Table Setting Tips
Hi all! Thanksgiving and Christmas are right around the corner so I thought it would be a great time to share some table setting tips. We’re hosting a Friendsgiving this year and I’m so excited to entertain our guests and make new memories around the dining room table. [Shop my Dining Room] Use Garland for a Customizable Centerpiece This garland…
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Essential Tools for DIY Projects
My father was in construction for his whole life so I grew up around power tools. Then, I joined the Army National Guard as a carpenter and learned how to use some heavy duty construction equipment. After moving away from home I lost access to all my Dad’s tools. So, these past few months I’ve been doing research on tools/brands…
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Floating Shelf
You’ve heard of the magic floating shelf, right?? Well, they really aren’t that hard to make. Especially this one that we made for our bathroom. Devin is actually the mastermind behind this project. I was away at my Army training and Devin decided to surprise me with this perfect floating shelf! The reasoning behind it?? “So that I don’t have…
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Herringbone Table
I love the herringbone pattern and I wanted to try and incorporate it into our dining room table design. We hosted friends for the first time in our new home and it was such a blessing to have everyone sit around the dining room table that I worked on for hours. We are looking forward to creating many more memories…
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Airplane Office Design Board
We currently have a guest bedroom that is home to many papers, books, junk mail and a couch that we plan to abandon. Devin and I plan to turn this room into an office by the end of the year! I’m loving the idea of an airplane themed office that isn’t too masculine. With Devin being a pilot I’m always…
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Coastal Bedroom Reveal
Devin and I recently moved into our first home together with very little furniture to fill up an entire house. Moving from a tiny studio apartment to a four bedroom home has been a huge upgrade. With our new home in Florida we loved the idea of doing a coastal bedroom theme with light and bright beachy colors. For the…
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Nightstand
One of my favorite games is going online shopping for the most expensive piece of furniture I can find, then try to DIY it! In this case, I was shopping for a nightstand. I found the perfect nightstand that wold fit my space beautifully and after drooling over it for a few minutes I snapped back into reality. I began…
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Upholstered Bench
I was shopping at a local architectural salvage shop and found some beautiful wooden legs. I decided to save them for this upholstered bench project! I picked out some fun fabric to match the coastal theme of our master bedroom, then got to work! Check out these 7 steps on how to make an upholstered bench π This post contains…
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Upholstered Headboard
I was online shopping for an upholstered headboard that would make a major statement in our master bedroom. I found one that caught my eye and it matched out coastal theme, but it was over $1,500!! After finding some similar fabric, I decided to try and replicate the headboard for under $150! This post contains affiliate links. If you decide…
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Replace Light Fixture
I was bargain shopping for my home at habitat for humanity when I found this huge rack of fun light fixtures! Our new Florida home has the same boring light fixtures throughout and I knew I wanted to start replacing them. I snagged two beautiful fixtures from the store and decided to try my role as an electrician. This post…
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TV Stand
I have been looking all over for a TV stand that could fit a 65″ TV, without being incredibly huge and chunky. The ones that we did like were way out of our budget. Devin designed this TV stand and we went to work! TOOLS Miter Saw or Circle Saw Tape Measure Speed Square Kreg Jig w/ drill bit 1 1/4β³…
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Coffee Table
When Devin and I moved into our new home, we had about 5 pieces of furniture to our name. We are on a budget and don’t want to buy all brand new furniture. I thought that the coffee table would be a manageable project for us to take on! While watching the Fixer Upper one day (my favorite show) I…
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Picture Frame Molding
Picture frame molding is an easy way to add an elegant and upscale touch to your home! We decided to add this square molding to our fireplace wall to give it a bit of dimension and a pop of color. If you’re interested in how to install the wood mantle shown below, follow the link HERE! TOOLS/MATERIALS Painters Tape Paint…
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Freshen up Your Home for Spring
Spring has sprung and now it’s time to get your home ready for the nicer weather! If you live up north like I have for most of my life you know that spring is a special time of year when we can finally leave our homes from hibernation and enjoy some fresh, sunny air. When spring time comes, my to…
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Farmhouse Bench
Build this farmhouse bench in 6 easy steps! Check out the instructions on how to make the matching farmhouse table, HERE! This post contains affiliate links. If you decide to purchase from one of the links, I will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for your support! TOOLS Miter Saw orΒ Circle Saw Tape Measure…
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Butcher Block Vanity
If you have a narrow bathroom like ours, this is an easy butcher block vanity that you can DIY. This clean and simple look allows you to dress it up with fun decor and bathroom essentials! For more pictures of this bathroom, check out a tour of the Dogtrot here! TOOLS / MATERIALS Walnut Butcher Block 1″ X 4″ X…
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Fireplace Facelift
This fireplace is a focal point between the living room and dining room at my parents house. For a while we’ve been trying to think of how we can add a little color without overdoing it. Their kitchen island is painted this same beautiful blue color, and we wanted to incorporate it on the fireplace wall as well! Check out…
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Stencil Accent Wall
My parents new house is very black and white with little color. My mom ordered a beautiful stencil and asked me to help her add some character to her master bedroom! This stencil wall project is fun, easy, inexpensive and customizable! We used a dandelion stencil, but there are so many stencils and paint colors out there to fit any…
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