Do you know how color combinations are formed? Have you ever used a color wheel? This article explains the details on color theory and how to use a color wheel. Originally published in 2020 but updated in 2026. For someone who loves neutrals, it may seem odd for me to write a post series on…
Here are some tips on how to pick the best white, grey or any paint colors for you home. Originally published in 2016 but updated in 2026. Picking paint colors for your house is hard but picking whites and greys colors is even harder! Whites and greys are so difficult to choose because they look…
Check out my favorite greige paint colors all from Benjamin Moore. Towards the end of last year, you’ll probably recall how we added simple wall moulding to our dining room walls and I was looking for the perfect greige color to paint the panels in. We decided on Edgecomb Gray as it looked best in…
Today I’m sharing 14 French beautiful wood and upholstered beds that are similar to mine. Every year I update this post because I still get questions as to where I got my French upholstered bed from. I bought it just before I moved in this house 10 years ago now from Restoration Hardware and unfortunately…
If you are needing to remove wallpaper but are daunted by the task, be sure to follow these easy directions! More than four years ago I did a blog post on how to apply wallpaper or a mural and now I’m telling you how to remove it. Sometimes you need to remove it, what can…
Why White Dove is an amazing white paint color! Whites can be so tricky to get right. My favorite is Simply White OC-117 by Benjamin Moore but I know it doesn’t work in every single home. I’ve found that White Dove OC-17 by Benjamin Moore to be another all around amazing white! Unfortunately, you can’t…
I turned black frames into vintage gold frames with beautiful patina. Check out how! If you’ve been following along on my mini dining room transformation, you’ll remember that I removed the cabinet with my collectibles in it, that we installed the picture frame moulding, then we painted the inside of the frames and now the…
Picking vintage art online that you can instantly download is an inexpensive and quick way to get beautiful artwork for your home! I LOVE vintage artwork. I find a lot of my vintage art at thrift shops (like the one above) or antique shops. When I was in France last (four years ago!) everyone in…
Looking for the perfect greige? Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray is my favorite! Check out different homes painted in it. Last week I shared how we added simple picture frame moulding to the dining room and I wanted to paint the inside of the moulding a nice greige color. Something like a putty or mushroom color….
