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Casual Friday

January 13, 2017 - 14 Comments

We always get emails about magazines or websites wanting permission to use photos of our home, and needing a high res version. Which means, I often get to revisit “older” versions of spaces in our home. Sometimes, I show them a …

Design, Projects

That’s a Wrap on Guest Room 2.0

January 10, 2017 - 54 Comments

Our guest room is finished! We’re excited to show you a bunch of photos today and I’ve linked all the sources at the very bottom of the post for you, too. This was a pretty simple, straightforward makeover with just paint …

Podcasts

Ep 28: RIP Home Blogging, and Your House Looks Cheap

January 9, 2017 - 25 Comments

Listen to the latest episodes on: iTunes, GooglePlay, Stitcher. Title: Ep 28: RIP Home Blogging, and Your House Looks Cheap Hot Topic: Is Home/DIY Blogging Dead? Show Notes: We start with a recap of the year and Julia gives great advice for patching walls and painting …

Inspiration

Casual Friday

January 6, 2017 - 20 Comments

All the schools have been cancelled in the area the past two days (except the University) because of extreme cold weather. -25 to be exact. Greta was thrilled, even if she only started school again after the break on Tuesday! Ha! …

Ask Julia, Decor, Tools

5 Tips for Keeping Area Rugs EXACTLY Where You Want Them.

January 5, 2017 - 24 Comments

A few months ago, we layered a really gorgeous vintage rug (from here) on top of our FLOR tiles in our entry. While we loved the character it added, and the extra layer of dirt camouflage, we struggled with it constantly bunching …

Projects

7 Projects We Want to Crank Out in 2017

January 4, 2017 - 30 Comments

Yesterday, we shared the nine big projects we completed in 2016 and today we’re sharing where we think we’re headed in 2017. Opportunities are always popping up in my inbox, so we try to leave room for those (and bringing makeovers to other …

Projects

Our 9 Big Project Before and Afters of 2016!

January 3, 2017 - 20 Comments

We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! While we haven’t been actively blogging, we did do some major behind-the-scenes upgrades over the past two weeks, switching hosts and moving to our own dedicated server that will hopefully make the blog …

Home Maintenance

The Energy Efficient Home – Water Heaters & Connectivity

December 21, 2016 - 13 Comments

This post is sponsored by Ruud Heating, Cooling & Water Heating. We’ve partnered with them to share our process of making our home more comfortable and energy efficient. Ruud has been innovating for over 120 years, so if you’re looking at new …

Podcasts

Ep 27: Christmas Lights, Negative Reviews, and Compromise

December 19, 2016 - 31 Comments

Listen to the latest episodes on: iTunes, GooglePlay, Stitcher. Title: Ep 27: Christmas Lights, Negative Reviews, and Compromise Hot Topic: Reviews Show Notes: The Gang listens to Chris tell tales of woe from the trials and tribulations of DIY christmas light installation. Then we have an interesting …

Inspiration

Casual Friday

December 16, 2016 - 56 Comments

JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. It’s hard to believe there’s essentially one work week left of the busiest, most surprising year of our lives. Although I’ve been blogging for nearly 8 years, …

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