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One Room Challenge -Week 4- All About the Accents

So, Week 4 of the One Room Challenge is all done….I don’t know how this keeps happening, but the weeks are just flying by. As we go into Week 5, I really cannot believe we only have two more weeks to go. Time to punch it into high gear now!

One Room Challenge -Week 3 – Anyone Else Starting to Panic?

Well, just like that week 1 and 2 of the One Room Challenge are behind us!! If you missed our first and second blog post of the challenge, check it out here for week one and here for week two.

It was so inspiring to see all the other guest participants designs and of course the featured designers, as well. Be sure to have a look on the One Room Challenge (ORC) Blog site to see all the amazing projects going on.

One Room Challenge – Week 2 – All About Prepping the Surface

Well, we made it through week one of the One Room Challenge!! If you missed our first post of the challenge, check it out here.

It was so inspiring to see all the other guest participants designs and of course the featured designers, as well. Be sure to have a look on the One Room Challenge (ORC) Blog site to see all the amazing projects going on the next 5 weeks.

 

The Power of the Pillow ~ DIY 10 Minute Pillow Tutorial

Life changing topics on our blog today…Pillow Talk…LOL! So if you haven’t figured it out by now…I am obsessed with pillows and adding them to all decor spaces. If you were to ask me what you could do to update your space quickly and cheaply, my first response would always be pillows. Well maybe, pillows and paint…but that’s a whole other blog post 😉

Do you walk into HomeGoods and see the 500 pillows and just run scared from the sight? So overwhelmed you don’t even have the slightest idea where to start. You think…ugh I’ll just keep those pillows the couch came with, they don’t look that bad. Stop Running!!! Seriously, these comfy little guys can really make or break your space and could be that key element you have been looking for to transform that space that is just ehhh to AMAZING!

You might be running, but I am rubbing my head all over those 500 pillows…talk about bringing Joy, that’s what pillows do for me!! So I thought I would share a few simple tips for how to choose and arrange your throw pillows. Fabric is key, but so is size and arrangement.

Fireplace Update!

Just thought I would pop in this week and share my final look of my fireplace makeover! Do you remember last week when I shared my half finished Shiplap photo? I thought I could bang-out a super quick project in-between getting all the kids off to school. The girls leave around 8:30 and my little guy leaves around 11, so that gives me 2.5 hours. Obviously I must have fallen out of bed that morning and hit my head because I’m not sure what I was thinking.

Does this ever happen to anyone else? Or am I completely alone? I often get an idea in my head of something I should do, even though there are 500 other more important things I should be doing and I just can’t help myself.

Girls Playroom Makeover – DIY PegBoard Tutorial

Need a fun and creative way to organize all your kiddos stuff? Well, I have a great option for you. When it comes to storage sometimes it’s necessary to be creative and think outside the box. I’ve been working on updating a girls playroom lately and like so many of our kid’s spaces the biggest struggle is 1) finding a space for all of…