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Ideas on cultivating a simplified life and home

With everything that is going on right now, it is the perfect time to reflect on some things. Today I am sharing some ideas on cultivating a simplified life and home. Hey there friends. With all this extra time at home you may be reevaluating your home and life. Have you ever really thought about…

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From funky to farmhouse

  I am back with more on this beautiful yet funky colored piece I acquired from a friend. Looking at it I knew that I could give it that farmhouse look on a budget. Free furniture is hard for me to pass up anytime.  So here again is a picture of what it looked like…

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Furniture Transformation on a budget

Happy March friends! I have been itching to do some home projects as I always do when the weather starts to change .  At this time the budget doesn’t allow me to purchase any large furniture items because we are saving to replace our hvac system. That is perfectly fine because i happen to have…

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2018 Resolutions or Goal Setting

  Happy 2018 friends, it has been awhile but I am so happy to be back.  I wanted to check in with you guys in regards to your New Years Resolutions or goals that you have set for your self and or your family. I don’t know about you,  when it comes to resolutions, usually…

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My site is a work in progress

  Hey there friends, just wanted to stop by and let you guys know that I am still here and that  my site is currently  a work in progress. You may wonder why it is a work in progress after only being around for a year or so. When I started this blog a year…

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Why I thrift for these things instead of buying ne Why I thrift for these things instead of buying new. It’s not about finding perfect pieces, it’s about how they feel,real wood, soft textures, pieces that aren’t all the same. It just creates a different kind of home when mixed with new pieces.

Save this for your next thrift trip.

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what actually made my home feel better... wasn’t what actually made my home feel better... wasn’t what I expected.
It wasn’t buying more or changing everything it was small shifts, 
less clutter softer light slower changes and using what I already had. Simple, but it changed everything.

save this for later when your home feels a little off.

#slowdecorating #collectedhome #simplehomestyle #rentalliving #myauthenticinteriorstyle
This is why I thrift instead of buying new most of This is why I thrift instead of buying new most of the time.

Not because  it’s perfect, not because it’s always easy.
Because it feels more like home. Pieces that are a little worn a little different, a little more lived in.
I think that’s what I’ve been drawn to all along.

#thriftedhome #simplehomestyle #rentalliving #myauthenticinteriorstyle #collectedhome
I did not love my home. There were too many things I did not love my home.
There were too many things I wouldn’t have chosen. Too many details that didn’t feel like me.
And for a while, that’s all I could see. But slowly, I stopped focusing on what I didn’t like and started working with what I had. Softening it. Layering it. Living in it. And now...
it feels completely different.

#rentalliving #simplehomestyle #myauthenticinteriorstyle #makingahome #myhomemystyle
I used to think I needed to change everything to m I used to think I needed to change everything to make my home feel calmer, better. But honestly...
these small shifts changed more than any big makeover ever did.
Simple. Slow. Realistic.
 
Saving this for later helps on the days your home feels a little overwhelming.

#simplehome #realhomestyle #slowliving #simpledecor #homesweethome
This is what my home really looks like most days. This is what my home really looks like most days.
Not perfectly styled.
Not always clean.
Not finished.
There are random things on the kitchen table. A sweater hanging over the chair and couch.
Little things out of place from just living life here. And for a long time I thought that meant I was doing it wrong. Like my home should look better than this. But lately, I see it differently. It’s not supposed to look perfect all the time. It’s supposed to be lived in, used and a little undone. Because that’s what makes it feel real. 
And somehow, that feels better than perfect ever did.

#realhomesofinstagram #simplehomestyle #livedinhome #everydayhome #simpleliving
It’s funny... I keep seeing pieces in my home sh It’s funny... I keep seeing pieces in my home show up as
“trends” lately.
Things I’ve had for years.
Things I never really thought twice about. I didn’t choose them because they were popular. I chose them because I loved them... or they meant something to me... or they just felt right in my home. I have lived at the coast now for more than twenty years and my home has always had coastal or nautical touches and now those things are popular. Hold onto things long enough and you will want to use them again.

#timelessdecor #coastalliving #nauticaldecor #intentionalhome #layeredhome
Learning to slow down at home… #slowlivinghome Learning to slow down at home…

#slowlivinghome #simplehome #cozyhomevibes #romanticizinglife #vintagehomestyle
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