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teen bedroom renovation

Minimalist Bedroom: A Teen’s DIY Story

My 13-year-old daughter wanted to design her own minimalist bedroom, and she knew exactly what she wanted. She asked for paint - charcoal and white, and a new night table. She invited a couple friends over for a painting slumber party, and arranged to get a new queen sized bed from a neighbor who was changing things up . When the box containing her ready-to-assemble night ...

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halloween and fall decor

7 Cheap and Easy Fall Decor Ideas for Halloween and Beyond

It’s not the complexity of the seasonal decor, it’s about finding the right balance between time and budget. Sometimes, less is more. Sprinkle a little fall decor around your home for a big festive impact! Keeping it simple also helps transition from fall decor to Christmas bling. There is not ...

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DIY Home Wine Bar Repurpose

A DIY Repurposed Wine Bar

small foyer inspiration

Transition Spaces: Foyers, hallways and stairs, oh my!

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Before & After Fun!

geometric area rug from HomeGoods

A Seasonal Room Update on a Budget…

Laundry Space from Drab to Fab…

Painting Stairs DIY and Tips

Painting Stairs: DIY FAQs and Tips…

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Hi, I'm Susan. I love to write about making homes better through mindful design, functional decor and organized living. Create a home that feeds your soul!

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