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Every Paint Color We've Used in Our House (So Far)

I get asked pretty often what paint colors I've used around our house and while this post of all my favorite blue paint colors houses...

Jennifer Laura

Oct 18, 20232 min read

How to Install Picture Frame Molding (for beginners)

Last winter I installed picture frame molding in the living room and took the space from this... to this. It wasn't the easiest project...

Jennifer Laura

Sep 20, 20234 min read

How to Paint Over Existing Tile Floors

It's been over a year since I finished the laundry room makeover, but I realized last week that while I've shared a video tutorial about...

Jennifer Laura

Sep 6, 20234 min read

Christmas House Tour 2022

I love doing a little Christmas house tour every year and while some things stay the same I always change it up a little bit and this...

Jennifer Laura

Dec 15, 20223 min read

Golden Christmas Porch: Get the Look

I love decorating our porch for Christmas and each year it tends to get a little more elaborate (you can see how it looked last year...

Jennifer Laura

Nov 8, 20222 min read

Halloween House Tour 2022

Halloween and Christmas are the two times of year that I go all out and decorate the house. Halloween is definitely not as elaborate as...

Jennifer Laura

Oct 28, 20222 min read

DIY Wooden Halloween Yard Tombstones

I've been making these wooden tombstones to put up for Halloween in our front yard for years now. They are the perfect Halloween...

Jennifer Laura

Oct 6, 20223 min read

Laundry Room Budget Breakdown

I always talk about how I do all of my makeovers on a shoestring budget, but sometimes I'm sure you're wondering... what does that even...

Jennifer Laura

Oct 4, 20221 min read

How to Retile Your Old Fireplace

Jennifer Laura

Sep 2, 20227 min read

How to Tile a Backsplash (for beginners)

If you've never tiled anything before in your life and looking for some guidance then you're in the right place! I had never tiled...

Jennifer Laura

Aug 18, 20227 min read

How to Build a Washer and Dryer Surround/Shelf for Your Laundry Room

This may be one of my favorite projects that I completed for the One Room Challenge in the laundry room. It not only was a major...

Jennifer Laura

Jul 1, 20223 min read

One Room Challenge- The Laundry Room Reveal

I can’t even believe we are here, it feels like just yesterday I shared my mood board of the laundry room and the plan for my second One...

Jennifer Laura

May 23, 20226 min read

One Room Challenge Week 5 & 6- wallpaper and tile

This entire One Room Challenge project has felt like I'm playing catch-up from week to week, but the good news is a lot of MAJOR progress...

Jennifer Laura

May 12, 20223 min read

One Room Challenge Week 4- Painting Continued and A New Countertop

This week my original plan for the One Room Challenge was to finish painting and then get going on the wallpaper, but little did I know I...

Jennifer Laura

Apr 27, 20224 min read

One Room Challenge Week 2 & 3- prep and painting

The first coat of paint is still drying in the laundry room, but if you squint it's starting to look better right?! Last week absolutely...

Jennifer Laura

Apr 21, 20224 min read

Spring 2022 One Room Challenge Week 1- Room Reveal, Inspiration, and The Plan

It's that time again! I participated in my first ever One Room Challenge last year when I made over the dining room. Turns out, I didn't...

Jennifer Laura

Apr 6, 20222 min read

Front Room: Updates and My To-Do List

Last I left you in the front room we were here. I ended up moving the blue sofa into the living room for Christmas (which looked...

Jennifer Laura

Jan 12, 20223 min read

Painted Marble Countertops: Nine Months In (and how to repair chips)

I never dreamed that painting over our granite countertops with a marble paint kit would be the most popular project I did all year. It...

Jennifer Laura

Jan 11, 20223 min read

Projects I Thought I Would Tackle This Year vs. How Did I Do?

Last January, I wrote this post about all of the projects that were on deck for the upcoming year. I thought it would be fun to unpack...

Jennifer Laura

Dec 21, 20217 min read

Front Room- The Plan

It's been a long time since we discussed the front room, but now that I've made a few tweaks in the dining room (I'm still dreaming of...

Jennifer Laura

Dec 13, 20214 min read

ABOUT ME

Hi, I'm Jennifer Laura- you can call me Jenn. My husband and I just bought a house in our dream neighborhood and we are so excited to be here! The house, while already beautiful, NEEDS A LOT OF LOVE and STYLE. Join me, a past interior designer and wedding planner, as I work to make over each room and share the process along the way.

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