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Take a tour of my home!

Most home decor blogs have a page where you can take a peek into all the fabulously decorated rooms in their homes.

I’m very much not a home decor expert, but I still thought it would be fun to have a home tour page so you can see the frugal ways we’ve decorated/improved our home.

(So. Much. Paint.)

Sonia and Zoe’s Room

Click here or on the photo to see before and afters as I took their room from purple to aqua, made a gallery wall, hung curtains, and painted a chalkboard wall.

Benjamin Moore Tranquil Blue wall paint

Lisey’s Room

Click here or on the photo to see Zoe’s pink baby room turn into a silvery blue home for Lisey.

teen girl room painted in behr silver strand

This bedroom is furnished entirely in secondhand furniture, which I painted white.   I love how paint ties together mismatched furniture!

blue bedroom painted

(Here’s how I paint wooden furniture.)

Joshua’s Room

In Joshua’s monochromatic room, we painted the walls a subtle gray and also took a Craig’s List bed from stained wood to black with paint.

Click here or on the photo to see before and afters.

Teen boy bedroom painted in Behr sparrow

Kitchen

I took my dated, worn kitchen cabinets from this:

kitchen cabinets before painting

to this:

oak kitchen cabinets painted in Benjamin Moore Advance paint

Here are all the before and after photos.

And here’s a step-by-step tutorial showing the method I used.

Living Room/Dining Room

My dining room used to look like this:

And now, it doesn’t.   Phew.

Click here or on the photo below to see more before and afters.

grey living room and dining room

The Office

Click here or on the photo to take a tour of my frugally-furnished office.

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