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Big Kid Room Reveal
After Jackson’s bedroom makeover last fall, we put his “nursery” chair back in his room because we still enjoyed snuggling at bedtime to read stories.

How To Save Money on Kid Focused Spaces
We’re in the process of giving Jackson’s room a mini refresh just in time to start first grade! Ever since I designed his nursery 7

When to Paint and When to Strip – A Flipping Debate
If you don’t know by now, I love to find old furniture and make it my own by either stripping it down to the original

Home Office Reveal at My Parents’ House
When your parents ask you to help them design a space in their home, you say yes! We were able to use so many affordable

3 Easy Thrifting Tips
One of the most sustainable and affordable ways to shop for décor is thrifting! I am obsessed with the thrill of finding the diamond in

DIY Built-In Cabinets
Using free (and ugly) gray bookcases we made the most beautiful custom built-ins for my parents’ home office transformation! This affordable DIY project sustainably keeps