If I could share one lesson that I learned in 2018, it would be this: pursuing a peaceful life sometimes…
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The Esquire Home Tour
Our first home together was called "The Esquire" -- named after a Ryan Homes floor plan that I built in 2005. It was the inspiration for starting this blog, and we slowly flipped it over the course of 6 years. We sold The Esquire in 2018 to move into our second home, "The Picket Fence House". I include lots of before + after photos, source lists and links to DIY tutorials. See how we decorated during the holidays take our seasonal home tour. Another fun feature is to shop my home so that you can recreate a similar look in your own spaces!
Upstairs Full Bath
Mark and I have hit a major milestone. Every single room in our home has now been upgraded in one…
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Powder Room in Foyer
This week I updated three bathrooms. Yes, you read that right…3 bathrooms all in one week! So today I’ll share…
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Tiny Modern Farmhouse Laundry Room MAKEOVER
We wanted our laundry room makeover to include bright whites and dark contrasts accented with natural wood. We love neo-classical…
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Winter Home Tour, 2017
My winter home tour is sponsored by Chesapeake Bay Candle Company. You’ll see their pretty candles making an appearance throughout my…
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Craft Room in the Basement
I challenged myself to two things this past weekend: to spend NO money on household decor (which is like telling…
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The Dining Room
Today I’m sharing my Pergo flooring dining room reveal, along with a few before and “in-progress” photos thrown in. Can I…
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Daughter’s Bedroom
Here is a never-before-seen-glimpse of my daughter’s bedroom. It’s a project that we are all really proud of since we’ve…
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