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A Few Rules For Bedside Lamps (and what ACTUALLY made the biggest difference in our Pantry Makeover)

This post is sponsored by Troy Lighting.  Last week, after 2.5 months of sleeping in our daughter's room while our room was under construction, we moved back in! Our room still has a ways to go and (ie. our bed frame still hasn't arrived), but the key players are here and man, it feels good […]
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January 23, 2020

DIY

Our Freshly Painted Master Bedroom with Contrast Trim!

This post is sponsored by Lowe's Our bedroom had some WORK done over the past couple months. It was a lot! Like, at one point, the room had no walls and no ceiling because we ripped the tray ceiling out to add height to the room. But when we put it all back together, one […]
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January 16, 2020

DIY

Our Secret to Working through Loud Construction Noise for 5 Months and Counting

This post is sponsored by 3M™ WorkTunes™ Connect Hearing Protector We shared some office progress a couple weeks ago, but every day, we work on it a little more. Hang lights! Hang a picture. Hang a TV. Load up the storage. Rearrange the storage. We're getting hardwood floors put in here over the next couple weeks, […]
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December 5, 2019

DIY

A Two-Day Bedroom + Bathroom Makeover

This post is sponsored by Clayton Homes. We love a good, fast makeover project. Throw in a small budget, and I’m practically in heaven. A couple of weeks ago, we had the fun opportunity to decorate a master bedroom and bathroom at a Clayton home located in beautiful Tetonia, about an hour and fifteen minutes […]
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November 21, 2019

DIY

The Start of Our Office Renovation

This post is sponsored by Modsy. Our office was a big selling-point for our house. It’s just off of the entryway, it has a door, and it has enough space to host our growing team as well as visits from partners and sponsors. Truthfully, this space came to the forefront of our minds when 20 […]
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November 7, 2019

DIY

Our "New" Repurposed Front Door + Wood Door Inspiration

This post is sponsored by Minwax When we moved into this home, on the back of our house, was a large 9' arched solid wood door that captured my heart. If you've been keeping up, you know that this part of our home was an addition that wasn't done exactly right so it's now completely […]
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October 17, 2019

Design

Introducing--Our Music Room!

This post is sponsored by Walmart When we looked at this home for the first time, I liked SO MUCH about it, but we couldn't get over the entry leading right into this double story, open room. The previous owners were using it as a dining space, but I was struggling with what we would […]
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October 10, 2019

Cleaning & Organization

Our Rich Brown Pantry Makeover!

This post is sponsored by The Adorne Collection from Legrand Over the last few days, we gave our pantry a rich BROWN paint makeover and got her organized and our lives are changed! Here's how it looked before. It was a terrible space to be in. No organization. A fluorescent light that was always left […]
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October 3, 2019

Decor

Installing a(nother) Frame TV in our Bedroom

This post is sponsored by eBay We've been long-time fans of eBay, even before they were sponsors of ours, so it was so fun to be asked to put together a curated landing page with our favorite finds and buys on eBay! You can check it out right here and we'll try to update it […]
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September 19, 2019

DIY

Beginner DIY: How To Change A Light Fixture + 15 Favorite Flush Mounts

This tutorial is part of a paid partnership with Walmart. Disclaimer: Changing out a light in a bedroom is a quick and (often) simple project that can make all the difference. That said, working with electrical is never something to take lightly. There are many possible issues you could run into while swapping out a […]
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August 30, 2019

Design

What's In my Camera Bag (Then & Now)

This post is sponsored by eBay I've been blogging for over 10 years and my cameras have kind of grown up with me. Being a very visual platform, my first purchase when I started was a beginner's Canon Camera and I've only upgraded twice since, the second time being in the last month when I […]
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August 22, 2019

Decor

Adding the Perfect Window Shades in the Fullmer Kitchen

This post is sponsored by Blinds.com When we finished the Fullmer kitchen a few weeks ago, there was actually one element that we were still waiting on and a few of you guessed it--window treatments! After the new windows went it, it was hard to think about covering them. But the truth is, good window […]
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August 1, 2019

Decor

4 Things I Bought on eBay this Month!

This post is sponsored by eBay eBay has been my favorite place to hunt for deals for a long time. It's just so amazing to be able to find brand new, vintage antiques, trendy and formerly out-of-budget pieces all on the same site. I don't generally bid on items (although that's a great way to […]
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July 25, 2019

DIY

A Look at Our Patio This Year

This post is sponsored by The Outdoor Greatroom Company It's summer and we have been spending so much time as a family outside and even entertaining our family and friends. So, although a little ironic, we somehow have more lounge-y seating outside than inside right now. We are enjoying these warm months to the fullest […]
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July 18, 2019

Cleaning & Organization

How We Organized the Fullmer's Kitchen Cabinets + A Video Tour Inside!

This post is sponsored by Lowe's A kitchen can be beautiful, but it's not really functional until it's organized. Last week, we ambushed the Fullmers and organized the guts out of their pantry and cabinets and it might have been my favorite day. I just love organizing and today I wanted to share a few tips on […]
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June 27, 2019

DIY

DIY Easy Wood-Stained Custom Floating Shelves

This post is sponsored by Minwax®.  The Fullmers really wanted some open shelving in their kitchen mixed with closed upper cabinets. This is a great solution for most people who don't necessarily want to worry about every dish looking beautiful all the time, but still want to add some decor and character to their kitchen. We DIYed […]
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June 20, 2019

Decor

Well, THIS rug is a total game changer!

This post is sponsored by NamaMat Right before we moved, our NamaMat showed up on the doorstep and I could barely wait another second to get it unrolled (so I hope you won't mind seeing it in our last kitchen in this post). If you haven't heard of NamaMat yet (it's from the creative geniuses […]
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June 13, 2019

DIY

Everything and the Kitchen Sink (And Faucet!) at the Fullmer Kitchen

This post is sponsored by Elkay Did you know a sink is one of the first things you have to have solidly picked out when starting a kitchen renovation? Plumbing wants to know where the sink is going to be. For cabinetry, you need to know how wide and what type of sink you're going […]
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June 6, 2019

DIY

We Sold Our House! + A Master (Printable!!) List of To-Dos before Listing Your House

This post is part of a paid partnership with Lowe's.  We will be moving into a new home next week!! That's crazy and emotional and exciting to write. When my parents decided to downsize and move from next door, we started casually looking at Zillow at night. It took some time, but we found the […]
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May 29, 2019

Chris Cooks

Tips for Hosting an Easy Outdoor Pizza Party!

This post is sponsored by World Market With the official start of summer, and the deck officially broken in, it’s time start the outdoor entertaining (err, just eating and drinking outside…)! Even though we’re selling our house (more on that tomorrow!) and are prepping for a big move, we couldn’t resist a weekend of rolling […]
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May 28, 2019
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