Last year—on January 1st, to be exact—we ripped the carpeting off the stairs that lead from our main level to our upper level. Did we have a plan for what to do next at that very moment? Not really. However, our beloved pup had an, uh, accident … which prompted us to tear up that …
Room reveal: Powder room decorating on a budget
We recently made over our powder room on a pretty tight budget, and I’m so excited to share the powder room reveal with you! We’ve put a lot of effort into many rooms in our home over the years. But for some reason we largely ignored the powder room. Until recently, it had gray walls …
15 DIY Christmas Ornaments for Kids (SO Easy to Make!)
Whether holiday crafting is a snow day activity or something to stave off boredom on November and December weekends … I always love finding DIY Christmas ornaments to make with my kids. This year, my kiddos are in fourth grade and kindergarten, which is a pretty big age gap if you think about it. So …
Small mud room makeover REVEAL
Thank you so much to Urbanwalls for gifting me the wall decals that I used as part of this makeover! As always, all opinions shared in this post are my own. Our small mud room — the “before” I know I said this post is about our small mud room makeover … but would you …
Colorful Chinoiserie Dining Room Makeover Updates (Halfway There!)
It’s week FOUR of the Better Homes & Gardens One Room Challenge! That means we’re halfway through, which feels so crazy. I’m still working hard on our dining room refresh. And today I’m going to show you exactly what progress we’ve made, and talk about what else needs to get done. If you missed my …
Amy Howard at Home paint reviews (my honest feedback)
I recently posted a DIY project to my Instagram feed — I painted our coat closet door using Amy Howard at Home One Step Paint! And every time I mention a paint brand, I always get the same question: “Is it good?” So today I’m sharing my review of Amy Howard at Home paint. I’ll …
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 bought a few pumpkins at a local farmer’s market stand. And we’ll probably buy more, whether that’s from the pumpkin patch …
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: A Festive Non-Traditional Fall Decoration! Much to my mother’s dismay, I’ve never been a huge fan of traditional fall colors when it comes to decorating our home. As you know, our house is full of bright colors …
7 Stylish and Easy IKEA Hacks for Kids Playrooms or Kids Bedrooms
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Thanks for your support! If you like reading fine print, feel free to check out my disclosure policy. Kids’ decor is so tricky, isn’t it? We all know how tough it can be to steer clear of the clunky, plastic, primary-colored storage bins, or the Dora the …