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As the fall season deepens, we crave warmth and order in our homes. Yet, with the daily demands of life, our spaces often turn chaotic. I know this feeling all too well. Years ago, with a newborn, preschooler, and school-age child, my family room—a tiny space right off the kitchen—felt like a battleground of Fisher-Price […]

Quick Decluttering: Organize your room with the Ski Slope Method

Design

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

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DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

The good news is the skills for handling the anxiety have not changed. Those skills I learned way back for myself and helping thousands of clients are just as applicable now. During the Pandemic, we have to be a lot more aware and intentional than ever about practicing them!

9 Secrets to Combatting Fear and Uncertainty

Wellness

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Want the perfect gray paint color for your home? Here are a few of my favorite options and explain what makes them just-right for your home. Bring home these samples, you might be surprised!

How to Choose the Perfect Gray Paint

My Picks

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One of the most asked questions I get is, “What paint color is that?” So, today I thought I would round up my favorite Sherwin-Williams paint colors that I used in my home and recent design projects!

My Favorite Sherwin-Williams Paint Colors

My Picks

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It’s the end of week 4 for shelter in place and I’m growing a bit restless staying inside. How about you? Lately, the weather has been rainy, cold and wet. Luckily, today I’m writing in my backyard with the sun shining, birds chirping and a light breeze blowing through my hair.  I realized that my […]

How to cheer yourself up with plants

Wellness

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Having a slower schedule means I can take a closer look at different spaces in my home that I tend to overlook. Either because they don’t inspire me or because I’ve found little success in improving them. Enter the entryway At one time my entryway was Insta-famous for the trinity of entryway decor: hooks, bench, and […]

The 30-Second Secret to Being Present

Wellness

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Last Sunday was my birthday and I really didn’t expect much. My favorite meal is a rib eye steak with lots of A-1 sauce and Montreal steak seasoning. I’m an easy date right? It’s a good thing Emily intuitively knew the 3 key components for a spectacular celebration at home! This year we also have […]

3 key components for a spectacular home celebration

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Getting used to not going to the store for a quick errand is still something that my brain isn’t comprehending. And to be transparent, it’s frustrating. But I’m determined to not go to the stores and do my part in flattening the curve! We recently ran out of my favorite Mrs. Meyer’s Multi Purpose Spray. […]

One Simple Way To Get Your Kids To Help Around the House

Anita's Journal

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During the cocooning phase we are all together, it’s critical to find positive mental outlets. Even though I have a serious aversion to mud, I know full well that immersing my hands into the dirt and planting budding plants into pretty pots is good for my soul. Prior to the stay-at-home order, I already had […]

DIY Secret Garden

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Nothing brings a home back to life faster than a can of paint! Sorting through a million swatches can be daunting, but I’ve got a shortcut for you: my all-time favorite shades of blue & green to revitalize any space. 

My free guide to the best blue and green paint colors 

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