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5 Items Under $50 To Make Your Home Look Expensive

Another title to this blog post could be “five home decor tips to steal from your friend’s wealthy grandma”. 😀 I love having little “fancy” touches around my home that feel high end. Even if you have a more casual style, you can still find a few of these tips useful. They are all under […] Read more…

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Virginia’s Nursery

One of the last things we did before Virginia was born was work on her closet. There was just a single rod in there before, and we knew we wanted to change it up to make it more functional for her. After a lot of research, I went with this Rubbermaid Closet Organizer, and it […] Read more…

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My Favorite Closet Organizing Items

I like to keep a pretty organized closet because it helps me be able to find things easier and put together outfits in the mornings a little quicker. I don’t color-code items, mainly because I’d feel guilty about how many blue shirts I own, but I do organize them by clothing type. Right after Virginia […] Read more…

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Old Chair, New Look

chair slip cover c/o comfort-works I’ve always written off slip covers, assuming they look sloppy and are a short cut way to update furniture, but my mind has been changed completely in the past few years. Slipcovers have come a long way and look fantastic nowadays. The slipcover look is even in style – just […] Read more…

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Virginia’s Nursery

Virginia’s nursery was a process, but I found a few photos on Pinterest that I liked and combined them into this. I knew I wanted to do mostly neutrals with a feminine powder blue as an accent color. I’m really happy with how it turned out! I know I’ll look back at these photos with […] Read more…

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Cold Weather Bedding

I change my bedding 4x’s a year, which seems excessive but it’s the only thing I do to freshen up my bedroom. It’s also very easy because I use a duvet and am only swapping out duvet covers. This plaid duvet is by far my favorite one! I love the way it looks in my […] Read more…

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Laurel Wreath Decor

large laurel wreath c/o As we start to decorate for Christmas, I wanted to share a favorite item that’s perfect for both the holiday season and year round. I’ve always been drawn to laurel wreaths – they’re elegant, timeless, and have a very classic feel to them. While searching for one for my home, I came […] Read more…

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Coastal Door Knockers

I recently swapped out my crab door knocker (above), for this anchor one below. I’ve always loved the crab, and Crabb is my last name, but I was just feeling a change and kept seeing beautiful anchor ones. I guess I felt that the crab legs on the knocker always got lost with the darker […] Read more…

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Dressing Room

My house has four smaller bedrooms, and since it’s only my husband, kitty, and I living there we take advantage of the space instead of cramming our stuff into one room. My husband kindly agreed to letting me have my own space for a dresser, vanity, and wardrobe that I call my “dressing room”. It’s […] Read more…

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Flannel Sheets = Game Changer

I live in the north where winters are harsh so I pull out all the stops when it comes to keeping warm. I will do anything and everything to keep warm, including using my towel warmer as a way to heat up my workout clothes before putting them on in the morning. Our heat broke […] Read more…

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