One of my favorite features of this house is that when you walk through the front door, immediately you enter a welcoming, sun-filled sitting room. Puppy included. This room holds so many treasures that I have collected over the years from traveling, family members and countless hunts at Home Goods.
Lately, I find myself reminiscing through old travel photos wishing I could transport both my mind and my body back to those places and times when life was much more simple. One of the places I think about the most is my trip to the Montage Palmetto Bluff last spring
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Have you been gazing outside at your patio and porch, wishing to perk up your hangout space, but your budget is tight? Well, even on a tight budget, you can spruce up your patio and porch, increasing its functionality and curb appeal. Whether it’s new touches of decor, a lick of paint, comfy furniture, a few plants, or even a porch swing, here are eight creative ways to perk up your patio and porch on a budget.
Lately, I have been into the thrill of the thrift shopping second-hand items at an incredible price. It’s like a search for hidden treasures. I’m lucky to live in a city with some great thrift stores. Today’s post is dedicated to the best thrift stores in San Pedro…
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Today is the day I finally share my dining room reveal! Now, I have given you peeks inside my house here and there on Instagram (Follow the hashtag #LauraLilyHome for behind the scenes.) My first room reveal was the patio back in May and I had to wait a bit to finish a few other projects like this DIY hutch in the dining room I transformed with some paint and wallpaper.
If this year has taught us anything it is that outside truly does wonders for our mind, body, and soul. This year I am very lucky to have a new hiking buddy to explore the trails with. Up until this point in my life, I have never owned proper hiking gear so I figured now was as good of a time as any to invest. I was very happy to find Backcountry.com, a site dedicated to the outdoors. Especially with their semi-annual sale with up to 50% off gear, apparel, and more. Happening right now until August 28th!
Buying your first home is one of the biggest, most exciting, and nerve-racking decisions you’ll ever make in your lifetime. I am always encouraging people to take the leap and just go for it! Here are my tips for buying your first home.
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