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Entertaining, Food, Home, Lifestyle, Style, Summer

Easy 4th of July Entertaining, Decorations and Food Ideas for Fuss-Free Holiday Fun!

4th of July may look a little bit different in our household this year thanks to baby boy’s impending arrival, but we’re still celebrating our favorite summer holiday by sharing this year’s festive 4th of July decorations and food spread for easy entertaining!

Home, Room Makeovers, Tour Our Cottage Style Home

Our Kitchen Pantry Remodel & Organization Ideas

Come see our finished kitchen pantry remodel and read about all of our kitchen and pantry organization ideas and solutions for making this tiny space as efficient as possible!

Entertaining, Food, Home, Lifestyle, Style, Summer

Easy Summer Entertaining, Tablescape & Food Ideas You’ll Love

Summer is here… well unofficially at least! And to celebrate we’re sharing our annual fun, easy, pretty summer backyard entertaining setup in hopes that we can inspire all your summer 2021 outdoor hangouts, with a little help from our favorite festive summer treats, Peanut M&M’S® Red White & Blue Mix and SKITTLES® America Mix! Come see all the summer entertaining, tablescape and food ideas you’ll love!

DIY, Home, Room Makeovers

Our Guest and Kids Bathroom Remodel Plan and Ideas

We’re kicking off our guest and kids bathroom remodel project next week, so today we’re sharing all of our bathroom remodel and decor ideas along with the entire design plan. Come see pics of the bathroom before and weigh in on decor decisions!

DIY, Furniture Makeovers, Home, Tour Our Cottage Style Home

How to Restore an Old Exterior Wood Door

Ever wondered how to take an old wood exterior door and turn it into the natural wood exterior door of your dreams? Look no further! Today we’re sharing our tutorial for how to restore an old exterior wood door.

Home, Home Decor

Our Favorite Cottage Style Natural Wood Cribs for Baby

Today I’m sharing all of the charming, cottage style natural wood cribs I’m loving in my search for the perfect crib for baby boy’s nursery. Come see all of the pretty cribs I’m loving and weigh in!

Outdoor Living Space by popular Phoenix life and style blog, Love and Specs: image of a man using Spectracide Bug Stop Home Barrier.

DIY, Home, Room Makeovers, Tour Our Cottage Style Home

Our Easy, Step-by-Step Spring Outdoor Living Space Refresh With Spectracide & Lowe’s

Spring is here and today we’re celebrating and sharing all the sunshine vibes via the arrival of our annual Easy Spring Outdoor Makeover with a look at our spring front porch and backyard decor. With a little help from Lowe’s and the do it yourself pest control that’s playing a huge part in getting our outdoor living spaces 100% hangout ready, Spectracide® Bug Stop® Flip & Go!

Entertaining, Food, Home, Lifestyle

The Best Orange Streusel Coffee Cake Recipe

A spring and Easter-perfect orange streusel coffee cake recipe that is not only mouthwateringly delicious, but completely unforgettable. Sweet, citrus flavors, cinnamon streusel and fluffy cake, oh my!

Entertaining, Home, Home Decor, Spring, Style, Tour Our Cottage Style Home

Sweet Spring & Easter Table Decor Ideas We Love: One Table Two Ways

In celebration of spring and Easter I thought it would be fun to finally bring back a little backyard tables decor inspiration after a year of putting all thoughts of entertaining on hold. With Easter coming up this weekend, I thought this was the perfect time to share a really fun spring tablescape, two ways to give you guys tons of table decor ideas to work with or put your own spin on this week!

Home, Tour Our Cottage Style Home

All About Our Home’s Resilient Flooring & Why We Chose & Love Our Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors 2 Years Later

After living with our flooring for a couple of years, we’re finally ready to share all about our home’s resilient flooring and why we chose and love our luxury vinyl plank floors. Included are all of the details you need to know about our flooring’s beauty, affordability, durability, indoor air quality and sustainability!

DIY, Home, Home Decor, Room Makeovers, Tour Our Cottage Style Home

Our Front Porch Makeover & Front Porch Decorating Ideas

Come see our fun front porch makeover and all of our cottage style front porch decorating ideas to inspire max relaxation in your outdoor living space this spring and summer!

Home, Home Decor

Our Cottage Style Baby Boy Nursery Design Inspiration & Decor Plan

Today we’re talking all about green, blue and natural cottage style design and decor ideas for our baby boy nursery! We’re showing you two variations of the design plan for the space and our glider, crib choices, changing table, accessories and so much more!

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Maryal Miller Carter

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Been cooking up something special for 2023! 💕@olcartier #baby #babygirl #babyblog
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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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