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Next year sometime, we’d love to do a full kitchen remodel. We’re taking notes as to what isn’t working for us, but so far the main things are the interior of the cabinetry is too small, the oven behind the island (where the girls sit) feels out of the way and dangerous and we’d like […]

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This post is not in any way sponsored by IKEA. We’ve used their cabinetry on several projects and are answering questions we’ve received through all of that. Opinions are 100% ours.  Do IKEA Kitchen Cabinets Really Hold Up? This is probably the question we received most. And we totally get it. Straight up, IKEA is known […]

In last week’s Vlog, you saw how we came to pretty much take over our friends’ kitchen renovation. But the short version is after we withdrew from the flip house, it felt like another disappointment. Another roadblock and we were feeling pretty down–even though it was the right choice. Our friends, the Fullmers were already […]

This post is sponsored by West Elm Our kitchen is truly the heart of our home and so I always find myself wanting to add a touch of holiday decor in there–sometimes even first! It feels easier to deck a window rather than a whole tree (although we promised the girls we’d do that this […]

pendants | @chrislovesjulia | cabinets (Ikea Laxarby) | towel rod | stools | countertop (use CLJ for 20% off!) | vase | stools In the latter half of this week I turned a corner in my surgery recovery and am starting to feel so much better and even was able to get some normal clothes […]

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