Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing Paint for the Whole House

Posted on April 9, 2016April 9, 2016

Choosing paint for the whole house has, by far, been the most stressful part of the bungalow renovation, and as much as it pains me […]

Kitchen Design Concept and My Love/Hate Relationship with IKEA

Posted on April 4, 2016March 2, 2022

Let’s talk about kitchens. We all have them – they’re pretty useful for those rare moments when you actually cook with real ingredients and produce […]

Simple Pleasures: A Slow Paced Morning Routine

Posted on March 28, 2016January 16, 2019

As someone much wiser than I once said, “It’s not only the scenery you miss by living fast – you also lose the sense of […]

DIY Macramé Plant Hanger + Gold Plant Stand

Posted on March 26, 2016January 7, 2021

Remember the five-dollar plant stand I scored at a local Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore? I honestly had no idea what it was at first, but it […]

Home Renovation Progress Report: Drywall Installation

Posted on March 22, 2016March 22, 2016

If you are just now tuning in, the husband and I bought an abandoned 1930 bungalow and have spent the past nine months making […]

Home Renovation Progress Report: Choosing Lighting Fixtures

Posted on March 21, 2016August 18, 2021

If you’re just now tuning in, the husband and I bought an abandoned 1930 bungalow approximately nine months ago and have spent every free second since then […]

Home Renovation Progress Report: Bungalow Stucco Exterior

Posted on March 20, 2016June 22, 2016

Before I chose design as a career, I very seriously considered becoming a psychologist – a fact that, if you’re a regular reader of FOXY OXIE, […]

Master Bathroom Design Concept: Old World Glamour

Posted on March 10, 2016October 18, 2021

While I adore the challenge of combining modern and classic styles into one seamless look – much like I plan to do in our dining room – […]

Going Behind the Scenes: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on March 6, 2016September 28, 2018

Today I’m taking you behind the scenes of this little space on the Internet by answering some of the most common (and not-so-common) questions […]

Exterior Design Concept: Craftsman Front Door

Posted on March 2, 2016March 2, 2016

The bungalow renovation is progressing at an alarmingly quick rate, and I’m extremely excited and at the same time a bit saddened at the realization that this roller coaster […]

Dining Room Concept: Italian Cantilever Chairs

Posted on February 29, 2016February 3, 2017

I seem to be on some sort of vintage treasure hunting spree as of late, but I hope you will share in my excitement over […]

14 DIY Hanging Planter Ideas for the Bungalow

Posted on February 25, 2016February 2, 2017

Sharing a recent thrift store find and hoping you’ll help me decide which of these DIY hanging planter ideas will best fit our bungalow decor…Unlike […]