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Progress Report: 3 Years In

July 26, 2016 - 28 Comments

This week, we’ve lived in this home for 3 years. Three! I have been saying two and then Chris reminded me that I was just barely pregnant with Faye when we moved here and she is over 2 years old …

Projects

Adding Wainscoting to the Home Office

July 25, 2016 - 28 Comments

A couple weeks ago we introduced one of our new room projects to you–a dedicated home office/studio–and this weekend, after a lot of planning and a trip to Ikea last weekend to pick up desk supplies, we finally got cracking …

DIY, Inspiration

Casual Friday 015

July 22, 2016 - 12 Comments

This week, we’re celebrating 3 years in our home. It’s borderline confusing for me–How have we lived here for three years?! But on the other hand, it feels very comfortable and when I look back at the changes we have …

Food, Recipes

One-Pan Baked Sausage and Eggs

July 21, 2016 - 14 Comments

I’ve never been much of a breakfast person, but in an effort Jules and I have been making to eat better, I’ve determined that a substantial, filling, but not heavy breakfast is important. This quick dish, full of vegetables and …

Ask Julia, DIY

How I Gained 50K Instagram Followers Rapidly and Organically

July 20, 2016 - 136 Comments

Last July (a year ago next week precisely), we were starting our kitchen renovation and I decided I really wanted to start using my Instagram as an extension of our blog and business, instead of mostly for personal use. As …

Decor, Mood Boards

5 Pillow Combinations Under $100!

July 19, 2016 - 18 Comments

Pillows are the quickest way to change the look of a sofa, but they can add up quickly. So today, I rounded up 5 different pillow combinations that add up to less than $100. And I paired them with budget-friendly …

parties, Podcasts

Ep 12: Here We Are Now, Entertain Us

July 18, 2016 - 4 Comments

Title: Ep 12: Here We Are Now, Entertain Us Hot Topic: Is it ok to ask guests to contribute money to a party/get-together? Show Notes: Life is better when you share it with others, so we’re talkin’ about parties and get-togethers this episode. …

DIY, Projects, Tools

Hand-Painting vs. Spraying Our Interior Doors

July 18, 2016 - 41 Comments

Last week, we took some time to tackle a project that has been a thorn in our side for a long time now. A couple years ago, we hand-painted all the upstairs doors a bright white and changed out the …

DIY, Inspiration

Casual Friday 014

July 15, 2016 - 11 Comments

Sectional / Table / Chairs / Area Rug / Swing / Curtains / Toy Storage Drawers / Pendants / Painting / Mirror / Lamp / Play letters / Blinds Chris and I are making the 8 hour round trip to Ikea …

Exterior

My Childhood Home (And the Trouble with Our Current One)

July 14, 2016 - 77 Comments

I spent the first 18 years of my life in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, growing up in a red brick home. And when we were in Pittsburgh last month renovating a kitchen, we did a drive by of that home. It wasn’t the …

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