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300K! And We’re Giving Away A Room!

August 20, 2019 - 32 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 …

Inspiration

14 (more!) Inspiring Home Instagram Accounts with less than 10K followers!

March 21, 2018 - 25 Comments

Back in November, I felt inspired to share some Instagram accounts that are doing it all right, but still haven’t reached that magical number of 10,000 followers–and since, most all of those accounts have hit 10K or are really close! A …

Inspiration

Can We Just Talk about LiketoKnow.it?

February 8, 2018 - 297 Comments

If you have been on Instagram for any amount of time, you’ve most likely seen photos tagged with a LikeToKnow.it link or tag. They have been rampant among fashion bloggers for a long time, but over the past 2 years, …

Inspiration, Our Life

6 Questions To Ask Yourself if the Instagram Algorithm Has You Down

January 18, 2018 - 36 Comments

We’ve talked about Instagram before. In this post, we shared how we quickly and organically grew our following (and you can, too!) and on episode 48 of our podcast, we discussed why we think the Instagram bubble is going to …

Design

My Favorite Photo & Video Editing Apps

December 13, 2017 - 30 Comments

I preach it often–the best, most well-received photos across platforms are going to come from your actual camera. (I use this camera, and just upgraded to this lens (it’s ridiculously good)–but used the stock lens that came with it and a …

Inspiration

15 Inspiring Home Instagram Accounts with Less than 10K Followers!

November 2, 2017 - 50 Comments

Last week, shortly after our podcast came out about How to Grow Your Instagram account, I felt inspired to share some Instagram accounts that are doing it all right, but still haven’t reached that magical number of 10,000 followers. It’s …

Ask Julia, DIY

How I Gained 50K Instagram Followers Rapidly and Organically

July 20, 2016 - 131 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 …

Our Life

Holiday Stackers

November 26, 2012 - 12 Comments

I’m baa-aack. And before we get into the main chunk of the post, Happy Cyber Monday! May the online shopping odds be ever in your favor. Today and tomorrow (the 26th and 27th), take 35% off anything in our Etsy …