7 Unique Gifts for Knitters
Are you looking for a unique gift for the knitter in your life? I have been knitting for over 15 years now and many of my family members have attempted to get me knitting-related presents throughout my life. Some of them are more useful than others, so I thought I would share my top 7 […]
Candy Cane Nail Art Tutorial
Christmas is the perfect time to experiment with your nail look and get creative. There are so many cute designs that can be done with just a few tools. Candy canes are festive, fun, and actually fairly easy to draw, so they make a great design for the holidays. I have really short, natural nails, […]
Fall Decorations for Mantel
Our fireplace mantel is probably one of my favorite things to decorate for fall. The fall season is all about adding warmth and coziness to your life, so a mantel is the perfect place to start. Below, I’m sharing some of my best tips to create a mantel that feels balanced and oozes personality. This […]
Orange Floral Nail Tutorial
Southern California is notorious for “not having seasons,” but around my neighborhood you can definitely tell that spring is in the air. Flowers are blooming and our garden is being planted. It’s also the perfect time to change up your typical mani colors. Try this simple and easy floral orange mani if you’re looking for […]
Green Leopard Print Nails Tutorial
I saw the cutest leopard print nails the other day and I thought I would attempt to re-create them with my green nail theme for the month of March. If you’re looking for a design that is a little more contemporary and exciting, this might be the perfect tutorial for you! This green leopard print […]
Abstract St. Patrick’s Day Nails Tutorial
Are you looking for a simple, abstract design for your St. Patrick’s Day Nails? Maybe you’d like a green nail design that you can do at home (no special tools needed). Then look no further – here is a quick and easy tutorial for an abstract green nail design for natural nails. This post contains […]
Floral St. Patrick’s Day Nails Tutorial
Okay so the best thing about St. Patrick’s Day is probably the green beer, but who says your mani can’t match? I came up with this easy floral nail tutorial so that you can create a green nail look that feels both fresh and festive. This design is so quick and all you need is […]
Cucumber Lemonade Recipe
Since our lemon tree started ripening, I’ve been making lemonade almost every single week. Fresh lemonade has to be one of the most underrated casual luxuries – it’s refreshing, tart, and it automatically puts you in a great mood. Add in cucumber and you’ve got a great-tasting beverage that everyone can enjoy. This cucumber lemonade […]
Easy Valentine’s Day Nails Tutorial
Growing up, I was always terrible at doing my nails. Last year, though, I decided to work on my own manicure skills and vowed to paint my nails weekly as a form of self-care. In the beginning, I felt awkward and embarrassed by how hard it was for me. However, I’ve learned that having cute […]
Welcome to Orange Grove Home
Welcome to Orange Grove Home! Hi there! My name is Emily and I’m so excited to share my home with you. In November of 2021, my fiancé and I moved into our 1944 California Ranch home. As a native Kansan, you can imagine my surprise when we suddenly had access to both an orange and […]
