I know it's pretty early to be thinking about Christmas decorating (I usually don't start mine until around Thanksgiving) but if there was ever a year that I was ready to bring on the Christmas magic, it's this one! My holiday decor is always a mix of traditional elements that I re-use year after year plus some new finds. I thought I'd share a room by room peek into my already-scheming-about-the-holidays head to hopefully get your wheels turning too! (post includes some affiliate links; full ...
A Peek At My Holiday Decorating Plans!
Peel & Stick Wallpaper: How My First Project With It Turned Out + Your Questions Answered!
Have you ever tried peel and stick wallpaper? Until recently I'd only hung traditional wallpaper but I've always been intrigued by the peel & stick kind and decided to give it a go in my girls' room in NC. They have white walls and I thought that adding a little color and pattern to their bed wall would be the perfect addition to the space: Their room is a work in progress (it still needs new carpet, window treatments, art etc.) but wallpapering that one wall made SUCH a ...
10 Amazon Home Prime Day Deals On Products I Have & Love!
Amazon Prime Day starts today and runs through tomorrow, 10/14! I'm pretty excited about the timing of this year's sale since it's a great time to get a jump start on holiday gifts with deals that often beat the ones they offer on Black Friday. Plus there are a ton more home decor items that are part of the sale this year than there have been in the past. From the thousands of items on Prime Day deals, I've narrowed it down to ten that I have in my own home and would recommend to family and ...
Our “Circus Room” Reno Plans, A Must-Have Addition to Your Chairs & Stools, & Best Weekend Sales!
Hi all! I'm at our house in NC after driving down with my sister last week to visit my parents (including an early celebration of my dad's birthday) and to work on a few house projects. Several of my projects are still in the planning phase but I hear more and more from you guys that you'd like to see the whole renovation process rather than just the "afters" so I'm sharing some progress details with you today in the format of a "View It, Do It, You It" post! If you're new here, for these posts ...
Must-Have Bathroom Measurements (Towel Bar Height, Toilet Paper Holder Height & More!)
Knowing the best towel bar height, toilet paper holder height, and other bathroom measurements will help you knock out the final details of your bathroom remodel or makeover and know you got it right! Since sharing our master bathroom renovation, I've been surprised by how many detailed questions I've gotten about measurements in our bathroom. Everything from toilet paper holder height to the height and size of our shower niche, and more. So today I'm sharing all the tips and measurements that ...
Our Fall Home Decor!
We've been having the most beautiful fall-like weather for several weeks now and it's motivated me to make some changes to our home for the season. I always start with decorating our front porch since the first freeze comes early here (and I want to enjoy my pumpkins and mums for as long as I can!). Today I'm sharing some pics of our newly decorated fall front porch along with some fall decor pieces I've added to the inside of our home as a start to my fall decorating. Ready to come on over and ...