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See the home improvement projects that I’ve completed in my home, get tips from a professional interior designer for your home, and see what projects I’m completing for my business, McNeill Brown Interior Design.
You can also gain insight about your interior design career as I share about my experiences working in TV production, residential interior design and architecture. READ MORE
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I love trying new restaurants and lately I have been cooking more at home. Find recipes you can make for yourself and your family that are delicious, easy and quick to make HERE!
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I would be nothing without my faith in Jesus. Read about how following HIm has lead me through my career, personal life and living well with multiple sclerosis HERE.
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I am blessed to have an amazing husband and daughter! I share my mom hacks HERE.
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I love sharing my approachable affordable style finds HERE.
How To Know if You Should Dispose of or Donate Furniture
Are you unsure if you should dispose of or donate old pieces of furniture? Use these tips to sort through your belongings before making a decision.
How To Protect Your Yard During anOutdoor Project
Protect your yard during an outdoor project with practical tips that limit damage while keeping the rest of your property easier to use each day.
Create a Kids’ Play Area Without Losing Floor Space
Turn an empty wall into a practical kids’ play area that saves floor space and supports movement while still fitting the way your family lives.
How To Prepare Your Home for a Smooth Playdate
Prepare your home for a smoother playdate with simple ideas that help kids feel comfortable while keeping cleanup and supervision manageable.
How To Create the Ultimate Outdoor Bar for Your Home
Do you want to upgrade your home's backyard space with an outdoor bar? Here, we'll show you how to create the ultimate outdoor bar for your home.
Easy Tips for Expanding Your Garden at Home
You can always rely on these easy tips for expanding your garden at home. Don’t hesitate to refresh your yard if you’re looking for more ways to personalize.
Forgotten Home Hacks From the 1980s and 1990s
Bring a few timeless home ideas back into your routine with these clever retro tricks that still make life easier (and add charm to every room) today.
Why Consider a Bathroom Remodel for a Lifestyle Upgrade
A bathroom remodel will help you enhance comfort and style, giving you a refined space that supports daily routines and improves overall home satisfaction.
10 Summer Projects That Will Bring You Closer to Your Kids
Don’t let your children sit on the couch all summer. Instead, add to their productivity with these 11 summer projects that will bring you closer to your kids.
Preparing Your Outdoor Spaces for Changing Weather
Prepare your outdoor spaces for changing weather with practical tips on protecting furniture and maintaining a comfortable yard all year-round.
Dos and Don’ts for Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
Sleep is a pillar of wellness, but getting quality sleep is easier said than done for many. Here, we outline the dos and don'ts of getting a good night's sleep.
How To Increase Your Home’s Value Without a Major Remodel
Do you want to make your home more valuable without an extensive renovation? Here, we show you how to increase your home's value without a major remodel.
Is an Open Floor Plan Right for My Home?
Open floor plans are ubiquitous in modern homes, but is it right for you? Here, we help you decide whether an open floor plan suits your home.
Tips for Completing a Home Project With Your Children
When your kids want to help with a DIY project, it can be a satisfying bonding experience. Discover tips for completing a home project with your children.
Design Choices That Keep Your Home Feeling Fresh
A home can feel bright and cared for without being perfectly spotless. Practical materials, smart storage, and thoughtful layouts all simplify maintenance. They also make your space more forgiving of the messes that are just a part of normal life. With these design choices, your home can feel fresh and more inviting between deeper cleaning days.
10 Simple Home Practices That Will Safeguard Your Budget
Unexpected home issues can strain your finances and disrupt your routine. Learn about 10 simple home practices that will safeguard your budget.
The Overlooked Details That Make a House Feel Like a Home
Small details shape how a home feels daily, from light and comfort to noise and warmth, creating a space that truly feels inviting and lived in.
Creating a Long-Term Maintenance Plan for Your Pool
Learn how to create a simple, long-term pool maintenance plan that saves time, reduces stress, and keeps your family’s pool safe year-round.
How to Add a Fresh Summer Feel to Your Existing Wardrobe
Refresh your summer style without spending a dime. Learn how to work smarter with your existing wardrobe and step into the season feeling confident.
Happy Holidays
This Christmas was the most fun I have had in my adult life! Being the mom of an almost 4-year-old is so fun during the holidays because she’s at the peak of her energy and imagination. Her daycare had a Christmas program where they sang “Happy Birthday Jesus” and she’s been belting it out since December 1st. It’s the absolute cutest, and I’m just soaking it all in. Before the year ends, I’m reflecting on my lessons and wins!
Sleep is a pillar of wellness, but getting quality sleep is easier said than done for many. Here, we outline the dos and don'ts of getting a good night's sleep.