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DIY Window Seat Between Bookcases
Looking for extra storage and charm? Find out how to build a window seat between two bookcases with this DIY window seat tutorial. I’m all about efficiency, including when it comes to home improvement. If I can add charm, function, storage, and value to my home in one fell swoop… You better believe I’m interested!…
Christmas Gift Ideas for Everyone
Looking for the best Christmas gift ideas 2022? Don’t miss these Christmas gift guides for everyone on your list. Note: this post is updated each year with the best Christmas gift ideas. Last updated Nov 22, 2021. It can be tough to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list… And with all the…
Cozy Green + Gold Holiday Decor and Gift Wrap
Looking for green and gold holiday decor and gift wrap sources? Check out the options below: faux greenery, cozy textures, deep rich greens, and beautiful metallics make up this cozy green and gold holiday style. When making my Christmas decorating plans, I generally consider two things: how can I use mostly things I already have…
Best Essential Holiday Decor
Wondering what Christmas decorations are needed? Find out the best essential holiday decor to allow you to mix and match for years and years. Have you heard of the term “capsule wardrobe”? Well today I want to extend that idea to Christmas decorations. Think of it as the best staple holiday decor: the perfect basics…
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…
