DIY Bathroom Vanity Makeover for Under $100

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DIY Bathroom Vanity Makeover for Under $100

Anyone ever put off a home project because you just weren’t sure what the heck to do? I can relate.

Our little home was built in 1970 and it is most obvious in the bathroom. We have an avocado green bathtub and tile shower with a lime green tile floor. I absolutely love how much character it has, but I knew it would need a carefully planned and whimsical makeover. When we moved into our home in March 2016, I painted half of the vanity white and then decided I didn’t like it. Then, I didn’t do ANYTHING with it until last month (over 1.5 years later). Oops.

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100 less things challenge with free printable checklist

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100 less things challenge with free printable checklist

We deserve to feel good in our homes. We deserve for our homes to be a place of refuge rather than a place of stress. Less clutter and removing things you don’t want is a great start. Because this kind of thing can be easily overwhelming, I made a free printable checklist to help you get started with the #100LessThingsChallenge. You can download it here! So, are you up to the challenge? Share your 100 less things on Instagram using the #100LessThingsChallenge hashtag.

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how i manage anxiety naturally | part two

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how i manage anxiety naturally | part two

Okay, I’ll be honest. I am a recovering clutterholic. Until recent years, I had more clutter in my life than I knew what to do with. It was a problem and only made my anxiety and depression worse. While I’m still no minimalist or domestic goddess, I have made huge strides in keeping clutter at bay and it makes a world of difference for my mental health.

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how i manage anxiety naturally | part one

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how i manage anxiety naturally | part one

It took me 18 years and a university doctor’s recommendation to see a counselor to realize that I had been struggling with anxiety my whole life. When I finally got an answer about why I couldn’t hold down food, why I couldn’t control my thoughts, why I couldn’t sleep, and so many other things, I thought, “Oh, I’m just crazy.” And I dealt with it by self-medicating with drugs, alcohol, and a very toxic romantic relationship. Spoiler alert, this method only made everything worse.

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affordable must have fall accessories

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affordable must have fall accessories

I know it’s technically been fall for a while, but it’s just now starting to feel like fall here in Georgia. The weather is finally suitable for sweaters and tights and I am over the moon excited about it. The older (and more financially wise) I get, the more minimal my wardrobe gets. I like to invest in higher quality, timeless pieces that will serve me for years and accessorize with trendier pieces. I’ve selected a few of my favorites to share with you all today and there is nothing on this list over $50!

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