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About one week before Christmas and two weeks before we had 15 family members come to our house, we decided the time was right to have our new carpet installed. After all, we’re having a baby this Spring! And it would be “so nice” to have this project done before everyone arrives. So, are we crazy? Well, yes. Of course! It was hectic and stressful.
We had been tossing around the idea of installing carpet to replace our (very) cheap laminate flooring in our kid’s bedrooms upstairs. Let me tell you…loud footsteps on cheap flooring right above the master bedroom does not a happy mama make! We finally decided to take the plunge because we are having a baby this Spring. There is no way any baby – even a
When we found a leak in the bathtub of our master bathroom, we decided to remove the bathtub and convert it into a tiled walk in shower. Here are the before and after pictures along with some tips for renovating your master bath and FAQs about installing a tiled walk in shower. Converting a Bathtub into a Walk In Shower Renovating our master bathroom has
We’ve compiled a list of mosquito repelling plants. These plants will repel insect and pest like mosquitos with their natural fragrances, leaving a pleasant smell in your garden this summer. Every summer a word becomes a new curse word in my family – MOSQUITOES! Not only are these nasty little bugs disease carrying and annoying, our whole family (except for my somehow naturally repellent husband)
More than 15 DIY Small Space Gardening Solutions. It doesn’t take spacious farm land to create a beauty outdoors! Build a beautiful garden no matter the size of your back yard with these creative DIY ideas for gardening in small spaces. Each Spring, I feel the need to get outdoors and get a little messy in the garden. I must admit, I do not have
How to put together a bright and cheerful floral Spring table setting. Whether you’re planning for Easter, a bridal shower, or a Spring brunch, this tablescape featuring Spring flower buds, moss, and rich place settings will be a complement to any meal. Creating simple, versatile spaces in my home is a passion of mine. Sometimes when you walk into someone’s home for the first time,
Put together a cozy, casual table setting for Thanksgiving featuring hymnal pages, vintage books, candles, and mini grapevine wreaths. I love simple and cozy home decor. I buy pieces that can be mixed and matched to create different looks through any season. If you want to see another great option for a Thanksgiving table, you can go see our Neutral Fall Table Style using a
Last week, we completed the One Room Challenge, where we completely transformed our living room in only 6 weeks. This week I’m sharing tips and tricks for completing the one room challenge for those who want to take the challenge in the future! Check out all of our One Room Challenge posts here: One Room Challenge Week 1 – Living Room Design and Inspiration One Room Challenge
At last it’s time to share our completed Belgian Country Living Room! This room makeover is part of the One Room Challenge, where we completely transformed our living room in only 6 weeks. If you aren’t caught up with our One Room Challenge, check out all the weeks so far here: One Room Challenge Week 1 – Living Room Design and Inspiration One Room Challenge
We got a new (to us!) piano and added a hymnal art instillation above the piano. I can’t wait to show you how we made it! This tutorial is part of the transformation of our living room for the One Room Challenge. If you aren’t caught up with our One Room Challenge, check out all the weeks so far here: One Room Challenge Week 1
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