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Decorating

January 20, 2018 by

  • (Maybe) the final bedroom update

  • "How YOU doin’?"

  • 2009’s here: Bedroom Edition

  • 2009’s here: Dining Room Edition

  • 2009’s here: Living Room Edition

  • 3 reasons your house doesn’t look more put-together

  • 3 steps to create a more beautiful and functional dining space

  • 3 strategies to LOVE your home – right now

  • 4 things: Master bedroom

  • 5 tips to create your own bathroom oasis (Video)

  • 8 secrets for your unique holiday home

  • 8 stylish play kitchens (at under $200)

  • A “BOO” display with Behr

  • A (cheap) master bedroom update – adding some orange

  • A 20-minute outdoor lantern upgrade

  • A 2012 holiday home tour at the NewlyWoodwards

  • A barn that bleeds red, white and blue

  • A basement remodel by the in-laws

  • A bit of Easter decor

  • A Book Club party

  • A book shelf for baby

  • A boy’s room in navy and red

  • A butcher block countertop for the island

  • A candy corn mantel | Dec-O-Ween

  • A chalkboard door in the barn

  • A cheater’s guide to drawing your house (with no artistic abilities)

  • A chic Disney nursery – in polka dots

  • A Christmas card tree

  • A cookie exchange

  • A customized anniversary tablescape (and how to make a vase out of anything)

  • A cute little kitchen Christmas tree

  • A dining room tour

  • A dinosaur Christmas tree

  • A DIY crib skirt from a flat sheet

  • A DIY scrabble Christmas tree ornament

  • A DIY Shaker peg rail for the mudroom

  • A Dr. Seuss nursery

  • A drawing of our first home

  • A dresser

  • A dresser for baby

  • A fall dining room

  • A fall floral arrangement on a fence

  • A fall living room

  • A fall mantel

  • A family Christmas tree with a handmade touch

  • A festive holiday home tour

  • A few pretties

  • A fireplace for Christmas

  • A full kitchen tour

  • A full-size fridge for our barn

  • A fun and family-friendly Christmas holiday home tour

  • A glossy red rocking chair

  • A granny stripe crochet blanket by Maybe Matilda

  • A guitar and a growth chart (Nursery updates)

  • A holiday gallery wall (and six free printable downloads for Christmas)

  • A holiday-ready kitchen

  • A little fall decor in a little house

  • A makeshift playroom in the basement

  • A merry little Christmas (in the barn)

  • A modern floral nursery for our baby girl

  • A neutral bathroom and sources (so far)

  • A new Christmas tradition: Fancy family dinner table

  • A peek at the downstairs bathroom

  • A porch for autumn

  • A pretty and practical changing table

  • A pretty little entry with lots of practical storage

  • A pumpkin patch party for a little girl

  • A quickie monogram pillow

  • A red and white Christmas mantel

  • A shared baseball kids bedroom

  • A silver Christmas tree with yellow and turquoise DIY ornaments

  • A simple and natural table setting for Thanksgiving

  • A simple and pretty update for a vintage letterpress drawer

  • A simple IKEA Hemnes shoe cabinet hack

  • A simple Thanksgiving Gather sign (DIY)

  • A sofa swaparoo

  • A staircase before and after

  • A striped rolling laundry cart

  • A tiny house tour | updated

  • A tour of the barn bathroom and bedroom

  • A very homespun holiday mantel with crafty stocking monogram tags

  • A very merry Christmas tablescape

  • A very patriotic day and room

  • A very Pinteresting tree slice chalkboard

  • A very Woodward Christmas (Dining Room)

  • A very Woodward Christmas (Kitchen)

  • A very Woodward Christmas (Living Room)

  • A wardrobe for one | Storage for small spaces

  • A world map and nursery progress

  • Adding drama to built in shelves with paint

  • Adjusted – but still living large

  • Adjusted tablescape

  • All lit up

  • America!

