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Last week’s favorites are highlighted below. You can find many of these products in my own home. I’ve included pictures of how I’ve styled the items I own and use. I love to share with you the items that I’m loving and would buy again. Last week I shared four different ways to style a […]

During the holiday season, we added open shelving and a few new furniture pieces to our home, so once all of the festive decorations were tucked away, home felt very sparse. I’ve been slowly gathering a few new decor pieces to cozy the place up and thought I’d share what I’ve found. Most of the […]

The first step in every design process is the mood board… Have you ever started a project and then halfway through begin to search and find OTHER things you’d like to do or buy for the space? Ever spontaneously purchase an armchair or a piece of art to only later bring it home and have […]

How is it already WEEK TWO of the One Room Challenge? Last week I shared that we were renovating our half bath over the next eight weeks. A modern farmhouse style water closet that breathes warmth and character. Over the past week, I’ve been finalizing my design with the help of my followers on Instagram […]

It’s here! The Spring 2021 One Room Challenge has officially kicked off and I’m so excited to be a Guest Participant! For the next eight weeks I’ll be renovating a space in our Virginia Colonial, but which space am I tackling? In case you’re new here…Welcome! I’m Kristel, an elementary teacher turned SAHM that is […]