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Hi friends! Today is the day, I am finally answering all your questions about my Ikea Ektorp Slipcovered Sectional!! I guess I should start from the beginning…. When we bought this house 4 years ago we had a brown chenille sofa from Calico Corners & another mocha one from Z Gallerie. They were bought for different…
Hi there friends! Boy am I excited to finally be sharing my brand new, custom sectional with you! If you remember I revealed my top picks from Interior Define a few months back and you were kind enough to help me in the decision. It wasn’t an easy one because I loved them all but…I…
Hi there friends! With summer around the corner I thought I would share some easy decorating tips and ideas to get your home ready for the season. This year I joined in on the fun with the Summer Colors Tour hosted by my friend Jennifer. This is a great time of year to create a casual retreat, a place to put your feet up, smell the flowers and take pleasure in being home again. So I crafted spaces within my home that are conducive for enjoying the simple things in life.
Hi there friends! With 2 weeks straight of sickness I am finally catching up on some design projects at home. I thought it might be fun to share the “in progress” decisions, since some might not make the cut to an actual blog post. Some of the “design happenings” around here include deciding on a new sectional, an IKEA hack in the works and a quick gallery wall inspired by photo booth images.
Welcome to my modern farmhouse fall family room & second week of the Farmhouse Holiday Series hosted by my friend Kristen at Ella Claire. I am honored to be a part of this talented group of farmhouse bloggers as we head into the festive season ahead Last week these ladies shared their kitchens and I was blown away. So….if last week is any indication of what this week will bring, grab your cup of coffee and get comfy.
Hi there & welcome to my easy, breezy modern farmhouse tour! The biggest thank you to Nina Hendricks & Country Living for hosting this incredible round up of summer tours this week. If you are coming from Cami’s blog, I am so happy you stopped by!
Hi friends! I have been keeping a fun, little secret. I finally got a new leather chair for my family room!!! I thought today was the perfect day to reveal this beauty because ironically enough, we closed on our home 5 years ago today. Gosh, I remember it like it was yesterday. There was so much excitement…
Hello friends, Happy Friday to you! There are no words to express how much your kindness has touched me. Reading through all of your comments about Murphy and the outpouring on Instagram & FB was overwhelming, in a good way of course, like the biggest, warmest hug ever & one that I needed:). The stories that you shared were heartbreaking…
Hi friends! I have completed a mini makeover of sorts in my family room, so today I am revealing part 1-the new slipcover for my IKEA Ektorp sectional!!! I have been working with Comfort Works on this slipcover and I am overjoyed by how it turned out. They do Ikea & Pottery Barn slipcovers as well as…
Hi friends! We see beautiful house pictures all over social media & although I do love to be inspired, what inspires me even more is when I know a home is more than just pretty pictures. That a home has a life beat of it’s own, where there is lots of love, silly moments shared, chaotic ones too,…
Hi & welcome to my fall tour, I am so glad you stopped by for a visit. My name is Jen, I live with my husband, 2 boys and wheaten terrier in a small coastal town on the east end of Long Island, NY. I write about DIY & decorating with an occasional recipe or 2. I love to play house and reinvent…
Hi friends! If you are new to my blog, welcome! My family & I live and play on the coast of eastern Long Island. We bought a renovated cottage overlooking the bay 4+ years ago and have been making it home ever since. I thought this would be a perfect time to share all of the updates I have been…