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15 Simple No Carve Pumpkin Ideas

by Kate | Oct 15, 2018 | Easy DIYs

If you’re are dying to decorate for Halloween but you’re just not into carving pumpkins quite yet, then these adorable no carve pumpkin ideas will be right up your alley. Because we literally celebrate most holidays ALL month long — that’s the...

9 Easy Kids Room DIY Decor Ideas

by Kate | Oct 9, 2018 | Easy DIYs

Let’s face it: Decorating a home is expensive. And while many of us don’t mind paying a little extra for quality pieces we love that we know will withstand the test of time, it’s not realistic to go all out with every single purchase. Especially when...

Ten-Minute DIY Pumpkin Decor: Colorful Patterned Pumpkins for Fall

by Kate | Oct 7, 2018 | Easy DIYs

Fall is one of my favorite seasons — helllllllllo, leather boots and chunky sweaters! — but I have to admit: I’m not a huge fan of using traditional fall colors around my home. Yes, I did recently sprinkle a few faux orange pumpkins in our dining...

A 15-Minute DIY Pom Pom Lamp

by Kate | Sep 12, 2018 | Easy DIYs

I’ve got a special treat for you guys today! I’m participating in a Color Splash Blog Hop, which means that several other color-loving ladies and I have all joined forces to bring you blog posts about some of our favorite color-filled projects. I always...

A DIY Command Center for Small Spaces

by Kate | Sep 4, 2018 | Decorating Ideas + Tips, Easy DIYs

Have I mentioned that our 1980s colonial doesn’t have a mud room? Or any space, really, to create a drop zone or command center for all the items our family uses every single day? If you are fortunate enough to live in a home with a mud room, or had enough space...

The Easiest IKEA Poang Chair Hack

by Kate | Feb 15, 2018 | Easy DIYs

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A Fun and Easy Way to Display Kids’ Artwork at Home

by Kate | Jan 2, 2018 | Decorating Ideas + Tips, Easy DIYs, kid stuff

My two kids are obsessed with arts and crafts. And I do mean obsessed. Not like, “Oh hey, we pick up some crayons once in a while and like the occasional coloring book.” No, no. Not even close. I’m talking like, “We’ve got a full-on giant...

2017 in Review: The 5 Posts You Loved Most

by Kate | Dec 31, 2017 | Decorating Ideas + Tips, Easy DIYs, Organization

Guys, great news — we made it through the holidays! Don’t get me wrong, I love Christmastime, but can we all take a minute and admit that it is utterly and totally exhausting for us moms?? From buying and wrapping gifts to baking cookies for your...

Quick + Easy DIY: Colorful Pom-Pom Wall Letters

by Kate | Aug 3, 2017 | Easy DIYs

How is it already August? Does anyone else feel like summer just started? I’ve gotta admit, I’m not ready to give up this glorious warm weather and weekend swimming pool trips. Sigh. I know that the start of the school year is right around the corner. And...

$100 Room Challenge, Week 4: Kids’ Shared Bathroom Reveal

by Kate | Jul 30, 2017 | Decorating Ideas + Tips, Easy DIYs

All right, guys….here it is. The big reveal of the kids’ shared bathroom makeover! In case you’re new here, the $100 Room Challenge is the brainchild of my friend Erin at Lemons, Lavender and Laundry — the goal of the challenge is to show that...