Painted Dresser in General Finishes Lamp Black
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Painted Dresser in General Finishes Lamp Black

When we first started planning the elements of the bedroom for the One Room Challenge, we were fairly certain we would be keeping all of the furniture. As soon as we decided to paint a few of the pieces, I immediately thought about Lamp Black for the dresser. I fully understand black can be a tough sell but I could not stop thinking about how amazing the rich color would look when given a chance for change. Here’s a look at how Lamp Black completely transformed the dresser…

How to Give Furniture a Weathered Look with Paint
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How to Give Furniture a Weathered Look with Paint

By now you may already know we’re currently participating in the One Room Challenge. I know it seems like 6 weeks is a long time to get a room completed from start to finish but we’re entering into week 2 and I swear it feels like our list is a mile long! We’ve been looking for a way to change the look of the existing bedroom furniture and found a way to give furniture a weathered look by layering paint. Here’s a peek at how you can create a similar look too…

A Step by Step Guide to Board and Batten Installation

A Step by Step Guide to Board and Batten Installation

You guys, I swear it feels like forever since we talked about starting on the home office makeover! We spent a few weeks researching decorative wall treatments like wainscoting, shiplap, tile, and paneling. Ultimately, we chose to install board and batten in the office because we felt it best fit the style of the rest of the house. Here’s a look at our experience in case you’re thinking about installing board and batten in your home too…

Spring ORC: Master Bedroom Makeover
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Spring ORC: Master Bedroom Makeover

About this time last year, we embarked on a diy and decorating adventure called the One Room Challenge. It was so much work and yet so much fun turning my office from an outdated space into the beautiful and functional office of my dreams. So it’s in this same spirit we’ve decided to participate in the One Room Challenge again this year by making over a space that is WAY overdue, the master bedroom. Here’s a peek at our plans…

Spring Front Porch Tour
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Spring Front Porch Tour

A couple of weeks ago my bestie S asked me to meet up at our local home improvement store. We needed to pick up a few supplies for the spring front porch and the office makeover. The terra cotta pots flanking each side of the front door are fairly large so we selected pretty flowers that were also budget friendly. Here’s a look at the plants we chose for the Spring Front Porch Tour…

Spring Inspired Tablescape
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Spring Inspired Tablescape

Have you guys started decorating for Spring yet? Me too! If you’ve had a chance to follow along this week, we’ve shared simple spring inspired projects that you can use to decorate your home throughout the season. So today, I want to put all of those elements together and share a Spring Inspired Tablescape with you. Here’s a look at how the details came together…

The Best Toilet Cleaning Product Ever

The Best Toilet Cleaning Product Ever

I can honestly say, talking about toilets or how to clean toilets is something I never imagined I would be sharing with you. But since we’re all friends and this product saved us from having to buy a new toilet, I had to share it. I’m thinking some of you have either had this problem or will have this problem in the future and I want you to be have a quick solution. So here’s how we discovered the best way to clean those unsightly hard water and mineral rings from our toilets and how you can too…

Personalized Stationery for The Busy Girl
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Personalized Stationery for The Busy Girl

If you’ve been following for any length of time you already know I’m all about telling the people you share your world with what you like, love or appreciate about them every day. I was scrambling to find some preprinted thank you cards at home recently when I finally just decided to make my own. They’re super simple to make and Busy Girl approved. Here’s a look at how you can make your own set of personalized stationery too…