Tami Kraus

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FAMILY ROOM MAKEOVER AT WAYNE & SUZY’S

I’ve been doing room makeovers, updating and refreshing spaces for years.   When I created my own website and blog last year I started documenting and sharing the details of my home updates, decor, design and DIY projects.  In November, my sister in law Suzy asked me to help refresh her home.   In 30 minutes we …

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LIGHT HACK

What’s funny about this light hack is that it has nothing to do with an actual light.  Which is great because that means no messing with electrical wires!  The light hack is really more of a “get the pretty aesthetic of a light without actually using a light” hack.   The existing light in the pantry …

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KITCHEN PANTRY UPDATE

The kitchen pantry is a space in our house that I’ve hated since moving in 10 years ago.  The pantry came full of white wire shelving that I loathe.  It looks cheap, is hard to clean, and the brackets used to hold up the shelves get in the way of organizing the shelf below it.  …

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FOUR WAYS TO USE & STYLE A TRAY – FROM 2ND HAND DRAB TO DIY FAB

Over the weekend I dropped off donations to the 2nd hand store and decided to take a look around while I was there.  I spotted a solid wood and cane bottom tray for only $3.  The cane matches my home aesthetic perfectly, the trim dark wood not so much.  The dark wood may work for …

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J CREW FACTORY RUFFLE NECK SWEATER

Last winter I was all about the bobble neck sweaters and couldn’t get enough of them.  This year, I find myself having the same infatuation with a twist.  Instead of bobbles I’m loving the ruffle neck sweaters.  Currently this winter they are the ones being worn on constant rotation in my closet.  I think it’s …

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