April is when a front porch can go from tired to wow fast. One week it looks a little winter-worn, the next it’s got flowers popping, a fresh mat at the door, and that crisp spring feeling you can alm
I love a home that makes you stop for a second and go, hold up… this actually works. And this spacious Pennsylvania barndominium does exactly that. It’s got the big, open feel people dream about, bu
I love a house that knows exactly what it is. And barndominiums? They don’t try to be fussy. They show up with big beams, open rooms, metal roofs, mud on the boots, and somehow still manage to look fl
Some homes just sit there. This one? It pulls up a chair, kicks off its boots, and says, “Yep, this is the life.” I love a house that feels hard-working and good-looking at the same time, and that’s e
Picture this: the kids are grown, the big house is echo-y, and you’re staring down another weekend of mowing, fixing, and paying for rooms nobody even uses. Been there. Or at least, I’ve walked throug
I pulled up to this place in Kansas City, Missouri, and honestly, I had that same feeling I get right before we yell, “Move that bus!” on set. Except this time, there was no bus. Just a huge metal-sid
I pulled off the two-lane road with my heart racing a little, like I do whenever I’m about to find something beautiful and real. This time it was an old farmhouse wrapped in fall color, right in the muscle of Alabama. In this piece I’ll walk you through where the farm sits and why that matters, what
I love a good before-and-after. Give me dust, two mismatched shelves, a tangled mess of cords, and I’ll show you how to make it sing. In this article I’m going to walk you, step-by-step, through five everyday tools you probably already own that can turn a chaotic garage into a smart, usable space. Y
Alright, let’s roll up our sleeves and turn that lonely slab of outdoor concrete into something that makes you smile every time you open the sliding door. I’m talking plants, a cozy seat, and a little corner that invites you to slow down with a book and a mug. In this article I’ll walk you through t
Hi I’m Shelly and welcome to my Vermont farmhouse cottage tour. I love big beams warm wood floors and vintage finds that feel lived in not staged. I roll up my sleeves and bring bold personality to every corner so this place feels cozy practical and just a little bit wild.
I want you to see the light filled rooms the hand painted trim and the garden that feeds us all season. I’ll share tips on mix