Nailhead Trim Upholstered Table

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I have a reputation.

It is true.

A reputation for being willing to take in long forgotten items with a little wear, maybe even some rust.

In fact, just this Sunday, as we went to leave the church parking lot – a friend stopped her car and waved me down so her husband could give me the old metal bucket he had saved for me.

It was one of the sweetest things someone had done for me in a long time.

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The Evolution of our Stairs and Entry

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In the days before blogging, in case you are wondering, I didn’t make it a habit of just taking pictures of my home. So, when it came to finding “before” pictures of our stairs and entry, well – you will have just take the ones that have cute kids in them. You see, back in [...]

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Living Room Decorating: The Evolution

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Today, I want to share with you the evolution of decorating our living room. I hear people often say that they don’t use their living room that much, that it is just an “untouched” room. That is not the case at our house. But before I talk too much about our living room now, I [...]

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The Hunted Interior

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As you may or may not know, I have a small interior design business.  Because of that, I am always studying and researching all types of design styles. I love so many different looks, but find myself drawn consistently to interiors with more of a modern edge. While I have a few elements of modern [...]

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Finding Paint Colors in Our Home

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Today, I want to share with you the paint colors we have used in our home. I so clearly remember picking the previous colors of our house out of the plaid fabric of our sofa.  Their was a mustardy beige and a red dining room – and I loved it. Tweet Pin It

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Tutorial: How to Plan a Gallery Wall

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When I put together the gallery wall in my guest bedroom, I kind of just went for it.  But, when I put together the wall in my kitchen, there were several conditions that required it to have a little more planning – a limited defined space and two things that needed to be in a [...]

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Decorating Ideas: Collected Vintage Gallery Wall

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  Last week, I said I was ready to make some changes, to be a little more bold in my home. And I started with a gallery wall made up some of my favorite collected vintage treasures. Tweet Pin It

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Decorating Ideas: Feeling the Need to Be a Little More Bold…

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We have lived in our home for 12 1/2 years. It has been almost 3 years since we started our renovation. When we planned our renovation, I had not yet discovered blog. Pinterest did not exist. And I am glad for that because I know the decisions we made were true to our style. Tweet

Bathroom Decorating Ideas: Footboard Towel Rack

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Please get ready to form a mental picture… A few years ago, my family and I went out for ice cream while we are on vacation on Long Beach Island, NJ. It was a beautiful night, we had ice creams in hand, and we decided to go for a walk to enjoy the night air [...]

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Bedroom Decorating Ideas: Gallery Wall

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Don’t you just love when your favorite people come and stay at your home? It is different when they come to stay for the night.  You can stay up late and talk into the night, totally relax in your jammies in the morning and have real quality time together. So that is why it was [...]

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