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Footings, Floors, and an Unplanned, Last Second, Major Switch Up + a Video!

October 16, 2019 - 25 Comments

Y’all have been so great, you deserve to know how progress is coming on the major renovations here. If you’re not caught up, read the last progress report first, but once you get permits things really kick in! Pour Footings …

Decor, DIY, Projects

The Wallpaper is Up in Greta’s Room + Carpet Samples (Hooray!)

October 2, 2019 - 75 Comments

Greta’s room is all wallpapered and my heart is melting!!!! And she won’t stop screaming! She LOVES IT! It was a little process to get to this point–deciding on the wallpaper and whether or not to wallpaper the slant part …

Chris Loves Julia dining room construction

Projects

Dining Room Progress Update – We Have Permits!

September 25, 2019 - 21 Comments

With all of the little projects and planning we’ve been sharing lately, some of you may be wondering, “What’s going on with the dining room?” And while things never move as quickly as you’d want on a big project like …

Inspiration, Our Life, Projects

Our Fall Bucket List, & a Printable to make your own!

September 23, 2019 - 6 Comments

Happy Fall! It’s the most wonderful time of the year. I’m so grateful we live in a place where we get to enjoy all the seasons, even if Winter comes on pretty fast and sticks around for awhile, right now …

Inspiration, Projects

The New Dining Room’s Floor: Inspiration and Samples (I can’t decide!)

September 17, 2019 - 204 Comments

Demo is coming to a close and it’s almost time to start rebuilding our new entertaining dining room, among other things. I’m cautiously optimistic that putting it all together is going to be faster because 1. we’ll have a larger …

DIY, Projects

How to Build a Simple, Built-in, Sturdy Shelf For Your Kitchen (or anywhere, really)

August 21, 2019 - 10 Comments

We encourage all DIYers to know their own limits when they take on projects. This tutorial uses power tools that could cause serious harm if operated incorrectly, so please be safe, be smart, and hire a professional if needed. After …

Decor, Projects

300K! And We’re Giving Away A Room!

August 20, 2019 - 33 Comments

Over the weekend, we hit 300,000 followers on Instagram! I remember, in fall of 2015, hitting 10,000 followers. We celebrated that — and every milestone since. But 300,000 is a number that’s nearly unfathomable to us, and we couldn’t …

Our Life, Projects

Last Chance to Enroll in the Good Influence(r)™ Working With Brands Course for Fall 2019

August 19, 2019 - 1 Comment

A few years ago, Chris and I started noticing a surge of influencers in every niche. And we also started seeing an uptick in the amount of requests from brands we were getting. We worked through them, started setting guidelines …

Inspiration, Projects

Greta’s new bed(s) are here and the start of my design process

August 19, 2019 - 39 Comments

Behind the scenes, we have been playing musical beds ’round here. First Greta’s room had a king sized bed and Faye’s had a queen and the guest room (in the basement) had a queen. Then Chris’s brother’s family came to stay …

DIY, Projects

Our Modern Cottage Kitchen Makeover (on the cheap!)

August 16, 2019 - 391 Comments

2 weeks ago, we started a phase 1 kitchen renovation. Our goal was simple–to spend only $1000 to bring our kitchen to a place that we could live with for a year or so until we had more time to …

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