DIY Holiday Napkin Rings (Cheap, Easy & Quick)

These wooden napkin rings are an easy, cheap DIY you can do in just a few minutes.

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5 CHEAP AND EASY WAYS TO MAKE ANY DINNER PARTY FEEL FANCIER

Here are some cheap and easy ways to make any dinner party feel fancier.

holidayJulie TecsonNovember 21, 2021thanksgiving, christmas, recentComment

EASY DIY FESTIVE CHRISTMAS TREE TRAIN FOR UNDER $30

This year I’ve been looking for ways to incorporate into our Christmas decorations more nostalgia…

holidayJulie TecsonNovember 17, 2021christmas, diy, recentComment

Reusable Cloth Station (Cut Down On Paper Towels | Environmentally Friendly Materials)

About two years ago we added a little towel station in our kitchen to try to cut down on paper towel usage.

homeJulie TecsonOctober 25, 2021recentComment

The Ryder Hotel: Charleston, SC Review 2021

It was such a treat to stay in a newly-updated, gorgeous place! It was full of natural elements with hints of gold and other metals which made for just the right mix of modern minimalism and cozy hygge.

destinationJulie TecsonAugust 1, 2021travel, interior design, home decorComment

Jamie Easton for Gigi Pip

I tried to capture lots of movement and a joyful but sophisticated feel while showing off the beautiful GiGi Pip hats as much as possible. Here are the results!

art directionJulie TecsonJuly 1, 2021photography, fashionComment

DAD SHOES | 2021 Trends

I too, hopped on the how-did-i-ever-wear-jeans-before-this train and along with sweats came the question of which shoes I could wear with them if I ever did want to look socially acceptable for my mid-week Trader Joes runs.

Julie TecsonApril 2, 2021fashionComment

5 Things I Would Change About Our Wedding

While I look back on our wedding day with so much joy in my heart and wish I could replay it again and again, I have to admit a lot of the day was stressful for me too and there are some things I would do differently if I could go back!

relationshipsJulie TecsonApril 1, 2021relationships, marriage, wedding Comment

How To Train Yourself To Fall Asleep Easily

For most of my life up until I was about 22 years old, I really struggled to fall asleep at night. I had terrible anxiety some nights, other nights it was just racing thoughts, unable to get tired. It took probably an average of one to two hours…

mental health, physical healthJulie TecsonMarch 29, 2021sleep, anxietyComment

DIY Nativity Advent Calendar Felt Board with Cut Out Pattern

You can print and cut out these shapes, pin them to your fabric and use them to cut each shape.

holidayJulie TecsonNovember 23, 2020diy, christmas, holiday, kids, crafts, recent Comments

Clean Beauty Review: Nail Polish

Here are the non-toxic nail polishes I’ve tried. My favorites were Zoya, Adrianne K and Sinful Colors.

beautyJulie TecsonNovember 6, 2020clean beauty, nail polish, beauty, recentComment

Garden Tips I Learned While Planting Our Own!

I hardly know anything yet about gardening, but I thought I would share what I learned from getting started.

homeJulie TecsonOctober 12, 2020recent, diyComment

No Power Tools Fluted Plastic Drawer Upcycle

I didn’t want to spend any money, and we had a set of these plastic drawers that wasn’t really being used for much, so it served the purpose! But as you know, anything non-aesthetic…

homeJulie TecsonSeptember 27, 2020diy, recentComment

A FASHION SHORT FT. LOVE SHACK FANCY

I was inspired by Love Shack Fancy’s whimsical, soft, romantic style that somehow still felt playful and fun and I wanted to capture that kind of feeling in a video.

art direction, styleJulie TecsonAugust 28, 2020fashion, loveshackfancyComment

Aesthetic Pantry Organization Under $150

I always drool over those perfect Pinterest pantries… But every time I’ve tried to go and recreate the same thing, it comes out about $2,000 over budget. Cute storage is not cheap!

homeJulie TecsonJuly 27, 2020recent, organization, decorComment

Basic Guide To Cleaner Skincare

I’ve shared lots of my thoughts before, but I thought it’d be fun to get the opinion of someone with more experience than I have to answer some basic questions I’ve had specifically about cleaner skincare.

beautyJulie TecsonJuly 24, 2020beauty, clean beauty, recentComment

Designing A Recording Studio (Re-designing an old space with a completely new look!)

I’m excited to finally be sharing this project! I helped Jake Roque design his 400 sq ft Los Angeles studio apartment.

homeJulie TecsonJuly 17, 2020before and after, decorComment

Lash Tips From A Make Up Artist

Lashes: Do you stick them to your eyelid or your eye lashes? Before or after mascara? How do I put them on without gluing my eyes shut? I asked Jaclyn all of this and more, and she answered

Julie TecsonJune 29, 2020beauty, clean beautyComment

Unsponsored Review Of Dae Shampoo & Conditioner

I’m always on the hunt for great clean beauty and hair products, so I was excited when Amber Fillerup came out with a new clean hair line, Dae Hair.

beautyJulie TecsonJune 23, 2020hair, clean beauty, recent Comments

Molly Burke Apartment Design

I realized this week that I shared Molly Burke’s apartment design on YouTube, but never here on the blog! Molly wanted something that felt really feminine and mixed a fun colorful (pink) vibe with higher end luxury pieces.

homeJulie TecsonJune 19, 2020before and after, decorComment