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Hi, I'm Jessi! I am a wife, a mother, a dog mom, and an avid DIYer who has a love for design and decor. I find immense joy in tackling home projects with my own two hands and inspiring others to do the same. 

If you take care of your home, then your home will take care of you.

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a photo of a primary bedroom painted in Sherwin Williams' Rustic Red Color

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Why Red is the Bold Color Choice Your Home Needs Red paint has always been a color that evokes strong reactions. Some people shy away from it, thinking it’s too bold or overpowering, while others (like myself) see it as a daring choice that can transform any space into a statement. If you’re a home […]

Paint it Red

Design — August 28, 2024

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Once I regained a little bit of confidence after the plumbing mishap, it was time to get back to the grind and wrap up the Banana Leaf Powder Room Project. Picking the final decor and staging the room is always my favorite part… How I pick decorative products Generally speaking, I like to “shop my […]

Banana Leaf Powder Room Reveal

Design — June 1, 2022

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Prepare yourself, because this is such an easy DIY project.  I literally had so much fun putting this faux Eucalyptus Tree together and it looks even better than my inspiration.  When I was tackling the primary bedroom for the spring 2022 OneRoomChallenge we were coming down to the final week, which is typically the décor […]

Faux Eucalyptus Tree DIY Dupe

DIY — May 15, 2022

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How to Build a Budget-Friendly Planter for Instant Curb Appeal After a few too many bland glances at my front window, I decided to take on a budget-friendly curb appeal project and build my own DIY window box. The best part? It’s so much cheaper than buying one—and you get bragging rights for tackling a […]

DIY Window Box

Featured — October 15, 2025

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I’ll be honest—I have what seasoned gardeners affectionately refer to as a “black thumb.” Plants don’t just die under my care; they actively stage protests. But this year, I’m determined. I’m growing a salsa garden, and if it’s the last thing I do, jalapeños will thrive in it. It’s about time I turn my salsa […]

Tips for Growing Jalapeños

Uncategorized — May 12, 2025