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A couple months ago, I decided I wanted to update my backsplash but thought I was stuck with what I had. Then I was hit by a revelation! I decided to have the 4 inch granite backsplash taken off and replace it with a DIY backsplash wallpaper project. It was glorious! Having no backsplash is

Natural Light Office Space couldn’t be a better way to describe our updated office loft! Gone are the days of relying on artificial lighting for doing homework and bills. Let alone feeling uninspired to design projects in here. Here is a picture of the before space unedited. Yup, absolutely no natural light. This was dark,

Master bathroom reveal day is finally here! After 10 years of dreaming, our old 1997 master bathroom has been transformed into everything we wanted and more. I’m so excited to share all the wonderful details and to share my journey. For those of you who have followed me for some time, you have felt my

I am sure a lot of you are contempating home renvoations! So let’s do a quick guide on baseboards! Often times I ask my clients their preferences on baseboards and get confused looks and answers, this will help everyone clear things up. Image Credit: Room for Tuesday Wide baseboards at least 5 inches tall is

Now that construction is finally complete for the bathroom renovation, we can finally move things back into the master bedroom and closets. Since we were already moving items, and finding the messes left behind, we took this opportunity to declutter and bring harmony to our home. It’s been exhausting going over massive piles upon piles

Now that I’m inching closer towards my master bathroom reveal, I’ve started to think about kitchen backsplash ideas. The faux marble contact paper could only extend the life of this kitchen for so long. But the cracks are really starting to show. And the layout is so dysfunctional which is only magnified in such a

Have you noticed the cherry blossoms everywhere? It’s so pretty and it inspired me to begin a new series on the use of color. Today, we’ll be talking about Spring Color Home Decor! Spring Color Home Decor: Color Psychology Did you know that color psychologically affects our brain waves? Isaac Newton was the first to

Our guest room aka The Desert Room has been pretty popular on Instagram and Pinterest.  And I’m not surprised at all. Who wouldn’t want to relax in here? There is one key missing item, a modern ceiling fan. This room gets so warm from the direct afternoon sunlight. During the summertime, it can get unbearable!

Most of my clients are busy families with multiple activities and hobbies which can lead to a lot chaos in the home. Hence, the modern hooks roundup today! I can hear the angst in their voices often in the first meeting as they describe the lack of storage, especially for jackets and backpacks. You can

Everyone’s thinking about spring right now as we all make spring break plans and start to enjoy the warmer weather. It feels like the right time for a magical backyard makeover since our last update was seven long years ago!  And by update I mean painting the worn cement pad to a golden wheat color