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At this very moment in time, I’m about 90% finished with the office! I’m so happy with how everything has come together so far and it’s really beyond perfect for what I needed!
If you missed it, you have to read the post about my experience with Modsy to see how I got to this style/look for the new space. Basically, my goals were for a clean, textured and airy space with grey, whites, blacks and green from “plants”. A lot of my plants need to be fake, because of my cats, but I really think fake plants have come a long way in looking authentic!
The original picks for the office design were beautiful, and I copied some exactly, but some items were beyond my budget for what I would spend on a particular item. The desk, for example, while STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL was $2000.00. I couldn’t do it! So I found a similar version at IKEA and I’m hanging shelves above it to mimic the look. I found a couch at HomeGoods for a great price, and got $50 off because a button had fallen off.
Through the redecorating process I’ve purged a lot of junk as well. That feels SO GOOD. I’m fairly good at throwing things away and donating items that can be donated, but I have to do it when the mood strikes. Nicole inspired me with her idea of “quieting the house” in September, before fall decorations and holidays, and so far I...