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IKEA Billy Bookcase Hack: The Most Frequently Asked Questions

February 22, 2022 Home Decor

Several years ago we turned a blank wall in our home into a wall of built-ins using IKEA Billy Bookcases. I published a blog post tutorial for our IKEA Billy Bookcases turned wall of built-ins in October of 2020, and I have been answering questions ...

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Top Pinned Project: IKEA Billy Bookcase Hack

October 30, 2021 DIY

Are you on Pinterest? I just recently starting pinning my content over there regularly. Side note- you can find me here. And yes, I know, I'm late to the party! I just haven't had the time to make it a priority until very recently, but not to ...

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IKEA Billy Bookcase Hack – Wall Of Built-ins

October 20, 2020 DIY

A Billy Bookcase built in lines an entire wall. There are brass sconces above it. The built in billy bookcase is decorated.

Today is all about our IKEA Billy Bookcase Hack. How we turned IKEA's Billy Bookcases into a wall of built-ins! After moving into our home, we wanted a wall of built-ins installed in our den. I got a bid from the cabinet shop that did our ...

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How To Decorate A Bookshelf

August 16, 2022 Home Decor

Open shelves filled with artwork displayed on an easel, vases, pots, baskets, fall artwork framed with brass frames

7 simple steps for decorating bookcases Do you ever wonder exactly what to put on your shelves? And how exactly to style what you are putting on your shelves? Well, you have come to the right place! Whether you have built-in bookcases, open ...

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4 New Additions To My Home That I’m Loving

June 28, 2022 Home Decor

I recently added 4 new additions to my home that I'm loving. Well, technically it is actually 3, since one of the items I dug out from under our guest bedroom bed. But, let's go with 4! And, I'm sharing them all with you below! 1. entryway ...

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8 Items To Use For Simple Shelf Styling

February 8, 2022 Home Decor

Sharing the 8 types of items to have on hand for easy shelf styling! Plus, I'm linking a bunch of decor to help you with decorating shelves! Do you ever wonder where to start when decorating open shelves or a bookcase? This post is for you! 8 ...

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How To Decorate Shelves & Bookcases For Christmas

November 24, 2021 Holidays, Home Decor

Breaking down decorating your shelves & bookcases for Christmas using 7 simple steps. This post is all about How To Decorate Shelves & Bookcases For Christmas. The best part? This works on shelves of all sizes, and is just 7 simple ...

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Christmas In The Den: A Photo Tour

November 23, 2021 Holidays, Home Decor

Today I'm sharing a bunch of photos of my den all dressed up for Christmas! I hope you can gather some inspiration from my Christmas in the den: a photo tour, coming your way! Our den sits right to the side of our main living area, and has ...

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How To Decorate Shelves & Bookcases

May 15, 2021 Home Decor

Do you struggle with how to decorate your open shelves or bookcases? Sharing 8 simple steps to easily decorate your shelves. Before we get started on our how to decorate shelves & bookcases, if you missed it last week, I shared a blog post ...

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Shelf Decor Ideas: 8 Items to Use for Easy Styling

May 8, 2021 Home Decor

Do you ever wonder where to start when decorating open shelves or a bookcase? Today, I'm sharing shelf decor ideas- 8 types of items to have on hand for easy shelf styling. Plus, I'm sharing over 75 pieces perfect for your shelves! Before we get ...

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Organizing Tips For Your Home

February 27, 2021 Home Decor, Lifestyle, Organizing

practical tips for staying organized this year: Today I'm sharing with you my Organizing Tips For Your Home! If you follow me on Instagram, you know I spent the month of January getting my home organized (it is saved to my highlights if you are ...

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Top 5 Blog Posts of 2020

December 30, 2020 Home Decor

Sharing the Top 5 Blog Posts of 2020 from The Sommer Home! Because I started my blog just a few months ago, a lot of the top posts were Christmas related, so today I'm rounding up the top 5 non-Christmas blog posts of 2020- my first year in ...

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Christmas Home Tour: Den

December 13, 2020 Holidays, Home Decor

Today I'm continuing my Christmas Home Tour in my den! Besides my Christmas tree, this is definitely my favorite part of my home to decorate each year! I love all of the open shelving, and of course the piano! I think I also love it because it is ...

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The Best Amazon Home Decor Under $50

April 13, 2023 Home Decor

Today I'm sharing all of the best Amazon home decor under $50! A lot of the pieces I'm sharing I have in my own home! You can tap any photo below to shop the products shown! Amazon laundry room decor under $50 Amazon decor perfect for a ...

