The Perks of Decorating Slowly: Palmer's Neutral Boho Bedroom

The Perks of Decorating Slowly: Palmer's Neutral Boho Bedroom

Decorating slowly can prevent you from filling up a space with things you don't absolutely love and allow you time to figure out the direction of a room as it unfolds naturally.  Palmer has embraced this design strategy with her neutral, boho bedroom and wants you to help her determine its future.

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How to DIY Graphic Pattern Wallpaper with Sharpie

How to DIY Graphic Pattern Wallpaper with Sharpie

We DIYed a graphic pattern wallpaper using water-based Sharpie makers in our kids' room. This was a creative, cheap alternative to installing wallpaper and can be easily painted over when we're ready for a change.

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Vintage Modern Holiday Home Tour in Tulsa

Vintage Modern Holiday Home Tour in Tulsa

Decorating Your Home For the Holidays

As you know, I enjoy decorating for the seasons. Last year I began storing my Christmas decor in my coffee table which is a giant wooden trunk (pictured above) and so this year, it was so freaking easy to get everything out. We only had to venture to the attic for the tree and a few strings of lights.  Before I put my Christmas stuff in there, the trunk was empty. WHAT WAS I THINKING? So yes, this year it was so easy to get everything out to decorate. Plus, Caroline was old enough to actually be excited about decorating, so that gave us another boost to break out the holiday cheer. 

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How to Unite your House with Design: Three Tips for Creating a Cohesive Home

How to Unite your House with Design: Three Tips for Creating a Cohesive Home

Unifying your home with thoughtful design

I think about my house a lot. Probably more than the average Joe. Probably not more than you if you are reading this blog. I've recently been thinking about how certain design elements throughout my home (both inside and out) unite it together. Though different rooms have their own specific design, they are still part of a whole. They are same, same, but different. Siblings, cousins? These elements can be sneaky; they aren't always obvious, instead they hide in plain sight but make you feel a sense of cohesion and flow as you move throughout a home. A friend of ours recently said, "I like having hints of matching throughout the house." Yes, this exactly.

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