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The Kitchen Reveal (with our painted marble countertops)
Several months ago I started working on a budget friendly makeover of our kitchen, the space was certainly already in pretty good shape,...
Jennifer Laura
Mar 26, 20213 min read
Fun Friday- a new rug in the breakfast nook
We're headed out of town this weekend for a mini camping trip! My kids are so excited and with spring break around the corner we are all...
Jennifer Laura
Mar 5, 20212 min read
How to Measure for Roman Shades (and a round-up of my where to shop for roman shades)
A few weeks ago I attempted making some DIY faux roman shades for the breakfast nook makeover. They turned out...ok. Ultimately, there...
Jennifer Laura
Mar 3, 20214 min read
Living Room- Mood Boards and The Plan
Several months ago I shared the before photos of the living room here. Since then a few things have happened in this room such as... -...
Jennifer Laura
Mar 1, 20214 min read
How to Shine Up Brass and Silver
If you're a thrifter like me then this post is for you! I am constantly bringing home the most beautiful brass and silver pieces, but...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 26, 20211 min read
Style a Fireplace Mantle in 4 Easy Steps (with a TV above it!)
This week for the #StyleItNow challenge I tackled styling our fireplace! I hadn't touched it since Christmas, when it looked beautiful......
Jennifer Laura
Feb 25, 20212 min read
Using Wall Spackling To Create Textured DIY Thrift Store Art
What's a girl to do when she finds two matching canvases at Goodwill that are completely hideous? She buys them of course! I found these...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 17, 20213 min read
A Traditional Blue Breakfast Nook
We are making slow, but sure progress towards our budget friendly kitchen makeover! My focus last week was on the breakfast nook and it's...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 15, 20213 min read
Your Design Questions: Solutions for a Small Master Bedroom
I've been having a lot of fun the past few weeks answering design questions from you guys on Instagram Stories (feel free to DM me, I...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 10, 20213 min read
How to Mix and Match Bedroom Furniture
Last week on Tik Tok, I made this video. I wanted to demonstrate that while most furniture stores have set us up to believe that matching...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 9, 20214 min read
Kitchen/Breakfast Nook Update
A few weeks ago I started on a mini-kitchen makeover and it has been very slowly coming together! First up was selecting a paint color...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 6, 20214 min read
How To Hang (Non-Woven) Wallpaper
Hanging wallpaper sounds super intimidating. Believe me, I've been reading DIY blogs for years and without fail almost all of them say...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 3, 20216 min read
6 Tips for Organizing A Pantry With Deep Shelves
This weekend I joined forces with South of the Boulevard and Nights & Weekends to do the #PopOfPantry Challenge! The timing for this...
Jennifer Laura
Feb 1, 20214 min read
DIY Brass Curtain Rod Made From Copper Pipes For A Large Bay Window
I shared my entire bedroom makeover with you on Monday, but today I want to get into the nitty gritty of how the curtain rod/curtains...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 29, 20219 min read
Quick Breakfast Nook Chair Refresh #StyleItNow
Everyone loved the #StyleItNow challenge so much I decided to bring it back! If you're unfamiliar with the challenge, here's the premise!...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 27, 20214 min read
Our main bedroom is finished! (for now)
The last time you saw our bedroom it was decked out for Christmas- it looked lovely, but I knew it was missing something! I really wanted...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 25, 20215 min read
My favorite free art downloads!
I love art- it changes everything in a space. And while there are so many amazing places to purchase art, sometimes... you just need...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 20, 20212 min read
My Favorites from The Mayfair Hall (and a coupon code)
I wanted to share a new website I discovered with you! It's called The Mayfair Hall and you know how I love a good thrift/antique find!...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 18, 20212 min read
Kitchen and Breakfast Nook- before photos and the plan
Psst. Our phase one kitchen makeover is complete and you can check it out right here! I have been wanting to level up our kitchen from...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 15, 20215 min read
#StyleItNow Challenge
Last night I sat at my kitchen table until 8pm designing my kitchen and breakfast nook makeover. We're not doing a full renovation just...
Jennifer Laura
Jan 13, 20215 min read
