Welcome to our home, we’re so glad you’ve stopped by! If you are anything like me, our home is always changing and evolving. My husband says I drive him crazy (on the regular) because I am always changing things up when I find the right inspiration. I feel like every home changes and molds to . . .
Marie Kondo is the Starting Point, Not the Solution
I’m going to start this off with that I’m guilty getting sucked into all the Kondo hype. Actually, I caught the bug a few years ago when I read her book, The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up. I probably got rid of ten contractor bags full of stuff, and I will admit, I felt so much lighter. But over . . .
West Bottoms KC
Looking for something fun to do on the weekend? If you venture downtown across the 12th street bridge, there are thousands of treasures to be found in the West Bottoms. The West Bottoms actually used to be referred to as the French Bottoms, a place of trade between the French trappers and . . .
Hot Mess Spice Drawer
I am in a constant state of always trying to improve our home. In an ideal world, I want to fix or improve something before it becomes frustrating... but this time frustration fueled this project. First, I started looking for spice jars that I liked online. Let’s be real, shopping with a one . . .
DIY Chalkpaint
In our home, most of our furniture has been handed down to us, or previously loved. Most of our furniture, I love. Some of our furniture... I don’t love so much. A few pieces we have, I walk past them on a daily basis and want to change them in some way... make it more fitting for our home. If . . .
A Snapshot of our time here on Bell Street
Our story on Bell Street started a little over four years ago when we were searching for a house to call our own. There was a certain area of Kansas City that we wanted to be in, close to the art district, unique shops and mom and pop restaurants. The house we’re in now, I remember seeing it for the . . .