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Ambient, Task & Accent: How to Layer Lighting like a Pro + New Lighting in our bedroom!

April 18, 2019 - 22 Comments

This post is sponsored by Troy Lighting Our bedroom is the one room in our home that has been evolving for years and never really complete, but after this week, I think I’m cautiously calling it done. The cherry on top? …

Decor, DIY

Finding the Perfect Lamp for the Living Room and FINALLY Tackling the Honey Oak Game Cupboard at the Bottom of the Stairs.

November 14, 2018 - 33 Comments

This post is sponsored by Rejuvenation We are hosting a Friendsgiving this weekend and a bunch of family for Christmas next month and while I’m overall pleased, content, comfortable, happy (!!) with the state of our home now, finally, after …

DIY

Voice-Enabled Lighting For the Bedroom

March 26, 2018 - 23 Comments

We’ve made a few lighting updates in the past couple months in our bedroom that aren’t, maybe, as obvious as the new paint color, or rug, or bedding we’ve shared–but they have really changed the way our bedroom functions for …

Decor

Where is Your Dining Room Chandelier From? + 15 Look-a-Likes

March 19, 2018 - 15 Comments

Table | Chairs | Acrylic Wall Frames | Vase | Faux Branches Anytime I post a photo where our dining room is visible, especially the chandelier, I get flooded with questions about where it’s from. It pains me every time, because it has been discontinued. Why?! Whhhyyyyyyy. We got it …

Decor, Shopping

18 Incredible Lighting Sources on Etsy

February 27, 2018 - 18 Comments

Surprise! Etsy is an incredible source for…lighting? It’s true. When I posted on Friday about a source on Etsy a friend and I came across for her bathroom lighting, so many of you asked for more. And hey, we aim …

DIY

How to Pick the Right Light Bulbs for Your Home + Our favorites!

November 15, 2017 - 84 Comments

This is a post about light bulbs, but I hope the topic won’t turn you off because I’ve learned that lighting has as much impact on a room as paint color or flooring or finishes! Light bulbs have completely changed …

DIY

An Easy Side Entrance Makeover

October 16, 2017 - 54 Comments

This post is sponsored by HANDy Paint Products. While the entire side yard just went through a major transformation, there was one small area that still needed a makeover desperately before we deemed this part of the yard complete. The …

Decor

A Honeycomb Capiz Globe Light for the Stairwell!

October 12, 2017 - 17 Comments

We got a new light for the stairwell! Almost 3 years ago, we hung a very modern, cube chandelier in the stairwell and loved it. But as soon as we upgraded our railing last November to this horizontal linear one above (read …

DIY, Tools

Three Problem Areas in Our Home We Solved in An Afternoon

July 12, 2017 - 32 Comments

This post is sponsored by Legrand. There were three problem areas in our home that were a constant source of frustration for Chris and I. One of them, we’ve talked about extensively (the bunk bed lighting situation–we’ll get there in a …

Decor, DIY

Living Room Refresh, and A Lighting Hack!

February 20, 2017 - 48 Comments

Shortly after we added the darker plank wall to the living room, I started craving something lighter on the floor. Although we still really LOVE our indigo Baxter rug, we rolled it up and put it in storage for now (maybe …

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