DIY
A lesson on listening to your (lake) house
DIY
December 7, 2020
A lesson on listening to your (lake) house
Our whole team lives in different types of homes and home circumstances so I thought it would be fun to occasionally peek in on their homes. My sister, Victoria, is our brand manager and a renter, living in Washington. When the pandemic hit, she and her partner moved out of their Seattle apartment and into […]
December 7, 2020
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Lifestyle
Weekend Sales! December 5, 2020
Lifestyle
December 5, 2020
Weekend Sales! December 5, 2020
Our home is all decked out for the holidays (you can see more here). I hung this garland along the railing. It's on sale for 50% off and ships fast! Our rug is also on sale! This is the Gold/Sand from our Rosemarie collection. You can find more entry sources here. There are so many sales going on […]
December 5, 2020
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Gift Guides!
The Homebody Gift Guide
Gift Guides!
December 4, 2020
The Homebody Gift Guide
2020 was the year we all became Homebodies. It's a role I've cherished my whole life, but it was only as an adult that I started realizing if this is where I want to be, if this is where I'm going to spend all my time--then I'm going to surround myself with what makes me […]
December 4, 2020
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Gift Guides!
The Complete Chris Loves Julia Gift Guide 2020
Gift Guides!
December 3, 2020
The Complete Chris Loves Julia Gift Guide 2020
For the last few weeks, we've been slowly rolling out our gift guides for anyone on your list. But it's nice to have them all in one spot, right?! Here you can click through this year's guide and we included last year's guide linked below, too! Coffee Table Books Gift Guide Small Businesses Gift […]
December 3, 2020
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Gift Guides!
Kids' Gift Guide 2020
Gift Guides!
December 3, 2020
Kids' Gift Guide 2020
Last year, we got our girls this train set and it's been the highlight of their days since setting up the tree in the dining room. I hope it's always one of those things that brings back Christmas memories. I'm sure there are lots of "sweet spots" when your kids are growing up, but I feel […]
December 3, 2020
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Decor
Christmas Around Our Home 2020
Decor
December 2, 2020
Christmas Around Our Home 2020
It feels like the first Christmas in our home, but it's really our second. Last year, we spent December living in a hotel while the big parts of our renovation were underway--replacing windows and walls and flooring. We moved back in on December 23rd and threw up a tree and some garland on the framed-in […]
December 2, 2020
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Design
The breakdown of all the plumbing fixtures we chose for our bathroom, including one intelligent toilet
Design
December 1, 2020
The breakdown of all the plumbing fixtures we chose for our bathroom, including one intelligent toilet
This post is sponsored by Kohler Last week, all of the plumbing fixtures got installed in our bathroom. The water is running! So although we don't have mirrors or a shower door yet, it's technically a working bathroom! Back in February, we had the wonderful opportunity to visit Kohler, Wisconsin (the most charming town I've […]
December 1, 2020
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Gift Guides!
Julia's Favorite Things Gift Guide
Gift Guides!
November 30, 2020
Julia's Favorite Things Gift Guide
We've done a LOT of gift guides for her over the years (here, here, here, and here to name a few). So this year, I really wanted to focus on my personal favorites that I keep reaching for. Or gifts that meant a lot to me this year. These are tried and true. Tested and […]
November 30, 2020
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Gift Guides!
Chris's Favorite Things Gift Guide
Gift Guides!
November 30, 2020
Chris's Favorite Things Gift Guide
I like cool things. So if you're shopping for someone who also likes cool things, check out this gift guide, filled with cool things. But seriously now, I own all of these things, and love them. And I think whoever you get them for, will love them as well. 1. Dewalt Oscillating Tool: $144 […]
November 30, 2020
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Gift Guides!
The Foodie Gift Guide
Gift Guides!
November 30, 2020
The Foodie Gift Guide
We can all buy a car, but that doesn't mean we can build one. And we can all eat a delicious meal, but that doesn't mean we can make one. This is a gift-guide for the person in your life who loves to create delicious food, and appreciates it. 1. Silicone Utensils $49 - Durable and heat-safe up […]
November 30, 2020
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Lifestyle
Small Business Saturday Deals!
Lifestyle
November 28, 2020
Small Business Saturday Deals!
