Organization seems to be the buzzword these days, am I right? Whether it's the fresh start of the new year, or all the TV shows about purging and organizing, I must admit that I'm in the mood to get things in order around here. If there is one space in my house that I'm constantly fighting the clutter and mess, it's the playroom. I'm totally blaming my daughter for this...ha! She, like most seven-year-olds, loves all her stuff. She has a hard time letting go of things, and loves every little ... Read More about Organizing in the Playroom
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30+ Favorite Decor Pieces Under $40
I am sharing my favorite decor pieces that are all priced under $40.00! Once the holidays are over, it's time to decorate our homes with beautiful, seasonably-neutral decor that will last us all throughout the year. Today I'm sharing 30 favorite decor pieces for $40 or less. Each of these gorgeous items are versatile in that they could work in any room, on any surface, and with any color scheme. I focused on pieces that would look especially great on open shelving, tabletops, and mantels, but ... Read More about 30+ Favorite Decor Pieces Under $40
Open Shelves Styled for Winter
Today I am sharing with you some great tips for open shelves styled for winter. The post-holiday home can be a confusing one to decorate, am I right? Do I take down all the sparkly decorations? Leave some of them? Why does my house look so empty? These are the burning questions churning through my mind, you guys. I've really simplified everywhere, but I left a few of the holiday decorations, that can also pass as winter decor on my open shelving in the eating area. The result is a pretty, ... Read More about Open Shelves Styled for Winter
House by Hoff Top Ten Posts of 2018
It's 2019, which feels weird, doesn't it? I think I was just getting used to 2018, and then it was over. While, I'm busy over here processing the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one, I'd like to look back at my top ten posts of 2018. It was a great year in terms of decorating, tackling a project (the laundry/mudroom) that I'd wanted to do for a long time, and creating some fun projects. It was a challenging year, emotionally, as I was in the process of healing from an emergency ... Read More about House by Hoff Top Ten Posts of 2018
DIY Holiday Village in a Jar
This DIY holiday village in a jar looks amazing as a Christmas centerpiece or for adding holiday decor to your home. Christmas is getting close, and if you're in need of a last-minute amazing decorating or centerpiece idea, I've got one for you! How about a little holiday village in a jar? It's fast, easy, and can be replicated in so many different variations, it's the perfect solution to all your holiday decorating conundrums. Holiday Decor DIY Last week I did a little insta-story ... Read More about DIY Holiday Village in a Jar