BlogHere you’ll find tips and tricks to use in your own home, recaps of projects I’ve been working on and general musings :)
x Kate
Love Where You Work: 4 Steps to a Happier, More Productive Home Office
Highlighting science backed examples of how our surroundings impact our productivity and mental health- this post gives four options for upgrading your workspace. Whether this is at home or in your workplace- these tips are worth checking out! You can love where you work, and feel the benefits.
3 Easy Kitchen Updates That Make A Big Impact
It’s about more than just how it looks- it’s how it makes you feel. Little changes can take you from feeling frustrated with an endless to do list of “wish I could’s” to inspired and proud of your space. Which is huge- especially in the kitchen since we spend so much time in there!
DIY Roman Shade (No Sew- original post)
The plan…
I had a vision here for this window covering of something cool, modern and bold. I also wanted to switch to a roman shade type covering because I could use the few inches I’d gain by eliminating the curtains since opening my “in bedroom gym” ;P… and it would feel more open. Roman shades and drapes don’t have to be either/or, they look gorgeous together and I often recommend a layered window, but here- it was more about the added space.
5 Ways to Find Design Inspiration
There is ✨literally✨ inspiration everywhere… which is a little overwhelming, so let’s start somewhere: these are my favorite places to find ideas that will make your room uniquely YOU.
The Link Between Home Decor and Mental Wellness: 5 Ways to Improve Both
I think as a general concept we all understand that our homes play a role in how we feel, but do you know how deep it runs? That there’s science behind that feeling and people are studying this stuff, knowing how impactful it’s going to be? (Not to mention companies investing BILLIONS into this concept at the workplace because they know there’s a good ROI here?)
No Electric, No Problem… running lights without hardwiring
You can have light fixtures without having to call the electrician and have them hardwired. This is a great hack for when you don’t want to see cords and/or full on electrical work is outside the scope of your project budget.
Simple Decor Refresh? Just Add Flowers
Don’t you just love getting your beautiful, fresh bunch of beautiful flowers delivered? What?! This doesn’t happen to you on the regular?
Instead of waiting on that delivery, get the diy version of that feeling- easy peasy.
Lighting Your Home: Think About These 3 Things
Light is directly related to our mood, concentration and energy levels and at home it's a fairly easy way to make a HUGE impact.
Here are 3 things to consider:
3 Tips for Choosing a Paint Color
Choosing a paint color can be daunting. Considering all your options can be overwhelming and pulling the trigger too quickly can lead to living with regrets. However, there is absolutely a way to choose the right paint color for your room. I’m going to outline a few really important, easy steps to follow.