our finished sunroom!

ABOVE // Bench seating and cushions: handmade (tutorial here), Mason jar lighting: Boots n Gus, Arm lighting: The Century House You guys. I am crazy excited to introduce my finished sunroom to you! Ken and I (OK, mostly Ken) have been renovating this space for six months now and I’m crazy thrilled with the result.

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my diy toy chest on hgtv.com

We’re heavy into nursery prep over here (only 10 weeks until the little one arrives!), so this week I’m sharing a sweet (super simple!) fruit crate turned toy chest. Check out the tutorial at HGTV.com!

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me + nate berkus.

Back in January, Ken and I welcomed Nate Berkus’ lovely audience into our home for a quickie house tour and a few before/after shots of our (still in-progress!) renovation. Thought you’d like to see how it turned out!: Thanks for having us, Nate! For insider details on the entire renovation, see where it all began

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my diy bench seating on HGTV.com.

Friends! I cannot wait to show you the final sunroom makeover (video tour coming in a few weeks!), but until then, I’ve got a handy tutorial on how you can build your own custom bench seating (which is sadly un-styled in the above photo, but I knew you’d understand). We’ve even got a genius solution

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my sunroom on HGTV.com.

Dudes. My sunroom renovation is completely finished, and now it’s time to DECORATE! I’ll be releasing the final before and after in a few weeks, but for now, check out our insane progress – trim is up, benches are built and our concrete floor is finished! It’s going to be such a sunny spot to

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MYkind: DIY ideas from nature.

Ken and I took a break from renovating a few weeks ago to craft three awesome DIY ideas I found online – all inspired by daily walks around our neighborhood. Watch the video at HGTV.com and find out how to make a metallic geode bookend, decorative driftwood hanger and rustic light bulb vase in just a

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MYkind: a rustic diy floor lamp.

I spotted a tripod floor lamp at Anthropologie last week, but didn’t love the accompanying shade. Naturally, Ken and I put our heads together to build a DIY version with our own rustic, seaside-inspired spin on it! Can’t wait to show you how it looks in our soon-to-be-revealed sunroom! Get the tutorial right here on

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MYkind: DIY dip dyed stool.

Oh, dip dye… how quickly you transformed my $5 stool into a work of art. Want to get the look? I’ve got a tutorial over on HGTV.com today (along with a few of my favorite dip dye inspiration) – enjoy!

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