We had to! It wouldn’t be us if Lockie and I posted a run-of-the-mill pregnancy announcement on social media. We HAD to add some unique flair of our own when announcing such exciting news as this! Luckily, Lockie was just … Read more
Personally, I believe that buying furniture online is unavoidable. First of all, you have direct-to-consumer brands that have popped up online and don’t offer physical retail stores. In addition, online shopping allows you to shop around for competitive pricing. Not … Read more
It is a monumentus day…because we finally finished our fireplace! The second coat of caulking is literally drying as I type this. Renovating our living room fireplace has been a labor of love for 3 months now. We ended up … Read more
Bloopers are my favorite. Any kind. I love bloopers and I always have. They give you a glimpse of someone’s true personality…a quick relief from manufactured moments! That’s why the quirky blooper photos captured at our … Read more
I’m a homebody. I’ve been training for this self-quarantine life for a few years now. When I made the decision to move from Los Angeles to Denver in 2016 I was looking to “settle down” and … Read more
Behold: a lesson in last-minute engagement photos! Lockie and I are not a traditionally minded couple. We do not feel the need to do things because society says so. Initially, I didn’t think I … Read more
Yeah, this sucks.
Yeah, this sucks. We canceled our planned trip to Adelaide, Australia to visit Lockie’s family. This trip has been planned for MONTHS and due to the current Coronavirus pandemic we … Read more
Who knew that kitchen faucets could be so controversial? And so incredibly tough to pick out? Spoiler: the faucet industry is a mess. (I’ll get to that later!) First, let’s talk about why I picked Delta’s Trinsic Single Handle Pull-Down … Read more
I finally did it. I picked out my new kitchen hardware. But that was just the beginning of my cabinet knob saga. Let me start at the beginning…here’s everything you need to know about Pottery Barn’s … Read more
Our kitchen reno is in full swing! As you know, we decided to quickly overhaul our kitchen before moving into our new house. Choosing a backsplash tile for our kitchen was one of the easier decisions … Read more
This was unexpected. I didn’t expect we would choose not to stain our hardwood floors. And I didn’t expect to renovate them at all! Here’s why we refinished our floors naturally without a … Read more
Granite. Granite. Granite. Why is everyone obsessed with granite? It turns out I’m a quartz gal. Here’s why I chose white quartz countertops during our kitchen renovation on our new house!
Let’s get right to it…
Wood … Read more
We did it. We renovated the kitchen in our brand new house in 3 weeks before we moved in. We refaced the cabinet doors, put new hardware on the cabinets, installed backsplash, a new faucet and a new countertop… Read more
One thing Lockie and I were sure of when we bought our first home together was that it needed an interior paint job, bad. The paint wasn’t in bad condition, but rather, it was all over the … Read more
It happened… I’m officially goopy. I went to goop’s 8th #ingoophealth event on Saturday in San Francisco. The goop team finally brought their day-long wellness summit to California. So what’s it like going to a goop #ingoophealth event? … Read more
Yup, I’m one of those people that look forward to Black Friday (and Cyber Monday!) all year long. It all starts with Amazon. During the year, I save items that pique my interest from articles, friends, or Google search to … Read more
First Time Home BuyerAs you may know from my previous post… we bought a house! This was my first time buying a home and Lockie’s second time. You would think that he would steward the process for me … Read more
