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Posted in Kitchen, One Room Challenge, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Installing Butcher Block Counter Tops, Doors and a Farmhouse Sink! | ORC Week 5 Kitchen Update

This week has been a gooder! We very nearly have a fully functional kitchen, and got through the last of…

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Posted in Kitchen, One Room Challenge, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Kitch Doors for our IKEA Cabinets are HERE! | ORC Week 4

You guys!!! This week was HUGE in terms of progress on our kitchen reno. Our Kitch Doors for Ikea Cabinets…

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Posted in Kitchen, One Room Challenge, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Room Makeover: Progress, IKEA Cabinets, and Getting Everything On Site! ORC Week 3

Every week I have intentions of writing more posts on the blog, yet suddenly it’s Tuesday again, and time to…

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Posted in Kitchen, One Room Challenge, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Room Makeover: Cottage Kitchen Renovation Design Plan, ORC Week 2

It’s week two of the ORC and that means it’s time for a kitchen update with all things related to…

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Posted in Kitchen, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

The Hardwood Floor Saga Begins

Guys we are refinishing our floors!!! It’s started, it’s really happening. We’ve only had a few snags so far, thus…

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Posted in Decor, Projects & DIY

Four Ways to Save Money Decorating Your Home

In a time where beautifully staged homes with high end finishes dominate Pinterest and Instagram feeds, our expectations for “home”…

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Posted in Kids Rooms, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Kids Toy Storage and a Closet turned Reading Nook

I love sharing beautiful afters, but one thing I have promised myself is to keep sharing little in between updates…

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Posted in Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Adding a Dash of Cheer in the Hallway With Floral Wallpaper

It seems wallpaper is a very black and white subject. You either love it or hate it. Those who hate…

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Posted in Projects & DIY, The Cottage, Tutorials

Painting Cabinets Using Fusion Mineral Paint | Lichen

I recently had the opportunity to try out a few more of Fusion Mineral Paint’s products and immediately gravitated towards…

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Posted in Kids Rooms, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Baby Boy Nursery Update

I thought it was time for an update on the nursery makeover for baby T’s room. It is feeling so…

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Posted in Kids Rooms, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Room Makeover: A Baby Boy Nursery for Our Little Bear

I have been so daunted to start this project, but I am finally doing it… I’m creating a baby boy…

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Posted in Projects & DIY, Tutorials

Tutorial: How to Paint Furniture Using Fusion Mineral Paint

Today I am sharing my process for refinishing furniture using Fusion Mineral Paint. I remember back when I first started…

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Posted in Furniture Makeover, Projects & DIY

Dresser Makeover with Fusion Mineral Paint

Good Morning guys! As promised… I finally got around to snapping photos of the dresser I painted using Fusion Mineral…

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Posted in Flower Farm, Projects & DIY

Creativity In Bloom

As a mom it can be so hard to carve out time for myself. My idea of fun might seem…

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Posted in Exterior and Garden, Flower Farm, Projects & DIY

Starting Seeds and Meadow Dreams

Good Morning Lovelies! Oh my goodness… winter just keeps sticking around like the newborn mustard poop stains on my baby’s…

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Posted in Kitchen, Projects & DIY, The Cottage

Painted White Farmhouse Table

Good morning guys! We now have a white farmhouse table! I had thought about painting our table for the last…

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Posted in Projects & DIY

The Top Posts of the Year! (2017)

Hey sweet friends. I always love looking back at some of your favorite posts of the year! So I am…

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Posted in Christmas, Holidays, Projects & DIY, Tutorials

How to Make a Yarn Pom Pom

Yarn Pom Pom’s happen to be one of my favorite things, so today I’m sharing a quick tutorial for how…

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Posted in Christmas, Holidays, Projects & DIY, Tutorials

Wood Terrarium with a Winter Theme

Good Morning lovelies! This is a project I have wanted to bring to life for a while, and I think…

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Posted in Building Maker House, Projects & DIY, Tutorials, Vlog

How to Install Laminate Flooring

Good Morning Guys! I am so excited to have this tutorial all about how to install laminate flooring here for…

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Posted in Christmas, Holidays, Projects & DIY

Christmas Advent Calendar

Good Morning sweet friends. I wanted to share this Advent Calendar Countdown that I made. One thing I like about…

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Posted in Projects & DIY, The Cottage, The Mudroom

DIY Wood Beam Doorway

Today I want to share the process of how we created a wood beam doorway using readily available rustic boards.…

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Posted in Christmas, Flowers, Holidays, Projects & DIY

Holiday Favorites: Winter Hoop Wreath Tutorial

My favorite way to decorate for the holidays is to incorporate fresh greenery. This Winter Hoop Wreath was so fun…

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Posted in Family & Faith, Projects & DIY

A DIY Baby Nest

Are you familiar with dockatots and baby nests? I had never heard of them until the last few years, but…

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