When I moved into my apartment five years ago, I viewed it as a temporary home during a major life transition. I never intended to stay in the small space (but one that’s in a great location) for as long…
12 Must-Have Fall Décor Pieces From Wayfair
One minute it was summer, and the next thing you know, fall arrives and everyone quickly becomes obsessed with all things soft, cozy, and warm. Mornings have suddenly become chillier and you long to stay wrapped up under the cozy…
My Project 62 Style
My Project 62 Style by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring mid century modern dining chairs After the last few posts, it should come as no surprise that I love the new Project 62 line at Target (okay, fine, I may be…
The September Agenda
It’s only September, yet the summer already seems like a distant memory. We are just a couple of weeks into the new month and I am still not prepared to fold up my white skinny jeans or say sayonara to…
September Snaps
Like always, the weekend came and went in the blink of an eye. What do I have to do to make them stick around a bit longer? While most of my weekend was consumed with decorating my new place, making…
The Under $20 Gift Guide
Struggling to find that perfect gift for a co-worker, teacher, or as a stocking stuffer, without breaking the bank? Well, look no further. I’ve rounded up great gifts that are all under $20 — and bonus points — they are…
Last-Minute Hostess Gift Ideas
I can’t believe tomorrow is Thanksgiving! Do you have all of your meals prepped yet? I’m slightly behind and will be spending the afternoon grocery shopping. In case you are a last-minute person (like I am), and are not hosting…
Home Decor: Spring Edition
Home Decor: Spring Edition by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring a modern table Print//Clock//Pillow//Copper Metallic Dodecahedron Set//Side Table//Wooden Sign//Key Mirror//Flower Pillow//Boxes I’m majorly crushing on marble and metal this spring. And what better way to welcome a new season than with some…
Gift Giving: For the Host/Hostess
Gift Giving: For the Host/Hostess by vanessa-living-in-steil featuring personalized mugs Happy Monday, friends. Let the gift giving begin! As Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season this week, I’ve rounded up great gift ideas for those hard working hosts…
Working with WeWork
The time has finally come to reveal my my sleek and stylish home office. I promised that this project would be completed by summer’s end (thank you for bearing with me!), but you know how it goes – one busy…
Under $25 Gift Guide: For Co-Workers
The holiday guide is wrapping up, but not without a few gift ideas for your co-workers. This year my office is having a White Elephant gift exchange. Ever hear of it? The premise is that you buy a silly gift…
Gift Guide
Thanksgiving is almost here! Where will you spend the holiday…and what will you bring the host or hostess? Here are a few gifts that they are sure to love (and will be able to use!). Gift Guide by vanessa-living-in-steil…