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Boys Bedroom Design and Progress Report
Our boys bedroom design is finished and we can’t wait to show you the progress of their room remodel. Find ideas for your next design. If you are new here, we have been working on fixing up our 130+ year home, designing it to be more modern, yet keeping a lot of the beautiful character … Read more
Garage Sale Tips: The Guide You Need to Organize a Garage Sale
A garage sale is a great way to help declutter your home and make a little money while you are at it. Here are the best tips to organize a garage sale for your home. What is one of the top things that might be keeping you from loving your home? The answer: Clutter. With … Read more
Affordable Wall Sconces You Will Want In Your Home
Searching for unique lighting for your home? Take a look at these affordable wall sconces you will actually want in your home. Did you know that this feature can make or break the feel of your room? Yep. I am talking about lighting. Lighting is a key element in your room’s design and so often … Read more
How to Build a DIY Wood Pergola for a Swing | Outdoor Patio Pergola Swing
Follow this tutorial to learn how to build a DIY wood pergola for a swing. These pergolas are perfect for an outdoor patio or garden. Wooden pergolas can be a great option for your home. They are a simple, yet ornate structure that can enhance your yard. However, you may be wondering why you should … Read more
11 Unique Ways to Use Old Windows in Your Home Decorating
There are so many ways to use old windows in your home decorating. Take a look at these unique ideas for your home. There is something amazing about windows in your home. Windows let in the beauty of the outdoors, shine light in our homes, and brighten up a dark space. Having windows in our … Read more
How to Fix Gaps in Hardwood Floors
As floors get older, gaps between the boards are a common occurrence. Learn how to fix gaps in hardwood floors to create a smoother finish. One of the treasures of an older home is finding original hardwood flooring. It is something that we were lucky enough to have in most of the rooms of the … Read more
Kitchen Reveal | Kitchen Design Inspiration
Take a look at the transformation of this dated kitchen as we share our kitchen reveal. We hope these kitchen design ideas inspire you. My kitchen! Sometimes it is hard to believe that this is the same space as the oriental themed, dated kitchen we purchased before we started remodeling. From the lemon yellow and … Read more
How to Prepare for New Flooring Installation | Plus Free Checklist to Get Your Home Ready for New Flooring
Planning to upgrade your flooring? Follow these simple steps to prepare for new flooring installation in your home. If you are a home owner, there will most likely come a time in the life of your home when you will need to replace or refinish the flooring. Maybe your dog chewed a hole in your … Read more
Kitchen Remodeling Progress
Take a look at our kitchen remodeling progress. We are wrapping up our kitchen upgrade and can’t wait to share our latest projects. Our kitchen was one of the first spaces in our home that we started remodeling. We purchased our fixer upper home and then shortly afterwards had to deal with water damage when … Read more
Wooden Bunny Decor: Upcycled Project
Wooden thrift store decor is very easy to update. Check out the remake of this wooden bunny decor for some inspiration to create a decor flip of your own. Every once in a while I like to show you an upcycled project that I have done. My hope is that these will inspire you to … Read more
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