How To Install A Stone Patio

How to Install A Stone Patio by Design, Dining + Diapers

This post is a collaboration with 3M™ TEKK Protection™ Brand, but all words and opinions are my own. 50 hours later, two shattered iPhones and a lot of sore muscles, and our new 230 square foot stone patio is finally complete! My husband has wanted to build a new patio and outdoor living space since [...]

New Pantry Organization

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Come on, it’s January and every one is doing it. Organizing that is. January seems to be the month when every jumps on the cleaning and organizing bandwagon and guess what, this year I am taking a major leap! Tomorrow marks the first day or our Organize-It Challenge, part of the Dog Days (of winter) [...]

Rustic Red & Gray Christmas Tree

Rustic Red Christmas Tree by Design, Dining + Diapers

Decorating our Christmas tree is one of my favorite Christmas activities. It all starts with a family trip out to the tree farm where we cut down our own tree. We get all bundled up, pick up coffee along the way and hike through the fields of trees. We always go with a Noble Fir [...]

Rustic Red & Gray Christmas Vignette

Rustic Red & Gray Christmas Vignette by Design, Dining + Diapers

I’m having so much fun decorating for Christmas this year. It’s the first time I have decorated more than just the tree, dining room table and a few little items here and there.  And it’s my first time I have EVER decorated a vignette! We don’t have a mantel over our fireplace (even though every [...]

Master Bedroom Makeover On A Budget

Master Bedrom Reveal by Design, Dining + Diapers

Ok confession, I have a new favorite room in the house and I’m so excited to share it with all of you today! Up until this point, Miss E’s Nursery has been my favorite room, but the Master Bedroom has quickly taken the lead. And rightfully so, everyone needs a master bedroom retreat, right? As [...]

Industrial Family Room Makeover

DIY Family Room Makeover by Design, Dining + Diapers

Well, today is finally the day. It is a very surreal to finally be writing this post. Ahhh! I can’t believe it has been over a year since I shared by original Family Room Inspiration Post. In the past 14 months or so, it has been an adventure trying to update this room and there [...]

Neutral Fall Porch

Neutral Fall Porch by Design, Dining + Diapers, neutral fall decor, white pumpkins, corn stalks, Vintage Farm house signs, gray door, fabric wreath, burlap bunting

Hello, hello! It’s time for a new reveal! Last week, I showed you my Neutral Fall Wreath for this year and it inspired me to decorate my whole porch for fall. If you were around last spring, you might remember my budget porch makeover, which gave my porch a whole new look. Before than, I didn’t [...]

Rustic Fall Centerpiece

Rustic Fall Centerpiece from Design, Dining + Diapers

For me, fall decor is all about the usage of natural elements and incorporating a variety of natural textures. Living in the Pacific Northwest I so blessed to be surrounded by beautiful mountains and trees and some of the most beautiful scenery you can imagine. I wake up looking at the Cascade Mountains and at [...]

Santa Fe Inspired Tablescape

Santa Fe Tablescape

Can you believe it is the last week of August? I know I say that at the end of every month but it is different when August comes to an end. It means summer is over and the fall is about to kick in. Since we don’t have very long summers in the Northwest, we [...]

My Drab to Fab Tray Transformation

DIY Tray Transformation

Hi friends! It’s time for another recycle transformation! You know me, I am always trying to upcycle my old furniture and accessories and turn them into something new again. Right down to this little serving tray. Who knew it had so much potential? The tray started out as a beautiful tray from Crate and Barrel [...]