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Office Update: Hale Navy IKEA Cabinet Makeover

June 29, 2020 ~ 9 Comments

Tips for painting laminate IKEA furniture and the best navy blue paint color perfect for adding pop to a neutral room. It's a good day for an IKEA furniture makeover! (Side note: I really miss the long, blissful strolls through that gigantic Swedish mouse maze.) Back in April, we had no idea ... Read More about Office Update: Hale Navy IKEA Cabinet Makeover

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers, Office, Painting
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Our Small Master IKEA Closet Reveal!

March 4, 2020 ~ 15 Comments

How we overhauled our small closets in our master bedroom with an improvised IKEA closet system rigging Billy bookcases and baskets for a perfectly organized wardrobe. And just like that our small master bedroom his & her closets are DONE! It definitely didn't go according to plan, but it ... Read More about Our Small Master IKEA Closet Reveal!

Filed Under: Home Improvement, Organizing
Tagged With: Home Improvement, Master Bedroom, Organizing

DIY IKEA Closets in Our Master Using Billy Bookcases

February 25, 2020 ~ 45 Comments

A step-by-step tutorial and budget breakdown for using IKEA Billy bookcases to customize his & her closets in a master bedroom. Things don't always work out the way you plan... whether that's in DIY projects or life in general, honestly. ;) Remember the last time we talked about our master ... Read More about DIY IKEA Closets in Our Master Using Billy Bookcases

Filed Under: DIY Projects, Home Improvement, Organizing
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20 Inspiring IKEA Pax Closet Makeovers

February 17, 2020 ~ 9 Comments

A round-up of the best closet makeovers using the IKEA Pax system with hacks to make it look custom and solutions for creating the most functional closet. It's HAPPENING, y'all! I've been hinting at this one for a while but didn't really want to get my hopes up that we'd actually get our act ... Read More about 20 Inspiring IKEA Pax Closet Makeovers

Filed Under: Inspiration, Organizing
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IKEA Hemnes Pantry Cabinet Organization

July 3, 2019 ~ 26 Comments

It's only taken me a solid 2 months after building, painting, and antique-mirroring this IKEA Hemnes cabinet into a pantry for our limited storage kitchen... ...but the pantry is finally ORGANIZED!  No one is more surprised than I am. Believe me. Remember this? Truth be told, the inside ... Read More about IKEA Hemnes Pantry Cabinet Organization

Filed Under: Kitchen, Organizing
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DIY IKEA Hemnes Pantry Cabinet

May 1, 2019 ~ 64 Comments

How to turn an IKEA Hemnes cabinet in a pantry and give it a custom high-end look with antique mirror window film. Kitchen Pantry 2.0 That should really be the title of this post. I know the minimalist lifestyle is cool and all. And half of the world lives with probably a quarter of the size of ... Read More about DIY IKEA Hemnes Pantry Cabinet

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers, Kitchen
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The Trick to Paint Laminate IKEA Furniture

April 24, 2019 ~ 16 Comments

A 3 step tutorial for painting laminate IKEA furniture to prevent peeling and scuffs and to make your painted finish last for a custom look. This is one of those the-more-you-know kind of moments. The post that preaches do-what-I-say-and-not-what-I-do after learning it from the school of hard ... Read More about The Trick to Paint Laminate IKEA Furniture

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers, Painting
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Applique IKEA Dresser Hack

August 23, 2018 ~ 63 Comments

How to get a high-end carved detail look for less on plain IKEA furniture using appliques. A big thanks to O'verlays for supplying materials for this project. If you want to test your family's relationship, build an IKEA dresser together... Thankfully, we survived the one we built for Regan's ... Read More about Applique IKEA Dresser Hack

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers, Nursery
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New Slipcovers for the IKEA Living Room Furniture

July 2, 2018 ~ 23 Comments

How to quickly change the look of your IKEA upholstered furniture using slipcovers to make them look updated and high-end. A big thanks to Bemz for providing slipcovers for this post.  Quick confession: I have commitment issues. Not with Robert... that man couldn't get rid of me if he tried. ... Read More about New Slipcovers for the IKEA Living Room Furniture

Filed Under: Decorating, Living Room
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The Best IKEA Items for a Stylish Home on a Budget

April 25, 2018 ~ 105 Comments

The top 20 IKEA items that look high-end for a low price to decorate a home that is timeless and with a modern farmhouse style. This post has been one I've written in my head before. Because so often when I look around our house I think, "Gosh. I really do have an IKEA love affair going on." I'm ... Read More about The Best IKEA Items for a Stylish Home on a Budget

