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How to Wow Your Front Door Decor Now!

April 4, 2018

Kiss the winter blues goodbye and jump head first into spring with this easy DIY front door decor. Bonus it cost me a little over $100 to bring this colorful space back to life. The project is delightfully finished because a few bloggers challenged me to "Spring into Action" and get a project done I've been putting off. A bunch of us put the finishing touches on our projects and today is reveal ... View Post

Evaluate your progress to reach your goals

March 29, 2018

Remember how excited you were to kick off the new year? That feeling dies about Mid-January. You need more than a feeling to make it to the finish line. I know you ran out and bought an awesome planner, filled it with hopes and dreams for 2018, got a bunch of pretty stickers and maybe even some fancy colored pens. But that’s the easy part. We are three months into the new year and it’s time to ... View Post

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DIY Window Valance for a Polished Look

March 19, 2018

Welcome to the March Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop, hosted by My Pinterventures. The purpose of this Pinterest Challenge is to motivate all the participants of this hop (and you) to not just pin, but to make it happen! So this month, I chose to make a simple DIY window valance for my kitchen! Pinterest is a breeding ground for creativity or a graveyard for big ideas never materialized. So, ... View Post

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Quick ways to tame Clutter in a Kid’s Space

March 16, 2018

We're heading into Spring so cleaning will be on everyone's mind right now. If you've got little ones at home, you know exactly how tiring it can be to keep things nice and organized. I certainly have had my share of organizational systems, cleaning charts and printables to help me teach Jaylin how to 'clean and keep clean' as my mom used to say. When I designed his room,  I created several ... View Post

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6 DIY Sentimental Mother’s Day Gifts for your Mother-in-Law

March 15, 2018

Tears of joy of course! If you're anything like me, you're all about the sentimental, memory building gifts and decor these days and Mother’s Day is THE perfect time to pull out some DIY love...even for your mother in law. Mother’s Day is kind of a bittersweet day for me these days. My mom passed away just over a year ago, so while I love the sweets, cards, and flowers lavished on me, I get ... View Post

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DIY Canvas Frame-Upgrade your art on the Cheap!

March 8, 2018

It’s a two for one this week and I’m sharing easy-peasy ways to add art to your kitchen. I bought a pretty, but basic print for my kitchen and this is a quick tutorial on how to kick the chic appeal up a notch by making a DIY canvas frame. Plus, I’m giving you a pretty printable for the art it’s replacing. Out shopping a few weeks ago, I stumbled upon this cute little canvas print at Ross for ... View Post

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Hey there, I’m Kenyatta, a self-proclaimed Home Décor and DIY enthusiast. I teach DIY decorating based on my simple core values-my rules of life. I’m a gutsy girl with a tiny budget, but enormous dreams and high style. I’d love to share this life journey with you. Laugh with (or at me) but leave with nuggets of wisdom that will last you a lifetime.

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