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How to: DIY Over-Grouted Stone Fireplace! (For Under $200!)

January 30, 2020 - 159 Comments

This post is sponsored by Lowe’s. Our bedroom has undergone a lot of changes in the last six months, but I think our fireplace has gone through the most changes. We initially thought about tearing it out completely and re-doing …

DIY, photography

Photo Editing Tutorial: Photographing a Bright Space While Also Seeing Outside the Window

March 19, 2019 - 12 Comments

Today we have a very special tutorial by a special guest–this never happens! This tutorial was written by my amazingly talented sister, Andrea, who is a product stylist and commercial photographer living abroad in sunny Monterrey, Mexico for the past 10 years. …

DIY, Projects

Building a Custom Standing Desk Using IKEA Cabinets

November 21, 2016 - 15 Comments

If you’ve been reading for the past few months, you’re probably at least a little familiar with the standing desk we’ve been working on for our office. Well today we’re gonna share how we did it, and it was actually …

DIY, Projects

How To Make An Outdated Fireplace Insert Look Like A Million Bucks

February 16, 2016 - 24 Comments

We haven’t had a playroom update in some time, but we’ve made some real progress down there recently. We tore up all the carpet, painted the walls two different colors (I’ll share that soon, but there’s a peek on Instagram!), …