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Easy Wall Molding for Instant Character

Ready for a super easy & affordable weekend project that will totally transform your room? With just some standard lumber and paint you can recreate the look of expensive, custom wood paneling in any space. Last year, I did a mini makeover on my small ensuite bathroom (click here to read about it). I replaced …

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DIY Entry Bench

I don’t know about you, but the entry at my house is always such a clutter magnet! Everyone drops their shoes, coats, backpacks, bags, mail, keys…..it’s a hard working area. We don’t have a dedicated mudroom and over the years we have tried lots of different configurations trying to come up with a system that …

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Craft Room

One of my favorite rooms in the house is my craft room! I love crafting and creating all kinds of things and have gone through many “crafting phases” in my life. For the past several years I have been making soaps & body products, it started as a hobby that has now grown into a …

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Primary Bedroom

I was really excited to take on decorating my bedroom. I have to admit until this point, my bedroom was always just an afterthought. At the old house, the “primary” bedroom was very small and the whole house had a major lack of storage. So I would say my focus was more on function than …

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Dining Room

The kitchen might be the heart of the home, in our house the dining room is the hub of the home. Not only in family meals shared around the table, but our dining room is literally a hub. It’s in the very center of the house with 7 doors that spoke off of it. That …

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Not your Grandma’s Modern Doily Décor

Doilies had a really great run in popularity. The intricate crocheted or knitted openwork designs have been used for decor, to protect furniture, to wrap flowers, as headwear, and in formal dining for centuries. But over the past few decades, these works of art are seen as “grandma” decor, and have fallen out of style. …

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