Supporting small businesses is so important, especially this year. We're sharing some of our favorites that have great sales going on today! The playroom rug is from Rifle Paper Co., the art is from Juniper Print Shop, the stuffed lamb is from Cuddle & Kind and the wallpaper is from Chasing Paper. You can check out […]
November 28, 2020
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Gift Guides!
A Gift Guide of 61 Essential Tools, Broken Down By Project
Gift Guides!
November 27, 2020
A Gift Guide of 61 Essential Tools, Broken Down By Project
Tool gift guides are a bit of a yawn sometimes, and not very helpful. We're changing all that and giving you 61 tools anybody would love to receive, and breaking them down by the task they need to accomplish! And while some tools apply to almost everything you do, every project has unique tools that […]
November 27, 2020
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Gift Guides!
Gift Guide For Parents & In-Laws
Gift Guides!
November 27, 2020
Gift Guide For Parents & In-Laws
I have full blown conversations with my girlfriends and sisters that solely revolve around the question "What are you getting for your parents?!" It's one of my favorite gift guides to put together because I just love thinking of things that would bring a smile to my parents' face. And if you want more ideas, […]
November 27, 2020
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Lifestyle
The Best Black Friday Deals 2020! (Updated often!)
Lifestyle
November 24, 2020
The Best Black Friday Deals 2020! (Updated often!)
Black Friday Sales are live! I hung these hanging silver bells (20% off with code SOVERYTHANKFUL), on these wreaths in our dining room. More sales below! Abercrombie: 40% off entire store Amazon: Black Friday Deals American Eagle: 40% off + free shipping Anthropologie: 30% off everything! Arhaus: Up to 60% off! Barefoot Blonde Hair: 20% off […]
November 24, 2020
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Gift Guides!
A few gifts to give from our favorite Small Businesses!
Gift Guides!
November 24, 2020
A few gifts to give from our favorite Small Businesses!
We wanted to kick off our gift guides this year by highlighting a few small businesses that carry some of our favorite things that would make great gifts! Generally small businesses need extra time to process orders and ship, especially if it's handmade, so we wanted to get this one out asap! We have a […]
November 24, 2020
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Design
The Evolution of our Living Room!
Design
November 23, 2020
The Evolution of our Living Room!
We finally got our living room to a point where it feels cozy and comfortable and like us. It didn't happen overnight. In fact, it took almost a year and a half so I thought it would be fun to share the different variations here, as well as where we are now! Here's what our living room […]
November 23, 2020
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Chris Cooks
A Low Key Thanksgiving Dinner for Four (Grain, Gluten, Dairy-Free)
Chris Cooks
November 22, 2020
A Low Key Thanksgiving Dinner for Four (Grain, Gluten, Dairy-Free)
Over the years, I've shared all my feast-level Thanksgiving recipes. Those are still available and never changing because they'll taste as good this year as they have the last seven years. But in case you're keeping your group small, I wanted to share something a little different for this year. An entire Thanksgiving dinner, in […]
November 22, 2020
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Lifestyle
Weekend Sales! November 21, 2020
Lifestyle
November 21, 2020
Weekend Sales! November 21, 2020
shelves, cabinets, baskets Many Black Friday Sales have already begun! McGee & Co. is having a 20% off sitewide sale with code SOVERYTHANKFUL. These decorative wood spheres and this wooden trough are some of my favorite, kid-friendly decor pieces. Check out these other great sales happening this weekend! I found some great gift ideas […]
November 21, 2020
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Design
How We Mixed 5 Different Tiles in our Bathroom
Design
November 19, 2020
How We Mixed 5 Different Tiles in our Bathroom
This post is sponsored by our The Tile Shop. One of our earliest partners! See our very first kitchen remodel here and the wood tile floors from our last home here! I've been showing a few updates here and there of our bathroom on Instagram and earlier this week, someone messaged me and said "I […]
November 19, 2020
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Design
20 Cottage-esque Storybook Princess Wallpaper + The One Faye Chose for her Room!
Design
November 18, 2020
20 Cottage-esque Storybook Princess Wallpaper + The One Faye Chose for her Room!
We have been working on Faye's room over the last couple weeks, adding trim to the ceiling and walls. There will be a 36" wainscoting on the bottom third of the wall and then the top 2/3 will be wallpaper. We'll paint before wallpapering, but we needed to choose a wallpaper before a paint color! […]
November 18, 2020
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