by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 15, 2011 | for Home
This post brought to you by Pier 1. All opinions are 100% mine. A few years ago I dropped by a nearby Pier 1 while waiting for my brother. I hadn't been to one in years — and it took me by surprise. For some reason I had mentally classified the store in an ethnic...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 15, 2010 | for Home
Now that the construction on our custom home is complete, we are working hard to decorate and furnish every room. It's a time consuming process, but I found a site that offers great prices on a lot of the basics we need. The Bed Bath Store offers bedding, bath...
by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 17, 2010 | for Home
13 years ago, Sam and I found the perfect mattress. For us. And we still have it. It's a combination air bed with memory foam on top. It is luxurious and amazingly comfortable. It is amazing. But after 13 years, it has sprung a couple of unidentifiable leaks — at...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 17, 2010 | for Home
Craftsman style is known for its simplicity, function, and clean, straight lines. You won't find many round shapes or curves in our home design. No arched windows or doors, no spiral staircases, no swirling stair rails. But an abundance of hard lines can seem harsh...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 11, 2010 | Design Your Own House, for Home
When the winter weather starts getting to me, I start fantasizing about spring. High on my list is being able to enjoy my family in the backyard, with a beautiful landscape and play area for the kids — and the entire neighborhood. Planning a fun backyard always...
