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Vintage Desk Chair Makeover

Posted on April 22, 2013 // 32 Comments

Do you ever have that piece of furniture sitting around your house that you have been meaning to makeover for a long time? I have a bunch. I always wait for that perfect moment of motivation that comes when inspiration strikes for me to re-do a piece that I have been hoarding for a while. Enter $5 vintage desk chair. This piece has been … [Continue reading...]

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Favorite Things Friday

Posted on April 19, 2013 // Leave a Comment

HAPPY FRIDAY! Today has been a pretty awesome day thus far including breakfast with some of my favorite girls & some handsome little beebs, a Target trip {helllloooo}, & now I'm back home relaxing with my husband. A pretty perfect Friday. This week I have been so inspired by many things including Mothers Day Gifts that I posted on which you … [Continue reading...]

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Inspire Me Please Linky Party #7

Posted on April 18, 2013 // 30 Comments

Welcome friends to the linky party friends! This week has been a really good week here in the LMB household. We have been busy with hubby's baseball season, school, & the weather here in NC has been amazing so we have been trying to spend lots of time outdoors even if it's after the sun goes down for a moonlit walk. I hope you are all having a … [Continue reading...]

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Mothers Day Gift Guide

Posted on April 18, 2013 // 20 Comments

Mothers day is such a special day for us to celebrate the moms in our lives. It's a day to make our moms feel special & tell them how much they mean to us. I don't know about you, but every year I struggle to decide what to get my mom & my mother in law, so I wanted to help us all out and post some mothers day gift ideas that are fit for … [Continue reading...]

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Decorating With Color: Navy

Posted on April 16, 2013 // 29 Comments

Navy blue is such a bold and beautiful color. It's not your average blue, but darker and more sophisticated. It can be be not so dark to almost as dark as black. Navy look beautiful paired with almost any other color & can really make a statement in any space of yours. I gathered some of my favorite navy blue decorating inspiration for you … [Continue reading...]

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April Birchbox

Posted on April 15, 2013 // 17 Comments

I have been the worst at sharing my Birchbox monthly with you guys & I'm sorry for that! I used to share it every month & I need to start again. I have been loving my Birchbox every month & each time I get it I get so excited to try all my new products I get for the month. If you do not know what Birchbox is, it's a monthly beauty … [Continue reading...]

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Favorite Things Friday

Posted on April 12, 2013 // 7 Comments

Welcome to Favorite Things Friday everyone! I am a little shocked that it's already Friday, I feel like my "to-do list" didn't get as much checked off this week as it should have. & during Mr. LMB's baseball season, the weekends are not a great time to get projects done either. oops! I hope I am not the only one who procrastinates around here. … [Continue reading...]

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Inspire Me Please Linky Party #6

Posted on April 11, 2013 // 18 Comments

Welcome friends to this weeks linky party! This week has been a really fun week full of brainstorming new projects which you can get a sneak peek of here on the blog & here on Instagram. I hope you are all having a great week & that you have lots of lovely posts to link up. Thank you to all of you who linked up last week, I was so impressed … [Continue reading...]

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Kitchen Renovation Brainstorming

Posted on April 11, 2013 // 15 Comments

A while back I announced here on the blog that my husband & I are renovating a house in Michigan that we are moving into when we get out of the Marine Corps next year. You can see that full post {here}. The good & the bad thing about our home in Michigan is that we are literally starting from scratch. We gutted the whole inside of the … [Continue reading...]

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DIY Canvas Tote

Posted on April 10, 2013 // 33 Comments

As many of you know I am in school for interior design. We have lots of assignments, projects, & presentations. Along with that comes with having lots of materials.I am a really organized person when it comes to my home, vehicles, & family, but when it comes to school I am kind of all over the place. I need things to help me stay … [Continue reading...]

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March Favorite Projects Recap

Posted on April 9, 2013 // 6 Comments

Favorite DIY Projects from March 2013 on Lizmarieblog.com

Hi friends! March was a really fun month here on Liz Marie Blog & I wanted to close out the month {where did March go?!?} with recapping some of the things that went on here on the blog. Yah, I know. It's already the second week of April, but with being on vacation last week, technically for me it's the first week of April. Makes sense … [Continue reading...]

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Favorite Things Friday

Posted on April 5, 2013 // 2 Comments

Welcome to favorite things Friday!Hubby and I have been in South Carolina all week having a blast! Be sure to check my facebook page & Instagram for updates on my daily life. For now here is somethings that have been inspiring this week.... Favorite kitchen. {Source} This is a perfect example on how to make white with metal finishes … [Continue reading...]

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Inspire Me Please Linky Party #5

Posted on April 4, 2013 // 33 Comments

Welcome to this weeks linky party! Mr. LMB & I are still in South Carolina, but of course I couldn't skip out on the linky party! Be sure to keep up with me on Facebook & Instagram for daily updates from me.. I would love to chat with you too! Here are some of my favorite posts that were linked up last week. & if you want to go see … [Continue reading...]

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Design Trend: Black Window Trim

Posted on April 4, 2013 // 12 Comments

One of my favorite trends in Interior design is black trim around windows & black windows. It makes the windows pop & really frames the view outside turning the windows into works of art. The black window trim & windows makes the space look more custom & helps anchor the room. Black trim is beautiful & can be so classy & … [Continue reading...]

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Yellow Heart Art Giveaway

Posted on April 3, 2013 // 40 Comments

Hi friends! It's been a while since I have done a giveaway & that is going to change today. I am back with a wonderful giveaway from Yellow Heart Art. First let me say that Leonora, the owner of the shop, is one talented girl with an eye for graphic design. I'm pretty obsessed with everything in her shop & I thought that you would be … [Continue reading...]

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How To Strip Painted Furniture

Posted on April 1, 2013 // 52 Comments

I am not one to be very high maintenance while painting furniture. I like to take the least steps as possible for the best outcome. For that reason I do not always strip furniture pieces or choose to buy furniture pieces that will need to be stripped. There are times though that I do strip furniture pieces & I happened to do one recently … [Continue reading...]

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