Honest Encouragement
The very single reason why I ever started writing this blog, sharing my DIY furniture transformations, redecorating, and why I ever began our little business is this: to help & inspire even just...
View ArticleNew Furever Family Member
Before I introduce you to our newest furever family member, I took a walk down memory lane yesterday and found an interview I did with Madison Magazine back in 2013. In it, I made a statement that I...
View ArticleChalkboard Transformation Video
I finally got a video done showing one of my chalkboard transformations. You’ll see I never use a template. I like to just wing it and see what happens. I used regular chalk first to give me a guide...
View ArticleA Stylish Command Center
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 4 years since we opened our first official brick and mortar space for The Ironstone Nest. My how much has changed in 4 years!?!? I was reminded this morning that it...
View ArticleGod Bless America
I don’t normally decorate our nest for 4th of July, but I found a vintage American flag at Vintage Market Days of Greater Atlanta a few weeks ago & it inspired me to add a few touches to celebrate...
View ArticleNew Year. New Chances.
One of the main traits I’ve discovered over the past few years, and especially flushed out in working closely with Kim Butler of The White Boardroom, and Gail Swift of Plans to Prosper Coaching to find...
View ArticleGarage Mudroom
We dramatically downsized when we moved. We went from a 2800 square foot house with a basement down to a 1400 square foot house with no basement. It was partly strategic in my quest to minimize and...
View ArticleFinding Your Home Style
For those of you that are new, I thought I’d start the year by sharing a small portion of my backstory, as well as a little home decor inspiration, before jumping in with another post this week to...
View ArticleJack Pearson
I’ve been under the weather for all of January, but I am starting to feel more like me with each passing day. I’ve also been very deep in thought about what I want my 2018 to look like, what my goals...
View ArticleMore Love Letters
One of the things I no longer want to do is sit and sit and overthink about what I’m going to say in a particular blog post. I’ve had this post in “draft” for a few days and I’ve been staring at it...
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