Category: Adding Character to Your Home

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Adding Character to Your Home

Outdoor Spaces — Designing Your Own

It’s that time of year again! Warmer weather is here and we’re all wanting to spend more time outside. Not happy with your outdoor space? Designing your outdoor space can be a daunting task. With Pinterest being the go-to for ideas, there are so many options and factors you might

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Adding Character to Your Home

DIY Planked Wall — Tongue and Groove Feature Wall

My brother A.J. is the bomb. This past week he helped me design and create a tongue and groove background wall in the garage for many of the photos I take. I needed mine as a background, but I think making a feature/accent wall in your home is a great

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Adding Character to Your Home

Oops, I Did it Again!

Oh my, friends. I have gone and started way too many projects at once. During cold and flu season. Right before the holidays. With a one and four-year-old in the house! What was I thinking?! I wasn’t. I was all hopped up on Fixer Upper reruns I watched while I

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Adding Character to Your Home

Finding Your Style When You’re Broke

This time last year, I was sitting on the floor nursing a fussy newborn, hot gluing strips of drop cloth to the bottom of Ikea dishtowels to make my own cafe curtains for the kitchen. I was on empty in every sense of the word; no time, no sleep, no

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Adding Character to Your Home

Chalk Painted Kitchen Cabinets: 2 Years Later

It’s been two years since I chalk painted our kitchen cabinets. Here’s the top 10 questions I get about my chalk painted kitchen cabinets: 1. What did you use? Originally, I used Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in Old White on the uppers and Duck Egg Blue on the lower cabinets.

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