I have a confession: I'm not great at saving things. I have an intense desire to purge things that aren't being used in our home, and I'm constantly battling to have a more minimalist approach to material possessions. My mom is the complete opposite. She saves soo...
How To Create an Organized Play Space (without a separate playroom)
As Emmett grows, and gets more active (seriously, it seems like he has more energy every day), we’ve been slowly accumulating toys. We live in a cozy (read small) home in the city, and our main living room also serves as Emmett’s playroom. When we originally designed...
Teeny, Tiny Library: IKEA Hack
Emmett has a small nursery. Like teeny, tiny, postage-stamp kind of small. Our fam also happens to have a serious book addiction... my hubby may have basically every book he’s ever read stored on shelves (and in boxes) in our basement. So needless to say, we wanted to...
Spiffy Naturals in the House (literally)!
So we’ve been chatting lots about how fall, for us, means getting things back in order the house, and settling back into a routine. One of those ‘back-in-order’ jobs we do is getting the house tidied up and these days I’m always looking for simple, accessible, natural...
Friday Find: The Very Best Bins
It's a constant battle at our house to balance kid-clutter with design... marrying the two sometimes feels impossible. And as fall settles in, our need to get everything in order is kicking into overdrive! Enter Petit Pehr with our Friday Find for this week. This...