• Decorating

    Finished vintage theater room

    This past fall and winter we have been working on refreshing our theater room. I have a few before pictures of the room. When we first bought our current home, the theater room was this crazy blue color and wow…it really had to change! We built columns, changed the paint color to gray and added some built ins. Painting the room was fun and I loved the color on the wall and how it made the white columns pop. I found the snack cabinet at a local vintage store. It is was an old craftsman built in cabinet that was in a 1920’s home. I stained it, and now have…

  • Recipes

    Strawberry Shortcake Sourdough Muffins

    If you like strawberry shortcake and muffins, these are the perfect combination of both. Every spring I get excited when the strawberries start showing up at the store and I can make strawberry muffins for my family. The sourdough makes the muffins so tender and delicious, and the crumb topping is amazing! It is a one bowl recipe that comes together quickly, so you can have muffins for your family in no time. These take between 20 to 25 minutes to bake depending on your oven. Bake until they are golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.

  • Decorating

    A few new family room touches

    A few months ago I was sitting and discussing our home with my husband when we both decided that we needed to update the game room upstairs. We needed different couches for that room, and I decided that if I was going to buy new couches I wanted them to be for the main floor, and the main floor couches could go upstairs. That decision has spurred on a whole long list of projects, and I love it! Putting the recipe cabinet along this wall made a lot more sense to me since it is right by the kitchen and I can quickly grab one of my cookbooks. I found…