As many of you already know… we have finally completed our entire front and backyard renovations. Sooo happy!! If you read my blog post when we first purchased this home, you may remember that I included a few photos of how the yards looked. (Click here to see more of that post – the difference is insane!)

Some before shots of the backyard. The shed was full of mold so that was first to go.

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Hi everyone!

I have been so fortunate with the renovation of my new home to partner with one of my favorite companies, Lamps Plus for lighting in my home. I’m always looking to this store whether locally or online for something I need in the lighting department and you name it, they carry it.  I have purchased lamp shades, table lamps and specialty light bulbs in the past but now I was looking for so much more.

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via ~ This Old House
Through my home renovation process I’ve discovered easy front door lighting tips and rules to follow when choosing outdoor lighting. Outdoor lighting is one of the simplest of ways to update and provide more character to a home. With so many styles and price ranges available it’s a feature many can tackle without having to go overboard. Did you know that size really does matter when it comes to choosing your outdoor lights?

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