  • An Americana Summer Mantel

  • An antique red laundry room door with SureSwatch

  • An Easter egg banner and friends weekend

  • An easy carriage door garage update

  • An entertainment area in the barn

  • An obsession with bright colored Christmas lights

  • An ode to the little details

  • An open shelf experiment

  • An organized garage: Finding order from chaos

  • An untraditional holiday table

  • Arizona holiday decor (gold and red holiday decor)

  • Avoiding decision paralysis: How to decorate when you can’t visualize the final product

  • Bathroom update in modern mint (Behr Color Trends Giveaway)

  • Bedroom bliss

  • Beech butcher block countertops – stained and sealed

  • Beginning nursery plans

  • Black and red holiday mantel inspiration

  • Black and white custom canvases for the bathroom

  • Black and white nursery inspiration

  • Blue Ball jar snow scenes and origami stars

  • Boxwood wreath + Chalkboard art

  • Bring Your Own Pumpkin Party decor

  • Building beautiful toy storage (that doesn’t look like toy storage)

  • Chalk paint end table updates

  • Cheap, cheap, drapes, drapes

  • Cheeky graphic pedestal night stands

  • Choosing a tile backsplash for the kitchen

  • Choosing door hardware for a farmhouse

  • Christmas at the Woodwards (All Things Home)

  • Christmas home tour | A playfully modern living room

  • Christmas in August

  • Classic vs. trendy design when building a house

  • Cleaning mini-blinds

  • Couch swaparoo

  • Craft and guest space: The barn today

  • Crafting life-changer: How to use print and cut on your Silhouette (and 3d boxes for days)

  • Creating a pet-friendly home (without sacrificing style)

  • Cute as a button art

  • Dear cabinets: I think I’m gonna marry you

  • Decorating eye-candy from the in-laws

  • Dining Room Dilemma

  • Dining room revamp

  • Displaying family photos in tobacco baskets

  • Displaying your blooms

  • DIY board and batten and classic bathroom upgrades

  • DIY chunky wooden shelves

  • DIY fireplace hearth and stacked stone wall tile

  • DIY Hydrangea Wreath

  • DIY screened porch

  • DIY wreath revamp

  • Easy DIY handpainted brushstroke accent wall

  • Easy holiday decor: hanging ornaments

  • Easy holiday decor: Tips for holiday decorating on a budget

  • Easy patriotic burlap wreath

  • Easy summer curb appeal tips

  • Epic battle: Sofa bed vs. Murphy bed

  • Everyone needs a large wood cow

  • Fabric-covered canvas nursery art and hanging diaper organizers

  • Fall decor in the living room

  • Fall home tour | 2017

  • Fall outdoor decor

  • Fall-ified window boxes

  • Fall’s in da house

  • Fast fall decor: Pumpkins in a lantern

  • Featured on Brooklyn Limestone

  • Festive Christmas kitchen decor

  • Festive kitchen decor for the holidays

  • Finally, a chalkboard!

  • Finally, a photo wall

  • Five ways to prepare your home for 2019

  • Flickr Favorites 8/30/09

  • For realzies

  • From honey oak to fresh white

  • From our home to yours

  • Full IKEA Dream Home + Blogger Style

  • Furnishing our tiny barn apartment

  • Getting the screened porch summer-ready

  • Give thanks burlap banner and thankfulness cards

  • Hanging wreaths on the windows – dreams do come true

  • Happy New Rug

  • Happy Spring!

  • Hello spring home tour

  • Henry’s nursery reveal: A preppy navy and white boy bedroom

  • High-Five Fall DIYs

  • Holiday decorating with kids

  • Holiday home tour: dining room hutches and table

  • Holiday home tour: Kitchen

  • Holiday home tour: nature, burlap and a DIY tree skirt

  • Holiday home tour: Outdoors

  • Holiday home tour: the last six trees and ornament miscellany

  • Holiday home tour: the red tree, a fence and DIY silhouettes

  • Home decor with Dwell Studio Bella Porte Twilight

  • House hunters – in-law edition

  • How to create a DIY pegboard wall for versatile kids’ storage

  • How to decorate a designer Christmas tree

  • How to decorate in-between seasons

  • How to make a $2 boxwood wreath

  • How to make a DIY barn quilt

  • How to make a DIY centerpiece box from scrap flooring

  • How to make a unique barn wood shelf | DIY

  • How to organize a small closet on a budget

  • How to organize and print your family photos

  • How we baby proof our home without spending a fortune

  • I (heart) IKEA

  • I (heart) Sarah Richardson

  • I (heart) sparkly trees

  • I really love having a mantel

  • I spy with my little eye…

  • I’m a material girl

  • I’m dreaming of a white… bedroom

  • Ideas for a multipurpose room

  • IKEA Dream Home + Blogger Style (Dream Kitchen)

  • In defense of a signature color

  • Inspired by… kitchens

  • Inspired: dining room

  • Inspired: Moody downstairs bathroom

  • Inspired: Upstairs bathroom

  • Installing a subway tile backsplash

  • Is your home ready for the holidays? (Are you?)

