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Men’s Favorites, Style, Winter

Happy Holidays from Us + Our Favorite Winter Sweaters!

As everyone heads home to start the holiday celebrations, we wanted to take a minute to thank you, from the bottom of our hearts, for being here with us this year with some extra lovey-dovey, Christmas-inspired snaps together and a rundown of our favorite cozy winter sweaters for men and women to keep you warm and snuggly on all those cold weather winter travels!

DIY, DIY Home Decor, Holiday Favorites, Home, Lifestyle

Winter & Holiday Season DIY Bucket List Board

Today we’re setting our intentions for a season well lived and well loved, and sharing our DIY Winter Bucket List Board tutorial, plus the sick season essentials we stock up on from Fry’s that make sure we get to enjoy every single item on our list to the fullest!

Entertaining, Food, Home

An Epic Football Game Day Party with Bashas’ and Dr Pepper

As we settle into winter and dive head first into the joy and cheer of the holiday season, there’s yet another reason to celebrate that’s fast approaching that our house takes very seriously — bowl season! So today we’re showing you how to create the most epic “vintage game day” themed football party filled with food, drink and decor ideas PLUS one heck of an amazing game day recipe!

Style, Winter

The Perfect Camel Coat for Winter

Looking for the perfect, versatile, classic, warm coat for winter that can take you from office to office holiday party to winter vacations and beyond? Look no further than the camel coat that I’ll be wearing for winter and holiday seasons for years to come!

Fun and FREE Christmas Phone Wallpapers featured by top Phoenix lifestyle blog, Love and Specs

Cute Backgrounds & Wallpapers, Holiday Favorites, Lifestyle

Fun and FREE Winter and Christmas Phone Wallpapers

Our free phone wallpapers/backgrounds for the holiday and winter season are here! Thanks to the genius illustrations of artist Rhian Awni, we got to create six fun, cute, and totally festive holiday and winter wallpaper designs for your cell phone that will keep you smiling all season long. All totally free, and all guaranteed to bring the cheer!

Hallmark Holiday Cards at Walmart featured by top Phoenix life and style blog, Love and Specs.

DIY, Holiday Favorites, Lifestyle

Our Favorite Holiday Tradition with Hallmark Holiday Cards at Walmart

Today, with help and inspiration from Hallmark Paper Wonder Cards and Hallmark Signature Cards at Walmart, we’re talking about our very favorite holiday tradition — delivering personal, handwritten holiday cards with simple little DIY gifts as a heartfelt “thank you” to the special people that have touched our lives over the last year.

DIY, DIY Home Decor, Holiday Favorites, Home, Lifestyle

An Easy Christmas Craft & DIY Scented Candle You’ll Love!

One of the easiest, most awesome Christmas crafts is here and it also happens to smell heavenly! These adorable little DIY scented candles or holiday “scent pots” as well call them serve as beautiful, simple holiday decor and will make your home smell so good this holiday season!

Home, Home Decor

Our Furniture Collection Celebrating Calico’s 70th Anniversary!

We’re celebrating Calico’s 70th anniversary in the most fun way we know how – with our very own collection of one-of-a-kind furniture! The entire collection of 10 unique pieces was inspired by Scandinavian farmhouse design, pairing fabrics in shades of blues, grays and aquas with my favorite Calico frames. Included you’ll find hard-working performance fabrics, stripes, buffalo checks and toiles, paired with stylish frames – all made in the USA of the highest quality and all an incredible value!

DIY Yarn Christmas Trees tutorial featured by top Phoenix interior design blog, Love and Specs.

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DIY Yarn Christmas Trees

Get ready for the most fun, easy, lovable holiday home decor DIY ever! We love that decorative yarn/wool/felt trees have gained in popularity in recent holiday seasons, so we’re showing you exactly how to create these holiday decor gems in a matter of minutes!

