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SW Iron Ore in Real Spaces
Looking for the perfect soft black paint color? Read on to find out if SW Iron Ore 7069 is right for you. If you’ve ever searched for the perfect black paint color, you already know—it’s not as simple as it sounds. Some blacks feel too harsh, some read blue, and others just fall flat. After…
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DIY Wire Trellis for Star Jasmine
Learn how to build a simple DIY wire trellis on a brick wall to support star jasmine and create a beautiful vertical garden. If you’ve ever wanted a simple, modern way to support climbing plants without bulky wood or traditional lattice, this DIY wire trellis is one of my favorite solutions. It’s minimal, inexpensive, and…
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DIY Bathroom Makeover with Classic Coastal Style
Transform a dated bathroom into a serene coastal retreat with DIY molding, peel-and-stick floors, and Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray. My boys’ bathroom makeover simply makes me happy. It was a budget-friendly approach to a space that was functional, but not our style. Bathroom Before and After Just look at the transformation. As always, I knew…
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The Best Blue Paint Colors for Any Room
Looking for the perfect blue paint color? This guide features my favorite light, dark, moody, and blue-gray shades – all in one place, with real-life examples and designer-approved picks. Blue is my go-to color for interiors. Whether you lean neutral and just want an accent, or you love bold, color-drenched spaces, blue is an elegant…
OH HI! I’M RACHEL!
I’m so happy you’re here!
As a mother of four, I believe that home is to be lived in, not looked at… but I also believe that functional can be beautiful. And that creating and capturing beauty can help us pursue peace at home. Find out more…
