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Turning my bar from "meh" to moody lounge with peel-and-stick tile. And trust me... I am not creative or handy. I'm not a designer. I'm just a mom trying to make things look decent without spending a fortune. If I can pull this off, anyone can.

• Warm the tile first. A quick hit with a hair dryer helps it curve and stick better.
• Start in the most visible spot. Your eye will always land there.
• Use a level or anything straight.
• Press those edges hard. Credit card, scraper, whatever you've got.
#BarMakeover #PeelAndStick #DIYHomeProjects #BeforeAndAfterHome #HomeRenovation

Turning my bar from "meh" to moody lounge with peel-and-stick tile. And trust me... I am not creative or handy. I'm not a designer. I'm just a mom trying to make things look decent without spending a fortune. If I can pull this off, anyone can. • Warm the tile first. A quick hit with a hair dryer helps it curve and stick better. • Start in the most visible spot. Your eye will always land there. • Use a level or anything straight. • Press those edges hard. Credit card, scraper, whatever you've got. BarMakeover PeelAndStick DIYHomeProjects BeforeAndAfterHome HomeRenovation

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Quick spring home reset: Silk Flowers in a vase.
They look real, last forever, and require exactly zero effort.

#easyhomedecor #springdecor #springhomedecor
#homedecorideas

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Temporary blinds till your curtains come in

#LTKHome

Vacation outfit ideas. What I wore, and where to find it. Link in bio. Vaca fits !!

#bathingsuits #vacationoutfit #vacafits #twopieceset

Creating cocktail lounge vibes at home doesn’t have to be expensive.
This affordable bar table is perfect for a home bar, living room, or lounge-style space.

@wayfair @wayfaircreators

This lamp did more for this room than anything else I've bought. Lighting really is everything. Stay tuned to see the finish product for this bar lounge room. Link in my LTK.

#cordlesstablelamp #homelighting #homedecor #interiordesign #homeinspo

What I’m loving lately: warm wood, mixed metals, and soft contrast. These are the details that make a home feel calm, layered, and lived in. Neutral interiors don’t have to be boring when texture and tone do the work.
Link in LTK.
#homedecor #interiordesign #neutralhome #warmneutrals #mixedmetals

If you want that elevated bar-lounge feel at home, this is the move.
A Chesterfield couch brings structure, weight, and instant character. Link in LTK.

@wayfair
#ChesterfieldSofa #LoungeVibes #Masculinelnteriors #HomeBarStyle
#Moodylnteriors

This is the kind of couch that makes a room feel expensive without trying.
Chesterfield-style Fox leather, deep button tufting, and that worn-in bar vibe.
Masculine, timeless, and shockingly affordable.

#LTKOver40 #LTKHome #LTKSaleAlert

If your room feels cold, flat, or unfinished, this is your sign to look down, not around. Link in my LTK.

I didn't change the walls. I didn't replace furniture.
I added this rug.
Muted tones that don't compete. Warmth that instantly softens white walls. A texture that actually feels good under your feet, not scratchy, not stiff, not shiny. Just soft, grounded, and calm.
This is the kind of area rug that makes a room feel intentional instead of styled. It works with neutral interiors, for anyone who wants warmth without visual noise.
If you're searching for:
• a neutral area rug that warms up white walls
• a soft rug that feels cozy but still looks elevated
• a living room rug that pulls everything together
• a bedroom rug that makes the space feel finished
• a rug that looks expensive without loud pattern
This is it.
Sometimes the missing piece isn't more decor. It's one good rug, done well.

If your towels feel thin, crunchy, or sad… this is your sign.

These Turkish cotton towels from quince are heavy, soft, and actually affordable.
They’re one of those small upgrades that make your bathroom feel finished.

#luxurytowels
#HomeEssentials
#bathtowels #bathmusthave

#LTKmomlife #LTKselfcare #LTKHome

Guys night, but make it easy.

This foldable poker table is one of those purchases that actually gets used. Sets up in minutes, folds away just as fast, and instantly turns a regular night into a whole thing. Poker, cards, drinks, trash talk… all handled.

No bulky furniture. No storing a massive table you use twice a year. Just pull it out when friends come over and put it away when bedtime calls.

Linked on LTK 🤍

#LTKHome #LTKMens #LTKSaleAlert

At first, I wanted a spa bathroom. Until I realized I just wanted a good one.

Big tile so your eye can breathe.
Limestone and marble to warm it up.
Checkered floor because plain is boring.
Stone accents so it still feels elevated.

It’s calm, but not sleepy.
Classic, but not safe.

Follow to see the end result!

#BathroomDesign
#BathroomInspo
#bathroomremodel
#HomeRenovation

A little wildflower is on her way🌻🌸🌼

I didn't film a single DIY step because I was too busy actually doing it. Hot glue everywhere, a million second guesses, and somehow it all came together. This shower was made with love, chaos, and a vision I refused to let go of.

Throwback!

