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 …
Life + Style
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 …
2019 Clothing Challenge
Happy new year!! I love this time of year and all of the retrospection and reflection that it brings. This year, I’m going a step further than a resolution, I’m challenging myself not to shop for clothing or shoes in 2019. That’s right, no shopping this year!As a major shopper who has wanted to …
New Bedroom Plants
We recently picked up a few new plants for our apartment! After about a year in an apartment without any outdoor space, we realize how much we miss the outdoors so we've been gradually bringing the outdoors inside. Here they are, the latest plants! Great Beginner PlantsIf you're new to plants, the …
