One of my favorite home accessories is the tray.  They are multi-functional and can bring order to the most unorganized table, vanity or counter top.  I’ve been filling my otherwise mundane corners with trays and have loved what they’ve brought to the space.

This is my newest tray.  I stuck it on the console table in my living room with a few stacked books, candle and decorative candle holder.  I love the dark square pattern and think it’s perfect for a table top.  Here’s a similar option. continue reading

Decorating my condo has been an ongoing process over the year I’ve lived here and I’m having so much fun doing it!  At first my focus was on the bigger things like paint colors, lighting and furniture but once that was taken care of I was able to have some fun being creative with the rest of the general aesthetic.  Lately I’ve been experimenting with smaller details in the nooks and crannies that had been previously neglected.

Here are some shots of how some of the details have come together. continue reading

I’ve always loved gallery walls.  The first time I saw my now condo I knew exactly where I wanted my gallery wall to be.  While mine is still definitely a work in progress, I absolutely love it.

Here are a few that inspired me.

via Pinterest

via Me Oh My

And here’s my mini gallery wall

Since buying my first home almost a year ago, Apartment Therapy has become one of my favorite sources for decorating inspiration.  I love scrolling through real people’s beautiful  home tours and almost always discover  a way to improve my current space.

I’ll share pictures of my home soon but for now take a look at some from my inspiration board on Pinterest.