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How to Create an Industrial Design in Your Home
There are so many ways to style your home, but a personal favorite of mine is the industrial look. It’s clean, moody, edgy, dark, neutral….. pretty much everything I love in a design. Most of my family members know to never buy me anything with color in it because odds are I won’t ever display it in the house. I decided to make a list of a few ways to bring this design theme into your home. Keep it neutral. Stick with white, tan, browns as a base palette and then bring in darker colors throughout the design. I suggest this because industrial style tends to have a lot of…
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Black Pine Real Estate: April Giveaway!
I’m super excited to share this month’s giveaway from Black Pine Real Estate at Q5 Brokers. HEAD TO INSTAGRAM The winner will be announced next Friday (4/24)🎉 The giveaway includes this box full of goodies to have the perfect spa day at home AND a cut, wax & condition with my favorite stylist @ashleyharbarthair To Enter: ▪️Tag 1 friend you can’t wait to hang out with after this quarantine is over! ▪️Follow both @briannasw and @ashleyharbarthair on Instagram ▪️The winner must be local.
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What to do during this quarantine?
Many people are currently out-of-work or working from home and EVERYONE is finding they have much more time to get home projects completed (or starting new projects). When I was a freshman and sophomore in college I used to run a personal blog and I really enjoyed it. I felt like I had to post something every single day and got a bit burnt out and let my website’s domain expire. I’ve decided with a little more free time that I don’t only have to blog about real estate related topics because maybe my client’s want to know me personally as well! So, here we are! Welcome to my first…
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Easter Ideas During Quarantine
This Easter will likely be a bit different for most families this year. We can still have a wonderful Easter while following social distancing rules. Here are a few ideas to keep the family happy and healthy. Easter Egg Hunt – Keep it simple and traditional. Hide eggs around your home and backyard for your kids to find. If you don’t have real or plastic eggs to hide then get creative and make paper or foam eggs. It will be a fun activity to keep the family busy. Dress up and make brunch – Just because we aren’t supposed to go out and socialize doesn’t mean we can’t have a…
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Boise Bars: Water Bear Bar
Water Bear Bar 350 N 9th St #100 Boise, ID 83702 Cute decor, friendly staff, great location, delicious drinks…. what more could you ask for from this Boise cocktail bar. I felt comfortable and welcomed as soon as I walked into this eclectic little place. Water Bear offers a small food menu, but perfect small dishes to enjoy while having a drink with friends. The oysters are flown in from Seattle and they are always fresh. Ranging from $5 non-alcoholic drinks to $42 punches to share, they have a moderately priced drink menu. The drinks are all very unique and if you end up not loving yours, the bartenders are…
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Restaurant Guide: Southwest Boise
Southwest Boise is a suburban area that just keeps growing. More neighborhoods are quickly being built off Lake Hazel and things don’t seem to be slowing down. I’m bringing you my top favorite restaurants to dine and drink in this area. Twisted Timber | American/Pub Food 4563 S. Cloverdale Rd. Boise, ID 83709 A fun place to dine any day of the week. Twisted Timber offers a great selection of beer and food. During the summer months they offer outdoor seating. With its convenient location and friendly staff, it’s a great place to hang out. Personal Pick: Spicy Chicken Wrap, but the pizza is a great choice as well. Pad Thai…
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5 Summer Activities in Donnelly
1. HIKING: One of our favorite activities in Donnelly is definitely hiking. West Mountain offers a wide variety of hikes along the entire mountainside. Pick a trail and just head up. A few favorites are Raft and Skein Lake. Head up to the Radar Dome in Cascade and you’ll see there are even more hikes to choose from. (PRO TIP: download the AllTrails app to quickly find hikes nearby) 2. GO OUT TO DINNER: Donnelly is a small town, but has some yummy stops for dinner. One our our favorite restaurants is the Italian restaurant, Ragazza Di Bufalo. If the weather is not too warm, Tamarack Resort offers a great…
