Our Home. My Canvas.
Did you ever feel like throwing in the towel? You know, just walking away and shutting down your little sliver of cyberspace. But then something lands in your inbox that inspires you. And it inspires you because you – and when I say you I really mean I – inspired someone else … The email subject line read “Copycat.” Now, I’m skeptical about unknown email addresses. Let’s just say I’ve … [Read more...]
Perhaps it’s the post-vacation vibe … Ten days of beach and sun and pool and sheer …. and utter … relaxation. Ten days of hugs and kisses from my from mom and dad … … hey, I’ll always be their little girl ... Ten days of pampering. Got to love the pampering … though, these days, my husband and I try to pamper back too. And all this relaxation has me thinking of the relaxed balloon shade I made for the powder room … [Read more...]
Behind this chalkboard door is the most visited room in our house … When searching for before shots of this space, I couldn’t find any. Not a single picture. Despite the fact that, when we moved in 17 years ago, I photographed the entire house. Even the basement. But not this room. Nope. Clearly I didn’t know then … … that one day … … this would become the most visited room in the house. The 3 … [Read more...]
Hi there! My name is Linda and I’m a Jersey-born-and-bred Midwestern transplant who lives in Chicago with my husband and two children. We've lived in our home since 1995 and over the years our style has changed and evolved. I wouldn't call my home a work-in-progress -- more like a rework-in-progress as I refresh and remodel things around here ... one room at a time.
