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Adding a Fireplace to our bedroom?

August 16, 2018 - 25 Comments

We don’t show the other side of our room very often, mostly because we still haven’t really figured it out. A couple years ago, we added a TV to the relatively small recessed wall section and despite what all of those studies …

Decor

A Great Small Space Table, Two Ways

August 15, 2018 - 6 Comments

This post is sponsored by World Market. They are having a big 30% off furniture sale with code FURN30. My picks are at the bottom of the post! We recently hired my nephew, Jordan, to be our full-time videographer! More …

DIY, Projects

Before and After: Our Closet and the Ikea PAX Wardrobes That Made it

August 14, 2018 - 32 Comments

Our closet is installed, trimmed out and loaded up and I’m so excited to share all the after photos with you today. (Psst! There’s a video tour inside the closet and every other drawer in the bathroom on CLJTV right …

Projects

How much did the bathroom renovation cost? A full budget breakdown.

August 13, 2018 - 84 Comments

A few weeks ago, we revealed our master bathroom makeover (check out the post here if you haven’t already!). We just tallied up all the invoices and expenses for our bathroom renovation and we wanted to share a full budget …

DIY

Casual Friday

August 10, 2018 - 16 Comments

This has been a roller-coaster week! First of all, thank you SO much for the overwhelming response to the CLJ Design Services we launched with Modsy yesterday! It’s honestly such a dream come true and something we’ve been working for …

Decor

Chris Loves Julia Design Services

August 9, 2018 - 51 Comments

Back in the day, I offered design services and made mood boards for the masses and as much as I loved it (it’s one of my true passions!), each one took me about 12-15 hours and I could only take …

DIY

Half Off the Handheld Vacuum I Can’t Live Without

August 7, 2018 - 11 Comments

This post is sponsored by eBay! It was during our long road trip to Lake Tahoe over the fourth of July, and all the car messes 3 little girls can make, and sitting on crumbs as I moved from chair …

Projects

Our Plans for the Cabin Basement

August 6, 2018 - 161 Comments

Last week marked the real beginning of renovations up at the cabin. Even though we have brought up a few furniture piecesbrought up a few furniture pieces, and even built the reading nook in one of the bedrooms, it’s still felt …

DIY

Keto Coconut Shrimp & Creole Cocktail Sauce

August 5, 2018 - 9 Comments

Fun fact, coconut shrimp is delicious. Funner fact, it’s super easy to make. And this keto version will help any keto’ers stay on track with their healthy fats, without having to miss out on any of the amazing flavor this …

Inspiration, Our Life

Casual Friday

August 3, 2018 - 10 Comments

The biggest thing that happened this week is our baby girl turned 1. The emotions hit me harder than I expected. The first birthday of our older two girls felt like a big celebration. A sigh of relief. We made it! …

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