Hey Friends! Sorry I wasn’t around yesterday. Although I didn’t post anything about Memorial Day, I was certainly celebrating the holiday and taking time to be grateful for this incredible country that we live in. Because I’m a dreamer, a believer that anything is possible, I consistently think about how…
Author: Kara
DIY Sconce Spruce Up
Hey Friends! Did you happen to notice the sconces in the last post about these guest bedroom bed nooks? Lighting, of course, is a crucial element in every design and I knew I needed to add some fixtures to this space that doesn’t receive a lot of natural light. I…
Guest Bedroom Bed Nooks
Hey Friends! The next few posts have been a long time coming! A few months ago I mentioned that I had finished up designing a guest bedroom for House of Hy (The Pioneer Woman’s BFF). Ree put the finished room on her blog, but I never posted pics here because…
Our Swanky Chicago Hotel
Hey Friends! Happy Tuesday! After some major delays at the airport, Tim and I finally arrived back home around 2:00 am last night. Our weekend in Chicago went by so fast! My crossfit competition didn’t go as well as I wanted it to, but I did have a great experience…
The Perfect Accessory For Every Room
Hey, hey friends! This week is CrossFit Regionals week!!!! That means I’m headed to Chicago to compete against 32 other beautiful and buff women for a chance to go to the Crossfit Games! I’ve been in major prep/training mode the past 5 weeks, which is why you haven’t been hearing…
Today Show Shout Out
Hey Friends! Happy Thursday! Today I got word from a couple of friends that my name was mentioned on The Today Show! What a lovely little surprise! Here’s the clip where they mention my peg board art along with some other great ways to beautify your surroundings and yourself! Here…
In the Works….
So many projects in the works right now friends….. Stay tuned!
ARDEX and Lulu Lemon
Hey there and happy Friday! Today I am posting a little project that I did for Lululemon. Lulu called me because they had seen one of my ARDEX projects and thought it would create the perfect look for one of their stores opening in Oklahoma City. The Lulu designers planned…
NPFL- Video Feature
This post really has nothing to do with design…but I thought some of you might be interested in getting to know me a little better and seeing a side of me that is not always evident through the blog. This is a video The NPFL put together while I was…
Contemporary Farmhouse Living- Stage 1
Hey Friends! Today I am showing the beginning stages of a makeover that I started a few weeks back! The family I’m working with recently moved into their new home and they weren’t feeling the vibe the living room was putting out. So, they called me with hopes that I…
DIY Brushed Metallic Wall
Hey, hey friends! Today I am going to revisit the brushed metallic wall that I mentioned back about a month ago. Before I posted a quick video that gave an overview of the process…. but I thought I would go back and do a written post for all of you…
Duluth Gets You Going with a “Kick In The Pants” Contest
Oh my goodness, so lately my plate has been extra full as I prepare for the Crossfit Regionals competition while also continuing to move forward with client projects. Of course, that means my own projects have been slowed do to an extra packed schedule! When you have so much on…












