Saturday, April 30, 2011

Creative Kid Playroom

After spending the morning with my adorable little niece, I decided to do a post on amazing kid playrooms! Kids are so fun, & creating a space where they can stretch & grow their imagination is so inspiring! I will do this when I have kids!











Thursday, April 28, 2011

Small College Apartment, Big Style

"My daughter is moving into an apartment at college and needs ideas how to decorate her room." - Jane

Decorating my college apartments was so fun, and I have 6 low cost, key pieces that will make any small, college space fun, cute & trendy!


Hang a funky fabric as a headboard



Hang a picture collage of your friends, family & favorite art




Hang paper lanterns or tissue paper flowers




Make your own chalkboard out of plywood, trim & chalkboard spray paint



Add a colorful area rug




Toss creative throw pillows on your bed



Tuesday, April 26, 2011

My Mantle Inspirations

"New decor request...Fireplace...I would really like to get some new ideas on how to mix it up!!! :)" - Monnica
Here are my ideas & inspirations on how to take your fireplace mantle from ordinary to extraordinary!
 
Bold Mirror



Candlesticks 


Clusters of Framed Art




Potted Plant




Monogram / Family Initials




Unique Decorative Pieces

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Creative Touch for Your Wedding

I love wedding table numbers and name cards because they are such a great opportunity to add creativity and personalization to your wedding reception. Check out my inspirations as well as a photo from my wedding!

Name Cards







Table Number Cards


My Wedding Table Cards: I did letters with cute stories from our relationship on the back starting with the table letter. :)




Thursday, April 21, 2011

Adding a Pop of Color to a White Bedroom

"You should do bedrooms! .. With white bedding.. And accent colors? I need help!" - Leah

Here are my ideas of ways to add color along with my favorite accent color ideas!


Upholster your headboard!


Spray Paint a cool feature such as a chandelier!


Paint an accent wall behind your bed!



Paint or reupholster a piece of furniture!



Add accent pillows!



Incorporate plants and flowers!



Throw a quilt on the foot of your bed!