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Aug 9, 2022
Fall Home Refresh
Yes, I know it's still August but I'm jonesing for the crisp, cool fall air. It's my most favorite time of year, and it also happens to...
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Jul 12, 2022
Styling Basics: Fireplace Mantel
If you tuned into the latest #greatdesigndebate over on my Instagram stories, then you already know that I'm not super keen on a TV over...
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Jun 16, 2022
The 5 Must-Have Home Decor Pieces
Unpopular opinion, but I think most home decor truly is optional. If you're a more-is-more, can't-get-enough kind of person, then by all...
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May 23, 2022
Before and After: Nursery to Toddler Room
I'm a firm believer that no space in your home should remain static, least of all a kid's room. A nursery is built for the parent's ease...
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Feb 16, 2022
Ask the Designer: Throw Pillows
Often times when someone finds out I’m an interior designer they respond with, “Oh! So you pick out throw pillows!” (Insert...
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Oct 8, 2021
10 Must-Haves for a Cozy Home
We're into October which means the holiday season is right around the corner--can you believe it?! It feels a little too soon to talk...
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Sep 10, 2021
Ask the Designer: Creating a Layered Look
Have you ever seen a room and thought, "Wow, that looks amazing (and expensive)." It's possible that there was a high price tag behind...
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Aug 25, 2021
Creating a Joyful Work Space
It's back-to-school time! Whether you're going back to school yourself, your kids are, or you've just been admiring all the new desk...
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Jun 29, 2021
She Said, He Said: The Home Dilemma
You’ve been trying to land on a paint color for your new bedroom. One day you finally find the magical, mystical, unicorn-of-a-color and...
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Jun 19, 2021
Before and After: Open Concept Living and Dining
One of my biggest pet peeves is wasted square footage. We all spend time and money to not only own, but heat, power, and clean these...
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Apr 23, 2021
Indoors or Out: Transitional Decor Finds
Are you excited about the bulbs popping up and the sun shining?! Me, too! Here in New England, it is such a breath of fresh air...
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Feb 6, 2021
Nursery Tour
Being the perfectionist that I am, I went back and forth about posting a nursery tour because it isn't "done" yet. Truth be told, I'm...
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Dec 29, 2020
New Year Home Refresh
2020 was well, what it was, but 2021 is a fresh start for us all, and since we're still stuck at home, that seems like the best place to...
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Dec 8, 2020
Holiday House Tour
For the first time since we moved into The Judkins House, we'll be home for the holidays. It's a bittersweet moment for sure, as we'll...
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Nov 22, 2020
Before and After: A Bedroom Retreat
For those of you who have been following along on Instagram, you know that this summer we took on the Judkins House second-floor reno....
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Oct 30, 2020
Nursery Design 101
With our second-floor renovation complete and Baby Judkins on the way, I've been working on pulling together all our nursery essentials....
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Jun 15, 2020
Beginner's Guide to Plant Styling
My two must-have decor items are books and plants. They make every house feel like a home by adding character, interest, and personality....
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May 17, 2020
Before and After: Front Stoop Facelift
I woke up to snow the other day. Snow. In May. It’s not OK, but I’m not going to let it get me down! It is indeed spring, so today I want...
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May 11, 2020
10 Easy Outdoor Updates for Under $100
I don’t know about you, but I’m jonesing for any excuse to leave the house right now. Seeing as I can’t go wander my local shops or hang...
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Apr 27, 2020
3 Living Room Looks to Live In
A client of mine reached out this week asking for help finding a new media cabinet and it got me thinking about living rooms. We've all...