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Three Ways to Update Your Kitchen on a Budget

A dramatic change to the kitchen doesn't have to break the bank. Update your kitchen on a budget with a few low cost projects and deliver big results. ______________ It's true what they say, "The kitchen is the heart of the home." So of course, you want to make it a welcoming space that you truly enjoy. Last year my kitchen received a pretty major makeover and I'm still so in love with the results. Although I made some big updates in this space, I noticed a few of the less expensive changes that occurred drastically changed my kitchen. They were simple projects that didn't ... View the Post

Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends · Do-It-Yourself Projects

How To Make Great Engineer Photos for Cheap

Learn how to create large, beautiful portraits for your home with engineer photos. It's so easy and affordable! __________ Last Fall my family had portraits taken in the beautiful Colorado foliage. I loved all the pictures and I still want to create an amazing gallery wall for all of my favorites (the never ending to-do list!). But there were two particular pictures that really stood out in that photo shoot for me and I wanted to give them their own place to shine. Our family basement had an empty wall that was screaming for some huge, blown up size prints. I knew that a couple of engineer ... View the Post

Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends · Room Makeovers

Design Plan for the Master Bedroom

"You are either in your bed or in your shoes, so it pays to invest in both.” -John Wildsmith __________ In our last home, the master bedroom never received any special attention. It was often last on the list or just plain forgotten when making our house a home. We had leftover, miss matched dressers, no bed furniture with bare walls and no design to be seen. I guess it's pretty common to neglect this space because how often does your family or friends see it? Hardly ever. So who cares what it looks like right? Nope. We've been in this house almost two years now and I've already updated like ... View the Post

Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends · Shop

The Best Home Decor at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale + Giveaway

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here! A great time to snag new Fall season items at 30-40% off! _____________ Last Friday, I shared with you some of my favorite clothes finds from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. Today, it's all about the home! That's right, you can snag some amazing home decor items at great prices right now! I'm sharing my favorites along with a Nordstrom gift card giveaway. The details on how to enter to win the gift card are a little later in this post. First up...the awesome home finds! If you love throws, now is the time to buy. I love the soft coziness of the ... View the Post

Cleaning · Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends

FREE Mrs Meyer’s Hostess Gift Set

Don't go to Summer gatherings empty handed! This free Mrs. Meyer's hostess gift set is perfect for family and friends. ___________ Anyone that's ever been to my home knows I love cleaning with Mrs. Meyer's products. I use the dish soap and hand soap every. single. day. I just can't resist that awesome smelling soap made with all natural ingredients. And that cute little bubble brush makes the task of doing dishes just a little more pleasant. ;) Fun bonus: The company where I buy all of my dish soap and bubble brush is giving away a Mrs. Meyer's gift set for ... View the Post

4th of July · Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends

Create a Fun Patriotic Tablescape on a Budget

Don't blow up your bank account celebrating the 4th of July-- create an amazing patriotic tablescape on a budget! ___________ Can you believe the 4th of July is exactly one week away from today?! This past weekend I decorated my dining room to host a fun 4th of July party. I only spent like an hour of time and $35 to get my whole dining room all ready to party. I wanted to show you how easy it is to create a beautiful patriotic tablescape on a budget. You don't need a ton of time or money. It's as simple as shopping your home and a couple discount ... View the Post

Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends · Do-It-Yourself Projects

How To Make Your Own Beautiful Concrete Tray | DIH Workshop

Thanks to The Home Depot for sponsoring today's post! Create a super trendy concrete serving tray in just a few simple steps! __________ I have to admit, this concrete serving tray DIY project was such a blast! I've never worked with concrete before. And as soon as I finished making this tray, I couldn't wait to make another concrete project. If you have ever been intimated to work with cement, I'm here to tell you...don't be! You don't want to miss out on making this-- I think it's the new must-have in your home. Just take a look at my new Concrete Serving Tray! This ... View the Post

Decorating Ideas, Tips and Trends · Do-It-Yourself Projects · Home Decoration · How To... · Outdoor Spaces

How To Decorate a Small Patio You’ll Love

A few lovely accessories is all a small patio needs to go from drab to fab! ___________ My front porch patio has been completely neglected since we moved in two years ago. But I am happy to say in just a few short weeks, all that has changed. Once I found the perfect seating, the other pieces just fell into place. So if you're intimidate by a tiny front porch like I was, don't be! I will show you how to decorate a small patio easily and create the perfect place to gather with family and friends all Summer long. First you need to lay eyes on my sad little ... View the Post