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West Elm DIY Decorative Spheres

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents

Look who's back with another West Elm knockoff.  Does it seem like I'm a little obsessed with the store?  Maybe a little.  I love their modern edge, bright colors, and super fun accessories.  I've seen these spheres around the web and some more versions in home decor stores.  This calls...

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Kitchen Words

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents


I recently received a package from Design Divas.  They have a large selection of vinyl letters and wall art.  Their mission: To bring affordable, quality Vinyl Lettering Quotes & Wall Art into as many homes as possible.   

I had my choice of vinyl.  With so many choices, it was hard...

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Expedit Anyone?

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents

I've seen so many of these great Ikea Expedits.  Seems like every home has one now.  There are numerous ways to use them. 

They make great storage in an office.
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How about for shoes?  Yes, please.
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In kids' rooms.
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Use it as a television...

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Curb Appeal

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents

I haven't done much to outside of the house.  I've never been one to do yard work.  I was made to do it as a kid by my parents and decided it wasn't something I wanted to do ever again as an adult.  Why force myself to sweat and overheat while doing any labor?  Well, we bought a house with a...

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Hello Little Birdie

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents

Do you ever look through the catalogs of some of your favorite home decor stores and wonder why things cost so much?  I don't know about you, but this family is on a budget.  I want nice accessories but not at a cost that's gonna stop me from putting gas in the car.

You see this cute little bird here?&nb...

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Take That West Elm

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents

I love getting the West Elm catalogs in the mail.  So much inspiration and drool worthy stuff in there.  I was looking through one day and noticed these baskets.  


In the picture they have them holding plants.  Pretty neat idea I thought.  Seeing that they were $99.99 a piece, I...

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Striped Curtains In The Office

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents


Since the beginning of the office project, I have wanted bold patterns and colors.  The grey wall is the perfect background to add pops of bright colors so it doesn't feel too dark.  This office space is for both of us so we are having to compromise on some things.  The things I like, he doesn't...

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Glass Hurricanes

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents


You may remember my version of Williams Sonoma's glass hurricanes I did back in the fall.  The hurricanes stayed on the table but I removed the leaves.  You can see below where they were still in one piece.




Well, they don't look the same.  I took them off the table to clean them one day and the...

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Faux Nailhead Pinboard

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents


Well guess who decided to start back up on the office again?  We did.  We use it almost everyday and it was bothering me that we started this room and didn't finish.  Oh wait, that's a lot of projects in my house.  I think my daughter's room is the only room I can call finished.

I snagged...

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Memorial Day Festivities

Authors: Andrea @ Decorating Cents

I'm ready for the long weekend ahead. So excited to get an extra day off to be with the fam and just relax.  I'm thinking barbeque on the grill and a lap around the pool.  

Here are some last minute projects to do before the arrival of your guests.  I haven't done anything.  White paper...

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