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Gold VITTSJO Bookcase

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Ever since the day that we moved into our house, a little over a year ago, and we plopped our giant IKEA mirror into a corner in the living room, I’ve stared at that little corner on a near daily basis and cursed it for looking so awkward, empty, and just generally ugly. We weren’t really sure how to handle the…
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House Tour: One Year Later

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I cannot believe I’m actually writing this, but as of today, Corey and I have lived in our house for an entire year. A YEAR! In honor of this huge milestone, I thought now would be a great chance to do an updated house tour, one year later. Our last tour happened about one month after we moved into the…
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DIY Anthropologie Knock Off Drawer Pulls

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Love the look of Anthropologie’s hardware but hate the high price tag? I made these jute-wrapped Anthropologie knock-off drawer pulls for just a few dollars!  One of my absolute favorite things about Anthropologie is their hardware – they have the most amazing cabinet pulls, doorknobs, and hooks. If I had the money, I would fill my entire house with their unique…
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There’s No Place Like Home

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As Corey mentioned on Friday, I was out of town most of the week for a conference I had to go to for my grad school program. The trip took about 8 hours each way, and I’m pretty sure I never want to sit in a car again. And the views? Maybe I’m spoiled, but they were completely boring compared…
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My BFF, Craig

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It’s well-established around here that I have a bit of a love affair with Craigslist. I chat about the amazing things I find weekly, I’m constantly browsing and buying, and I really just can’t get enough. But what I haven’t talked about much is that I don’t only like to buy on Craigslist – I like to sell stuff, too!…
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