• My Ikea Malm Dresser Hack

    Transform the Ikea Malm dresser in a couple of simple steps! This is a super easy hack that will transform your Ikea Malm dresser from blah to WOW in a few steps! I always get tons of questions on this dresser and everyone is surprised that it’s actually an Ikea dresser. If you love a good Ikea Hack, make sure to check my Ikea Kallax Hack, the super easy Ikea Vittsjo Coffee Table Hack and the Ikea Farlov Sofa Review! What you will need: For this Ikea hack, I used two Ikea Malm dressers of four drawers. They are two…

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    Target Christmas Decorations 2018

    It’s November 1st!!! Target Christmas decorations just became available to shop and I have already ordered a bunch of things! Now, while this may be early for some to start shopping for Christmas decorations, the Target Christmas collection always sells out fast. Why?! Because it’s beautiful and super affordable! My favorite lines are the Sugar Paper LA and the Heart and Hand by Magnolia. Below I have selected my favorites from their collection as well as my go to pink ornaments! I will be posting the best places to shop for Christmas decorations in the following weeks. Happy holiday decorating!!…

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    Halloween Front Porch & Decor Ideas

    Easy and cheap wait to decorate your front porch for Halloween! I’m also sharing how to decorate a fireplace mantel for Halloween Yes!! Finally, it’s almost Halloween, well its October so it means its ok to start decorating for Halloween. Halloween is my second favorite holiday after Christmas! I’m from Brazil, so growing up I never experienced Halloween until I moved here. I was so amazed by it, the chance to dress up, all the decoration and all the parties! Now, I have never really decorated for Halloween since my apartment was too small and I didn’t have kids. My…

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    Fall Front Porch & Mini Fall Home Tour

    I’m excited to share my fall front porch and my fall mini house tour with you. Fall is not my favorite season, however, I couldn’t help myself when I saw the most gorgeous pumpkins at Trader Joe’s!! I have never seen pumpkins like this before, they have light pink, green as well as the regular orange ones. Needless to say that I walk out of TJ’s with a full cart of them and ready to tackle fall decorating! Now, every single room in my house has pumpkins everywhere…. Fall Front Porch First up, my fall front porch! This is my…

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    Kitchen Remodel Tips: How to Create a Beautiful and Functional Kitchen

    How to Elevate Your Kitchen Design Today I wanted to share some of the things I learned during my kitchen renovation process and give you some kitchen remodel tips. This was my first kitchen renovation, I designed the whole kitchen myself and I’m pretty proud of how it came out. You can see the kitchen before and after pictures in this post and check out how much it all cost in my Kitchen renovation cost  post. I still have to pinch myself every time I walk in here. So here are a couple of tips for you, if like me,…

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    Bedroom Decor Ideas: A Romantic Master Bedroom Makeover

    Eeeeeekkkkkk!!! I’m so excited I could scream! Seriously, today I get to share my master bedroom makeover with you, and I couldn’t be happier with how it turned out! Since we moved into the new house almost a year ago, I have been working on furnishing the family areas and the girls bedrooms. We completed the kitchen remodel (see this post for the kitchen before and after photos) the formal living room (see my Fall Room Decor post) is almost complete and the Family room its done (see the Ikea Farlov post for photos) . A year later, the master still…

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    Outdoor Bar Cart and Potting Bench!

    Thanks to Bed Bath & Beyond for partnering with ThePinkDream and working with me on this project. All selections and opinions are my own. Who is ready for Summer? I know I am! Today I’m sharing one of my favorite outdoor accent pieces: this gorgeous outdoor barcart from Bed Bath & Beyond. I’m so excited to finally have a yard & garden that I have gone crazy buying herbs, flowers and basically any plant I see (years of apartment living will do that to you, lol!). I was searching for a potting bench for my backyard, who knew you needed…

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    DIY Kitchen Renovation – A Classic White Kitchen Remodel

    I’m beyond excited to share my DIY kitchen renovation with you! I hope that by reading this blog post you leave inspired and encouraged to take on your own kitchen renovation. Everything is possible my friends! Getting the kitchen of your dreams DIY Kitchen Renovation There was a lot of sweat, blood and tears to get it done.  A huge thank you to my sweet hubby and generous father-in-law for all their work. From demolishing to installing, they did an amazing job and it looks sooo much better then what I envisioned. The only thing that was not done by…

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    The Opalhouse Collection at Target

    There’s a new collection at Target!! I have to admit, I wasn’t very excited about the Opalhouse collection, since I’m more of a glam girl then boho girl. Also, their last collection with Joana Gaines (sorry JO!!), really didn’t have that many things that spoke to me. I thought Joana was going to bring some of the Farmhouse style that she was famous for, so obviously I was disappointed, as it was very little of it… Anyways, back to the new Opalhouse Collection, I took a look at it and was blown away! There are so many good items and…

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    Sophia’s Unicorn Birthday Party

    Hello loves! I’m so excited to share Sophia’s Unicorn themed birthday party with you all!  I can’t believe she is already one year old. Like every mother before me, I’m shocked by how fast the first year went. I think the biggest transformation is to see your baby going from a newborn to a little person walking around and starting to talk! Time flies by in a blink of an eye, what everyone will tell you is the absolutely true. Unicorn Themed Birthday Party When it came to the theme of the party I was really undecided for a while,…

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    How to Take Bright & Crisp Photos

    Learn how to master the manual mode and take bright and crisp interior photos! Simple photography tips for beginners and bloggers! How To Take Bright Photos One of the most asked questions I get on Instagram is how to take bright photos and what I use to take my pictures. So today I wanted to share with you guys tips and tricks that have helped me over the past 2 years. For a full blog post on how to edit photos, please see my best Vsco Filters post! Let me preface it by saying that I’m not a photographer and like you I’m…

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