we opened a shop!
First of all, should this post have gone out a while ago. Yes. Yes, it should have. But let's not focus on the technical stuff. Let's...
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Audra Thurman
- Dec 9, 2021
am I a fake?
I remember hearing a friend say, “I’m so glad I’m not fake like those girls who get their eyebrows done or who wear eyelash extensions.”...
Audra Thurman
- Nov 15, 2021
permission to not quit.
Three years ago this month, I was in a difficult season and feeling very overwhelmed. Work/life balance was basically null and it was all...
Audra Thurman
- Nov 8, 2021
thrifting favs: wooden things.
W O O D E N things. By far one of my favorite items to decorate with. Bowls. Cutting boards. Stools. Hooks. They bring such a warmth +...
Audra Thurman
- Nov 1, 2021
the lip-biting syndrome.
Where are all my enneagram type 1’s at??? >>>>high five<<<< Confident. Motivated. Dependable. Strong-willed. Perfectionist. I grew up...
Audra Thurman
- Oct 25, 2021
the middle of a miracle.
Have you ever put yourself in the middle of a miracle? Like, paddled yourself out into the middle of the ocean, KNOWING you’d need a...
Audra Thurman
- Oct 5, 2021
yet lovely: a rebirth (part 3/3).
Who's ready for my announcement??!?! I thought I would do something fun + template it like an interview. I mean, why not? Here we...
Audra Thurman
- Oct 5, 2021
yet lovely (part 2/3).
How do I tell the story of something that has brewing in my heart for over 13 years? It feels like it's been in a crockpot…. marinating...
Audra Thurman
- Oct 1, 2021
the beauty of becoming: a family room redesign.
When I'm stuck emotionally, I redecorate. But not for the reason most think. Sure I love the pretty space in the end, but it's so much...
Audra Thurman
- Aug 13, 2021
new life.
Creating beautiful spaces for clients is a dream come true. But when a client also happens to be a friend, well, that’s a dream come true...
Audra Thurman
- Jul 26, 2021
your value.
Value: the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something. I'm going to start in the deep...
Audra Thurman
- Jul 13, 2021
yet lovely (part 1/3).
Dark am I, yet lovely. (NIV) I am weathered, but still elegant. (MSG) Song of Solomon 1:5 When I first read the above scripture, my heart...
Audra Thurman
- Jun 11, 2021
thrifting: my why + how
I think my love for rescuing old things started in my early 20's when I was living in Detroit. My Mom had flown to Ohio to meet up with...
Audra Thurman
- May 24, 2021
a family room redesign design plan
Say that 10x fast! Ok, one room done (my office) and only 47 more to go…. (insert deep breath.) If you've been following along in my...
Audra Thurman
- May 14, 2021
the beauty of becoming: an office redesign
The beauty of becoming: discovering that after all these years, you're also a curator, not just a designer. And oh how that describes me...
Audra Thurman
- May 7, 2021
friday mornings
(originally written in 2014) It’s 7:03am and it’s my day off. My precious little Izzy is snuggled in bed with me as I begin my morning...
Audra Thurman
- Nov 2, 2020
a little girl's bedroom makeover
What a beautiful time we had designing + installing this bedroom for our Fall Makeover Giveaway winner, Bree! When all was said + done,...
Audra Thurman
- Mar 12, 2020
purpose + profit
Last week I had the privilege of speaking at the Women of Business conference. It was such an amazing opportunity where hundreds and...
Audra Thurman
- Jan 27, 2020
justus’ room reveal
Are you guys ready for a non-white room 😉 For this design project, I gave Justus the reigns and he did most of the selections. I don’t...
Audra Thurman
- Jan 21, 2020
izzy’s room reveal
Ok friends. Are you ready to see Izzy’s room? We actually finished (ahem) her room a couple months ago, but #life. And when I say...
Audra Thurman
- Jan 6, 2020
our 2020 anthem
Wow. It’s been a hot minute! I hope and pray that you had an amazing/restful/joyful/memory-filled Christmas and New Year’s! If you’re...
Audra Thurman
- Dec 5, 2019
what brings you joy?
Hello my friends! I hope and pray that you’re having a wonderful holiday season! Bleh. Did you just throw up in your mouth? Cause I did....
Audra Thurman
- Jun 21, 2019
day three sixty four
It’s the wee hours of June 21 and I can’t sleep. Technically speaking, tomorrow will be 365 days. It will be 365 days since we got the...
Audra Thurman
- Apr 12, 2019
air bnb redesign
What FUN we had with this project! For those who are just getting up to speed, I got you. Audra Thurman Design has been busy designing,...
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