My Favorites: Beauty Addition

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I love home decor….but I also love beauty products.  I am a true product junkie!  In college I was a make-up artist and freelanced for Smashbox, Laura Mercier, and Stila and I also worked at Sephora.  Then after college I was an assistant buyer in Cosmetics for Neiman Marcus.  I bought Chanel, Laura Mercier, Georgia […]

Home Crush: Christoper Architects

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I love love houses.   Building them, looking at floor plans, touring model homes, designing, decorating…the works! The other day I came across an incredible company called Christoper Architects & Interiors and got lost on their page for about an hour looking at all the pictures and drooling over everything! Such talent! I had to […]

‘TOTE’ally love this

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I LOVE BAGS!!  There I said it!  Just call me a bag lady.  Some ladies love shoes (ok I love those too), but my “thing” (besides home decor) is handbags, tote bags, luggage bags (in my case most of my handbags are huge like tote bags).  I love a designer bag and thanks to my […]

Halloween Printables

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In case you haven’t noticed….I love decorating for holidays ;).  Halloween is one of my favorites.  We have a huge Trick-or-Treating party every year  and I love for our home to be festive.  I like to still keep it “chic” though and fit into my style.  Enjoy these FREE Halloween printables that are both spooky […]

Farmhouse Console Table

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My style has changed over the last few years and I am changing some of my more traditional pieces to farmhouse pieces.  I love the casual, comfortable feel of a farmhouse. Here is a view of my family room from the balcony in our game room.  The table behind this sofa (next to the lamp) […]

Halloween Decor-Bats

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I shared my Halloween Home Tour with yall on Monday and since then I have seen all these amazing 3D bats in peoples homes and I love them!  They really add a lot in a very inexpensive and easy way.  I went to Michaels to get the Martha Stewart ones because they come in varying […]

DIY Vintage Paper Cutter-less than $7

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 I love using vintage items in my home!  They have so much character and I love seeing them used in unique ways.  These vintage paper cutters are showing up all over peoples kitchens as paper towel holders, etc.  I would love to have one, but they can be kinda pricey!  In the mean time I […]

Vent Hood Makeover & my favorite new sign

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I love my home, but since we built my taste has changed.  I dream of having a farmhouse one day with shiplap and white everywhere!  My dream kitchen will have large planked wood floors, white cabinets and subway tile backsplash.  My current kitchen has dark cabinets and light tile floors.  I have been wanting to […]

Halloween Home Tour 2015

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I LOVE Halloween!  Always have!  I think dressing up is so much fun and of course I love any reason to decorate!  So welcome, come on in and tour our Halloween Home  I turned our Butler’s Pantry into a Potion/candy bar.  Avery loves this every year.  Click HERE to get details on how to get […]

A little about me…

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  Hi friends- Welcome to my blog.  I love sharing my passions with all of you; decorating ideas, inspiration, money saving tricks, how to get the look for less, things I love, shopping tips, my family, my life, etc.  I have been so blessed to have so many awesome followers so I thought it was […]

Fall Farmhouse Tablescape

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Fall is my most favorite time of the year.  The smells, the food, the decor, the family. I love any reason to host a good party or have friends over.  We are loving our patio since we redid it this summer and spend tons of time out here.  Especially now that the weather is cooling […]

Party Decorating-Avery’s vintage, eclectic 4th birthday

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Last weekend was a whirlwind.  It was all about Avery.  She turned 4 and had 4 celebrations.  This sounds over the top…but here is why. Friday: her school did a little celebration for her.  Nothing big, just donuts and singing Saturday: Family birthday.  We don’t combine family & friend birthday celebrations yet because our family […]

This could make me want to cook

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 I love the idea of loving to cook, preparing awesome meals for my family, etc. but it just isn’t me.  This isn’t to say I don’t cook sometimes.  We host all the holidays at our home, throw lots of parties, etc, but I just don’t enjoy the cooking 5 times a week type of thing….HOWEVER….this […]

Dining Room details

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Earlier this week I shared my new updated dining room and today I am sharing some details! I LOVE decorating, and getting amazing deals makes it even better! Here she is!  I got this beautiful weathered grey piece at AtHome stores.  I love that I can change it up by placing new things in it. […]

How to Create a Beautiful Fall Tablescape: Pinterest Hack

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So I know it is not Fall yet, but this 100 degree + weather is killing me so I am dreaming of Fall! Now that I have updated my patio and dining room I plan on having lots of dinners at our home so I am loving all the beautiful tablescape inspiration out there! I […]

My House of Hargrove: Dining Room Reveal

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My dining room was very Pottery Barn circa 2000 with red walls.  It was a lot more formal than my current taste.  I wanted to change it up and have it flow more with our home and my current taste. Click HERE to see the BEFORE. First step: PAINT!!  Bye bye red….hello grey  Next steps: […]

Subway Tile makes me Smile

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There are a few key things when it comes to decorating that would be signature to my style.  Shiplap, wood floors, Cararra Marble, barn doors and subway tile.  Of course vintage, chippy furniture and accessories as well.  I seriously fantasize about my dream farmhouse in my head all the time and it is full of […]

Let’s go Shopping- At Home edition

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You may or may not already know that Garden Ridge is now At Home.  They have completely revamped the store!  It is clean, organized, and has lots of amazing finds!!  I made myself right “at home” last week and fell in love with so many items!! At Home is HUGE and can be a bit […]

My House of Hargrove: Dining Room. BEFORE version

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Hi friends.  Here is my current dining room. To be honest, I am very over it.  I have been begging my hubby for the ok to redo it and I just got a YES!!!  I am so so excited.  My style has definitely changed since we moved into our home and I cannot wait to […]

Patio Makeover

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We weren’t really utilizing our patio space and now that Avery is getting older we wanted to redo the outdoor space so that  we would use it and enjoy it! Here is what it looked like before…. I saw this photo in the Pottery Barn Catalog and it was my inspiration.  I LOVE it! I […]