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Phew ... we made it! The holidays are behind us, and so I'm hoping you're kicking up your feet and soaking up a couple minutes of "me" time. As a busy mom, I don't get much...
Our Colorful, Whimsical Christmas Decor
I've given you a few sneak peeks at our colorful and whimsical Christmas decor already. But today's the day where I'm sharing a few more of our festive rooms with you. I'm...
The Ultimate List of Gift Ideas for Toddler Boys
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, so naturally it's time for one of my favorite topics: buying presents for the kids! This gift guide is for the toddler boys in...
FREE printable wall art: The Christmas and Hanukkah edition
Have you guys checked out my FREE printable wall art gallery lately? If you haven't, you're missing out. I've got 30+ totally free printable wall art files for you, just...
A Fun and Colorful Kids’ Christmas Table
While it's tough to get back to the grind after the long Thanksgiving weekend, I've got something that'll make you smile on this Monday morning ... a kids' Christmas decor...
Colorful Pom Pom and Crinkle Paper DIY Christmas Ornaments
The kids and I made some more colorful DIY Christmas ornaments this weekend ... not only were they easy, but they made ZERO mess! Which means they're the perfect craft for...
Easy (and Kid-Friendly!) DIY Gumball Machine Christmas Ornaments
Did you catch our sweet treats-themed Christmas tree on the blog the other day? If you didn't see our whimsical, colorful treats tree, make sure to check it out right here....
Our Sweet Treats Kids’ Christmas Tree
Each year, I put a Christmas tree in the kids' playroom. But this year I decided to step up our decorating game a little and create a treat-themed kids' Christmas tree. And...
7 Clever (and Easy!) Ways to Display Kids’ Art
If you've got kids, then your budding Picassos are no doubt bringing home oodles of artwork every week. Which is exactly why you need a better solution (right now) for how...
Tween Girl’s Colorful Bedroom Reveal
After the six-week long One Room Challenge, the big day is finally here: Haley's colorful girl's bedroom reveal! While I've been working on sprucing up her space over the...
How to Use a Wall Stencil: 5 Tips for Rocking Your Next Stenciling Project
Last week I shared with you guys that I’m participating in the fall 2019 One Room Challenge (if you haven’t heard of the One Room Challenge, or “ORC” for short, here’s more...
Bye, Green Walls: Colorful Girls Room Makeover Plans
Today marks day one of the One Room Challenge -- and I couldn't be more excited to join in as a guest participant this year! This is my first time participating in the...
Free Printables + Free Kids’ Wall Art Prints
If you've ever lamented over dropping tons of money on kids' wall art, then today's your lucky day ... because I'm giving you over 20 kids' wall art prints. For free....
12 Family Command Center Ideas to Get and Stay Organized
Now that school's back in full swing, the clutter is rearing its head again in homes everywhere. Field trip permission forms? Sports schedules? Soccer cleats? Lunch boxes...
The Story of Our (Very Unplanned) Home Renovations
For the past three years, I've very deliberately written about budget-friendly decorating ideas. That means that most of the time when I'm decorating, I'm working largely...
Our Easy DIY Fabric Bulletin Board
I can't believe it's August...which means school starts in about 10 seconds. Which means moms everywhere are about to start stockpiling crayons and pencils and Elmer's glue....
Decorating Dilemmas: How to Make a Small Room Look Bigger
Ever have one of those moments when something that was probably kinda obvious to others finally dawned on you? And then you sat there wondering why you didn't figure it out...
25 Kid-Friendly Coffee Tables
If you've ever spent time shopping around for kid-friendly coffee tables -- one that doesn't have sharp corners or glass or delicate materials that would never stand a...
An Honest Review of our FLOR Rugs
If you've been to the blog before or you follow me on Instagram, you probably already know that we have two FLOR rugs in our home -- one in our kids playroom and one in our...
15 Colorful Kitchen Ideas That You’ll Wanna Copy
Ever since we removed an old, aging kitchen cabinet from the wall a couple months ago, I've had kitchens on the brain. We've been in research mode when it comes to kitchen...
5 Things You Need to Know About an IKEA Kitchen Remodel
In my last post, I talked all about the Home Depot kitchen remodel process and what it was going to cost us to upgrade our sad 1980s kitchen. Today, we're chatting about the...