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Continue reading →: Mabey Manor: Front Entry Reveal
There’s nothing quite like a first impression, right? The first impressions of Mabey Manor were pretty bad. You can see how dreary and run down the house was in this photo. The door still has “abandoned” stickers on it, you can see the shoddily painted floors, the wood paneling, and the…
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Continue reading →: Back to School with the Maggie Mae
As you probably know, we recently moved into a house after being in limbo for a month and a half (in which time my sewing machine was boxed), and we moved in one week before my Saige started Kindergarten. So amid unpacking, registering her for school, getting groceries in the…
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Continue reading →: 10-Minute DIY Kimono Cardigan
Have you noticed all the kimono cardigans that are so popular right now? Why not make one for yourself with a $5 scarf and about 10 minutes. This would be so pretty in a silk floral scarf! I’m bringing this post home today from Pretty Provident, where you’ll find me…
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Continue reading →: Mabey Manor: Staircase Remodel
Welcome back to the Mabey Manor tour! I’m revealing all the changes we made to our home one room at a time. I’ve already shared the girls’ room, the master bedroom, the nursery, and the upstairs bathroom. And while it may seem strange, I’m really excited to show you the…
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Continue reading →: Ruffled Raglan Refashion
Last month I got to be part of Refashion Month at House of Estrela, and I really enjoyed creating this top. My mom had a bag of clothing ready to be donated, and I found this shirt in the pile. I wasn’t a fan of the shape, but the fabric…
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Continue reading →: Mabey Manor: Bathroom Reveal
Today we’re continuing our tour of our updated 1910 home we affectionately call Mabey Manor (you can read more about the original home and our other renovations on this page, or you can go to the girls’ room, master bedroom, and nursery posts directly). Today is the upstairs bathroom reveal. This…