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Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp | From: How We Decked Our Halls for Christmas Let me start this post by saying I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday and got to spend it with people they love or at least like a lot. Okay, now whos ready to decorate for Christmas?? I know me, too. To be honest, I may have already started a week ago (and you probably did, too) but now I feel safe to go HAM on the holiday cheer. With all that said, lets cue the music, throw the hot cider on the stove (whiskey optional...

(NOTE: This original post was published on 11/17/2018, and has been updated for 2019.)While it's nice to share stories about designs and practices that help us live comfortably and contentedly in small spaces, I think its just as important to discuss the things that we can happily live WITHOUT particularly during the holidays, when stuff just of all sorts just seems to swell. After all, making a home of a small space isnt mainly about figuring out how to cram as much stuff as possible into your compact quarters its about experiencing more by owning less. As always, before we...

This post contains affiliate links. We will be compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thank you for your support. Recently I wrote about how much I love the buffalo plaid trend and I promised to write more about it. Now that Thanksgiving is over, it is time to bring out the Christmas decor! I've been having so much fun finding buffalo plaid items to add to my decoration collection. Some of my things have seen better days and it is nice to replace a few of them. Buffalo plaid seems like a classic...

Image by Chris Livaudais and featured with permission Teslas Cybertruck has left the internet divided, no thanks in part to its door stopper-like design and a demo-gone-wrong. Inspired by the boundary-pushing silhouette, designer Chris Livaudais attempted to explore variations of the automobile, which has thus far only been unveiled in steel gray. This resulted in several Photoshop renders that took Livaudais just over an hour to complete. To start off, the executive director of the Industrial Designers Society Of America selected the most striking visual of the pickup, its side profile. Understanding that Tesla utilized cold-rolled steel for the exterior...

A&F fair isle sweater xxs, Express knit joggers xxs petite, JCF slippers (great gift < $20) Before getting to all the good deals today, I first wanted to say THANK YOU to those of you who collectively helped grant over 60 wishes yesterday for kids at the Home for Little Wanderers. When I opened up the sign-up doc last night I had tears in my eyes seeing everything fulfilledI wish I could hug each one of you! Theres a few hundred wishes left on The Homes database, so I will add a few more to our list today! Black Friday...