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Bemelman’s Inspired Nursery
When I found out that I was pregnant, I immediately began looking for nursery inspiration. To be honest, I needed something to keep my mind occupied with anything other than baby related things. Completing this nursery project kept me slightly sane during pregnancy and I couldn’t be happier that our baby now has a very adorable room! My goal was…
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Steps to Renovate a Kitchen
We’re more than halfway through our kitchen project, so today I wanted to share the steps to renovate a kitchen. The process will likely look a little different for everyone, but this post should help outline the major steps you need to complete. We don’t claim to be professionals, but rather two people who have learned a lot along the…
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Mid Century Pink Bathroom Reveal
Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 If you have found me through the One Room Challenge, welcome friend! My name is Bridget Holladay and I live in the Chicago suburbs with my husband, Colin, and our rescue dog, Rigby. We bought our 1958 ranch house in…
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How to DIY Mosaic Floor Tile
Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 Week 7 of the One Room Challenge was supposed to be a really satisfying after shot of our completed tile work. If you follow me on Instagram, you know that our pink tile finally delivered after 2 months of waiting, only for it…
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Tips for Demo Day
It’s week 2 of the One Room Challenge and that almost always means demo week! This is not our first bathroom demo and I am happy to report that we got it done in 1 day. Or more like 6 hours. Not too bad! It feels great to have it done and we are excited for the next steps. Today…
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How I Got the CB2 Look on a Budget
As a self-proclaimed interiors enthusiast, I spend a lot of time scrolling the internet for home decor and inspiration. During one of my email blast-prompted scrolling sessions, I came across the floor lamp of my dreams. The only problem was the less than dreamy price – $479. While I fully believe you should save for high quality pieces you love,…
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Mid Century Inspired Office Reveal Spring 2021 ORC
If you have found me through the One Room Challenge, welcome friend! My name is Bridget and I live in the Chicago suburbs with my fiancé, Colin, and our dog, Rigby. We bought our 1958 ranch house in December of 2019 and have had so much fun renovating it on a budget. I would describe my design style as classic…
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Spring 2021 ORC Reupholstering Cane Barrel Back Chairs
Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | We are entering the home stretch of the Spring 2021 One Room Challenge with just two weeks left! This Spring has flown by and I can’t believe it is the second week of June already. Anybody else feel that way?! Home projects will do that…
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Spring 2021 ORC Framing Mementos
Week 1 LINK | Week 2 LINK | Week 3 LINK It’s week 4 of the One Room Challenge and today we are talking all about framing mementos for your home. When we were dreaming up our office design, we decided that it was important for the office to feel personal. There are many beautiful office spaces on Instagram and…
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Fixing a Beat Up Dresser
Let’s talk about the cost of new furniture. Not only is it expensive, but a lot of newer furniture is poorly made, making it more likely to break. This badly constructed furniture then ends up in landfills and contributes to greenhouse gases. I know that DIYs are not for everyone, but if you have the time and patience, they can…
