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Stepping Back in Time: Reviving Retro Vibes in Our 1930's Church Hill Bungalow
Church Hill Charmer This one was too cute to pass up! Closing just 2 weeks after our first renovation, we knew we had great bones, a...
Marissa Tago
Oct 6, 2024

color pop!
Walking into the drab, smelly house that I was to take and turn into a cool spot that people would look at, book and stay, there was...
Marissa Tago
Sep 15, 2024

Main Squeeze | Goodness for All
Leigh’s Ford F-150 she lived out of in the early 90s when traveling California - The original “Van Life.” Main Squeeze has been the go-to...
Marissa Tago
Jul 5, 2023

washed up laundry room
If you're like me, laundry is an everyday event that is a never-ending part of my household duties. I have tried to add it to the chore...
Marissa Tago
Apr 12, 2023


Suburban Apartments: Redfin Feature
Suburban apartments are being built and young professionals and families are weighing their options for this new lifestyle opportunity....
Marissa Tago
Jul 26, 2022

Master Bedroom Makeover
Have you ever used lime paint?? Well, I have and have to tell you how easy and amazing the finished result are!! I am loving the sleek...
Marissa Tago
Jul 24, 2022


My love for all things secondhand!
One thing that has always been a love of mine is being able to reuse anything that I can and making it feel new and relevant in a space...
Marissa Tago
Jun 20, 2022


our big REVEAL | ORC w8
Hello again! Long story short, we found a Victorian home one year ago after relocating from Missouri to West Virginia. We decided we...
Marissa Tago
May 29, 2022

we got cabinets for days!
Yes!!! Today was a BIG DAY in our One Room Challenge progress! What a difference some new cabinets make! The space is truly taking shape...
Marissa Tago
May 14, 2022

a million little things |ORC w5
We are at such a cool place in our historic kitchen remodel! Paint has transformed the space and the last few items have been ordered!...
Marissa Tago
May 6, 2022

color me happy | wk4 ORC
This week of the One Room Challenge has us lookin' up and seein' all sorts of pretty colors. With wall repair, prep and paint going up,...
Marissa Tago
May 1, 2022

tile is in! | wk3 ORC
Well, this week saw some TILE-TASTIC changes in our kitchen! Thanks to our AMAZING sponsored flooring tile from The Tile Shop, we are...
Marissa Tago
Apr 23, 2022


exposed + empty | wk2 ORC
On this week's episode of What in the World is Happening to your Kitchen, WOMAN?! We are seeing lots of new things including NO CABINETRY...
Marissa Tago
Apr 14, 2022

ORC w1 | Our Historic Kitchen
Well, hello there! If you are new to my blog let me say a big hello and thank you for stopping in to see what is happening in the world...
Marissa Tago
Apr 6, 2022

High Point Market | April 2-6th
We are prepped and getting ready for our very first trip to High Point Market! Illustrator Samantha Shammas did it again with her...
Marissa Tago
Mar 25, 2022
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