HI, I’m Niña
“I’m a lifestyle blogger from Des Moines, Iowa. You can always find me with a Starbucks or Caribou drink in my hand…I’m trying to avoid that caffeine headache 😉 I’m a stay at home working mom who loves to rearrange and decorate my house. Four kids keep me busy, and I’m a perfect example of a hotmess mom.”
Today, I wanted to share with you Nick and I's priority wishlist for the new house! This is the second blog post of the "new build" blog series, so if you missed the first one, check out the blog post explaining why we decided to build again. Nick and I have own[...]
When I got the email asking if I wanted to be one of the Liketoknow.it speakers at the HGTV Block Party, I almost crapped my pants. HA! As much as I was excited for this opportunity, I'm also an introvert that hates talking in front of a crowd. Cecilia kept rem[...]
Thank you Serena & Lily for sponsoring this post! We love getting visitors! We have friends and family visiting us from eastern Iowa, and I'm so excited to have them stay at our new house once it's all done. The guest bedroom in the new house wi[...]
I had a lot of World Market products in my last house, and I wanted to share those with you! Sebastian Crates in the mudroom !function(w,i,d,g,e,t){if (!d.getElementById(i)) {element = d.createElement(t);element.id = i;element.src = 'https://widgets.reward[...]
As most of you know we sold our house in May and are currently building our new house. I wanted to start the "new build" blog series with this post. I get a lot of questions of why we decided to build again. Sometimes I think, "Am I crazy or am I crazy?!" becau[...]
Is it crazy that I actually started shopping at Anthropologie just last year?! Whenever I go on a work trip, Anthro is where I usually go to shop. I was so excited that they're having Anthro Day which is 25% off everything in the store! You have to make sure yo[...]
About My Style
I love a variety of styles, but the one that I always gravitate towards is the coastal farmhouse style. I love a home that’s bright and neutral with touches of soft pastel colors. The kids’ bedroom/bathroom and the basement are areas where I experiment with different styles and use more bold or moody colors.