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Don’t you just love IKEA? We are fortunate enough to be only 20 minutes away from, not one, but two of the only IKEA’s in Illinois. Back when we were in an apartment, I could literally walk to one, it was great. And dangerous 😉 You can do so many neat, ‘look for less’ projects
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Last Tuesday IKEA launched it’s new kitchen line SEKTION, replacing the well-loved AKURUM system. As someone who is potentially in the kitchen cabinet market in the near future, I was extremely excited to see the new reveal! My mom and I went to the Schaumburg location to check out the changes in person. IKEA kept many
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Yet another room in our home now has curtains! Hooray 🙂 It’s little finishing touches like this that really make me feel like we’re making progress. This was a fairly simple DIY (and the simple ones are always the complicated ones too, aren’t they?) I was inspired by these gorgeous curtains from Design Manifest. I
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I am no longer offering the pdf download containing links to free art prints around the web at this time as it was a limited time offer. But feel free to check out my favorite affordable art prints below. Just click image to find out where you can buy them. Isn’t hard to sift thru
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This is the final post in this Decorating for your Personality series! Last, but not least, we are taking a look at the ISTJ (Duty Fulfiller). This the last post in a sixteen part series looking at how your Myers Briggs personality profile affects your decorating choices. Last time we examined ESTP (Promoter) and principles they should be considering in their home decor. In
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Thank you so much for stopping by Day 2 of the Home For the Holidays Blog Hop put together by the talented Emily from Table and Hearth. I’m so honored and excited to have you here in my corner of the blogosphere and to collaborate with you in some Holiday cheer and wisdom 😉 By the
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When you move into your first house, with next to nothing in the decor department, it can sometimes feel like your home is barren. A furnished and well curated home brings warmth and comfort to its occupants. Living with just the bare essentials those first few months (or years!) can make you feel like you just
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My sweet husband turned 25 last weekend! We had some fabulous BBQ to celebrate (like seriously this stuff was the bomb-diggity!). And, as a gift, I attempted a garage makeover. There were some rough patches along the way.. and although I didn’t quite complete the entire makeover, I did manage to construct a fully functional workbench,
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Last week I visited my bestie, Abigail, and we transformed her wingback chair from brown and stripedy to be a fun and beautiful statement piece for her and her husband’s new home. They just closed on their first home (just like us!) a few months ago and are doing an amazing job transforming it into
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