Tea staining is a project I’ve always wanted to try. The opportunity arose with a tapestry that I purchased –…
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The Picket Fence House
"The Picket Fence House" is where our DIY and home improvement story continues. It's our second home together, and we moved into all of it's builders-grade glory in August of 2018. This house represents a new lifestyle for our family (with lots of outdoor recreation) and we are closer to Mark's family. Here I share all of our room transformations, including lots of before + after photos, source lists and links to tutorials. To see how we decorate during the holidays, visit our seasonal home tours, too! You can also to shop my home to recreate a similar look in your own spaces!
Two Year House Anniversary Tour!
Two years ago today we moved our family 200 miles to this cute, historic little town in Southern Ohio. You…
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Family Room Before & After
Today I thought I’d share our family room before and after photos and a progress update! Our house is very…
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Spring Porch Tour in Full Bloom
Spring has officially sprung in Cincinnati! I snapped a few photos while everything is in full bloom. This is where…
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Before & After: Guest Bath REVEAL!
It’s reveal day for our rustic elegant guest bath makeover! It’s so nice to finally upgrade this space for our…
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Industrial Style Cricut Craft Space
An industrial chic craft area and multipurpose family game room located in the corner of a basement. A perfect spot…
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Patriotic Front Porch for Summer
This year we’re excited to welcome new traditions with neighbors and friends and to kick off the summer season in…
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$70 Thrifted Wood Chandelier
Lighting is like the jewelry for your home. Interior lighting trends change so often it’s hard to know what is…
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Dark + Moody Mantel Makeover
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ve had a “hot date” with my fireplace these last few weeks because of the extreme cold…
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12 Welcoming Holiday Entrances
Merry Christmas eve, everyone! I hope you are enjoying the holidays and soaking in all of the gifts this season…
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$95 Kitchen Remodel with Paint
This temporary upgrade in our kitchen shows that $95 can go a LONG way to modernize your space. A more…
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4 month recap: 7 rooms updated!
Things seem to be clipping along nicely with our whole-home remodel. First, I thought I’d share some recent pictures I…
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Best Paint for Kitchen Cabinets
This isn’t our first rodeo with a budget kitchen remodel – thanks to paint. Our previous home’s white painted kitchen…
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Why You Should Add Interior Millwork in Your Home
We are huge fans of creating a classically styled home that transcends time and survives ever-evolving trends. This is one…
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$500 Guest Bedroom REVEAL!
It’s REVEAL DAY of our One Room Challenge! I’m so excited to share our basement guest bedroom remodel with you….
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Week 5: Guest Room Accessorizing
Welcome to week 5 of the One Room Challenge. In case you’re just tuning in, welcome! We are remodeling our…
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