DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. If you’ve always loved open houses, HGTV Dream Home reveals or when Chris Loves Julia does room video tours then you’re in for a treat today! Before we make any cosmetic or structural changes to the home I wanted to document the space for before photos. Because really, who doesn’t like to swipe to see some beautiful before and afters?! I've already shared the 10 things we're looking forward to most in the new house as a tease but now you can enjoy this photo overload post with all the rooms! Take a scroll with me through our new home, before we make any changes to it (as we already have)! If anyone has any tips or ideas on things I mention below, please leave me a comment! House Front It’s a two story colonial style home with 2 bay windows in the front. It has cute curb appear but we do plan to change the front doors for one that includes a sidelites so you can see who’s at the door. Love the little porch covering but may be looking to change up that deck to nowhere over ... Continue Reading...
Calming Master Bedroom Mini Makeover
DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. Changing the mood of your bedroom doesn't have to be expensive. With the help of a different paint color and a change in textiles, you can easily update a boring beige bedroom into a calm oasis with a bedroom mini makeover! That's what we did in our master bedroom and now we love the new look and get a more restful night's sleep! I am SO excited to share today’s blog post showcasing our master bedroom mini makeover! First let’s review the before. And wow can you say #bloggerfail? We began making small updates to this room and before I knew it I realized I never took proper before photos! The only thing I was able to drag up were some non dslr photos of very early versions of furniture arrangement. Room Challenges: 2 windows that are different heights and challenging for furniture placement Limited wall space for a bed with a headboard Cheap and flimsy window blinds Now let's take a step into the after. I went to school for art so my color theory ... Continue Reading...
Nehil Home Tour | Pink and Yellow Toddler Bedroom
DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. Over three years ago, when pregnant with Brielle, I spent my nesting days getting her nursery ready for her arrival. She, of course, didn’t end up sleeping in there until she was 6 months old but I was happy it was ready for her enjoyment. Now that she’s a potty trained, opinionated toddler, we’ve made some updates to reflect her needs and her preferences. Yellow has been what she tells us is her favorite color so I added pops of it where ever I could, without going through some drastic wall painting. Welcome to Brielle’s pink and yellow toddler bedroom tour! Resources on items featured are listed at the bottom for your convenience! Upon entering her room, you’ll find her newly created door hanger displaying a B for her name. She helped paint this crafty item and will openly tell you so with pride! Note that we also have our pool noodle door stopper on the door. It’s not very visually appealing but a necessary childproofing item to ensure she doesn’t lock her or ... Continue Reading...