If you don't follow me on Instagram, then you may have missed this challenge I'm doing over there. Myself and seven other female designers are doing various types of makeovers in our homes spending as close to zero dollars as possible. I'm doing a full bathroom makeover using the supplies and tools we already have [...]
The History Behind Our Portraits As you probably know, Jake and I really, really love to dress up. And by "Jake and I" I mean I love any excuse to dress up and Jake is a great sport and therefore a perfect partner for me. Three times now, we've styled Christmas portraits that are a [...]
If you're anything like me, the holidays are a grab-bag of different stressors, feelings, and plans. "Let's spend X number of days with my family, and X number of days with your family," "So-and-so wants to meet up with us when we're back home for Christmas," "Let's do thanksgiving in a new place this year," [...]
Who else has happy, nostalgic memories of running around a pumpkin patch and your mom finally agreeing to let you get a donut on the way out? I'm sure it's not just me! Even thinking about apple cider donuts brings me back to bright blue skies, the earthy smell of fragile, brown corn stalks, and [...]
Hi, friends! I'm writing this post to give you a recipe. I have yet to publish a recipe on this blog, and I totally understand why bloggers write longword pieces on their recipes (SEO, discoverability, etc) but... I won't do that to you. I want to say something before you reach the recipe: it's so [...]
If y'all follow me on Instagram (@the_chiahouse), you'll already have seen my new office mural. I'm very into neutrals and minimalism these days. Just kidding. My office was a space that was supposed to energize me and make me want to get work done. When you work 50/50 at home/in the field, you need a [...]
this post contains affiliate links. This post is short and sweet and to the point. If you have been eyeballing one of those thick, plushy, pompom or tassel blankets, this is an inexpensive and fun way to DIY. Same goes for pillows, shirts, wall hangings, garlands, and anything you'd like to add a tassel or [...]
Y'all ready to build a headboard for the sole purpose of making other people say "daaaaaaaaaamn, girl"?! Then you've come to the right place! Hahaha, but really. Hi friends! Last week was one full of rest, doodling, and crafts while I recouped myself from a bout of heightened anxiety and a panic attack that came [...]
