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Easy Christmas decorations for kids’ rooms
This post is in collaboration with Christmas Tree Shops and AndThat!. I'll always share my honest opinions with you, and only partner with brands I truly love. I'm so...
Our whimsical & colorful family room Christmas tree
I know it's mid-November, but our colorful Christmas tree is already standing proudly in our family room -- bringing lots of joy, sparkle and of course rainbow colors to the...
Great toy storage ideas for small spaces
I'm still working hard on our playroom makeover -- so as we prepare to make some big changes, I'm sharing my some of my favorite toy storage ideas for small spaces. Our...
Colorful playroom makeover: A preppy, camp-inspired design
Today's the big day! We're starting yet another refresh project over here. And we're doing it all as part of the fall 2020 One Room Challenge. What is the One Room...
Our (very colorful!) fall home tour
It's that time again ... time to share our colorful fall home tour as part of the It's a Colorful Life Party blog hop, that is, hosted by my friends Jennifer and Jewel. In...
15 Colorful Pumpkin Decorating Ideas to Try with Kids
'Tis the season for pumpkin decorating ... and the best news of all is that this list is full of pumpkin decorating ideas you can do with the kids! My kids and I already...
DIY Kate Spade-Inspired Painted Pumpkin Craft
Ready to tackle the easiest DIY painted pumpkin craft? Say hello to these Kate Spade-inspired pumpkins: Painted pumpkins (for when you're not into traditional fall colors)...
15 Adorable Distance Learning Setups
Most of our back-to-school plans this year look wildly different than they have in years past. And with so many districts going all virtual, it's more important than ever to...
The Best Kids’ School Supply Caddies
If you've opened up Pinterest lately, then you've been bombarded with every back-to-school organization and back-to-school decorating idea imaginable. I can do without the...