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  • My First Bonsai Experience

    My First Bonsai Experience

    As someone who loves filling my small apartment with plants, I’ve always appreciated how they brighten up my space and improve the air quality. Recently, I decided to take the plunge and get my very first bonsai. I recently visited the Annual Flower Mart at the National Cathedral, where the vibrant colors and sweet scents… Read more

  • Reviving a Vintage Portrait

    Reviving a Vintage Portrait

    I have this vintage portrait of my mom as a baby. It’s been in our family for as long as I can remember. It hung in our hallway framed in a beautifully curved wooden frame with bubble glass. Not valuable to anyone else, but to us, it’s everything. Especially now that she’s gone, it’s one… Read more

  • Adding My First Piece of Art to the Walls

    Adding My First Piece of Art to the Walls

    The first items I put on my walls were these stunning Asian panels. I found them on Facebook Marketplace last year and immediately knew they were something special. I drove two hours in heavy traffic to pick them up, and when I finally saw them in person, the photos hadn’t even come close to capturing… Read more

  • A Fresh Start in a New Space

    A Fresh Start in a New Space

    It’s been a while since I’ve posted here. Life got busy, and if I’m being honest, I was in a bit of a creative rut. The past year was a whirlwind—work, life, and yet another move. If you’ve been following along, you know this isn’t my first relocation. In fact, this is my fourth move… Read more

  • How to Grow New Plants from Cuttings

    How to Grow New Plants from Cuttings

    Living in a small apartment shouldn’t dampen your green thumb aspirations. As a small apartment dweller, I understand the challenges of limited space and the heartbreak of watching a favorite plant start to rot away. Plant propagation is a wonderful technique that allows you to multiply your plant collection without requiring a lot of space. … Read more

  • Unlocking a New Chapter: Tips for Moving from a Small Apartment

    Unlocking a New Chapter: Tips for Moving from a Small Apartment

    Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming process. Here are some tips to help you move your small apartment efficiently:  Read more

About Me

Hi! My name is Rebecca, and I am a passionate software engineer by day and an interior design enthusiast by night. I’ve dedicated myself to transforming my small apartment into a haven of style and functionality.

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