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A Simple Spring Entryway Table

March 26, 2023 Home Decor

Just inside of our front door is an entryway table. I love this little spot. And because it's what guests see first, it gets to set the tone for our entire home! Bonus- it's a great spot to add a few pieces of season decor! And that's what I'm ...

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Simple Spring Decorating Ideas For Your Living Room

March 19, 2023 Home Decor

Looking for a few easy ways to decorate for spring? Sharing 6 simple spring decorating ideas for your living room. I'm always so excited to come out of winter (ok, I'm writing this 1 day early,) and start decorating for spring! I don't know ...

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How To Style A Built-In Bookcase

March 11, 2023 Home Decor

Today I'm sharing simple, step-by-step instructions on how to style a built-in bookcase! I want to mention before we get started that I have an entire wall of bookshelves, so that's obviously what I will be sharing below. However, these ...

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16 Of The Best Accent Chairs

January 19, 2023 Home Decor

In addition to the obvious of providing extra seating, accent chairs can also act as a major focal point in a living space. By far my number one question when I post a photo of my own living room is, "Where are your chairs from?" They are the ...

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A Simple Centerpiece Idea For Thanksgiving Through December

October 28, 2022 Holidays, Home Decor

I'm the opposite of going all-out when it comes to decorating my dining room table. The simpler, the better if you ask me! Come to think of it, I'm the opposite of going all-out with any of my seasonal decor. But today is about the dining ...

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New Season, New Home Tour: Fall 2022

September 24, 2022 Home Decor

Sharing a photo tour of my home all dressed up and cozy for fall Right behind Christmas, fall is my favorite season to decorate my home! I love the coziness fall decor brings, especially after having spring and summer out! So, bring on the ...

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An Honest Review Of My Boll & Branch Bedding

July 9, 2022 Home Decor

Reviewing my Boll & Branch bedding + sharing a coupon code below! I have been (spoiler alert) happily sleeping on our new bedding set for several months now, so I thought it was time for an honest review of my Boll & Branch ...

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Best Of May: Reader Favorites

May 31, 2022 Home Decor

Here are the reader favorites from May! I am also sharing styled examples of the ones I have in my home! Have a great week! Last Month's Reader Favorites: 1. Target Herriman Wood Console Table Ever since this Console Table came ...

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Current Obsessions: My Favorite Things This Week

May 26, 2022 Home Decor

A new handbag I just bought, pretty artwork perfect for summer, sale decor + more. Sharing Current Obsessions: My Favorite Things This Week below. A Few Of My Favorites: 1. Etsy Pillow Combo How pretty is this combo?!? So perfect for the ...

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12 Of The Best Things To Buy On Etsy

May 24, 2022 Home Decor

I love Etsy for all things home decor! I love it because it supports small businesses, but I especially love it for the huge selection of almost anything you could possibly be shopping for. Today I'm sharing a bunch of my favorites - 12 of the best ...

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The Easiest Way To Style A Console Table

May 14, 2022 Home Decor

I restyle my console tables all of the time. It may be for a new season, a piece of decor I just bought, fresh flowers I pick up on a Trader Joe's run, or just looking for a change. It's such a simple thing to switch up for a fresh new look. And ...

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Current Obsessions: My Favorite Things This Week

April 28, 2022 Home Decor

It's Thursday, friends! Which means it is time for me to share all of my favorite things for the week! Today it's all about the CUTEST sweatshirt I just bought, shoes that are on my wish list, the yummiest smelling candle, adorable throw pillows + ...

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6 Ways To Display Artwork In Your Home

April 26, 2022 Home Decor

Last week I shared all about my favorite new spring artwork! Today I'm going to share all of the different ways you can display it: 6 ways to display artwork in your home! Want to know where something is from? I'm going to be linking sources ...

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My New Spring Artwork Is Perfect For Any Room

April 19, 2022 Home Decor

Today I'm sharing all about the affordable artwork I recently added to my home for spring. 10 new pieces, and you guys, each piece of my new spring artwork is perfect for any room! All of the artwork below is a digital art print, and all are from ...

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New Throw Pillows For Spring

April 16, 2022 Home Decor

Thanks to Krinto.com, I have several new throw pillows for spring! And you guys, I'm in love with them. They are the perfect amount of "spring" while still keeping my space on the muted, neutral side. Exactly what I had pictured. I will share a ...

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