my pregnancy beauty routine.

I’ve been sharing bits of my pregnancy all over the place on Design for MiniKind, but after your sweet comments on my Gap / Rue photo shoot, I wanted to share a bit about my pregnancy beauty routine for those of you expectant mamas out there! Check out a few of my favorite products that

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our finished sunroom!

ABOVE // Bench seating and cushions: handmade (tutorial here), Mason jar lighting: Boots n Gus, Arm lighting: The Century House You guys. I am crazy excited to introduce my finished sunroom to you! Ken and I (OK, mostly Ken) have been renovating this space for six months now and I’m crazy thrilled with the result.

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my diy toy chest on hgtv.com

We’re heavy into nursery prep over here (only 10 weeks until the little one arrives!), so this week I’m sharing a sweet (super simple!) fruit crate turned toy chest. Check out the tutorial at HGTV.com!

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a diy neon animal garland.

I had a crafty moment this weekend and married two of my favorite of-the-moment design trends: neon spray-painted animals and diy garlands. Trust me, the ceremony was fantastic. Follow the [super easy!] tutorial at HGTV.com!

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my diy bench seating on HGTV.com.

Friends! I cannot wait to show you the final sunroom makeover (video tour coming in a few weeks!), but until then, I’ve got a handy tutorial on how you can build your own custom bench seating (which is sadly un-styled in the above photo, but I knew you’d understand). We’ve even got a genius solution

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my sunroom on HGTV.com.

Dudes. My sunroom renovation is completely finished, and now it’s time to DECORATE! I’ll be releasing the final before and after in a few weeks, but for now, check out our insane progress – trim is up, benches are built and our concrete floor is finished! It’s going to be such a sunny spot to

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announcing a new site!

That’s right, Design for Mankind has birthed (perfect choice of words!) a new sister site: Design for MiniKind! You all knew it was coming, yes? I’m super thrilled to embark on the journey of motherhood (only 3 months to go!) and have been craving a space where I can celebrate that beauty in a larger

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MYkind: DIY ideas from nature.

Ken and I took a break from renovating a few weeks ago to craft three awesome DIY ideas I found online – all inspired by daily walks around our neighborhood. Watch the video at HGTV.com and find out how to make a metallic geode bookend, decorative driftwood hanger and rustic light bulb vase in just a

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