Looking to freshen up your room on a small budget? Start with my best secret on buying some beautiful and affordable throw pillows. If you are throw pillow obsessed, raise your hand? *Both hands up* Given that it is week 5 of the One Room Challenge and I’m working on the finishing touches to creating this kid…
Need more space? A repurposed closet makeover is the answer. We transformed our closet into a storage and kid craft space. Welcome back to the One Room Challenge Week 3! I made some serious headway on this room this past week due to a couple days off for fall break. You can find all my behind-the-scenes…
Stuck on where to begin creating a room makeover budget? These 7 steps will guide you through the easy path of making your own room makeover budget. It’s week two of my One Room Challenge Bonus Room Makeover and my plans are in place! My goal is to finish all the big stuff this weekend…
Breathe some life into flat pillows with my favorite pillow fluffing technique! While you fluff the perfect pillow, you’ll be singing this song all day! I don’t know about you, but I love me some pillows! To me, the coziness I’m after is completely tied to my pillows and throw blankets that are readily available…
Ready for help choosing colors for your home? I’ll show you exactly how to create a whole home color scheme to effectively pick paint colors in this post. Part two of the home color section of pursuing a homier home is all about how to create a whole home color scheme to guide you in…
Everything you need to know about color before choosing paint colors for your home is right here! Creating a home color scheme is your first step! Welcome back to the Pursuing a Homier Home Series! In case you’re new to the series or just need a refresher, here are the steps we’ve taken so far…
With only a week left in the one room challenge, I’m sharing my office lighting tips! Be sure to save this for when you need a new light fixture! Welcome back to the One Room Challenge Home Office Meets Craft Room Makeover. It’s week 5, the home stretch! If only I could stop coming up…
Planning the right IKEA furniture for your Home Office Craft Room can be daunting. For my Spring One Room Challenge week 2, I’m sharing the steps I took to plan with IKEA furniture and the paint color I chose! Oh, IKEA, how we love you! Any time I’m on a budget and need some functionality…
Ready to finally get a kitchen backsplash upgrade? Here are 5 tips to help you choose the right backsplash for your kitchen. It’s time! You finally have the green light to update your kitchen backsplash. Now what? **Instant sweating** When we moved into our house, there was a laundry list of things I wanted to…
Looking to upgrade your kitchen lighting? Here are 8 steps to help you choose the perfect kitchen lighting the first time! Raise your hand if you have ever been plagued with decision paralysis? I think it literally happens to me on a daily basis, usually when it comes time to decide what’s for dinner. More…
Identifying the way you want your home to feel and function is essential in reaching your homier home goals. This post will provide you with 5 simple steps to identify these important pieces. The Pursuing a Homier Home series is back with the third installment of Phase 1: Laying your Foundation. So far, you’ve determined…
Understanding why you decorate is the cornerstone to having clarity and direction on your decorating and home decisions. Here’s how! Why do you decorate your home? Decorating home means so many things to so many people. To me, surrounding myself with beauty, coziness, and clarity is what I crave both physically, mentally, and emotionally. When…
Pursuing a homier home can be exhausting & frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be. In today’s post, I’ll show you the steps you should take to define homier home for you and your family. Have you ever found yourself uttering things like, “I hate going in this room. It makes me so stressed out,”…
Hosting overnight guests soon? This checklist will help you make sure you provide the best experience for your guests. When I was a little kid, we lived in the city of Chicago while my grandparents lived in a large suburban home about an hour away. Many times we would end up staying there instead of…
Ready for your next room makeover? The tips in this post will help ensure your makeover runs smoothly. Hi guys!! It’s been a minute! I took some much needed R&R after the One Room Challenge to enjoy my creation. Now that both my living room and I are feeling refreshed, I wanted to share with…