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Author: acentenosmith

Hi my name is Alisha and my husband's name is Maurice. Together we love home improvement and DIY projects. We love to learn new things and inspire to go into home renovations soon.
Posted on March 12, 2021March 13, 2021

Pinterest Made Me Do It! Modern Style Shiplap

It's Saturday evening, I'm sipping wine and doing my usual Pinterest scroll. I was looking for some inspiration on how I can spice up our living room when I came across this board with this amazing DIY kitchen island faux shiplap. I can't remember the actual board but this started my journey down the rabbit …

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Posted on July 15, 2020

Not Your Mama’s Frosted Glass

Let me start out by saying this was my most difficult DIY to date and hear is why. Frosted glass in a can seems like a great idea in your head right? Well like any spray paint it is not recommended you handle inside. My house currently looks like I haven't dusted in 100 years. …

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Posted on June 28, 2020

DIY Painted Dipped Bench

It seems like it is becoming a tradition for our family to visit every summer for our son's birthday. Full house = full of love. So you can imagine our guest room is heavily used. Preparing the guest room is usually my top priority right before they arrive and then I kind of forget about …

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Posted on June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

5 Steps to a Modern Looking Bench Cushion

I am no expert on sewing. So whenever I purchase fabric you can always assume I have found a way around that. Choosing fabric for a project can either make or break the entire design. That was the issue I came across during our breakfast nook/bar home renovation. If you are following our Instagram, you …

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Posted on June 2, 2020June 3, 2020

An Entry Way With Some Personality

A year ago my husband and I took a leap of faith and moved hundreds of miles away from our families to start a new life in Florida. Both born and raised in New Jersey, my husband’s job gave us an opportunity of a lifetime. So we packed our bags and bought our very first …

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Posted on June 1, 2020June 3, 2020

Happy Housiversary to us!

With the approach of our one year house anniversary I am filled with so much emotion. Happiness overcoming them all. In this year we overcame a lot. Moving thousands of miles away from our close knit family. Celebrating our son's first birthday. Buying our very first home. We hit so many milestones in one short …

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