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  • The Only Farmhouse Dining Room Tips You Need If You Hate All the Fluff

    The Only Farmhouse Dining Room Tips You Need If You Hate All the Fluff

    Farmhouse dining rooms are kinda like that one friend who always looks put together without trying—like, seriously? How is it both cozy and classy and somehow kid friendly without looking like a daycare craft corner? I’ve tried to copy the vibe at least three different times. Once with a distressed wood table that distressed me…

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  • Who Needs a Full Kitchen When You Have a Basement Kitchenette That Gets the Job Done

    Who Needs a Full Kitchen When You Have a Basement Kitchenette That Gets the Job Done

    I wasn’t planning to have a full-blown obsession with basement kitchenettes. And yet here we are. One random Tuesday, I found myself elbows deep in mini fridge comparisons and arguing internally about if a basement kitchenette with stove was really necessary or just my Pinterest brain talking. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t even about cooking. I…

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  • Pool Bathroom Ideas That Won’t Make Your Guests Feel Uncomfortable

    Pool Bathroom Ideas That Won’t Make Your Guests Feel Uncomfortable

    I didn’t even want a pool bathroom. I thought it was one of those extra things rich people add in between their “custom backyard” fire pit and the plunge pool they use once a month. And then we had one summer. Just one. With 17 soaking wet kids running through the house after cannonball contests.…

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  • Where My Wife Decided to Spoil Us with Terrace Decor and I Nodded Along

    Where My Wife Decided to Spoil Us with Terrace Decor and I Nodded Along

    Terrace decor ruined my summer once. And not in the dramatic romantic comedy kind of way—like, I actually melted into a woven plastic chair during a heatwave while sitting under a metal light fixture that could’ve doubled as a stovetop. My apartment terrace looked great in theory. Cute photos. Soft lighting. A cozy balcony vibe…

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  • Neutral Bedroom Decor Ideas that Don’t Make You Look Like You Live in a Generic Hotel Room

    Neutral Bedroom Decor Ideas that Don’t Make You Look Like You Live in a Generic Hotel Room

    I used to think neutral bedroom decor was code for “I gave up.” Like, beige walls and a comforter that screams I shop exclusively in the sad clearance aisle. And then I got stuck in a shared apartment with zero closet space, a floor bed, and lighting that felt like I was permanently living inside…

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  • French Country Garden Chaos Dressed Up as French Garden Ideas

    French Country Garden Chaos Dressed Up as French Garden Ideas

    I accidentally started a French Country Garden without meaning to. Like, I was just trying to plant a few lavender bushes next to the fence and next thing I know I’m googling “vintage lanterns that look like they’ve been through a romantic tragedy” and casually browsing iron accents like I live in a chateau. I…

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  • Coastal Kitchen meets Beach House Decor and now I need therapy and tile

    Coastal Kitchen meets Beach House Decor and now I need therapy and tile

    I thought I knew what I wanted in a kitchen. White cabinets, marble counters, maybe a plant that’s clinging to life on an open shelf. But then I saw a coastal kitchen with natural wood cabinets, rattan pendant lighting, and a light and airy kitchen layout that looked like a beachy dream had a baby…

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  • Summer Themes for Home Décor That Are One Lemon Pillow Away From a Full Meltdown

    Summer Themes for Home Décor That Are One Lemon Pillow Away From a Full Meltdown

    I blame the lemonade stand. That was the gateway drug. One minute I was out front with a paper cup and a mildly suspicious lemon wedge. The next, I’m knee deep in summer aesthetic vibes, hoarding preppy summer ideas, and casually browsing pink aesthetic tableware like it’s part of my identity now. And I mean…

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  • Four Seasons Room with Sunroom Vibes and a Side of Smug

    Four Seasons Room with Sunroom Vibes and a Side of Smug

    The first time I heard someone say Four Seasons Room I genuinely thought they meant the hotel. And I got excited. I thought—wow, good for them. But no. They were talking about an actual room that works in all four seasons. Like…a room that’s somehow cozy in winter, breezy in summer, and still functional when…

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  • Walkout Basement Envy Starts Here and It’s Not Subtle

    Walkout Basement Envy Starts Here and It’s Not Subtle

    There was a time I thought a walkout basement was just… a basement with a door. I know. Groundbreaking stuff. But then I accidentally fell into the black hole that is walkout basement ideas—ranch with walkout basement, walkout basement patio ideas under decks, modern walkout basement layouts, and now here I am, irrationally judging people’s…

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  • How to Fake an English Cottage Living Room Without Giving Up Your Modern Comforts

    How to Fake an English Cottage Living Room Without Giving Up Your Modern Comforts

    I used to think a cozy Cottage Living Room was just for old people who wear too many knitted sweaters and talk about the weather. Then I moved into a place that had, well, no personality. So, I dove headfirst into the world of Cottagecore Living Room vibes—because nothing says “I’ve got my life together”…

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  • Coffee Bar Station Ideas to Pretend You’re an Interior Designer

    Coffee Bar Station Ideas to Pretend You’re an Interior Designer

    There was a brief moment when I thought a Keurig shoved into a pantry corner counted as a coffee bar. I was wrong. So wrong. Then I started browsing coffee bar ideas online—home coffee stations, coffee nook setups, coffee bar decor, the whole caffeine-fueled circus—and realized I’d accidentally been disrespecting coffee my entire adult life.…

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  • When Your Pink Garden Is Just One Big Flex That Everyone Needs To See

    When Your Pink Garden Is Just One Big Flex That Everyone Needs To See

    There was a brief moment last spring where I decided my entire personality was going to revolve around a pink garden. Not a normal, responsible-person garden with neat little rows and muted colors—no, I wanted climbing roses, pink hydrangeas, and an aggressive number of peonies. It started with one David Austin catalog and ended with…

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  • Red Kitchen Decor: Ready to Turn Your Kitchen Into a Power Move?

    Red Kitchen Decor: Ready to Turn Your Kitchen Into a Power Move?

    Red kitchens are not for the weak. They are for people who wake up in the morning and choose vibrance. They are for people who take one look at a beige kitchen and think, Wow, is this where joy comes to die? I used to have one of those “tasteful” kitchens—neutral walls, neutral cabinets, neutral…

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  • Blue And Pink Bedroom for Adults – Soft, Subtle, and So Much Better Than Your Teen Years

    Blue And Pink Bedroom for Adults – Soft, Subtle, and So Much Better Than Your Teen Years

    There was a time when I thought a blue and pink bedroom meant one thing: the gender reveal party that never ended. Baby shower chic. Cotton candy explosion. A crime scene where pastels went to die. But then I stumbled upon the world of pink and blue room ideas that actually looked cool. Dreamy rooms…

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