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Our Nursery Closet Makeover

First I’ll say, we have very limited closet space in our 140-year-old home, which is why we went with a large dresser for the nursery. That being said, I knew I wanted to make the most of the small closet the nursery does have, and I just loved what Monika Hibbs’ did with her daugher’s nursery a few years ago,…

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Our Bedroom Before and After

I’ve walked you through the entryway before and after and our living room before and after! So now I figured I’d show you all one of your favorite rooms – even though the transformation isn’t as shocking… the master bedroom! This room, along with the living room and entry, were really the three spaces that sold me on renting the…

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My New Desk

As you know, we eliminated our home office to make it a nursery (keeping the guest room in tact for ohhh ya know… visiting grandparents who might want to stay over from time to time and our out-of-town siblings and friends). But Dan works from home and I frequently do as well. Most of the time, we work sitting at…

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The 10 Items In Our Home I’ve Had (And Will Have) for Years

I’ve moved a lot. Since graduating college 10 years ago I’ve lived in… a decently crap apartment in Washington DC my mom’s house my Southport apartment with a roommate my Uptown apartment with a roommate my Lincoln Park one-bedroom lady apartment by myself my West Town duplex with Danielle my Wicker Park apartment with Dan (never ran home tour) the…

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