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How to style a two-tier coffee table

April 25, 2018 by Julia 1 Comment

How to style a two-tier coffee table

I get frequent questions about our beautiful vintage two level coffee table (click HERE to read more about it) that I found for $25 in a thrift shop and how I figure out what to decorate it with. That is the reason I wanted to address how to style a two-tier coffee table in a separate blog post today. My coffee table is pretty long and has two levels and this type of table really works well with ...

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My friends gorgeous gray and white kitchen

April 9, 2018 by Julia 12 Comments

My friends gorgeous gray and white kitchen

I have something different for you today. I'm sharing a gorgeous gray and white kitchen and some kitchen island pendant light ideas with you.  The kitchen belongs to of one of my oldest and dearest friends and is in their new construction home. When I saw it, I just had to ask her if they would let me take photos so I could share it on my blog. It's such a beautiful and spacious kitchen. You ...

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Living Room Layout Ideas

March 21, 2018 by Julia

Living Room Layout Ideas

I love rearranging our furniture to change things up on a tight budget and also because I love the items we have already. In this post I'm showing you 4 living room layout ideas with mostly the same pieces of furniture arranged differently. I got the idea for this post after my recent home tour  (click HERE if you missed it). Another reason for this post is that I get questions about our living ...

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rearranging the living room

March 19, 2018 by Julia

rearranging the living room

I want to welcome everyone coming from Marty's house tour (HERE) today. I'm so happy that she organized another spring tour hop for this week. It's always a lot of fun. I'm at the point in my decorating right now where I pretty much like everything I have and don't see the need to spend money for seasonal changes. Yes I do see things here and there I want but I'm not just going to go out and ...

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how to decorate your teenagers bedroom on a budget

March 7, 2018 by Julia

how to decorate your teenagers bedroom on a budget

Today I want to share with you the things I have learned while coming up with a room that my daughter likes better than the one she had before. (click HERE if you missed her room reveal) And how to accomplish that without breaking the bank. Decorating with a teenager in your own home is definitely a challenge when you have different opinions and finding a happy medium seems impossible for some ...

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Dark Blue Teenage Girl Room

March 5, 2018 by Julia

Dark Blue Teenage Girl Room

This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I'm so thrilled to share my daughter's dark blue teenage girl room with you today. In case you missed our plans for her room then you can see them HERE and a post about the hanging macrame chair HERE. I really let my daughter do a lot of the choosing ...

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Our new hanging macrame hammock chair

February 7, 2018 by Julia

Our new hanging macrame hammock chair

This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. This weather is throwing me for a loop this week. Kids are home from school, delays and just a lot of unexpected schedule changes. I'm like a child and function the best on a regular schedule, who is with me? That said I have made some progress in my ...

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Girls bedroom with Dark Blue Walls

January 31, 2018 by Julia

Girls bedroom with Dark Blue Walls

This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I mentioned last week that my daughter wanted teal as her new wall color but after I purchased some samples that she had picked and applied them to the wall, she decided that she wanted a dark blue. Girls bedroom with Dark Blue Walls She picked Valspar ...

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A blue MCM button tufted chaise

January 29, 2018 by Julia

A blue MCM button tufted chaise

This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I continue my quest for a new seating addition in our living room today while I'm also making over my daughter's room ;) Maybe you missed my post from last week where I talked about the lovely swivel chairs from HomeGoods that I tried out in our ...

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Upcoming projects

January 24, 2018 by Julia

Upcoming projects

This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Hi friends, last night I was wondering if I ever mentioned on here what I have in upcoming projects. So I thought I'd let you know. Right now the biggest one will be our downstairs flooring. I don't think I talked on the blog about the fact that we ...

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