One of the other blogs that I write is a natural beauty blog. While looking for something beauty-related to write about for today, I found this Spice Block by Domestic Aesthetic.
It’s made from recycled wood and it’s a very unique accessory for the kitchen. I keep my Kosher Salt in a little glass bowl close to my stove. Twice I’ve knocked the little glass bowl to the floor. What a mess - glass everywhere. That would never happen with this gorgeous piece.  It’s a tool that is also art.
This spice block is so sexy, we want to store our jewelry in …read more

When I was a little girl, one of the most exciting things I look forward to when my mother tags me along in the department store is the chance to see the salesclerks display their skills in the gift wrapping section. Oh how I love watching them in action!
Oftentimes, my mother buys a toy, a pretty skirt or blouse for me and asks that those be wrapped too. Just so I have something to open when I get home. It was a box for me, but of course I already knew what’s inside.
This fascination for gift wrapping took a wild turn for me while …read more

Accessories. Aahh, they always get me at “hello”. Without a shadow of a doubt, I am an accessories person. I always believe that when I am not up to wearing the best ensemble I can eyeball in my closet, I could make a kill by donning a few fabulous accessories. A plain white shirt and worn-out denim blue jeans coupled with a stunning five-strand multi-colored gemstone necklace is enough for me to merit a stride in the catwalk. Too graphic for you? You bet!
I also believe in the fact that the best acccessories need not always be expensive; you just have to be …read more

A good barn conversion usually cheers my day up; so let’s make that our classic look of the day. Following is one of my favorite barn conversions ever, although it’s hard to limit favorites, because certain people have done some wonderful things with barns over the years.

To read about the barn conversion above, see more photos, and learn about more barn conversion projects read: Super Fly Barn Conversions. To really start drooling take a look at Quite Possibly the Best Barn House on the Planet.