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Hanging Ceiling Mount Curtains in the Dining Room

September 24, 2020 - 43 Comments

I did something in the dining room and it kind of changed everything. A few weeks ago, we hung some art on either side of the arched door and it filled in the space fine, but it actually sparked a …

DIY

How I create a Home Color Palette + All the paint colors in our home so far

September 23, 2020 - 22 Comments

I feel like I’ve been painting non-stop for a year, to be honest. And when I think about what’s next to be painted, I always think about what is already painted, what color and where. And then I try to …

Our Life, Projects

How much is all this costing? Plus, 22 of your other Burning Budget Questions around our Renovation

September 21, 2020 - 36 Comments

This post is sponsored by YNAB The other day on Instagram, we sent out a call for questions regarding the financials around renovating. There were so many amazing questions, so we tried to grab those most frequently asked (and juicy!) …

Design, Mood Board, Projects

The Little Girls’ Bathroom Phase 1 Plans!

September 21, 2020 - 11 Comments

The little girls’ bathroom was not on our radar this year. Not because it didn’t need attention, but because it’s honestly the perfect size for our little girls (6 and 3) with an extra short countertop and toilet–even our 3 …

Decor, Inspiration, Our Life

Casual Friday: Stripping a room to decorate another, my new A+ hair tool, the girls’ office, a meme to send to everyone, and more!

September 18, 2020 - 12 Comments

I haven’t shared the girls’ office here since we painted all the trim (check out that post here!) But since then, the wallpaper has been installed, we hung wall sconces, their oversized pinboard that will soon be filled to the …

Decor, Projects

Our Dramatic Basement Family Room Makeover

September 17, 2020 - 75 Comments

Last week, we got word that our sofa line with Interior Define was going to be on sale later this month and they would love new assets to promote the sale. Cue us frantically squeezing in a basement family room …

Decor

The 3 options we’re considering for above the fireplace

September 15, 2020 - 269 Comments

I have been taking my time trying to decide what to put over the fireplace in the living room. It’s has a very prominent place in our home and I didn’t want to rush into throwing anything up there. So …

Design, Projects

The Rooms You Probably Didn’t Know Existed in our House

September 14, 2020 - 19 Comments

Every once in awhile, I’m walking through the house on Instagram stories and I get a flood of DMs asking, “WAIT! WHAT WAS THAT ROOM?!” Or “What’s behind that door?” Truth be told, there are a handful of spaces in …

DIY, Recipes

Grain & Dairy Free Peach Cobbler

September 13, 2020 - 7 Comments

Peaches are my favorite fruit. Hands down. And not in a “I’m saying it’s my favorite because that’s what this post is about” way. Literally – favorite fruit. And over the years I’ve fostered this love every fall by buying …

Decor, Inspiration

25 Housewarming Gift Ideas

September 9, 2020 - 19 Comments

There are at least 6 people that I’m close to in my life that are moving or have recently bought a house (and I’m sure at least a dozen more that have in the last year!). Every time I scramble …

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