Chris Loves Julia - DIY | Home Design

Grilled Steak Tacos with Pickled Radish & Onions

May 31, 2020 - 3 Comments

Everyone loves a good taco, but if you really wanna blow some minds, add some sweet, pickled vegetables. And before you convince yourself it’s too weird or would take too long, trust me when I say it’s not and it …

Shopping, Weekend Sales

Weekend Sales!

May 30, 2020 - 0 Comments

Wüsthof knives have and will always be our favorites. We have been using them for over a decade now. They’re that good. Williams Sonoma is having a mega sale on Wüsthof! Chris made a video on knife skills you can …

Painting the Master Closet: Chris Loves Julia

DIY

Master Closet Update: It’s All Painted!

May 28, 2020 - 68 Comments

Last week we finished putting up all the trim and getting things filled and sanded, and this week has been all about paint. As a reminder… Kind of hard to look at, haha. Clutter, paint samples on the wall, wood …

House Tour

Our first ever: Exterior House Tour!

May 27, 2020 - 12 Comments

Yesterday we shared the plans for the exterior of our home, but one request we consistently get is to share more of our property! We figured now would be a fun time to share that, plus a little view of …

Design, Projects

Studio McGee’s Design Plan for our Exterior!

May 26, 2020 - 191 Comments

The day has come. About a month ago, we announced that we had hired a designer for the first time–specifically STUDIO MCGEE (!!!!) to design our exterior. Below you can see our exterior as it looked when we first purchased …

Recipes

Creamy, Classic, 5-Minute Hummus

May 24, 2020 - 23 Comments

I’m not vegan, or even vegetarian, but I aim for 70-80% of what I eat to be plant-based. I just feel better that way. So foods that have been around for generations and are already plant-based are worth memorizing, because …

Shopping, Weekend Sales

All the Best Memorial Day Sales 2020!

May 22, 2020 - 1 Comment

We rounded up all of the best Memorial Day Sales! There are so many great ones happening, we thought we would put them all in one place. We’ll be sharing some favorite finds on Instagram stories throughout the weekend too! …

Design, Exterior, Projects

Our New Backyard Firepit!

May 22, 2020 - 22 Comments

This post is sponsored by Walmart Outside of the double dining room doors (those have existed from the beginning), we now have a gorgeous gas firepit area. It’s something we dreamed up and designed last year, sketched out and recently …

How to Plank a Ceiling and Install Crown Moulding

DIY

How to Plank a Ceiling & Install Crown

May 20, 2020 - 23 Comments

We’ve talked about wanting to give our ceilings a bit more attention in this home than we have in previous homes, and yesterday we did just that! Though things have really slowed down these past few months (for everyone), we’re …

Decor

Our Two New Olive Trees (One Real and One Faux) and a Round-up of the best at every price point!

May 19, 2020 - 26 Comments

A couple YEARS ago we did a post–olive trees are the new fiddle leaf. It was shortly after we got this faux one for the living room in our last house. We did a small roundup of favorite faux options …

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