A yellow front door makes for a bright and cheery entrance, packed with personality! These homes include historic, brick, siding, and cottage-style homes, all with yellow front doors. Are you looking to liven up your exterior? Try a yellow front door. There is no happier color than yellow, but it’s not always the easiest color …
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Is your laundry room located off the garage or a side entry? If so, these 15+ mudroom and laundry room combo ideas will help you design a beautiful (and practical) space! I’ve been reminiscing about the mudroom in our last home. Maybe it’s all the rain and snow of February in Kentucky… but I’m missing …
No entryway is complete without a spot to hang coats and hats. Here are the 15 best modern coat racks for your home’s entry! The entryway in our modern cottage is nearly complete. The traditional elements are in place: a hand-carved antique mirror and a handwoven Romanian rug. Next up? A set of modern coat …
Learn how to make a DIY Family Command Center from a large picture frame. This DIY command center has room for notes, photos, backpacks, jackets, and more! It’s hard to believe it’s nearly August, and back to school is just around the corner! You might be thinking about buying school supplies and clothing, but don’t …
Improve your home’s curb appeal with a colorful, happy, mint green front door! Plus 10 more examples, of refreshing mint green front door paint colors. We’ve made some more progress outside. After several rainy days, we’ve had a week of comfortable fall temps and sunshine. In particular, our front door has experienced a major upgrade… from …
Do mail, shoes, hats, coats, and bags have your entryway a mess? Check out these 14+ Entryway Command Center Ideas to get your entry in order, asap! It was only a few short months ago (time flies, right?!) that I shared a list of 40+ Entryway Command Center products over at The Weathered Fox. That post …
Happy New Years Eve! As appropriate, when one year closes and another begins, I’m taking a few moments to reflect on how we created a home in 2016. Custom Trim-Work Both our Guest Bath and Mudroom/Laundry Room are surrounded with classic Board and Batten with wall hooks. The trim-work transformed the space from builder-basic to custom-made… and we …
Every now and then, I see something in our home with fresh eyes. **Amazon Affilitate Links included in this post. You might remember our map wall. It’s located right as you enter the home, directly across from the front door. An antique dresser sits against that wall and the combination of the two really sets the …
You’ll be pleased to know, that my door has been dressed. Much better, right? Today, several blog friends and I are joining together for a Spring Tour Blog Hop. We’re each sharing a room in our home and how it’s been updated for Spring. Even though I don’t typically put much time into seasonal decorating, …
After completing my DIY runner, I decided to try some of the fishing line on another rug project. It might not be easy to see, but the rug was unraveling in several spots. This wasn’t an expensive rug originally, maybe $10. It was purchased at Home Goods and sat under a chair in the sunroom …
We did it! Eight full weeks of organizing our homes. I loved this series. It has really helped me get our home organized in smart, effective ways. So, to wrap it all up, we’ve written this gigantic post with all of the organizing solutions we’ve shared over the last 8 weeks and links to every.single.post. …
One of the things I dreaded about moving from our old home was losing all of the organizational systems we had set up there. Obviously, some of those systems would transfer over to our new house; but not all. Many of those systems were based on the layout of our home, the size of a …
Welcome to our very last week of the 8-Week Organizing Challenge! As Lora mentioned yesterday, our topic for the last week is organizing mail and paper clutter. Today I’m going to share with you some ideas for ways that you can organize all those magazines, bills, and important papers that come into your home. First …
We’ve owned this basic collage frame for several years. We picked it up on clearance and for such a substantial frame it was a great price. In the basement of our old home it hung above the couch, sporting photos of long lost relatives strangers. Before we hung it in this house, I made sure …
Welcome to week #3 of the Organizing Challenge, this week we’re tackling entryway/mudroom spaces. Today I’m going to share with you some ideas from my favorite mudrooms and entryways. Hopefully, these examples will help inspire and ignite your creativity so that you can organize your entryway space this week. A great way to keep things …