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sneaky

Now that we are feel­ing caught up, we can get back to some good ol’ fur­ni­ture! I have fin­ished this chair, BUT since I did it as a guest post, I want to wait until it goes live to show you. Plus I...

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No. 36 {factory cart}

A while back, while visiting an old friend, Nathan discovered an entire collection of factory carts. That might not exactly explain how we found them, but lets just say there are many more where this...

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No. 43 {DIY chippy paint & a new seat}

I just recently did a guest post for Bemz {its a cover up} giving a run-down on one of our painting methods– you can check them out…Bemz covers & fabrics are crazy awesome. Anyway, I thought I...

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Priorities

Those of you that have followed our blog have no doubt noticed that we haven’t updated it for some time now. We’ve always been humbled and grateful for all of the people who consistently check in on...

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new normal, new house, new day

XO I want to start out by saying THANK YOU for all the love & prayers sent our way regarding my mom. She is continuing treatment & doing well…we are all adjusting to our new “normal”. I also...

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No. 20 {design board}

Halfway through No. 20’s makeover….thought I would show you the direction I am headed…. Can’t get emerald green out of my head….sooooooo….pretty darn exciting about this one. Cheers, sarah

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{look at this} emerald + small spaces

More emerald green….can’t….stop…. Speaking of color, I am thankful for Anthro and their little nooks….it is a little messy {which I like}, but cozy and colorful. Ok….that’s all…back to work. -s

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kitchen corner

This is Ella’s nesting doll she calls “Tasha”- who now lives in our kitchen…you can see our new paint color above the sink also peeking through on the left. Here is to YOU trying a new little color...

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Our sweet 16′s are a fav on Design Sponge!

Last Wednesday I had oral surgery (wisdom teeth removed)….so I am less wise…less wiser…lost my wisdom…lacking wisdom…whatever, there was not much there to begin with. SO, some very painful days went...

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the No. 21 twins {bold & beautiful}

Three months. That is a long break. But let me tell you, it was needed. For all who are wondering, 508 is still here and still making fabulous furniture! We took some time to recoup/regroup and make...

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torso shhhhmorso

Ok, this is totally random. But wanted to spread the word: Kelly Moore has some SWEEEEEEET camera bags AND as you know,  Kellan is my most favorite…..so please check them out yo. (WOW i am so street)...

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No. 22 & No. 23 {vintage locker room chairs}

I have a problem. I can’t stop accumulating chairs. I really love them. It is my chance to try a color I may be a weee bit nervous to try on a bigger piece. So our kitchen chairs were UGLY. They stood...

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No. 24 {a custom beauty}

RED. Yes people, we painted a piece RED. First red piece EVER. And I have to admit, it was the perfect one to do it on. My friend of a friend, “J”,  brought me this piece from DC and the poor bench...

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The Stylist’s Guide to NYC

My husband is numero uno. He bought me this book. Been wanting it since May. It’s not like I go often, but I have always wished for a non-lame guide book to all the sweet spots in the city for a...

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fiveoeight and a 1/2

We don’t JUST do furniture. That quote, “more ideas than time” describes me in a nutshell. I am A.D.D. and creative and have 2 small kids….not a terrific combo. Soooo one lazy Sunday afternoon we...

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No. 20 {emerald green & loving it}

Hellooooo! Remember back 64 years ago when I showed you my design board for No. 20? Then to tease you even more, I gave you a sneak peek of No. 20? Did that post make you think that I was going to show...

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DIY: applying fabric to furniture

As promised, I wanted to show you a little more about No. 20…here are some tips on applying the fabric. BE WARNED. I decided to do this one NIGHT in my HOUSE instead of the workshop because it was...

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DIY: Barn Wood Headboard {Part one – the construction}

Whoa my goodness. We finally have a headboard! AND, lucky for you, we actually took pics of our process this time! Wooooo hoooo. So, here it goes…. We used oak barn wood that we scored from Nathan’s...

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we love you

Found this on my dining room table the other day….made by the kids (with Nathan’s help). He said Ella picked flowers for 30 min to make it. My heart almost exploded. -s

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beautiful {vintage flower paintings} & family paintings

Came across this image and the beauty of this space just struck me… {via decor8} I just love that collection of vintage flower paintings. They reminded me of this one you have seen pose with No. 20…...

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