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Casual Friday

November 4, 2016 - 24 Comments

If you follow along on Instagram, you know that we made some major progress in the girls’ room yesterday. The wallpaper went up! Chris got all the lighting installed (we’ll talk about that on Monday) and I even figured out a …

Design, Projects

Our Calacatta Marble countertop by Formica in the Home Office–Yeah, That’s Laminate!

November 3, 2016 - 40 Comments

Our home office is inching closer to completion every day, but ever since our beautiful marble-look-alike Formica (!!!) countertop arrived last week, we’ve been using it daily. Yes it’s laminate and yes, we love it. So I thought today I’ll …

Projects

One Room Challenge: Week 5 | There’s Nothing Like a Fresh Coat of Paint

November 2, 2016 - 25 Comments

If you’re just tuning in, we’re renovating a shared room for our daughters in 6 weeks as part of the One Room Challenge! My sweet mom loves to make any object or situation instantly desirable and charming by starting a …

Design

All the Details on our New Horizontal Stair Railing!

November 1, 2016 - 62 Comments

It’s hard to believe these stairs have been in limbo since March when we tore out all the carpet and hand rail in anticipation of getting a new one–see this post for those details. Although, that span of time was …

Inspiration

Casual Friday

October 28, 2016 - 26 Comments

While we all couldn’t love Charly more around here, our girls are also kitten-lovers. For the past 6 months, we talked about getting a cat. We’d go to the pet store or shelters and friends’ homes and our girls would cling to …

Projects

One Room Challenge: Week 4 | Those Wardrobes

October 26, 2016 - 18 Comments

This week, we finished facing the book nook, installed 4 can lights in the room, and ordered a pretty light for the middle (can’t wait to show you!) and we also started on installing the wardrobes–week 4 was a busy …

Design

Design Sponge House Tour + All the Features!

October 24, 2016 - 9 Comments

This past summer, we had the great opportunity to work with Sabrina Smelko at Design Sponge to feature a house tour. And today, it is finally live! You can read and see the whole thing, “A Family Home in Idaho …

Inspiration

Casual Friday

October 21, 2016 - 6 Comments

The first half of the week, it seemed like everything was going wrong…or in the very least, nothing was progressing on our projects which can feel frustrating with tight deadlines. But then, boom! Wednesday hit and everything turned around. Our …

DIY

Favorite Halloween Ideas from the Archives

October 20, 2016 - 6 Comments

There’s just a week and a half until Halloween and we’re working double time to make sure everything is ready for our annual costume party. I realized I usually don’t get around to posting about what we did for decorations …

DIY, Inspiration, Projects

One Room Challenge: Week 3 | The Makings of a Book Nook

October 19, 2016 - 14 Comments

It has been an intense week around here. The weather hasn’t cooperated all that well, we have only had one decor item arrive (1!!), and we just realized we don’t really have three more weeks to finish this like our …

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