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IKEA Farlov Sofa – How It’s Holding Up 8 Months Later

January 19, 2018 ~ 50 Comments

By far, the question I am asked the most is if we like our IKEA Farlov. I get it. A sofa that looks like a sleek designer model that is ALSO slipcovered to withstand kids and pets and for $700 seems way too good to be true. This isn't a sponsored post or anything like that... pretty sure the ... Read More about IKEA Farlov Sofa – How It’s Holding Up 8 Months Later

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers, Living Room
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IKEA’s New Sofa and Chairs and How to Keep Them Clean

May 1, 2017 ~ 74 Comments

A non-biased review of the new IKEA sofa lines Farlov and Stocksund- how comfortable they are, if they're worth the price, and how to keep them clean. Somewhere between 2009 and now, IKEA grew up and graduated from college. I saw an article on Martha Stewart's page while I was scrolling aimlessly ... Read More about IKEA’s New Sofa and Chairs and How to Keep Them Clean

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DIY Built Ins from IKEA Bookcases + ORC Week 2

October 13, 2016 ~ 119 Comments

A step-by-step tutorial for how to make professional looking DIY built-ins using IKEA Billy bookcases for vertical storage. If there is an Olympic event for building IKEA furniture, I think we just took home the gold medal. Because we just went all Billy bookcase crazy up in here. Our playroom ... Read More about DIY Built Ins from IKEA Bookcases + ORC Week 2

Filed Under: DIY Projects, Home Improvement, One Room Challenge
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IKEA Farmhouse Sink Review

September 9, 2016 ~ 104 Comments

What to know before buying the Ikea farmhouse sink Domsjo- how well it cleans, how functional it is, and if it's the right investment for your kitchen. As we're getting closer and closer to having this house "done" (okay, really... is a house ever actually done?), I've been thinking I should write ... Read More about IKEA Farmhouse Sink Review

Filed Under: Home Improvement, Product Reviews
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Whole House Declutter Checklist Printable

January 15, 2021 ~ 3 Comments

A 7 page free printable declutter checklist to make the process of purging your entire home from clutter faster and easier. I'm a force to be reckoned with this week, y'all. No drawer, closet, or cabinet is safe around here because once I decide I am SO DONE with clutter, I go a little bit ... Read More about Whole House Declutter Checklist Printable

Filed Under: Organizing
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Our House Project To-Do List for 2021 & Reader Survey

January 13, 2021 ~ 11 Comments

YES for ALL the house goals for 2021!!! I might be over here pouring a third cup of coffee as I write this post because I am SO GEARED UP for tackling a bunch of our highly anticipated projects this year. But first... I want to know: What do you want to see here on this blog this year? Will ... Read More about Our House Project To-Do List for 2021 & Reader Survey

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The Best Home Organizing Items for a Tidy Space

January 11, 2021 ~ 3 Comments

A round up of 20 home organizing items to tidy every room in your house, establish good organizing habits, and keep it that way. Don't read that title as "My house is sparkly clean and everything has its place right now and I'm basically Organizer Barbie." That ain't it. ;) We just took down ... Read More about The Best Home Organizing Items for a Tidy Space

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Top 20 Blog Posts of 2020

January 4, 2021 ~ 2 Comments

Oh my goodness, y'all! It's been a hot minute! I've missed you! For the last couple of weeks, Robert and I uninstalled our social media apps and soaked up all of the quality time possible with our girls. We have so many exciting things planned for 2021 (and I bet God will continue to wow us like ... Read More about Top 20 Blog Posts of 2020

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Christmas Sheet Music Gallery Wall

December 10, 2020 ~ 23 Comments

Thrifty Christmas art idea to repurpose a secondhand sheet music book to create an inexpensive gallery wall for $1. Today seems like a good day for a thrift store decorating project, don't ya think? COVID has really cramped my thrifting abilities this year, and I've missed it! Remember when ... Read More about Christmas Sheet Music Gallery Wall

Filed Under: Christmas, Craigslist/Thrifting, Wall Decor
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How to Hang Wreaths on Windows for Christmas

November 9, 2020 ~ 7 Comments

A step-by-step video tutorial to learn how to hang wreaths on windows + how to add ribbon and bells for an elegant Christmas look. Every year, I get asked this one question over and over at Christmas. And it's so simple, that I've hardly ever thought about sharing a tutorial. But as I was ... Read More about How to Hang Wreaths on Windows for Christmas

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