DIY, Holiday Favorites, Home, Home Decor, Lifestyle, Room Makeovers

10 Guest Bedroom Ideas for the Holidays with Persil® ProClean® Laundry Detergent

Holiday season is here and for us, that means lots and lots of house guests! But as much as we absolutely love it, hosting guests isn’t always easy, which is why we’re hitting you with our 10 easy, affordable, creative guest bedroom ideas and tips for making your guests feel at home this holiday season with some major help from Persil® ProClean® Laundry Detergent and Persil® ProClean® Power-Caps®.

Best Turtlenecks for Women featured by top Phoenix life and style blog, Love and Specs

Style, Winter

It’s Turtleneck Time! Turtlenecks to Love This Winter

It’s turtleneck time! As you guys know I can’t get enough turtleneck action throughout the colder months, which means that my hunt for the best of the best comfortable, soft, cozy turtlenecks has gotten serious as of late. Now I’m sharing the best long sleeve turtlenecks for women with you so you can share in the neck hug love this winter, too!

Style, Winter

The Comfiest Soft Long Sleeve Shirts

If you’re looking for the perfect soft, comfy long sleeve t-shirt to add to your wardrobe this Fall and Winter that can become your next layering and casual wear staple, you’ve come to the right place! Talking all about the softer-than-soft long sleeve tees I’ve fallen in love with over the last couple of years and what makes these versatile gems so awesome.

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Game. Changer. 🥰 This was my first request when we talked about the shower with our builder @hill.farm.design & now that we’re in here, I can confidently say that it was 100% worth it! #bathroomdesign #bathroomremodel #bathroomdecor #bathroomrenovation
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It’s the heated shower bench for me 🧖‍♀️ Our new primary bath is finally finished & you can just find me here for the foreseeable future, k? 🫧 #bathroomdesign #bathroomrenovation #bathroomdecor
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#Ad The perfect celebratory cocktail! Chris is whipping up his special NYE cocktail, the Pomegranate Paloma Spritz with his favorite tequila, @lobos1707 Joven as the star of the show! Screenshot the end of the vid to save this recipe that I 100% think you need in your life, or find it below.  You can find Lobos 1707 Tequila & Mezcal at your local @totalwine or buy online with link here: https://bit.ly/ShopLobos1707 (linked in bio) #Lobos1707Holiday #Lobos1707NYE
POMEGRANATE PALOMA SPRITZ
To cocktail shaker add:
1 oz grapefruit juice
.25 oz pomegranate juice
1 oz simple syrup
1.5 oz Lobos 1707 Joven Tequila
ice
shake vigorously
rim glass with black salt
add pomegranate seeds to shaker
add mixture to glass
top with sparkling Rosé
garnish with dehydrate grapefruit wheel
Put on your party hat 🥳
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Our NEW fun, totally free 2022 Holiday Phone Wallpapers in collaboration with the incredible @rhianawni are on the blog ready for you to download, share with friends & enjoy & I hope you love this vibrant, festive set as much as I do! Happy holidays, friends!🎄
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Making a beautiful, moisturizing soap at home is almost TOO easy using the method I shared on the blog & it makes such a fun holiday gift idea for friends, neighbors, fam, teachers & anyone else in your life who likes a good pamper sesh. Head to the link in my bio if you need a fun, easy, zen holiday craftivity in your life rn 🧼🫧 #holidays #christmasdiy #diygifts #homemadesoap
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Hello, dream mattress! Our new eco-friendly mattress, the Organica from @amerisleep is here & I don’t think I’ve been this excited about a home upgrade in a loooong time! Since we’ve been sleeping on the Organica for the last month, we’ve NEVER slept more soundly. It’s such a game-changer! Shipping was also so fast & easy, Organica is made with all natural latex & eco-friendly materials so we can feel good about what we’re sleeping on every night & it sleeps cool & comfortable, just the way we like it. If you can’t reach me don’t worry, I’m just napping 😴 #amerisleep #amerisleeppartner #mattressinabox #madeintheusa #fiberglassfree #sleeporganic #bestmattress #sustainableproducts

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