Mirrors are simultaneously both practical and beautiful. Need to brighten up a room? A well-placed mirror can help fill it with light. Want to create a focal point or make a smaller space seem larger? Mirrors. If you follow Feng Shui, proper mirror placement is key component of the practice. Today, we’re sharing some creative mirror design tricks that can…
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I hope you guys had a great weekend! It’s time for another Moody Monday and today, I wanted to inspire you with some beautiful bedroom decor ideas. I also want to share some super quick tips for where to start when choosing a bedroom color palette. This post contains affiliate links. Here’s today’s mood/design board (source links are directly below…
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Spring is here and beautiful summer nights are just around the corner! Today, I wanted to share some really easy quick tips and layout ideas for hanging outdoor string lights. I’m also sharing my favorite sources for lights and things you’ll need to consider when purchasing outdoor string lights, bistro lights or cafe lights. Over the years, I have designed…
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I receive so many questions about Benjamin Moore Gray Owl that I thought I would go ahead and do a Color Spotlight on the color to talk through the differences between Gray Owl, Sherwin Williams Repose Gray, Benjamin Moore Stonington and Benjamin Moore Classic Gray because there are some significant differences. Benjamin Moore Gray Owl Gray Owl has been…
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Pendant lights are a great way to show off high ceilings and there is a style for practically every room in your house from retro, to industrial to glam. If your ceiling is eight feet high, no worries. Just pick the right light for your space and don’t drop it down as far. Kitchen Pendant Lighting Glass pendant lights really…
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Depending on the design of your home, your garage door (or doors) can take up a lot of real estate on the front of your house. Replacing your garage door, especially if it’s a standard builder-grade sectional door, with something more beautiful and modern is a relatively quick and easy way to upgrade the look of your home and boost…
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I have been doing Moody Monday for several years now and while I don’t do it every Monday, I try and do one at least once a month. For those of you who may not be familiar with my Moody Monday, it’s a feature where I create a design board or a “mood board” (hence Moody Monday) for a space…
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When you start to pay attention to fencing—look at your neighbors’ fences or search online—you’re likely to discover quite a range of looks, from wood to vinyl to metal, from basic vertical pressure-treated or composite boards to more decorative horizontal cedar planks, from edge-to-edge layout to unique designs that look more like modern art than fencing. And with many DIY…
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This post has been a very long time coming! After many months of planning/designing and more than six months of construction, I can finally share our new outdoor kitchen, patio and pool project with you guys! Yes, I have been holding out from you guys and not sharing or even talking about this project on the blog like I normally…
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