Styling a narrow mantle can be a challenge, especially when you have a black rectangle above it. You just have to think of it as a piece of art, but one you can't move (grrr). Probably one of my biggest decorating regrets was agreeing to hang the TV above the mantle. It just made sense though, because of the layout in our living room. We have open concept, and where I love the exposed space, arranging furniture can be frustrating. As you can see, my husband built a gorgeous enclosure for ... View Post
A Look Back at 2019
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! As I sipped my coffee this morning, I couldn't help but mentally take a look back at 2019. Knake 5 had some pretty monumental life moments this past year. The biggest of those were our oldest daughter graduating from college and moving into her first apartment. Our middle daughter said YES to her high school sweetheart as both families were able to witness, and she received her white coat. The youngest started high school and all things TEEN including her first ... View Post
Stocking Stuffers for Her / 2019
Stocking Stuffers For Her Dry Shampoo - You are sure to receive a squeal and a hug when she finds this dry shampoo by Living Proof in her stocking. This is one of those gifts that never gets old! Basic Eyeshadow Palette - You know she loves makeup, but you haven't a clue where to begin. This basic neutral palette is perfect for on all levels. Eye and Lip Makeup Remover - Another product you can never have too much of. Easily removes mascara and ... View Post
Gift Guide for the Guys!
My gift guide for the guys isn't as long, but I'll be adding more as the Christmas season progresses. Be sure to check out the round-up I added below the top nine featured for more ideas! I'm confident that my hubby would approve of each item; in fact, he already owns a few ;) Again, I tried to include items all over in price range. Gift Guide for the Guys Braun shaver - 7 electric shafer, wet/dry, rechargeable. Shavers seem to be like appliances these days, so it's always a good idea ... View Post
Gift Guide For Teen Girls – Part 1
Happy weekend! Welcome to Part one of the gift guide for teen girls. I say Part one again, because girls are easy to buy for in my opinion, so I'll most likely be sharing more and more as Christmas swiftly approaches. I tried to include items with a wide price variety. Let's face it, a good handful of these items can be added to the lady's wish list as well. Gift Guide for Teen Girls Three barrel curling wand - These seem to be quite the rage right now. I have seen them work wavy ... View Post
Gift Guide for the Gals – Part 1
Hey friends! I haven't been a true gift guide creator leading up til now, but I am excited to give it a go this year. My gift guide for the gals part 1 is first up, and I'm so excited to share some ideas suggested by you as well! I say part 1, because I have so many more ideas! The idea of COZY always takes first priority in my book this time of year. I tried to include items for all the women in your life. Some of the items featured are things I own and love and others are on my wish list too ... View Post
Early Fall Blush Tablescape
My velvet pumpkins have once again graced my table this fall and so has the color pink. The blush cinderella pumpkin is new this year and she quickly snagged center stage. All pumpkins and florals used in my early fall blush tablescape are faux. In this post, I have pulled out a few staple items from years past and added some new pieces. My hope is to inspire you to create something similar. After all, copying is the highest form of flattery <3 Most items featured will be linked. Early ... View Post
Simple Kitchen Update / A Gut Job Isn’t Always Necessary
"These things take time." A popular quote I am all too familiar with, especially when it comes to anything home renovation. In the case of our recent simple kitchen update, I prefer, "Good things come to those who wait." A few years ago, we took the plunge and painted our existing oak cabinets white. You can read about the process and products we used here. I haven't regretted that decision one second. Paint is magic, and that single change made a huge impact in how our kitchen looked. ... View Post
Ten Fall Tablescape Combinations
A recent poll I posted in Instagram stories provided a good mix of neutral lovers, those that prefer a traditional color palette, and a few of us who like a sprinkle of our favorite color mixed in. I, myself, am team neutral with a sprinkle of blush. However, I give high regard to those who display traditional fall colors well. With that being said, I had a marvelous time creating ten fall tablescape combinations using both traditional and non-traditional colors. Ten Fall Tablescape ... View Post
Our New Triple Shade Floor Lamp from Brightech
Ever find yourself in an awkward spot just moments after guests arrive? Get yourself a triple shade floor lamp from Brightech, and I bet you'll be conversing about it's chic appearance and sturdy base within minutes. Click here for the actual title of this sassy new accessory and then come back to fetch a coupon code good for a limited time only! This post was done in collaboration with Brightech. All opinions are 100% my own. Thank you for supporting this blog and allowing me to share ... View Post
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