If you’ve followed the blog long enough, you may remember that our home’s hall closes was incorporated into the kitchen by the previous owner. It was a good call. I’d…
Organization
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Time To Order Xmas Photo Books
by aria November 6, 2013Getting inspired with the Blurb Gift Center If you know me, you know that I’m a little photo obsessed. I’m hard at work on some photo books right now and…
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I’ve tried my hand at chalk board DIY typography again, this time inspired by a friend’s fabulous chalkboard art that was instantly destroyed by her kiddos and Chloe’s thoughts on…
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While dismantling the did functional living room, I swiped another piece of furniture that we decided was better suited to the family room. You know the one, it’s the amazing…
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DIY Chalkboard Family Message Center
by aria October 9, 2013Any other parents out there still adjusting to managing an entire family’s life schedule instead of just your own? Yep, we’ve got that. It drives Jason crazy when ideas/plans/schedules reside…
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I love antique furniture, craigslist finds, thrift store treasures… especially at a huge bargain. Often, the bargain comes at the price of a bit of time to transform a piece…
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This is the kind of thing that makes me crazy. It’s super difficult to keep organized and tidy because you have to take most of the drawer out to do…
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HolidaysKidsOrganizationParenting
Holiday Gift Ideas: Organizing an Amazon Wish List
by aria October 4, 2013With the holidays coming up (along with a big pile of birthdays for our family), I thought I’d share how we stay organized so we can quickly answer “What does…
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Making music: progress on the 2nd wall in the study
by aria September 19, 2013Now my study is really starting to look like a multi-purpose office/hobby room/mom-cave with the addition of some new “art”. The guitars are now safely up and out of the…
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This is so simple that it’s almost irritating. I needed a solution to storing my boots properly that wasn’t leaning them up against the wall – because that doesn’t really…
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You know that energy that’s in the air when a new school year starts? Use it for productivity! Now’s a great time to organize with the spirit of new beginnings…
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A behavior chart that little kids can understand
by aria September 5, 2013Sometimes you need a little motivation around the house, but my kids are a little young for a behavior chart at 1.5 & 2.5 years old. Then I happened upon…
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DIYHome DecoratingOrganizationRemodeling
Adding a beautiful sink in the laundry room
by aria August 23, 2013Maybe I’m a little crazy, but I love a great laundry room. I end up spending more time than I’d like to in there an it needs to be a…
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Before & AfterDIYHome DecoratingOrganization
A Quick Cure for a Chaustrophobia-Inducing Closet
by aria August 21, 2013Lets face it, I was super spoiled at our old house when our master bathroom addition provided a prime opportunity for a dream closet: Then we moved. I had to…
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Before & AfterDIYHome DecoratingKidsOrganizationRemodeling
Best idea ever: creating a “mud hall”
by aria August 14, 2013There was once a hall leading to the laundry room & garage in our house, as you can see in this photo from before the previous owner moved out… Most…