I'm so excited to be sharing a peek into our home tour in San Francisco over on The Everygirl today! When my Chicago studio apartment was featured back in the beginning of 2013 I never could have imagined how different life would be just a few years later - from a fiancè to a cross country move to…
Being a renter has its fair share of sacrifices and trade offs when it comes to apartment living. Bad kitchen? Been there. Weird floorplan? It happens. No painting allowed? Welcome to my life. Over the years of apartment dwelling I've gotten creative in scheming up little ways to add personality to my space and make even the most cookie…
As much as I love living in a city and not having to own a car, I’ll admit I can feel trapped sometimes. It can be a huge hassle to figure out the logistics of going anywhere that’s further than an Uber can take you, and it’s all too easy to make excuses and ditch your plans because…
Adding art to your home is one of the simplest ways to bring personality into a space, especially for renters where painting may not be an option. Over the years I've steadily grown my art collection from apartment to apartment, adding a few pieces at a time to my gallery wall by pairing affordable pieces with simple frames.…
Moving nine times over the past six years has taught me a thing or two about not getting too attached to anything in my home - with every move has come a great purge but despite dozens and dozens bags full of donations and trips to Goodwill, I've never been able to part with my books. The collection has…
