FIVE FRIDAY FAVORITES

Happy Friday, friends!  Thanks so much for your kind responses to this week's posts, if you missed them hop back and take a look. Pagoda Style Window Cornice Tutorial It's a Colorful Life Snapshots of Summer Tour Wrap-Up But for today, here are some things I've been loving lately.  I hope you have the BEST weekend, it's our last one together as a family for a while as Caleb heads back to college in a few days.  With everything he missed out on last Spring having to come home early, we're actually thrilled and excited for him to go!  His small college is being very thorough in their planning and taking all possible safety precautions to allow a safe return to campus for students, and we are praying they will all be able to complete the semester on campus. ( *This post contains affiliate links, including Amazon.  As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Read my  full disclosure policy here .) We're always ready for a new fam......

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DIY PAGODA STYLE WINDOW CORNICE TUTORIAL

From the beginning design stages I had an idea of how I wanted to dress the windows in my Master Bathroom makeover .  (See the final updated Reveal Part 2 here!)  I knew that I wanted a pagoda style cornice and found a few inspiration images on Pinterest , but no tutorials on how to make one.  So, I got my creative wheels spinning and figured it out!  Today I'll share with you how I made my pagoda style window cornices, it's not too difficult of a project! ...

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IT'S A COLORFUL LIFE "SNAPSHOTS OF SUMMER" TOUR WRAP-UP

Did you catch all of the 19 It's a Colorful Life home tours last week?  This color specific tour is so fun and as I visited each one I was blown away by the layers and colors and patterns in these homes! And just in case, if you haven't had a chance to visit, I shared my Summer home tour in two parts last week.  Here they are- Part 1- Entry, Living Room, and Kitchen  ...

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IT'S A COLORFUL LIFE SUMMER TOUR 2020- PART 2: DINING ROOM, MASTER BEDROOM AND MORE

Welcome back for Part 2 of my It's a Colorful Life Summer Tour! Thank you so much for your sweet response to Part 1 of my tour, and I'm glad you all are enjoying the other colorful Summer home tours this week.   Today I'll be sharing a few other spaces in our home with you, starting with the Dining Room. This space got a pretty good refresh of most of the major pieces last year, but I recently repainted the china cabinet a slightly deeper shade of green and switched out the artwork.  ...

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IT'S A COLORFUL LIFE "SNAPSHOTS OF SUMMER" TOUR 2020- PART 1: ENTRY, LIVING ROOM, AND KITCHEN

Hello friends... both those who have been around for a while and those who might be first time visitors,  I'm so happy to be kicking off our It's A Colorful Life Summer Tour today!  This year has definitely been anything but predictable and timelines are seemingly irrelevant, so even though it's a late Summer tour my color-loving friends and I still wanted to take the opportunity to share a glimpse of our Summer homes with you.  And in keeping with the lazy days of Summer, we are just sharing some casual snapshots from around our homes... nothing especially fancy! ...

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