While I’ve never been a huge fan of fresh cut flowers in my home as I prefer caring for living plants, every now and then, I get the urge for flowers. And when I do, I gravitate towards the simple, yet adorable daisies. why daisies It may be because they remind me of growing up, playing …
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The Eco-Friendly Commuter
Ahh, the conveniences of city living, where just about anything you need is an arm’s reach. All of the luxuries of living or commuting to a city, like San Francisco can make living an eco-friendly or low waste lifestyle challenging. I’m far from perfect when commuting and order the occasional coffee …
How I personalized my space with DIY throw pillows
Who else lives on their sofa? I know I’m not alone when I say our sofa is the heart of our apartment. From eating a quick meal to reading or browsing through magazines, we spend a lot of time our sofa. For us, it’s also the first thing guests see when they come over, so it was time to get some new …
5 trends in interior design I’m loving spring 2019
Trends aren’t everything when it comes to interiors, but it can be fun to incorporate a few trend-inspired pieces, here and there. By updating a piece or two, you can give a room and entirely new look and feel! I like to make a few updates each season – even if it’s a small update like swapping out …
Gym at Lunch – 5 reasons to give it a try
Getting back into the habit of going to the gym can be challenging, I know from firsthand experience. There will be weeks or months when I’m dedicated and have my routine down, and other times when I have zero motivation to get my butt into the gym. Most recently, I went through a 4-month span where …
How to create a cozy apartment – designing for comfort and style
When I moved into my apartment, one of the most important aspects of design to me was that it’d be a homey, cozy space. I know this is an intangible adjective and it can mean so many things to so many people - but for me, cozy means creating a calming space that is completely home.Transforming a …
5 Ways to Start Reducing Waste Today!
Zero waste, low waste, and eco-friendly living is becoming super trendy these days, but unlike most trends, this is one I encourage everybody to follow! Going zero waste is a journey, and even those who follow zero waste to the extreme had to start somewhere!If you’re like me and are looking for …
Creating a focal point out of forgotten space!
I love how our apartment has come together over the past year as we’ve slowly added, changed, and moved furniture & decor. There was one awkward space that I just didn’t know what to do with, and it bugged me for months! We have a boxy bookshelf, similar in style to the Ikea Kallax, in a corner …
