Five Minute Friday
As I rush to catch up on everything during nap time (do I hear an “amen” from the other mamas out there?!), I thought it might be fun to focus my time for five minutes creating lists once a week on things that I learned […]
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military
Taxiing | Taxing
Nobody talks about the difficult transition to an OCONUS life, apart from family and plopped into a completely different culture.
Mild Freak Out
Probably the most underrated description of this current PCS (permanent change of station) to Italy. There have been no less than about 8 panic attacks. Anybody with me? Between paperwork mistakes, lack of communication, and delays in passports, it has really felt like we are […]
Rental Finishes: Temporary Wallpaper
In the military, we are often faced with moves to homes that are…….a little less than desirable. It’s our goal here at Based in Design to take those types of homes from drab to fab with a few finishing touches that are accessible to the homeowner […]
#realtalk
Let’s get down to the dirty deets. The first statement I usually hear as a designer when I walk into someone’s home is, “I’m sure it’s nowhere near as put together as your home. I don’t have much of a style. I apologize for it looking so […]