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I live coastally and love effortless ways to bring in the splendor of summer. Here you will find simple ways to bring in the seasonal element with color and texture.

Five Classic White Paints You Need to Save
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Five Classic White Paints You Need to Save

Paint is such an easy and cost-effective way to change the feel of a room. Yet, it can be the hardest decision to make, especially when the choices are limitless. Well, I am going to…

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The Only Faux Stems You’ll Need For Spring + Every Season After
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The Only Faux Stems You’ll Need For Spring + Every Season After

I’m not a big spring decorator. Truth be told, after Christmas, I take my time putting my house back together. I use cozy textures and add greenery, which is pretty much the extent of it….

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Chargeable Bulb For No Electricity Ikea Hack Light
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Chargeable Bulb For No Electricity Ikea Hack Light

Hanging pendant lights without electricity just got a whole lot easier, thanks to these chargeable bulbs from Amazon. Before this purchase, my Ikea hack light was going through batteries like nobody’s business. I had so…

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Outdoor Makeover-Free Workbench Turned Into Potting Bench + Bar
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Outdoor Makeover-Free Workbench Turned Into Potting Bench + Bar

It’s been a long time since I was this excited about repurposing a FREE piece of furniture and turning it into something unexpected. Long story short, I found a workbench for free, and I thought,…

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Brynn Swivel Chair From World Market Review
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Brynn Swivel Chair From World Market Review

Remember the post I did a few weeks ago about finding the right swivel chairs for my family room? Well, I bit the bullet and bought two Brynn Swivel chairs from Cost Plus World Market….

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Large Outdoor Planters For Any Budget
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Large Outdoor Planters For Any Budget

Winter is slowly retreating, uncovering the splendid beats of spring. The sweet sounds tickle my ears and the smells tantalize my nose. With this new season brings an eagerness for summer and sometimes I feel…

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Family Room Reveal-Bridgerton Meets the Long Island Coast
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Family Room Reveal-Bridgerton Meets the Long Island Coast

Sometimes a design dilemma can serve as a catalyst for change. A perfect example of this is my fireplace. While some might find the ornate detailing appealing, I always struggled with its traditional aesthetic. Growing…

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West Elm Hardware Hack-An Insane Savings Per Window
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West Elm Hardware Hack-An Insane Savings Per Window

Many of you may not know this, but I worked for a design company in Denver many moons ago. Much of their business was custom window treatments and furniture. I learned so much about textiles…

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Summer Sanctuary Patio With Target-Get the Look
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Summer Sanctuary Patio With Target-Get the Look

I can feel summer coming, breathing, and speaking a little louder. It could be wishful thinking or because… I just returned from Florida and need it to be so. Every year like clockwork, right about…

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Painted Built-ins with Fluted Doors, I’ve Narrowed it to Five Classic Colors
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Painted Built-ins with Fluted Doors, I’ve Narrowed it to Five Classic Colors

In case you haven’t already guessed it by the number of paint projects I have going on, I am nesting. And it’s becoming a problem. Honestly, I do ALL the painting in my house but…

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The Green I Chose + Tips for Picking the Right Paint Color
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The Green I Chose + Tips for Picking the Right Paint Color

A few weeks ago, I shared details of my family room refresh. I asked you all to vote on a wall color and rug. After I bought the paint samples home and tested them in…

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Come Vote on Paint Color + Rug-Living Room Refresh
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Come Vote on Paint Color + Rug-Living Room Refresh

We all know the easiest way to refresh a space is with paint. So I’ve been thinking a lot about this wall and fireplace in my family room. I want to make it all one…

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