Amazing Kitchen Transformation

September 15, 2011
san mateo kitchen after

We love a good before & after here at The Devine Home and today I have a FAB. U. LOUS. one for you! This amazing transformation comes to us courtesy of MAD Dimensions in San Mateo, California. This was a foreclosure. Ayesha Sikandar and her husband wanted to show the amazing potential we can find in any [...]

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What I Did On My Summer Vacation

September 12, 2011

I hope you had a wonderful summer! I just can’t believe September is here already. My summer was not quite what I had planned. In June I went on vacation where I hiked every morning for several hours a day. It was a great challenge and a lot of fun. However, once I got back [...]

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Summer Vacation

August 24, 2011

The Devine Home is on summer vacation. We’ll be back September 5th with lots of great before and afters that we have been working on!

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Summer Fresh

July 26, 2011
fresh summer veggies

Hello all! I hope you are enjoying your summer. I have been busy with our Vacation Bible School program at church and trying to work, all while wearing a walking fracture boot on my right leg! My vacation of hiking the canyons of Malibu has taken a toll on my bad ankle. I get MRI [...]

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Happy {Right Now}

July 13, 2011
watermelon and sun flowers

Sugar-sweet summer watermelon & cheery sunflowers ~ these are making me happy right now.  I snapped this picture with my iphone so the quailty isn’t great and the colors in real lilfe are so much brighter. Yes, that was me who took a bite right out of the middle of the watermelon. I just could not [...]

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Happy Birthday America!

July 4, 2011
flag-fireworks2

Hope you have a wonderful July 4th! God Bless America.

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Dream House: Boy’s Bedroom

July 1, 2011
2011 Dream House YMCA Boys Room Tent

Best friends is the theme of the boy’s room I designed at the Lake County YMCA Dream House. It celebrates the timeless relationship between a boy and his dog. I was inspired by my own nephew Carson and his dog Lucky and books like, “Where the Red Fern Grows.” {BTW, if you have never read [...]

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Strike a Pose: Fashion Girl Room

June 28, 2011
2011 YMCA Dream House Girls Room

My “Fashion Girl” theme bedroom at this year’s Lake County YMCA Dream House seems to be a hit with girls of all ages. It is a study in contrast of plum, white and black which helps creates the haute look of high fashion. Wallpaper is making a come back and you see it here as [...]

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