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La La La La Lovely Library

By Making It Lovely | May 21 at 16:35
Sometimes I can’t come up with a snappy title. Sing it to this . Hey, I can finally share more pictures of the library! I took these photos last month, shortly after adding Read post
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A Few Updates for the Front...

By Making It Lovely | May 16 at 16:54
The nice weather kind of happened all at once here, and now I’m realizing that the front porch needs a little sprucing up. New pillows, a few new planters, and a wire bunny ... Read post
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Wood Doors, White Trim

By Making It Lovely | May 15 at 17:54
I left the doors unpainted in the front entryway. (Thanks for your feedback .) The door between the living room and the stairway shows its age a little (it’s original to the ... Read post
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Eleanor’s Fourth Birthday P...

By Making It Lovely | May 14 at 18:16
There’s the birthday girl, approving of the party decorations before her guests arrived. Eleanor requested a Play-Doh party this year. Brandon’s mom, a former preschool ... Read post
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Wood Doors with White Trim?

By Making It Lovely | May 13 at 15:39
I’m painting the trim in the front entryway. It’s the last spot in the house to get a coat of paint, so I’m finally getting on that. Would you paint either door there? ... Read post
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Making it Yours 10C: Room f...

By Making It Lovely | May 09 at 22:25
We’ve come to the last look in this edition of Making it Yours . True to the spirit of the series, you see a few pieces showing up again from previous looks. The lamp and vases ... Read post
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Diaper Storage in the Nurse...

By Making It Lovely | May 08 at 18:04
This post is sponsored by Honest . We’re starting to talk up the whole “big boy” thing with August, about how he’s going to start sleeping in a bed, and that soon he ... Read post
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Pink Loves Blue

By Making It Lovely | May 06 at 20:44
There’s a sofa at Anthropologie that I keep calling the staff to pester about. I’m trying to catch it on sale once they’re ready to let go of the floor model so I can see if ... Read post
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On Hold

By Making It Lovely | May 03 at 17:15
I’d planned on having my usual Friday Honor Roll up for you today, but I think I’m going to have to push it to Monday. I’ve been working on a backup computer that is slowing ... Read post
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Four Years Old (Eleanor’s Y...

By Making It Lovely | May 02 at 20:00
I took a monthly photo of Eleanor in the same Eames rocker, in the same spot in my living room, every month for the first two years of her life. (I did Read post