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Before and After

If you like a good before and after, then you will not want to miss these resourceful, budget-friendly makeovers with a modern coastal aesthetic.

Ikea Hack-Billy Bookcases Turned Into Custom Cabinetry Reveal
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Ikea Hack-Billy Bookcases Turned Into Custom Cabinetry Reveal

Today is reveal day for my newest Ikea hack using Billy bookcases with doors! I put 3 units together and painted the doors to give the look of custom cabinetry. We needed the extra storage…

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Ikea Hack-Billy Bookcases Turned Into Custom Cabinetry
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Ikea Hack-Billy Bookcases Turned Into Custom Cabinetry

For nine years I have been at a loss for what to put along the expansive wall in my living room. I have thought about everything from a long desk to club chairs under the…

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My Ten Year House Anniversary + Modern Coastal Tour
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My Ten Year House Anniversary + Modern Coastal Tour

It was ten years ago today that my husband and I closed on our home. It was a dream come true after not being homeowners for over four years. It was surreal and both of…

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Holiday Housewalk-Earthy Coastal Christmas Tour
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Holiday Housewalk-Earthy Coastal Christmas Tour

Welcome to my earthy coastal Christmas house tour, a part of Jennifer Rizzo’s annual Holiday Housewalk. This is her 10th year sharing her home as well as many talented bloggers. I honestly can’t believe it…

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Seasons of Home Christmas House Tour
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Seasons of Home Christmas House Tour

Welcome to my Christmas tour! I am so excited you stopped by! Today is part 1 hosted by Seasons of Home blog series and my real life friend from Ella Claire and Co.  In two…

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Candlelight Christmas Mantle With Leather Wrapped Candles 
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Candlelight Christmas Mantle With Leather Wrapped Candles 

If you follow me on Instagram and actually see my posts then you know my family room has recently undergone some pretty significant changes. Surprise, I painted my mantle green! And switched out the curtains….

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New Family Room Curtains-Who Wore it Best?
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New Family Room Curtains-Who Wore it Best?

Like most homeowners I never feel like my house is ever done. I am always looking for ways to make it feel fresh and new. Our taste, style and what inspires us is in a…

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Trend Alert-Knock Off DIY Pottery-I Saved Over $100!
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Trend Alert-Knock Off DIY Pottery-I Saved Over $100!

Have you heard? Pottery is the new hot home trend. I heard a rumor that it even went so far to replace the basket. Gasp! I do not think we should go and throw our…

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Cozy Modern Farmhouse Fall Tour-Seasons of Home
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Cozy Modern Farmhouse Fall Tour-Seasons of Home

Happy Sunday and welcome to my cozy fall tour! Today I am joining my favorite group of friends to show off our fall spaces. They are layered with warmth, exude coziness and are packed with…

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Pressed Fern Art-Easy Fall Project
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Pressed Fern Art-Easy Fall Project

It’s tough to articulate just how excited I am to be  kicking off the SOH-Seasons of Home Holiday series with my blogging friends!!! I am thrilled for a few reasons, 1. the seasons make me…

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Botanical Bathroom Makeover + The Best Removable Wallpaper
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Botanical Bathroom Makeover + The Best Removable Wallpaper

Wow friends, it’s been a hot minute, or two since I’ve posted here. But I’m happy to say I am back and have tons planned for the fall and holiday season. With that being said…

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Paint Splatter Sign With Left Over Paint-Build Thanks With Lowe’s
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Paint Splatter Sign With Left Over Paint-Build Thanks With Lowe’s

Thank you, two small words when put together can change everything.  When I joined Lowe’s #buildthanks campaign I knew just how significant those 2 words would be for so many courageously working the front-lines for…

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