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  • Giveaway: $250 in Products from Rejuvenation

    I've bought a few lighting fixtures from Rejuvenation since moving into this house, using their Hood Pendants in the double…
    May 16, 2016
  • House of Hipsters' Patio Makeover

    Honor Roll (The Gardens and Patios Edition)

    House of Hipsters and Jojotastic both just finished up their patio makeovers, and now I'm inspired to get outside and…
    May 13, 2016
  • Quincy Black Cannonball Bed | Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge Bedroom

    One Room Challenge: Week 6 (the Bedroom and Den Final Reveal!)

    Today's the day! The final reveal of my One Room Challenge space! Our bedroom has an adjoining room that we're…
    May 11, 2016
  • Audrey Bodisco’s SF Home, Featured on Design*Sponge

    Honor Roll

    The white wall controversy. Are you on board? Were you always, and are you still? "At least 90% of the…
    May 6, 2016
  • Which Lamps?

    One Room Challenge: Week 5 (The Lighting)

    I had a knockoff Serge Mouille 3-Arm Ceiling Lamp in the den because I came across one for cheap on…
    May 4, 2016
  • Eleanor's Seventh Birthday, American Girl Place Café

    A Birthday Weekend

    Eleanor turned seven on Friday! We celebrated with the dinner of her choice, followed by birthday cake. What did she…
    May 2, 2016
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  • Giveaway: $250 in Products from Rejuvenation

    I’ve bought a few lighting fixtures from Rejuvenation since moving into this house, using their Hood Pendants in the double parlor and more recently, the…

    May 16, 2016341 comments'F' for Freebies
  • House of Hipsters' Patio Makeover

    Honor Roll (The Gardens and Patios Edition)

    House of Hipsters and Jojotastic both just finished up their patio makeovers, and now I’m inspired to get outside and do a bit of sprucing…

    May 13, 201616 commentsExterior & Garden, Honor Roll
  • Quincy Black Cannonball Bed | Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge Bedroom

    One Room Challenge: Week 6 (the Bedroom and Den Final Reveal!)

    Today’s the day! The final reveal of my One Room Challenge space! Our bedroom has an adjoining room that we’re using as a family den,…

    May 11, 2016129 commentsDen, One Room Challenge, Our Bedroom
  • Audrey Bodisco’s SF Home, Featured on Design*Sponge

    Honor Roll

    The white wall controversy. Are you on board? Were you always, and are you still? “At least 90% of the homes we see every month…

    May 6, 201610 commentsHonor Roll
  • Which Lamps?

    One Room Challenge: Week 5 (The Lighting)

    I had a knockoff Serge Mouille 3-Arm Ceiling Lamp in the den because I came across one for cheap on Craigslist a while back. It’s…

    May 4, 201615 commentsDen, One Room Challenge, Our Bedroom
  • Eleanor's Seventh Birthday, American Girl Place Café

    A Birthday Weekend

    Eleanor turned seven on Friday! We celebrated with the dinner of her choice, followed by birthday cake. What did she choose, knowing we would make…

    May 2, 20165 commentsParenting
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