Jenny’s Blog
Connecting you with ideas for your home, including fun and functional decorating tips, inspirations, and some inside looks at my life!
Monumental Monday 27: A Halloween Activity For Everyone
I know I say it every month, but I CANNOT believe it's October! I'm so excited about this new series for the month of October! I'm digging further into our lives and seeking out more joy!! PERMA I blogged about PERMA a little over a year ago and I just had to...
Monumental Monday 26: How To Eliminate School Time Clutter
We're all in the throes of the school year by now and that threatens complete chaos! So, for this final September Monumental Monday video on our kids, I'm talking about all the school time clutter and some simple tips on finding an organizational system that will...
Monumental Monday 25: A System For Storing Memorabilia
Are your kids overwhelming your home with all of their handmade projects? The stuff you just can't bring yourself to throw away? Take a look at this video for some helpful tips on deciding what to keep and what to throw out as well as how to store it all. What do...
8 of My Favorite Chandeliers
I get questions all the time about how to safely add color to a room. And I must say, Chandeliers and pendants are one of my favorites ways! Of course I went full force with my office chandelier! This is my kitchen. All the cabinets are Ben Moore Linen White, and...
Monumental Monday 24: Are Your Kids Pitching In At Home?
The word "CHORE" has such a negative connotation to it! But the idea I'm going for in this video is coming up with a plan for your family in which everyone feels a sense of "skin in the game" so to speak. Don't you think we ultimately take better care of things we...
6 Ways To Make Your Dining Room The Place To Be
I look at house plans for a living. I talk to clients (including myself) all the time who want to do away with their dining room. Let's face it, the "formal dining room" days are over. I mean really who still has FORMAL dinner parties!?! As much as we'd all like...
Monumental Monday 23: A Special Space For Your Baby
We're beginning a new series for Monumental Monday today! In honor of the new school year starting up, we're talking about our kids this month! I'm starting the month out talking about how to make each child feel valued and special within the home, by creating a...
Can You Believe You Don’t Own One Of These Yet!?
Bar carts are such a fun way to entertain groups that may come over to your home. Well stocked drinking stations are the perfect touch to any dinner party or ladies nights! They are such an easy way to keep all of your glasses, beverages, and ice together, without...
Monumental Monday 22: 4 Steps To A Family Budget
Giveaway ALERT!! Here we are in the final Monday of August, and therefore in our final week on Household Systems. This is where things get real! I'm opening up here! Sharing a personal time in my family's history. Yes, we've been through much worse than this (I'll...
You Don’t Want To Miss Part 4: The Dorm Room Design!
Ya'll this is the fun part of preparing for the dorm! We've covered all the planning! We've even made a shopping list! Now, we get to put it all together! Watch this quick video interview with Tatum Hubbard at Studio 7 to find your ultimate design inspiration!...
Monumental Monday 21: Laundry Systems For The Busy Family
I know people generally hate the duty of laundry. But why? If you had a system that worked for your family in place, you would just get the job done by sheer muscle memory. Just like we shower, or prepare meals. I contend that laundry only feels daunting because...
Don’t Forget These Items For Your Dorm!!
Thanks to Tatum Hubbard and her mad interview skills on Studio 7, part 3 on our series on dorm rooms is ready for you! And not ONE MINUTE to soon!! Are you moving in this week or next? I know my college girl is!! BOOOOO!! JK! I'm very excited for her! So take a...