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While we’ve talked about the patio plans to build a pergola, we have never really revealed the direction of the rest of the space–besides the handsome new fixture.  Here’s what we’re envisioning: 1. The Carson you’ve met. 2. Cafe lights stringing from the pergola. 3. This Ikea outdoor sectional has really good reviews. We love […]

Chris and I have been going over plans for Greta’s big-girl room for a few months now.  That’s the way we are.  We plan and plan and plan and change our minds and plan some more.  Heck, we have been planning our kitchen renovation since we moved in!  But now that we have a sure […]

One of my favorite things about doing custom mood boards (besides peeking into other people’s homes) is designing spaces in a variety of different styles.  Recently, I was able to design a beachy-vibe living room that almost made me pack my bags and head to the coast. Here’s Jane’s letter:   Julia,  Yay! I’m feeling […]

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