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POV: the kids are begging to play outside after the sun's gone down and you're sick of using toxic bug spray.Found my summer fix! No spray, no DEET, no wrestling a squirmy kid to get them coated head to toe. Just peel, stick on their shirt or their sock, and let them run. Natural citronella oil does the work so bedtime doesn't turn into a bug bite inventory.We keep a stash by the back door now. Summer nights just got a lot easier. 🌙

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POV: the kids are begging to play outside after the sun's gone down and you're sick of using toxic bug spray.Found my summer fix! No spray, no DEET, no wrestling a squirmy kid to get them coated head to toe. Just peel, stick on their shirt or their sock, and let them run. Natural citronella oil does the work so bedtime doesn't turn into a bug bite inventory.We keep a stash by the back door now. Summer nights just got a lot easier. 🌙 LTKmomlife LTKSeasonal LTKKids

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Old World charm just landed at West Elm. The Pierce & Ward rug collection is giving vintage-inspired patterns, rich wool textures, and that layered, collected-over-time look we're obsessed with.

Think traditional silhouettes, bold pattern mixing, and colors that feel warm and lived-in, not trendy. Handwoven wool construction means these rugs are built to last and only get better with age.

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POV: you walked into Walmart for milk and left mentally rewatching Gilmore Girls in a flannel 🍂

That's the power of a good fall aisle. One glimpse of pumpkin everything and suddenly you're planning a Stars Hollow marathon with a candle lit and cider on the stove.

We're not ready to let go of summer... but we're also SO ready for this.

Cozy season, we see you 👀🧡

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We love not having to mess around with mortar and drying times when tiling. This double-sided adhesive tile mat works SO well! We've used in three different times in different spaces and it has held up great every single time for years. #tile #DIY

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Edging the lawn just got a whole lot easier with our new battery-operated string trimmer! #landscaping #outdoorpowerequipment

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This is what "classic" looks like when it's done right — not fussy, not trend-chasing, just good bones and better materials. We're talking a sage-green sofa with that broken-in softness, a chunky reclaimed-wood coffee table that can take a life of use, and a swivel chair in the kind of print you keep for a decade, not a season. Layer in a turned-wood bead chandelier, brass arc lamp, and floral drapery with a little patina to them, and you've got a room that feels rooted — like it's always been there, even on day one.

Shop the look below to bring this warm, layered classic living room home. 🤎

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Forgot to take the meat out of the freezer again for dinner?! This was me. But now I can thaw out frozen meat way faster with this defrosting tray that actually works!

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This full wall of built-in cabinets provides so much storage and character in our dining room. We used stock cabinets stained dark with a laminate faux marble countertop, gray tile backsplash, and floating shelves.

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We use this spray sealer on just about every single woodworking project we do. It is easy to apply, doesn't require sanding in between coats, and gives you a beautiful, protected finish. #diy #woodworking

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Cleaning up your woodworking projects just got a lot easier! Loving this new shop blower and wet dry vac from Kreg.

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This is the absolute best cleaner to use on your walls, cabinets, deck, siding, etc before cleaning. It removes all the grime and dust and helps the paint adhere better. #diy #painting

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The My Texas House planters did NOT disappoint this season! I love each and every one of them.

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There's a reason why this glider is a best seller consistently! It is made of long-lasting materials that can withstand extreme weather outside and the middle section (with cup holders) folds up when it is not in use. Perfect for your patio!

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I love mixing and matching different throw pillows. The key is to stay within a consistent color palette and mix both neutrals, textures, large scale patterns and small patterns. #interiordesign

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This reading nook is easily my favorite spot in the house. I love hanging out here and doing some cozy reading. #readingnook

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Any excuse to use this vintage inspired decanter! Loving it for holding our olive oil on the kitchen counter.

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Free will is such a good thing. We repainted our kitchen island from white to a pretty sage green and I have zero regrets (besides I wish we had done it sooner!) #diy

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Have you ever heard of adhesive tile mat for installing backsplash?! It is so nice to not have to deal with mortar and drying times! Just stick it on and grout on the same day. #tile #diy

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I love our little cleaning supply closet! Command hooks and broom grippers work magic for cleaning supply storage. Stick them anywhere: inside a locker, on walls, doors, or cabinets. Takes five minutes, and boom, you've got an organized cleaning zone.

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Can't imagine doing dishes without this dish soap dispenser and brush!

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Why am I so stubborn?!

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This faux brick wallpaper is the perfect forgiving pattern for texture walls and beginners. We added this accent wall to my mom's kitchen and it made such a big difference in the space and was super easy to install! #wallpaper

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These faux tulips are the perfect touch to our living room shelves for spring and summer! #summer #shelving

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This wall of built in cabinets in our dining room has got to be my favorite wall in our home. There's so much storage here but it looks so gorgeous. #diningroom #storage

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We love this paint sprayer! It not only works for painting projects inside and out, but also staining!

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Every true Gilmore Girls fan needs this Stars Hollow Connecticut sweatshirt!

These washing machine tablets works so well for keep your washer clean. They actually get rid of the all pet hair stuck in the machine and clean the INSIDE of the washer too. No more smelly washers.

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This is one of my favorite cookbooks. I have so many tabs sticking out the side and have cooked so many of the recipes! #cookbook

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So you're telling me I actually DON'T have to remember to transfer the clothes from the washer to the dryer anymore?! Who else dreams of the day they can own one of these all in one washer and dryer combo?

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The end chairs that we got for our dining room are still holding strong two years later now. They are so comfy and durable. Highly recommend!

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I was pretty skeptical, but this defrosting tray actually works! You're able thaw out frozen meat way faster.

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If the goal is cozy, these Amazon home finds help.

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My living room throw pillows were in desperate need of a refresh. These ones are perfect and the fluffy inserts are awesome too!

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This little small green glass canister made my day. It is perfect for holding cotton balls on my bathroom counter and it makes me happy every single time I use it. #bathroom

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These are best faux tulips I've ever seen! They bend and stay just where you want them so you can make them droop like real tulips!

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This charcuterie board with a lid is perfect for summer lunches on the go. We took this one to the splash pad for the day, and it was perfect! A great way to get some healthy food into the kids before they hit the snack shack for popsicles.

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