Sometimes you look and look and look for that perfect, finishing piece and then you remember, wait… I’m a DIY blogger. I can figure this out. I was riding a wave of optimism trying to finish our downstairs space and needed something textured, neutral, and a very specific size when I remembered that an easy […] Read More
DIY Faux White Oak Floating Shelf Method + Brackets
Our #haileyhome makeovers keep chugging along and I am so happy to finally share our DIY faux white oak shelves! Real white oak shelves have a beautiful grain and the perfect tones with the price tag to match. I’ve made pine shelves before for our Chicago apartment and wanted to see if I could get […] Read More
Relaxing + Personalized $20 Gift Box Ideas
Still looking for the perfect gift? May I suggest a gift box? Themed gift boxes are a great way to package smaller gifts together into one beautiful package. I love love love thinking about a theme and seeing what pieces would make the best story. That’s why I’m so excited to share 3 thoughtful, relaxation […] Read More
Health + Wellness Gift Guide to Start the New Year Strong
Ah, New Years. The “reset” time after the holiday craze to focus and set up yourself up strong for the next adventure. I know physical and mental goals are always top of mind for me as I reflect on my word of the year. If you know someone who’s looking to embrace 2020 as their […] Read More
DIY a Basic 8ft Faux Garland for Under $50 and Dress it Up
We have yet to complete Christmas decorating this year between all the travel we’re doing for work and school, but that just means extending the joy over the whole month 😉 One quick way I usually create holiday vignettes is with tree trimmings, but with our new “faux mantle” this year, I wanted a slightly […] Read More
