multifunctional modern glam den, office, and playroom

Multifunctional Modern Glam Den, Office, and Playroom

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multifunctional modern glam den, office, and playroom

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On a whim I decided to offer a FREE mini e-design session to three of my Instagram followers with décor dilemmas! I had SO much fun doing this that it might become a regular thang on my blog! My first winner was an absolute DREAM to work with! She’s a sweet young mama with a darling son […]

Aug

27

Design + Decorate

wallpaper

My Secret Weapon to Transform Any Room in your Home

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wallpaper

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Are you ready to update your home decor, but are unsure what to do?! There is ONE thing that has the ability to INSTANTLY transform any room in your home! Adding this one item will give your room a whole new feel! I’m talking about wallpaper!! I know, I know … the word wallpaper can stir […]

Aug

22

Design + Decorate

style white upholstered bed

A Step by Step Guide to Style a White Upholstered Bed

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style white upholstered bed

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Ever wish you could just create a Pinterest-worthy bedroom? Well, you CAN! If you love neutral décor (like I do!)  and want to learn how to style a white upholstered bed, this post is for YOU! All it takes is three EASY steps that you can put into action NOW! Bed + Bedding + Decorative Pillows […]

Jul

25

Design + Decorate

Your Guide to Styling Bookshelves

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Ugh … the elusive task of styling bookshelves! Are you with me on this?! It can be SO overwhelming to look at a blank slate of bookshelves in your home! It doesn’t have to be so hard though! I’ll let you know what works for me, as well as provide some styling tips, photo inspiration, […]

Apr

18

Design + Decorate

Mix and Match Throw Pillows

How to Mix and Match Throw Pillows

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Mix and Match Throw Pillows

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I have a confession to make … I used to struggle in the ‘mix and match throw pillows’ department! Coordinating throw pillows just didn’t come naturally to this home décor blogger! I am still a work in progress, but I am getting much more comfortable with mixing and matching! It certainly helps that I now […]

Apr

04

Design + Decorate

How to Style Dining Room

How to Style Your Dining Room in 6 Easy Steps

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How to Style Dining Room

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Jan

31

Design + Decorate

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I designed my own custom home from the ground up, inside and out. A home that is cozy, comfy, laid out perfectly for the way my family lives, and makes us happy every single day. Oh, and did I mention I did this all without going over budget?! 

Yep, it’s true. I’ve been there, done that, and actually lived through it … and you will too. Pinkie promise!

a.k.a. Caroline on Design

I’m Carrie Barker.

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