I discovered Julie through Instagram of course! I could not get enough of her beautiful interior images and her cute sense of style. So, of course, curious as I am, I began to read her blog and loved her even more. Her home is lovely, and I promise you're in for a treat! Grab your morning beverage of choice and join me for a fun read! Q. What did you do prior to writing Elliven Studio? Before I had kids, I worked at the hospital as a Medical Admin Assistant. After our first born arrived, I left my day job to be

I swear y'all the One Room Challenge Reveal gods were against me. Between the youngest having a stomach bug, the migraine that fought me all day, the husband traveling, the last minute being so last minute & the lack of sunshine (40 minutes after I began writing, the sun came up & I snagged my camera & re-did the photos) for my pics I am unsure how I got here. But, I made it, phew! If you're just seeing this, you can look at back here. My goal in the end

I'm behind again this week. But, I wanted to put together some eye candy to get us through Tuesday because in an about an hour or less my boys will be up and they're off from school. So, let the chaos, I mean fun begin ;-) I feel like this is from a darling cottage in the country and I want to be sitting here.

Good morning & Happy Halloween!! I love Halloween especially on a Friday. Being able to keep the boys up later and to have a little Halloween fun after the trick or treating is a perfect way to enjoy this fun holiday. So, to get the day started I wanted to post some fun Halloween decor! Traditional Spaces Dining Room Traditional Entry Traditional Entry by Dallas Landscape Contractors Southern Botanical, Inc. Transitional Staircase by Miami General Contractors Mackle Construction Industrial Home Office by Newark Media & Bloggers Emily Winters Spaces by Phoenix Interior Designers & Decorators FOCAL POINT STYLING Traditional Exterior Weren't these great? I love homes that

I swear these weeks are flying by! I am seriously going to be working late nights to finish this project on time, a little panic mode is setting in. If you're just joining, here are the previous weeks. OK, so I totally went off track when I saw this lovely. I had to bring it home to see if it worked. I dig it. Not sure if I will keep it, but I do like it a lot. It has storage, it's a fun color and I love the brass. Are you digging it? Then I got the bedding

Oh hi, Tuesday! I love the wallpaper, the built ins, the chair, all of it! I just added this sweater to my cart. I can see this in heavy rotation this winter. My friend Ann created this amazing art for my den, and I can say it's complete! Thanksgiving is around the corner, and even though we don't host, I'm thinking I want a small dinner with friends, and I love these plates. . We have a lot of parties coming up, and I cannot wait to make this! Heck, I cannot wait to eat it! We are working on outdoor plans, and I'm dreaming of an

First, let me start off with I'm SO late!! I need to apologize to everyone as I hit a couple of road blocks but was able to finally get it together! I was very excited to be asked to me a part of this challenge with Suburban Bitches, Commona My House, Rosa Beltran Design and Life on Virgina Street! The timing was impeccable. I'm trying to tie loose ends and finish several rooms in my home. The one item that most rooms need are curtains. And, I have been stalking Robert Allens, Neo Toile available at Tonic Living. Boy, I cannot

Slow progress here in week number 4 of my One Room Challenge, but here are a couple of things that I saw, did, thought about buying and may buy soon

Sorry I'm slowing getting back to blogging. I have so much catch up to do! However, without further adieu here's my top 10! This pop of yellow makes my morning! I'm going to find a way to get this X bench in my home- LOVE it! Halloweens around the corner and I'm not ready! But the boys are with these cute monogrammed pumpkins! This room is lovely- I want to sit here and drink my coffee now! I just snagged these Dolce Vita Joust bootie and I'm super excited! I love Dolce Vita booties! In honor of the passing of the insanely talented Oscar