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Trend Alert: Mid-Tone Paint Colors!

June 22, 2021 - 0 Comments

For years now, we’ve been seeing a lot of high contrast tones in homes. Walls have been painted in either light and airy tones, or really dark and moody, and not much in-between. This trend has gone really hard and I’ve …

Weekend Sales

The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals 2021!

June 21, 2021 - 9 Comments

It’s Prime Day! It’s two days– June 21st and 22nd! We are looking out for the best deals and sharing them in real time on Instagram stories. We’ll be updating the list below as well. You can get exclusive …

DIY

The Best of East Idaho: Our Favorite Outdoor Activities, Restaurants and Shops!

June 16, 2021 - 8 Comments

Chris is an Idaho local (lived here since he was 5!) and I’ve lived here in southeast Idaho for 15 years! It’s a beautiful slice of heaven and we have loved our time here. The pace is slower. The views …

Inspiration, Our Life

The Best Tips for Road Trips with Kids!

June 15, 2021 - 15 Comments

(Above, the girls bags are from Walker Family Goods. I also got them each a matching backpack to use as their carry on. They’re cute and I’m feeling very color-coded and organized! We got this cargo box.) Last Casual Friday …

Design

Then, Now, and Next: Comparing Our Previous and Current Basement Family Rooms, to Our Upcoming Theater Room

June 14, 2021 - 15 Comments

It’s time for a new “Then, Now, and Next” post, this time featuring our family rooms! Well sort of. In our next house this will translate into a theater room (the room that actually made us almost not get the …

Design, Our Life

Our Team’s Moving Stories

June 11, 2021 - 21 Comments

Exterior Reveal, Faux Boxwoods It’s hard to believe those two photos above are just two years apart. As much as the house behind us changed, we’ve been through a lot of change, too–beyond aging very quickly apparently. We talked about …

Inspiration

Inspiration for our Modern Colonial

June 10, 2021 - 20 Comments

As I’m saving inspiration images for our upcoming modern colonial home, I’m noticing a few differences from the modern cottage look we’ve been working towards in this house and a lot of similarities too. Keep in mind that inspiration photos …

DIY

The Gift of Fewer Worries for Dad this Father’s Day

June 9, 2021 - 0 Comments

This post is sponsored by LiftMaster®. The older I get, the more I realize that my job (and right) as a father is to worry. My daughters are riding scooters in the driveway? I’m worried. My wife left her friend’s …

Decor

A Rug Can Change Everything (Plus, a BIG announcement!)

June 8, 2021 - 14 Comments

We heard you loud and clear and are happy to announce that 3 rugs from our Jules Loloi rugs collection are now available in the 10×14 size! The Jules line is the most budget friendly line out of our 3 collections …

Inspiration

All the Inspiration and Thought Process for choosing a stain for the white oak floors in our NC Home.

June 7, 2021 - 40 Comments

We have really loved the lighter wood flooring in our house (we used Ingrid from Stuga) and I’ve been getting a lot of questions about if we’re going to install the same flooring in our house in North Carolina. Well …

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