Today I have a great round up for you, my favorite mirrored nightstands. I think this is probably one of the questions I answer the most on my instagram. Everyone seems to love this mirrored Nightstand I got from Homegoods a few years ago. But, as you know, Homegoods is a hit or miss, and sometimes is hard to find the same item again. Fear not my friends, I got you!! I have searched high and low and found not only the same one but other great options and lower priced ones as well. The first one is the one…
Welcome to the second part of my Christmas Home Tour: the formal living room with my blue and white Balsam Hill Christmas tree! While in the Family Room I went with a more playful look and went all out with my Pink Christmas Decor, in our formal, I wanted a more glam look. Make sure to stop by and check out my Christmas Kitchen Decor! I’m sure you will love it! I also wanted to try a different look for my second Christmas tree, and by that I mean not pink. I might be just a little obsessed with…
Is Christmas kitchen decor a thing?! Well now it is! Welcome to the third part of my Christmas Home Tour: my kitchen. I was super excited to decorate my kitchen for the first time for Christmas.
Welcome to the first part of my Christmas Decor Home Tour: my pink Christmas tree & family room! I’m so excited to share how I decorate for Christmas for the first time in the new house. Last year, we moved a couple days before Christmas and I only had time to put my tree together. We had very few furniture and no countertops!! So this year, I went all out, there are Christmas lights from top to bottom, glitter everywhere and a lot of pink (duh!). I’m also joining some fabulous ladies on a Christmas tour blog hop, so make…
Today, I’m going to share all the essentials for a nursery that will grow with your family. There is something so special about designing and planning a nursery. After all, this room will soon house the most precious human being in your house. Serena & Lily recently launched a new nursery collection, and I have to say it is stunning! I’d like to extend a huge thank you to Serena & Lily for partnering with me in this sponsored post. This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you make a purchase after following a link I may…
I wanted to do a round up of my favorite places to shop for Christmas decorations. As you know, I loveeeeeee Christmas time and specially Christmas decor. This is my Super Bowl my friends, I love every minute of it. So, as I went shopping for my own decorations, I took some snaps to hopefully give you guys some inspiration and share the best Christmas deals out there! Enjoy!! Target Christmas Decorations By far my favorite and the most affordable. I already did a whole post here, but will share some new findings below. They were putting their Christmas Decor…
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…
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!!…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Sign, Wallpaper , Crib Today, I wanted to share a sneak peak into Olivia’s Floral Wallpaper nursery, this gorgeous Floral Wallpaper and share some info about this new baby sleep monitor Sproutling that I have been using. After a couple of weeks of use, it definitely makes life a bit easier. We are finally in the home stretch of our house reno. Let me tell you, doing a full house renovation with a toddler and a newborn is definitely not easy! The Perfect Floral Wallpaper for a Nursery Here is a sneak peek into Olivia’s nursery, how gorgeous…
How to use the Ikea kallax hack cubbies to store and organize toys! This is the best Ikea Kallax hack with beautiful doors and overlays. Not a toy in sight! Today I’m sharing a first glimpse into my new home! Starting with Sophia’s current playroom and how we are keeping things organized with my Ikea Kallax Hack. I’m also sharing some tips that helps me keep the ever growing toys under control. We moved just over a month ago and we love the new home so far. Now, this space is really our dinning room. Once our dinning room furniture…
I have been doing soooo much on line browsing the past couple of months, as I select furniture for the new home, that my thumb its about to fall off! It would be great if I had a couple of houses to put all the furniture I fall in love with in it lol. But since I don’t, I want to share my findings with you guys. Today I will be sharing my favorite coffee tables. I recently bought this coffee table for the living room and I’m absolutely in love with it! This coffee table is huge, which means…