#babyshowerdecor #babyshowerideas #sprinkle #diybabyshower wildflowershower

Best sellers in 2025. The stuff everyone kept buying.

#AmazonBestSellers #housedecor
#MomApproved #HomeFinds

When you want to show up with something that looks impressive but is actually effortless. Snap it shut, carry it like a pro, open it and act like this wasn't the easiest thing ever. New years, friends house. Done ✔️
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@spaceaid_official

#NeverEmptyHanded #HostessGift #CharcuterieBoard #EasyEntertaining #HostingHack PartyFoodIdeas

This year, the gift isn’t under the tree. It’s here, in this home, with these people.

Grateful for a house filled with love, and the moments that don’t make it into photos. Grateful for family gathered close, for traditions old and new, and for simply being together.

This Christmas feels extra sacred. Extra humbling. Extra full. There were moments this year where joy felt fragile, and today it feels steady and strong. Watching my family experience this season reminds me what matters. Nothing else even comes close.

Sending love to everyone. May your home feel warm, and may you notice the blessings that don’t need wrapping.

Merry Christmas. 🤍

Bookmark this for January.
We added stair treads after my husband slipped, and I can't believe we waited this long. Safer, warmer, and honestly makes the whole house feel more finished. One of those small changes that actually matters.

@oakvalleydesignsco
#stairtreads #staircase #homedecor #interiordesign

Five things I love... but will not buy for myself.
AKA: if you gift me any of these, I'll remember you forever
Link in LTK.
1. That stupidly good lip mask. $25 for lips feels unhinged. But wow. So soft. So worth it. Just not on my dime.
2. Truffle everything. Salt, oil, parmesan.
Instantly makes me feel like I know what l'm doing in the kitchen. Chef's kiss.
3. Aesop hand soap. Yes, hand soap. Smells unreal. Costs $48. l'll admire it from afar unless it's a gift.
4. Inis fragrance. Every single person who uses my bathroom asks what it is. Every single one. Including me when I first smelled it.
5. Pottery Barn candle. Cozy, warm,
expensive vibes. It's a feeling. I won't buy it. I will burn it lovingly if you do.

#giftideasforher #christmasgiftidea #giftsunder50

Make your Christmas decor feel special!
Bring your childhood into the room. Old ornaments, a church, a nutcracker, a color combo you remember. Nostalgia beats trends every time.
Mix old with new on purpose
Heirloom ornament next to a simple matte ball.
Contrast makes both look better.
A memory corner. A milestone ornament section.
A place that tells your family story. That's what people remember.

#christmasdecor #holidaydecor

Curtains instantly made this room feel warmer and more cozy. no more fishbowl vibes.
Pro tip: Hanging them closer to the ceiling makes the whole room feel finished.

Link in LTK!

#Homedecor #Interiordesign #Curtains #pleatedcurtains #HomeTips #SimpleUpgrades

Stop paying full price at Ralph Lauren. Yes, this is from the boys section. Same Ralph Lauren, smaller price tag. Sizes up to XL and nobody will ever know.

Am I the only one late to this party?
#ralphlaurenaesthetic #ralphlaurenstyle #cheapfinds #fashionhacks

North Pole radio! Cutest addition to your elf on the shelf! #elfontheshelf #elfontheshelfideas

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Lounge makeover in progress...
Paint cans out, mood boards open, and I finally committed to the green wall.
Tell me why this already feels a little too grown-up for my basement.
More updates coming once I figure out the rest of this bar situation.

#loungemakeover #homereno #homeinspo #barmakeover

The perfect rug for my new bar project and it instantly warmed the space up. Follow to see room transformation.

Rug tips
• Go bigger than you think
• Low-pile or washable for bar spaces
• Balance pattern with texture
• Checkered is always a win

Link in LTK.

#checkeredrug #homedecortips #interiordesignideas

Classy and affordable. These Wayfair chairs are chef's kiss for my basement bar project.
Perfection.
• Measure twice, order once. Always check seat height vs. your table or counter height so legs aren't dangling or knees aren't hitting.
• Look for a curved back or upholstered seat if you want comfort.
• Mix materials for balance
• Check weight capacity and reviews. Style means nothing if it breaks in a year.
• Two matching pairs are more interesting than four identical chairs.
• Angle chairs slightly toward each other to make the room feel inviting.

@wayfair @wayfaircreators @wayfairprofessional #wayfairfinds #affordabledecor #homeinspo #basementmakeover

Tell me you're a mom of two without telling me...who still wants a beautiful home
Modern high-traffic rug? Check.
Spilled snacks? Also check.
Fingerprints, toys, mystery stains, chaos?
Absolutely.
But we keep trying.
Because even in the middle of the crazy, creating a cozy space feels like claiming a little piece of calm for myself too.
So yes, I will keep decorating.
And yes, this rug has already survived juice, Play-Doh, and a tantrum.
Mom life: hard mode.
Aesthetic: still happening.

