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Funny story. As I was nearing the end of the bedroom project, I hadn’t found any art that fit my vision. In desperation, I took the...
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jacquelynolexa
- Jul 19
- 1 min
Peony Hack: How to Enjoy Peonies All Year Long
Who doesn't love peonies? When peony season comes around, we all rush to Trader Joe's to nab these coveted flowers. When it's over, we...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 29
- 3 min
One Room Challenge: THE REVEAL | Bedroom Makeover
The past couple of years have been challenging. A new baby, a pandemic, balancing kids and working from home. I'd retreat to my room each...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 19
- 2 min
One Room Challenge: Week Seven | Bedroom Makeover
We are entering the home stretch of the One Room Challenge with only one week remaining! The past two weeks have been spent patching,...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 5
- 2 min
One Room Challenge: Week Five | Bedroom Makeover
You may or may not have noticed that there was no Week Two, Week Three or Week Four updates! There's a myriad of reasons for that, but...
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jacquelynolexa
- Apr 5
- 2 min
One Room Challenge: Week One | Bedroom Makeover
I am excited to be returning for the One Room Challenge this year! Last year was my first time as a guest participant, and I chose to...
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jacquelynolexa
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Nursery Valentine Decor
I thought it would be fun to style the shelves in the nursery for Valentine's Day this year, and I didn't have to look any farther than...
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jacquelynolexa
- Jan 7
- 1 min
IKEA Hack: DIY Bow Organizer
Being a boy mom for several years, I never understood the obsession with baby bows. How many bows could a baby possibly have? What was...
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jacquelynolexa
- Sep 25, 2021
- 2 min
Ladurée Paris Inspired First Birthday Party
Macarons, cake, French pastries…what could be sweeter than a Ladurée inspired party? After 5 years of hosting boy-themed parties, I was...
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jacquelynolexa
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Classic Black & White DIY Playhouse Makeover
At our house, we love KidKraft products, from our play kitchen to the playhouse and backyard swing set. My son has enjoyed his Greystone...
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jacquelynolexa
- Sep 4, 2021
- 1 min
Octonauts: The Birthday Party
Turning five inevitably means you want a birthday party with the theme of your favorite TV show. I had managed to avoid character parties...
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jacquelynolexa
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: THE REVEAL | CLOSET OFFICE
WOW. I can't believe we actually pulled it off. We transformed a closet in our house into a beautiful office in just 8 weeks! It's been a...
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jacquelynolexa
- Jun 17, 2021
- 1 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: WEEK SEVEN | CLOSET OFFICE
It's been quiet on the office front the past couple of weeks as we've taken some much-needed vacation time. Next week is the big reveal,...
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jacquelynolexa
- Jun 2, 2021
- 2 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: WEEK FIVE | CLOSET OFFICE
Memorial Day weekend turned out to be much less productive than I had planned, but we spent the time with friends and family, and it felt...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 27, 2021
- 1 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: WEEK FOUR | CLOSET OFFICE
We're officially halfway through the One Room Challenge, and things are looking good. This week, we patched all the holes in the shiplap,...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: WEEK THREE | CLOSET OFFICE
Lots of progress to report this week! First and foremost, we FINALLY have real lighting! Buh-bye makeshift fluorescent light! My original...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 12, 2021
- 2 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: WEEK TWO | CLOSET OFFICE
Let's talk about wallpaper. The good, the bad and the ugly. Wallpaper has the ability to elevate any space. There's no limit to the...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 6, 2021
- 2 min
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: WEEK ONE | CLOSET OFFICE
I am thrilled to be a guest participant in the One Room Challenge this year! I first learned of the challenge through A Glass of Bovino...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 3, 2021
- 2 min
GIRL'S SOUTHWESTERN CACTUS NURSERY
A desert theme fit for a girl! When it finally came time to plan for Baby No. 2, I knew I wanted to create a room that would complement...
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jacquelynolexa
- May 3, 2021
- 2 min
NEUTRAL WOODLAND ADVENTURE NURSERY
Where do you even begin when planning a nursery? I’m not one to leave my baby’s gender a surprise until delivery day. The planner in me...
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