Happy Monday! Thanks for joining me for another Designer Math Lesson…this week’s lesson is on the Breakfast Nook! Often times we spend more time and money decorating our fancy-pants dining rooms, even though it is the breakfast table we use on a daily basis. I know our breakfast table is where we not only eat [ Read More… ] …
Real Postbox Project: Modern Dining Room
I’m so excited to share with you this project I recently completed for a client! She has fantastic taste, and requested a modern design, but still comfortable for their family of four. After she completed her Design Questionnaire, she also sent over about a dozen inspirational photos that were filled with neutral color schemes. [ Read More… ] …
Designer Math Mondays: Bedding Set
Hello Friends, it is another Monday, so let’s start the week off right with another: I was talking to a friend recently and we were both commenting on how our bedrooms seem to be the last places we touch when it comes to design. Guilty as charged! We are so busy making our kid’s rooms [ Read More… ] …
Designer Math Monday: Command Center
Hello friends! It is Monday, which means it is: I think having an official “Command Center” is a must for any busy family…and if you have kids, you needed one yesterday! If you haven’t seen this term floating around (just search it on Pinterest and you’ll find hundreds of examples!), it is the hub for [ Read More… ] …
Upgrade Your Kitchen with One $8 Tip!
As I mentioned in a previous blog posts, the kitchen we inherited with our house could be summed up in one word W-H-I-T-E. Not a stitch of color to be seen. Now, let’s be honest I’ve worked with much worse. My first kitchen’s counter tops were lemon yellow. You couldn’t miss those. The next kitchen [ Read More… ] …
High-Low Kitchen: A Budget Friendly Kitchen looks like THIS?!
So here is a sneak peek into a Farmhouse Kitchen Postbox! Best yet, it is totally budget friendly and super do-able. If you want to see everything that comes in each custom Postbox, check it out HERE: A kitchen remodel. Wow. That sounds expensive. In fact, it is usually the most expensive [ Read More… ] …
Warm Winter Room Update for only $104! (plus a free printable!)
Find all of these goodies by clicking on the links below: Plaid throw Shine FREE printable Stag Head Tray (similar to photo) Feather DIY Pillow The holidays are over, and all of the decorations have been packed away for another year. Anyone else feeling a little “blah” these days? [ Read More… ] …
Walmart Living Room Budget Design Challenge
Photo courtesy of walmart.com I’m originally a Hoosier, born and raised in Indianapolis, which meant Walmart was THE place to go for discount shopping. I swear my mom was there at least every other day. She still is. And at age 10, my best friend Claire and I earned the coveted opportunity to walk to [ Read More… ] …
Congrats to the First Postbox Giveaway Contest Winner!
Thank-you to everyone who checked out Postbox Designs for the first time! I hope you come back often for more design ideas, real Postbox Projects, and more free give-aways. Thank-you for everyone who shared some Postbox love with their friends! Starting in January, some fun regular posts will be coming… Ever wanted to ask an [ Read More… ] …
The Design Style I Had Never Heard Of! (Plus a Real Life Postbox Project)
Steampunk Inspiration So in design school I was actually tested and graded on knowing all of the different design styles. Rococo, Art Nouveau, Bauhaus, etc. And since I’ve been working as an interior designer for almost a dozen years, I figured I had a least HEARD of most of the mainline styles. But recently I [ Read More… ] …