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Broken record, yo. First, I told you how the hallway looked incredible. And then the kid's rooms were brightened and beautiful. The dining room was transformed. And now, as if …
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Broken record, yo. First, I told you how the hallway looked incredible. And then the kid's rooms were brightened and beautiful. The dining room was transformed. And now, as if …
I've wavered a lot on the state of the flagstone planter that creates a half-wall in our living room. It's not a design feature that's necessarily hot on my list …
Despite my lack of posts and lack of project productivity the last few days, we spent the three-day Labor Day weekend at home. Mostly cleaning, then doing some baby shower …
(Psst: If you want to see how this sofa is holding up, check out this review.) I pulled the proverbial trigger on a big purchase this week, and in 2-10 weeks the …
We knew that priming our home wasn't going to be a lightning fast effort, if it took us multiple days, even a week, or if our schedules only allowed us …
It's pretty obvious that our house needs assistance in the lighting area. Especially in the evening, and especially the living room, which lacks a ceiling light altogether. We don't own …
Hey! We moved the couch! That's good progress on our road to making this place cozy. I can't believe I live in a place with a room big enough to accommodate a …
I feel like it's going to take us a long time to get this place in order, and the longer we sit around not doing things to the interior of …
Sherwin-Williams graciously sponsored this post! We are so lucky to have them pitching in to help support our super summer of painting. If I haven't already made it very clear, …
We toured the house for the first time with our realtor, and for the second time during our home inspection in mid-April. The property was a lot different then than …
Happy National Painting Week! Remember when I bought that killer rug and simultaneously decided it was time for a refresh of the living room paint palette (which conveniently or inconveniently impacts …
On a whim, I ordered a new West Elm rug. It arrived last week with the help of the strongest UPS delivery man ever, and I had a chance to …
I had plenty of excuses over the last three years, plenty of reasons to not get a tree, and maybe you can relate. I'd be out of town for Christmas, …
I'm back at it again, making ambitiously awesome things out of those floorboards I found on the side of the road earlier this year (remember when I wrote about using …
In the vein of simple home updates, I decided to institute a switcheroo in my (admittedly limited) curtain department. Back this curtain train up, yes, I only have two sets …
When it comes right down to it, we've hoarded a lot of scrap lumber in the last few years, and when I get an inkling to make something new, I …
I've had my eye on this wooden accent since I pinned it late last year, never truly knowing how the original artist BlisscraftandBrazen makes their beautiful hardwood accents so charming …
It's one of those details I walk by 417 times a day, and even still, it's taken me 417 days to finish what I had in mind for the living …
Thanks to everyone for the constant support as I tackled this scary, scary project. It's a big day for my little merrypad as I share the happy aftermath of my …
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Thanks for visiting!
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