As many of you know, we have been making some changes to our kitchen to make it more our style! One of the things we changed in here was adding these gorgeous new counter stools from Kathy Kuo home. They are stunning, so comfortable and add so much warmth, character and charm to our kitchen that felt very cold and clinical before.
Read MoreI am so excited to finally share our finished entry. This was a labor of love, but one I am so happy with and love so much. Roman clay is one of my favorite wall treatments. I love the modern, European plaster finish so much. Read more here about how I completed this project and what I used!
Read MoreI am so excited to finally share some more details of our bonus room with you all. This space was designed for multiple purposes. A space for our kids to play with toys, and also a place for guests to stay when they come to visit. We originally had a king-size bed in here for guests, but it was impossible to keep the kids off of it and keep the bed clean and ready for guests. I knew there had to be a better solution, and then I got the idea of a sleeper sofa!!
Read MoreWinter can be such a tricky time to decorate our homes. The months of January & February can be so cold, long, and dark. Once the Christmas decor comes down our homes feel empty and bare. But, I am usually so ready to tear down Christmas January 1st. So how do we keep the coziness of Christmas into the new year? Here’s a few tips and tricks I use to make my home feel cozy & warm.
Read MoreWhen we bought this house in 2022 it was so builder grade, and very basic. I knew there would be lots of projects I would want to tackle, and the powder room was the first. I knew I wanted this space to be moody and warm, and the final product is exactly what I hoped it would be! Read all about this DIY transformation here!
Read MoreThe kitchen, is the heart of the home, isn’t that what they always say? And our Washington kitchen most definitely is. When I designed our kitchen, there was a major emphasis on form, functionality, and of course beauty too. We moved into our home almost 4 years ago now and there isn’t one decision that I would change, but let me highlight a few that I love most.
Read MoreBoth Zane and I have been wanting to do a little refresh in his room, and we finally found the perfect time and excuse to do so! Read more here on how I incorporated his love of adventure, the outdoors, and all things snow with some easy and affordable changes!
Read MoreThis is the spot to be for all the best gift ideas! We have been working all week to create the best gift guides for you. Hopefully to make things much easier for you this year. There is something for almost anyone here. We will continue to add more to our LTK collection so be sure to check there as we get closer to the Holidays.
Read MoreAs the Holidays approach, there are three things that are absolute must-haves in my opinion, and they always sell out so quickly every year—garland, bells, and ribbon. I have rounded up my favorite, tried and true can’t miss in all three categories, and have them all here for you to reference.
Read MoreHappy Friday friend! I can’t believe we’re just a few days away from November! This month has totally flown by. I am very excited for November and all the fun it brings. I was lying in bed last night tossing and turning thinking about all the fun content I have coming for you. I also have a dream collab I’ll be sharing with you soon. It’s a tree I’ve wanted for years. Keep reading to see what else happened at The Ryan Haus this week!
Read MoreWhat day is it?! But for real, I have been in my house all week. Cleaning, dejunking, organizing, and getting ready for back-to-back weekends with family visiting. We have our first set arriving here shortly and we can’t wait. It is my best friend and her family. The kids are so excited and can’t wait for them to get here. It’ll be a weekend of hockey, with both Derek and Zane having games, and then showing our besties around Edmonton. Keep reading to see all that happened this week at The Ryan Haus!
Read MoreFRRRRIYAYYYY! Do you have any fun plans this weekend? We are headed to Rogers Place Saturday evening to watch our favorite Oiler #10 hit the ice for the first time this season. We can’t wait to cheer him on, and the rest of the Oilers too. It is going to be a great season. Click here to keep reading about everything that happened at The Ryan Haus this week!
Read MoreHey! I hope you have had a good week. I had fun creating some new content this week. I am going to start sharing more recipes, DIYs, tips and tricks, as well as fun styling sessions with me. Creating content and beautiful spaces is what I love most, and I need to remind myself to quit worrying about the “likes, comments, engagement, etc”. Building a community, and trust with my followers, is what’s most important and that is what I am going to focus on. Keep reading to see what else I have planned, and want happened this week at The Ryan Haus!
Read MoreHappy Friday!! I haven’t been as present here on my blog as I would like to be, so I am starting small, and committing to one blog post a week. I have so much “bloggable” content coming, and I want to be sure to share it all with you here, so you can take in all the details, and save it for future reference. Keep reading to see all that happened at The Ryan Haus this week!
Read MoreYou all know my love for a good rug runs deep. Rugs are one of the best ways to introduce color, texture, and pattern to your home. But choosing the perfect rug for your space can be a daunting task. When designing a room, the rug is one of the first things I choose. It’s often the starting point for my designs, and the rest falls into place. I am going to share a few of my favorite, can’t-miss rugs with you today.
Read MoreWelcome to our Washington living room! This space has never really felt right, until now. I wanted a textured, layered, cozy vibe that felt welcoming and also like me at the same time. I think I have finally achieved just that. We added a new cozy sofa, that I will be sharing more of soon! I also got two new swivel chairs that everyone in the house is obsessed with. Keep reading to learn how I refreshed our living space!
Read MoreI absolutely love a layered bed, but it is definitely harder to achieve in the summer! My best-kept secret is linen. It is naturally cooling, and perfect for the warmer months. Keep reading for my tips (and favorite picks) for creating a layered summer bed!
Read MoreWe are HOME and it feels so good to be here! But it has been a lot of work being home too! We’ve spent the last ten days, unpacking, cleaning, planting, lots of trips to the recycling center etc etc etc! The outdoor spaces in our home are always first priority, as this is where we spend the majority of our time in the summer.
Read MoreWith our time in Edmonton coming to a close, for the summer months, I wanted to reflect on all of my personal favorites as well as all of your favorites that are in our home here! You’ll find that the dining room and living room are the most loved spaces, and you’ll also find my must-have decor pieces—vases, florals, blankets, throw pillows, and more! Enjoy!
Read MoreIt is that time of year again, to shop for the favorite men in our lives. This year I have rounded up some of the best of the best for the men in your life. I’ve broken it down by price for you too! There is a little something for everyone and I genuinely hope this eases some stress, and helps you find the perfect gift for those men you love so much!
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