We, my husband and I, are entering a new phase in life. It's called, empty nest. Are you familiar with this period? Some reading this may already be here and some are a long way from it. With this new chapter, I am trying my best to embrace all the emotions so I experience the best outcome. I have allowed my creative side to dig deep and found a way to birth new life into what used to be the most lively space in our home. In this post, I am sharing how I am re-purposed our breakfast nook into ... View Post
Mini Cedar Pine Trees / Simple Holiday Entry
Whether you are in the planning stage of holiday decorating, or like me have already begun, don't miss the life like foliage found at Nearly Natural. In this post, I am featuring the 3' Mini Cedar Pine Trees and like everything from Nearly Natural, these are impressive faux's. I don't know if it's because two of our children are grown and the baby is about to leave the nest, but my decorating has transitioned into simpler displays. One design trait I tend to stick with is the order of balance. ... View Post
Console Table Styling | Simple Autumn
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How to Elevate the Cozy in Early Fall
Letting go of summer is not something I do easily. I do; however, enjoy switching up my decor with the changing seasons. In this post, I am sharing how to elevate the cozy in early fall. I am calling this my Autumn Preview and will show how I transition my living room before holiday season really takes off. **This post contains affiliate links. I may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something I have recommended. Clicking on these links won’t cost you any extra, but it ... View Post
Cozy Essential Oil Blends
If you have ever wanted to dabble into essential oils but feel overwhelmed with where to begin, set a reminder to grab the Simplified Fall Collection TOMORROW! This trio will drop for the second time, September 1, 2022 at 9 am M.T. and you don't want to miss out! These cozy essential oil blends take all the guess work out of creating the perfect fall scents without filling your home with harmful toxins! But, you must act fast, because they are only available for a limited time and will sell ... View Post
The Perfect Shade of Blush / Front Door
THE perfect shade of blush has been discovered and I am giddy! Don't worry, I'll share all the details later so you too can use this gorgeous color. All credit goes to my hometown True Value store, Knapp and Steiner, for having the perfect shade of blush for my front door refresh. Front door paint was gifted by Knapp and Steiner True Value. This post does contain affiliate links. Thanks for supporting my blog. Notice I said blush and not pink. Choosing the right paint color is ... View Post
Carrier Oils to Have on Hand / Essential Oils
Carrier oils are used to dilute essential oils for either topical or internal use. In this post, I am sharing a list of carrier oils to have on hand that will assist you when using essential oils. There are several listed that can be used for multiple purposes, but I am focusing on topical use. Resources to information shared are listed at the bottom of this post. Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil salves creams body butters topical dilution Coconut oil is naturally ... View Post
Why Custom Window Coverings are Worth the Time
Up until now, renovating our home has primarily consisted of Glenn, (carpenter, electrician, plumber, etc.) and myself, (designer/decorator) tackling projects here and there to make small changes or updates. Sure, we have hired bigger jobs out, but for the most part it's been just the two of us. Hiring a professional designer seemed outside our basic needs and/or budget. That is, until we partnered with Stoneside Blinds & Shades to help with window treatments in our master bedroom. Even ... View Post
DIY All Natural Body Butter / Essential Oils
All Natural Body Butter I don't know about you, but anything with butter in the title sounds good to me. This all natural body butter recipe has a sweet aroma, is light to the touch, and goes on smoothly. Better late than never, I am learning just how damaging synthetic fragrances can be to our overall health. I shutter to think how long I have allowed toxic chemicals to absorb into my skin. Would you consider your skin to be dry, oily, or normal? Overall, I would say my skin is on the dry ... View Post
DIY Dishwasher Tabs / All Things Thieves
DIY DISHWASHER TABS/WIN!! I am basically a scientist now :D After experiencing what happens when you combine citric acid and baking soda, and water together, I now know to use a larger vessel when mixing. ;) I'm counting my DIY dishwasher tabs another WIN though, whoop whoop! ITEMS NEEDED: ICE CUBE TRAY (THE SILICONE ONES WILL BE EASIER TO WORK WITH) THIEVES HOUSEHOLD CLEANER ARM & HAMMER LAUNDRY BOOST BAKING SODA CITRIC ACID LEMON EO (CITRUS FRESH EO OPTIONAL) ... View Post
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