This is one of my most visited blog posts, and a question I’m often asked about living room design… should your chairs match your sofa? My short answer? They should complement each other. How do you choose accent chairs that feel cohesive with your sofa? First, I’ll say this- resist the urge to buy a … Read more
If you’ve been following along with our One Room Challenge space, you already know a portion of what we addressed in the room was the fireplace. I wanted to dive deeper into that specific area because I’ve received lots of questions about it. What was wrong with the original fireplace? How did I determine the … Read more
A bunch of you asked for this post, and these days I share budget breakdowns for every room renovation I share anyway… so yay! Here it is- the complete budget breakdown for the formal living room. Quick disclaimer (I say this at the beginning of every budget post)… if you’re not into budgeting or think the … Read more
Earlier this year, I shared our basement media room reveal and it’s safe to say- we’ve definitely been enjoying our basement since it’s big makeover. Basements aren’t typically described as cozy and inviting, but that’s exactly how I’d describe ours. I attribute much of that to clever use of textiles (think walls of drapery, strategically … Read more
