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DIY Peel and Stick Floor Tile
Wondering how to install peel and stick floor tile? Get the step by step tutorial on DIY peel and stick floor tile with this gorgeous black and white floor tile! Remember the guest bath in our new home? When we closed on the house, it looked like this. Fortunately, everything worked just fine, but the…
How to Wallpaper the Back of a Bookcase
Want a quick, dramatic bookshelf makeover? Find out how to wallpaper the back of a bookcase with this step by step tutorial! We are book lovers. As I strolled through our new house last summer, my mind immediately went to how many bookcases I needed to add. 😂 And I started in my daughters’ room…
DIY Over Refrigerator Cabinet Surround
Want to maximize storage with an over refrigerator cabinet? Find out how to build one yourself with this DIY cabinet surround tutorial! When we purchased our new house last year, the kitchen was a good size and had granite countertops, but it still needed work. My least favorite element was the refrigerator hanging out all…
How to Turn a Dresser into a Vanity
Find out how to convert a vintage dresser into a bathroom vanity with this step by step tutorial! As I design spaces for our new home, I know I want to blend classic character with a modern touch. And it all started with this elegant moody bathroom for my daughters. When we decided to go…
OH HI! I’M RACHEL!
I’m so happy you’re here!
As a mother of four, I believe that home is to be lived in, not looked at… but I also believe that functional can be beautiful. And that creating and capturing beauty can help us pursue peace at home. Find out more…