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    One Room Challenge: Week 3 (Work Very Much in Progress)

    We have a ceiling in the hallway! It's all very exciting. I mean, it looks like this, but still. It's…
    October 19, 2016
  • Front Entryway Design Plan | Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge

    One Room Challenge: Week 2 (The Design Plan)

    Thank you to Linda at Calling it Home for inviting me to take part in the One Room Challenge again,…
    October 12, 2016
  • LG and Jason Vincent at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    LG at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    This post is in partnership with LG Electronics. There are Taste of the Nation events held in cities across America…
    October 11, 2016
  • Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge (Before Shots)

    One Room Challenge: Week 1 (the Before Shots)

    I'm thrilled to be taking part in the One Room Challenge again! A huge thank you to Linda at Calling…
    October 5, 2016
  • Trying on Glasses at MyEyeDr.

    MyEyeDr. Launches in Chicagoland

    This post is sponsored by MyEyeDr. Join me at their launch event this Wednesday in Evanston! MyEyeDr. has been around…
    October 3, 2016
  • Nicole Balch, at home | Making it Lovely

    A Night In

    I'm not one for all white walls trend, but I am guilty of waiting for maximum daylight to take photos…
    August 17, 2016
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  • Nostalgic Warehouse Door Hardware

    One Room Challenge: Week 3 (Work Very Much in Progress)

    We have a ceiling in the hallway! It’s all very exciting. I mean, it looks like this, but still. It’s an improvement. It might be…

    October 19, 201619 commentsAttic, Entryway, Hallway, One Room Challenge, The Victorian House
  • Front Entryway Design Plan | Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge

    One Room Challenge: Week 2 (The Design Plan)

    Thank you to Linda at Calling it Home for inviting me to take part in the One Room Challenge again, and thank you to my…

    October 12, 201640 commentsAttic, Entryway, Hallway, One Room Challenge, The Victorian House
  • LG and Jason Vincent at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    LG at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    This post is in partnership with LG Electronics. There are Taste of the Nation events held in cities across America to benefit No Kid Hungry,…

    October 11, 20160 commentsCooking, Food
  • Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge (Before Shots)

    One Room Challenge: Week 1 (the Before Shots)

    I’m thrilled to be taking part in the One Room Challenge again! A huge thank you to Linda at Calling it Home for organizing the…

    October 5, 201648 commentsAttic, Entryway, Hallway, One Room Challenge, The Victorian House
  • Trying on Glasses at MyEyeDr.

    MyEyeDr. Launches in Chicagoland

    This post is sponsored by MyEyeDr. Join me at their launch event this Wednesday in Evanston! MyEyeDr. has been around for 15 years and is…

    October 3, 201627 commentsUncategorized
  • Nicole Balch, at home | Making it Lovely

    A Night In

    I’m not one for all white walls trend, but I am guilty of waiting for maximum daylight to take photos of my home so it’s…

    August 17, 201624 commentsDouble Parlor, The Victorian House
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