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 am 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.”
Do you know what I love? Anything that can make my life easier! Life is busy right now with four kids, (school and all their activities), building a house, owning a cidery, and working as a blogger. Life is even crazier when you add COVID to the mix. Thank good[...]
I always say that the kitchen is the heart of the home, and that's why a lot of time has been spent designing and planning our new kitchen/walk-in pantry. Yes, I want it pretty, but most importantly functional. This is our third time building, so there were cert[...]
I was SO excited to be working with Justin from JMA Concepts for the 3D rendering of our living room in the new house! Yes, I have all the rooms designed, but there's only so much you can visualize with a mood board and a bunch of pictures photoshopped together.[...]
I can't believe that I'm finally posting sources for my old kitchen! I get a lot of questions about that kitchen, so I wanted to have a place where I answer all of those. If you have any more[...]
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Even though the first official day of fall is September 22nd, a lot of people are getting the itch to start decorating for fall. It feels like fall outside here in Iowa, so why not start now?![...]
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I’m going to be honest, I had every intention of decorating one of the kids' bedrooms in the new house for this blog post. The carpet hasn’t been delivered/installed yet, so I had to[...]
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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.