@Wayfair

#momhacks #momof2 #momlife #homedecor #momsoftiktok

If you're not adding bows to your Christmas tree... you're missing the magic.
Little touches matter. Bows instantly make your tree look intentional and expensive without spending a fortune.
Quick tips:
• Use wired ribbon (it holds shape way better)
• Mix sizes: large for filler, small for detail
• Tuck them into the branches, don't hang them Follow for more.

Link in LTK
#christmastree #christmasdecor

Putting the final touches on my Christmas tree, and here are a few things that make the biggest difference:

• Cluster your ornaments instead of spreading them out one by one.

• Add ribbon or bows

• Layer sparkle. Mix matte, shiny, glitter, and glass. Add a few jewels or crystal picks for that luxury twinkle.

• Fill the inside first so the outside ornaments actually pop.

• Step back every few minutes and look from across the room. That’s where you’ll spot empty pockets.

All I need now is my topper and tree collar, and she’s done. Links in my LTK.
If you love classic Christmas decor, follow along for more.

#christmastree #christmasdecor #holidaydecor #treeinspo #homedecor

@costco @costcodeals @costcohotfinds

The viral 12 ft twinkling Costco tree is UP and I’m officially obsessed.
It’s fake, but close up it looks insanely real and the twinkle is chef’s kiss.

A few quick tips that make a huge difference:
• Fluff every branch from the inside out
• Angle the branches slightly upward so it mimics a real tree
• Step back every few minutes to spot gaps

If you’re debating this tree… do it. She’s a beauty. 🎄✨

#costcotree #costcofinds #costcochristmas #12foottree #christmastree #holidaydecor #christmasdecor #christmashomedecor #twinklingtree #christmasvibes #holidaystyle #fauxchristmastree #christmasinspo

If you can't find it, try Lowe's!!

Bar Lounge Makeover Series: How to Start Any Room Transformation STEP 3

Kicking off a mini-series on turning this tiny room into a full Ralph Lauren vibe bar lounge. If you’re starting a makeover in your home, here are the steps I use to build a room from scratch without wasting money or buying random pieces.

How to start any room makeover

Step 1: Define the vibe.
Find inspiration. Pinterest boards, saved IG posts. Name the feeling you want.

Step 2: Choose your anchor piece.
Pick the one item that sets the tone. A sofa, rug, or statement piece.

Step 3: Render and mock it up.
Before buying anything, I digitally place pieces together to see scale, layout, and how they look in the actual room.

Step 4: Test combinations.
Swap chairs, rugs, tables, lighting until it feels right. Don’t rush. Sometimes the smallest adjustment changes everything.

Step 5: Layer in personality.
Art, textures, lighting, sentimental pieces. This is what makes a room feel lived-in, not staged.

Step 6: Edit and evolve.
You don’t need everything at once. Build slowly and keep refining.

Excited to take you through this transformation.
More progress pics coming soon.

#homemakeover #ralphlaurenhome #moodyrooms #interiordesigntips #beforeandafter

Girls’ night, but make it black-out edition.🖤
Whether you’re bumpin’, keeping it classic, or rocking leather and confidence—there’s a look for every kind of night out.
✨ Shop the looks →

#GirlsNightOut #AllBlackEverything #OOTN #MaternityStyle #LeatherPantsLook

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKBump #LTKStyleTip

Looking for Halloween costume ideas that won’t break the bank? 🎃
Here are some easy, affordable, and actually cute ones for kids and families this year.

Ice, ice, baby! So easy and fun! Little effort with t-shirts and just your baby!
Classic ghost — with sheets and my boos tshirt!
Preggo for my mamas who are pregnant! With a chief, and your spaghetti and meatballs (little one).
Cute gnome for your little!

#LTKBaby #LTKFamily #LTKHalloween

Your entryway sets the mood for your whole home.
A good area rug can define the space, catch dirt, and instantly make it feel pulled together.
Tips:
*Go for a low-pile or flat-weave rug that's easy to clean (bonus points if it's washable).
*Add a rug pad to keep it from sliding and to protect your floors.
*Stick to durable materials like wool blends or indoor/outdoor weaves if you get heavy foot traffic.
*Use the rug to tie in color or texture from nearby rooms, it creates flow.
#EntrywayDecor #HomeDesignTips #RugStyling #arearug

Need to separate two spaces with your couch?

Add two accent chairs and a small table to create a conversation zone.
Use a lamp or vase to define it visually.
Bonus: it makes your living room feel bigger because it creates depth.
Little design tweaks like this make your home feel calm, collected, and lived-in, not staged.
Would you try this in your space?
#homedecor #livingroomideas #smallspacestyle #homeinspo #homestyling

Fairy First Birthday
Celebrating our baby girl with all the little touches that made the day feel special.
Tips for planning a first birthday:
> Think florals - fresh or faux, they instantly make it magical.
> A balloon garland adds big impact without breaking the budget.
> Create a display table for gifts and keepsakes
> Layer in tiny details - fairy wings, sparkly cupcakes, or whimsical signage - the little touches really count.

Family outfits too!

#LTKParties #LTKKids #LTKFamily