The Priceless Elements of Home Design are the feelings you have when you are home, the intangibles that mean more than appearances. Have you ever gone into a home that is a bit messy, cluttered or even dirty, but you left feeling loved and warm? I have had this experience many times. It even seems […]

I rounded up some great articles that will help you understand what home improvements are worth the investment! The coolest site is the cost vs. value report done by Remodeling website. It is set up by nation, region and then by city. This makes it so you can see location specific data. Always consider the […]

What is the value of interior design? I have thought a lot about why interior design matters. I have asked myself, Why do I love designing interiors so much? What is the real value of creating beautiful spaces? The answer came to me this morning as I studied Genesis 1 in the Bible. I know […]

It is a perfect time to take a self-assessment and make goals! As you plan for this new year, make some solid plans and goals for your home and family. Cody and I sat down a few days ago and really evaluated where and who we want to be (goals) and then discussed the way […]

How to Get Ready for Guests I love having guests come to my home. One of my dreams is to have guests come to our working ranch and give them a luxurious and authentic experience. To me, it is a mix of Cody (rough and tumble cattle man) and me (city girl who appreciates the […]

This Gifts for DIY Enthusiasts post is inspired by the ever-growing list that Cody has for tools. Since we have been doing DIY projects around the house, I have been surprised at how many tools we need to do one job, and then the second surprise comes when I find out how much a tool […]