Thank you Walmart for sponsoring this post I read a statistic that said one of the growing trends in homes is the addition of home offices. With the change to how most schools are functioning and so many working from home….the kitchen table just isn't cutting it! Michelle, a loyal blog reader reached out (when I asked for local families to makeover a kids space) saying that her son was starting a new school and she wanted to give him a space to love and be able to do school and homework in his room. We decided to give him a speedy makeover! Bedroom Before- He has a large bedroom, ... Read More
Shower Shelfie- How to Make Your Bathroom Essentials Look Good
I think every nook and cranny can and should look good! No pressure! Ha! Why not put a smile on your face every time you open a cupboard or hop in the shower?! Our bathroom shelves…or "shelfie" as I like to call them, are front and center in both our bathrooms, so I like to make sure they match the rest of our decor. Breaking down all the details of our bathroom essentials and how we make them look pretty! This is our master bathroom…one of my favorite rooms in the house. We have a little nook that we add a shelf to right above our tub. You can easily reach everything as you shower or ... Read More
Protein Balls 3 Different Ways with Printable
One of my favorite snacks are protein balls. My kids love them, too! Protein balls are so quick to pull together and easy to store that you will fall in love with them. I like that we know exactly the ingredients that are going into these. The base of these bites is usually a nut butter and a quality protein powder. Nut butter is a good source of protein, if you want more protein you can easily add a scoop of powder a little more nut butter to balance it! PS- at the bottom of this post is a free printable with all the protein bite recipes in one place! OATMEAL PROTEIN BALLS This is our ... Read More
6 Ways to Refresh your Home After Christmas
I was a little sad to take down my Christmas decor, I really love it up! I heard several people say they couldn't wait to take it down! What about you??? I really like the green garlands, and twinkle lights. Because of how much I love it, I was surprised how much I enjoyed my house when I put all the Christmas away. I think the reasoning was that I took these steps to refresh the space! Hopefully these steps will help you to love your home too, even when the sparkly glow of Christmas is gone! 6 Ways to Refresh your Home after Christmas- 1- Take everything out and dust- Once you've ... Read More
Green Board and Batten Master Bedroom
I think this might be one of my favorite bedroom makeovers ever! And for one of my favorite people ever...my sister! We made over her master bedroom for her birthday. I know, we set the bar high for birthday gifts now! Sorry about that. She was proud of herself for getting the laundry cleaned up off her bed and floor, can anyone relate?? We had to help her and make sure it didn't continue to be a dumping zone. If you love your bed and bedding doesn't it make you want to make your bed everyday? Are you ready to see the new bed? Thank you The Home Depot for sponsoring this post Master ... Read More
Gallery Wall with Frame TV and Favorite Shops for Digital Downloads- Printable Option for Art
I have been loving digital downloads lately. They are a really fast and affordable way to add art to your home. You can even add the digital downloads to your frame tv to make it look like art. That's exactly what we did in my sisters home office makeover. Want to see?? Good! I am going to show you! And share some of my favorite sources for digital art, all with the backdrop of the Ditsy Floral Removable Wallpaper, from my wallpaper collection with Tempaper! Can you believe the center black floral art is the Frame TV?! We did a 32" TV (with the natural pink frame) right across from her ... Read More
Target Bedding- Affordable Bedding Option & Target Favorites
We recently made over my sisters master bedroom as a gift for her birthday! My brother-in-law and dad helped a lot with the board and batten. And actually my brother-in-law replaced the carpet with new wood floor (that matched the rest of their home). I will share all of the room soon, just waiting for her bed and rug to arrive! Today I wanted to share all her new Target Bedding, because it is SO good!!! Master Bedroom Before and After We added board and batten to the walls and painted it in Intrigue from Benjamin Moore (flat finish). More to come on that later! Let's break down ... Read More
Christmas Home Tour 2020- From Our Little Cape in Connecticut
I know I would regret not documenting Christmas 2020 from our little cape in Connecticut. This was our first year decorating our home after out remodel. We are thankful for a home no matter the size. We loved it at 1100 square feet and now at 1300 square feet. When we moved into this home a couple days after Christmas six years ago I didn't know how fond of it I would be. We adore it. Here is a mini tour. An assortment of photos I had on my camera, waiting to share with you. Cozy up and take the tour... Thank you for your support this ... Read More
Dining Room with Lemon Wallpaper and Billy Bookcases
Remember my good friend Laila's pantry we just made over? Well, while I was there we hung a sample of the lemon removable wallpaper over in her dining room/ eat-in kitchen. SHOCKER! We loved it there too! So she went for it! Then we added the Billy Bookcases from IKEA and accessorized them. Fun too see how simple changes can really add personality to your home. Dining Room/ Eat-In Kitchen BEFORE Dining Room/ Eat-In Kitchen AFTER Doesn't that feel cozy?!! What a difference removable wallpaper adds to the space. The Billy Bookcases look like custom built-in's. She will have nice ... Read More
Round-up of Favorite Things from Walmart- Kitchen, Home and Fashion
With all the gift guides and shopping I have been up to I noticed I had saved a bunch of great finds from Walmart. Decided to just put them all in one post! Maybe you are still looking for gift ideas, some of these items can be picked up in the store. Or maybe you will have some Christmas spending money or someone you know has a birthday around Christmas! Here are some awesome finds from Walmart! Thank you Walmart for sponsoring this post Marble cutting Board- something you can never have too many of! I love the black marble detail!Toile Apron- Even the best cooks are bound to get a ... Read More
