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  • Does your home serve you well?

    All homes have pain points – areas that are constantly messy, storage spaces that are too small, rooms that no one uses. These are all signs that your home isn’t serving you well. If you’re saying yes to any of those read on to see how to correct the issues and take inventory of how…

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  • Outdoor Wedding Hydrangea Centerpiece

    Green & Pink Summer Tablescape With Hydrangea Centerpiece (June Tablescape Workshop)

    My two favorite colors in a tablescape during my favorite time of the year?  YES PLEASE!  This green & pink summer tablescape with hydrangea centerpiece is filled with all my favorite things!  Let’s break it down so you can recreate it on your own! My birthday is in June, and I shot this in June,…

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  • Grocery store spring bouquet arrangement

    Easter Table Decor | April Tablescape Workshop

    This month the April tablescape workshop has a spring theme packed full of Easter table decor ideas!  Spring is springing!  Here in the Midwest the rains have come, plants are beginning to peek through the winter ground and the sun comes often enough to remind us that warmer days are ahead.  The hopefulness of the…

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  • Brown and pink home office

    How to Choose the Perfect Paint Color Every Time

    I’ve painted a lot of rooms.  A LOT.  Some of them have turned out awesome….and some have been on the short list for a repaint.   Right before quarantine started  (yes, all the way back in 2020!) I decided on a whim (with no plan or budget) that I was going to sell all of our…

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  • Christmas Master Bedroom Decor 2020

    The last few years I’ve started decorating our master bedroom for Christmas.  This year it was the first to get the treatment and I find it really is such a cozy spot to relax and curl up in at the end of the day (and wake up to first thing!).  I used most of the…

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  • Christmas DIY Crafts Round Up

    If you’ve been here more than 5 minutes it’s not going to come as a surprise that I like DIY and I LOVE Christmas.  I was looking at our Christmas tree last night and seeing so many sweet handmade ornaments which made me begin to reminisce about all of the handmade objects I have around…

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  • Using plants in your home decor to create a cozy home

    Create A Cozy Home With These 3 Tips

    Every morning my husband wakes up early, turns on a lamp and sits in a chair to read his Bible in our living room with a cup of coffee.  When I wake up he is usually up out of the chair but the lamp is still on and when I round the corner to the…

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  • A Quiet Christmas Night

    I don’t know about you but too often it seems like my days slip by and my to-do list ends longer than it started.  I’ve had a lot of those days recently trying to get everything in place before Christmas comes.  I’ve pushed myself on the blog to publish several posts this fall, and especially…

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  • Gift Wrap Alternative: Fabric Gift Wrap Tutorial

    In an effort to reduce waste this Christmas I began seeking out gift wrap alternatives.  Nothing was exactly what I was looking for (beautiful, tailored, and looked like gift wrap) so I spent the year (yes YEAR) coming up with my own fabric gift wrap tutorial.  What makes this one special is that it fits…

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  • Easy Holiday Card DIY Display Idea

    One of the things I just love about Christmas is the steady stream of happy mail we receive throughout the month. (And no, I’m not talking about the Amazon boxes.) Ever since we have been married I have stuck the years stash of Christmas cards down in the bottom of one of our tubs. I…

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