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Mini Kitchen in a Closet – One Room Challenge Week #7

Mini Kitchen in a Closet – One Room Challenge Week #7

Hello everyone! This is week 7 of the One Room Challenge. If you are finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and a little diy-ing along the way! While I’m […]

5 Easy to Find Thrift Store Items – One Room Challenge Week #6

5 Easy to Find Thrift Store Items – One Room Challenge Week #6

Hello everyone! This is week 6 of the One Room Challenge. If you are finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and a little diy-ing along the way! While I’m […]

Guest Cottage Bathroom Reveal – One Room Challenge Week #5

Guest Cottage Bathroom Reveal – One Room Challenge Week #5

Hello everyone! This is week 5 of the One Room Challenge. If you are finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and a little diy-ing along the way! While I’m […]

4 Big Design Tips for Small Bathrooms – One Room Challenge Week 4

4 Big Design Tips for Small Bathrooms – One Room Challenge Week 4

Hello everyone! This is week 4 of the One Room Challenge. If you are finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and a little diy-ing along the way! While I’m […]

DIY Leather Headboard – One Room Challenge Week 3

DIY Leather Headboard – One Room Challenge Week 3

Hello everyone! This is week 3 of the One Room Challenge. If you are finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and a little diy-ing along the way! While I’m […]

Guest Cottage  – One Room Challenge Week 2 -The Vibe

Guest Cottage – One Room Challenge Week 2 -The Vibe

Hello everyone! This is week 2 of the One Room Challenge. If you are finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and a little diy-ing along the way! While I’m […]

Airbnb Guest Cottage – One Room Challenge Week 1

Airbnb Guest Cottage – One Room Challenge Week 1

If you’re finding me through the One Room Challenge, welcome to my blog where I share my passion for creating comforting homes by thrifting, sewing and diy-ing along the way! While I’m not averse to buying new. I love being able to stretch a budget […]

How to Make High End Pinch Pleated Drapes From Ready Made Curtains

How to Make High End Pinch Pleated Drapes From Ready Made Curtains

We’re in Week 5 of the Spring Room Challenge where we are giving our dining nook a an English coastal style refresh. This week, I focused on making new curtains. If you’ve ever priced out custom drapery, you know how fast things can get expensive. I wanted […]

6 Things I Learned About Designing a Banquette

6 Things I Learned About Designing a Banquette

I love a banquette. It gives me all the cozy feels — like sipping coffee in the corner booth of an old diner and having an intimate conversation. In our last home, we added a banquette not just for the coziness factor but primarily to […]

Stylish updates for a tiny college apartment kitchen

Stylish updates for a tiny college apartment kitchen

Recently, I finished a makeover of a college apartment living room shared by my daughter, Elizabeth, and her four roommates. I was a participant in the One Room Challenge and if you’d like to read about it here is the link to the reveal post: […]