Found this great bench at the thrift store while shopping one day. I had the perfect place for it. And for $29.00, I could not pass it up. The fabric was worn but I could see how much potential this piece had. Then while at HomeGoods, I found a beautiful clearance rug for $19.00! The […]

Design isn’t just about things looking pretty.  It’s also about helping your home function better for you and your family. This built-in bookshelf was born out of my observation that there were always books and magazines strewn haphazardly though out our living room.  And anytime I put them in a basket, it was out-of-sight out-of-mind, […]

Since flooring is not something that you change often in a home, it’s important to take good care of your floors so they can last a long time looking their best!   After considering the wide variety of flooring options that Avalon Flooring offers, I decided on engineered hardwood (7” Charlemagne Oak from the Verissimo series).  […]