Decorating your Christmas front door makes guests feel welcome and gives a festive feel! This Christmas I wanted to decorate my front door and porch in a simple but festive holiday style. Here is some simple decor for the front door. I found this beautiful Christmas twine wreath with red cardinals last year at Home Sense. My black iron…
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Check out these before and after pictures of my kitchen eating area that I updated into the perfect kitchen nook! Today I’m going to show you before and after pictures of our kitchen eating area. I turned it into a cozy eating nook! Warning: the photos you are about to see are very 80s. I took these photos when I…
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So this is our kitchen before and after. It’s actually the one room in the house that didn’t get a complete overhaul if you can believe it. The previous owners tried to do some updates for resale value. They left a beautiful french door style LG stainless steel fridge, a Fisher & Paykel gas stove (amazing!) and granite countertops. BEFORE:
I’m a firm believer that you don’t have to spend a lot decorating. And you don’t need to spend a lot on furniture. Although I dream of spending tons of money on furniture, it’s hard to actually do it! Especially when you can source out ways to save. In the end it makes you love the piece even more and…
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It’s amazing what a little paint can do especially for an old cabinet! This cabinet in my dining room was found in an alley way near my old house. I found it on my daily walk with pushing my son in the stroller. As soon as my hubby came home I told him he needed to go back to that…
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I’ve changed our dining room many times over but I think it’s done (well almost done…is any room ever really done??). It’s been a difficult room to decorate as it’s so large and I feel that a dining room should feel a bit cozy. If it’s cozy, I believe guests will want to stay and linger longer rather than be…
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This post is to all the amazing ladies whose blogs I follow. I am in complete awe of you! All the talent you possess is mind boggling. To say I’m intimidated is an understatement. It took me a long time to start my blog because I just didn’t feel I could live up to the high levels you ladies have…
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