Over the past 5 years, home prices have risen dramatically. If you own a home, that means your house may be worth a lot more than you think.… Read More

I had to shop for new dog beds recently because ours were DISGUSTING, likely because we don’t wipe our dog’s feet and we have construction outside (and they were vintage … Read More

It’s no secret that remote work has surged over the last few years.… Read More

I am absolutely blown away by the response and the engagement in my last post about possibly taking my dining room and turning it into a dedicated play space in … Read More

Selling a house comes with a lot of moving pieces, and the last thing you want is a deal falling apart over unexpected repairs uncovered during the buyer’s inspection.… Read More

Remember that throw pillow scene in Along Came Polly?? That bed had ELEVEN throw pillows on it. And look, that was the style for a time but I might have … Read More

More people are taking steps to buy a home. And, if you’ve been waiting for the right time to move, this may be the sign you’ve been looking for.… Read More

If you are into drinking games, I dare you to try to count how many times I say “character” or “charm” in this post – maybe just water in those … Read More

When searching for a home, you don’t want to skip over new builds as an option.… Read More

Well, well, well. A year and a half after the “reveal”, I finally did the update that this bathroom always wanted – wallpaper, and it looks so good that even … Read More

Happy Sunday everyone! We are still just staring at the photos of the river house guest room reveal. We collectively all considered painting our room a moody pink after seeing … Read More

It’s 60 degrees and sunny in Portland (February 28th) so people are in shorts and drinking margaritas (I’m cutting out early at 3 pm to go on a long family … Read More