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How to Decorate Your Living Room for Christmas (When You Don’t Have a Fireplace)

Special thanks to Wayfair for sponsoring this post If you’re looking for Christmas decorating ideas for your living room, you’re in the right place! You’ll learn how to do just that in this post, even when you don’t have a fireplace. Our Champagne-Themed Christmas Living Room Decor Without a Fireplace Decorating your living room for Christmas when you don’t have a fireplace is as simple as this one little trick: creating a focal point! I do this in our home by turning our TV ... View the Post

10 Fall Kitchen Decor Ideas You’ll Totally Love (And, they’re Easy!)

This year has pretty much felt like a long-ass Groundhog Day. It's insane that we're even thinking about decorating for fall! But now that Labor Day has come and gone, and I can pretty much smell cooler temps, I've got fall decorating on the mind. This weekend, I popped by T.J. Maxx and picked up some fall kitchen decor, which inspired me to share even more fun and easy fall kitchen decor ideas! These ideas are all easy ways to spruce up your home a bit, without breaking the bank or ... View the Post

AirBnB Kitchen Transformation: Our Grey Blue Kitchen

I don't know if you'd call this a grey blue kitchen. Or a blue grey kitchen. Or maybe even bluish grey? At any rate, it's grey with a hint of blue. And exactly what I had in mind for this kitchen renovation. This isn’t the first time we’ve tackled a kitchen renovation (you can see our personal home kitchen renovation here, the inspiration behind this kitchen here and the living room renovation here. It is, however, the first time I've done custom paint on cabinets and I'm SO happy we did ... View the Post

Home Tour: Inside My Blogger Office Space

It’s been long overdue, but I’m happy to finally show you inside my feminine blogger office space! Some of you may recall this room was previously my daughter’s floral nursery. Well, the crib moved on out to another room and I ended up needing to keep the floral wallpaper, even though I never intended on it! Truthfully, I’ve always had and loved pink office decor, so it wasn’t really difficult to make this home office workspace mine. View this post on ... View the Post

Eleven Creative Jewelry Storage Ideas to Organize Your Beautiful Baubles

Let's face it, we all have a ton of jewelry laying around on our dressers, nightstands, bathroom counters - really, anywhere that it will fit! So, instead of scrambling to find your favorite earrings every morning, try some of these creative jewelry storage ideas. Let's lead with my favorite, this absolutely gorgeous and luxe Loren Jewlery Storage Mirror by Frontgate. If you have the space for it, or one of those absolutely epic walk-in closets, this piece is gorgeous. It's ... View the Post

How to Create a Gorgeous Modern Thanksgiving Tablescape

October is finally here, can you believe it?! This weekend, I picked up some fall throw pillows to update my home for the season, and now I'm eyeing modern Thanksgiving tablescape ideas. It's never too soon to think about your Thanksgiving (or Friendsgiving!) decor, as sometimes I've waited until a little too close to the holiday and come to find out things are sold out! If you're looking for some ideas and inspiration for your own gorgeous modern Thanksgiving tablescape, keep on reading as ... View the Post