  • It takes a Christmas village

  • It takes a village

  • It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

  • It’s September, meet my pumpkins

  • Jaw-dropping kitchen update

  • Kid-friendly Christmas decor in the living room

  • Kitchen cabinet organization ideas

  • Kitchen lovin’

  • Kitchen silver sage refresh

  • Knock-off Pottery Barn holiday pillows

  • Lamp talk and class rings

  • Let there be light (fixtures)

  • Let’s play a game

  • Living room Christmas trees and holiday decor

  • Make a custom fitted tablecloth with ruffles for only $10

  • Make a personalized rustic wheelbarrow

  • Make an electrical box into a magnet board

  • Make custom marquis lit letters

  • Making a vinyl record bowl

  • Making lined cafe curtains from large curtain panels

  • Master bedroom revamp

  • Mickey Mouse nursery and a BABY reveal

  • Modesty has never been my best quality…

  • More Americana home decor

  • More anniversary fun (and a few unique gift ideas)

  • Multiple Personality Christmas Trees

  • My decorating personality

  • My dream curtains, at my dream price.

  • My messy garage action plan – exposed

  • My very first “bought-it-myself” lamp

  • My very first "bought-it-myself" lamp

  • New additions to Lucille’s modern floral nursery

  • Nursery beds

  • Nursery progress

  • Nursery sneak-peaks and “the baby lists”

  • On the mind…

  • Our (most likely) exterior color palette

  • Our exterior holiday decor

  • Our fall home tour

  • Our fall table with tree slice chargers

  • Our farmhouse kitchen tour

  • Our holiday (tiny) home tour

  • Our holiday living room in red

  • Our master bedroom addition with classic green board and batten

  • Our new outdoor space

  • Our simple summer home tour

  • Our simple summer patio tour (with a view)

  • Our updated living room

  • Outdoor farmhouse Christmas decor

  • Outdoor lights (and the dead deer)

  • Oversized DIY holiday wall art from wrapping paper

  • Pain in my nose…

  • Paint colors and quilts

  • Painted “Home Sweet Home” Pumpkins on Parade

  • Painting (sort of ugly) wicker baskets

  • Painting a dining room table grey

  • Painting chevron stripes on textured walls

  • Painting open shelves dark | Owning what you love

  • Painting the weekend away

  • Party preparations with Kleenex Hand Towels

  • Patriotic decorations on the front porch for Independence Day

  • Patriotic Living Room Update

  • Pimp Henry’s playhouse

  • Playing with pattern mixing in the master bedroom

  • POLL: Nursery window shades

  • Pouf-A-Long

  • Primed and painting

  • Primitive star marquee from yard sticks | Holiday Hues with Behr

  • Pumpkin Parade Features

  • Quick porch updates for fall

  • Real chalkboards, faux chalkboards and tips to make them pretty

  • Refreshing outdoor chairs with BEHR MARQUEE Caicos Turquoise

  • Reindeer treats holiday sign

  • Renovation progress report – week 41

  • Sconce light fixture tour (bathrooms and bedroom)

  • Scrabble art from scrap wood

  • Settling for “better” over “perfect” | a mattress-on-the-floor manifesto

  • Shake rattle and roll (shaker peg rail)

  • Simple striped barn wood table runner

  • Small changes

  • Sofa Swap

  • Some flower-induced curb appeal

  • Song lyrics on a Valentine’s staircase

  • Spooky stairs

  • Spooky stairs

  • Storybook stairs

  • Stumped – home style

  • Table runner addiction

  • Tabletoppin’

  • Tackling home projects when you’re on a spending freeze

  • The 12 trees of Woodward….

  • The bedroom-slash-living room in the barn apartment

  • The best ways to add outdoor holiday cheer (without getting on a ladder)

  • The big kitchen “reveal”

  • The china cabinet update

  • The crafty trend trifeca – burlap, tree slice and chalkboard wreath

  • The dark side of IKEA

  • The DIY garden tool storage idea that will save your sanity

  • The easiest way to hang wreaths on windows (and outdoor decor)

  • The most amazing, awesome DIY workbenches of all time in the history of ever (and a poll)

  • The next big project: Shiplap in the basement family room

  • The real scoop on open shelving

  • The Woodward Pumpkin Patch

  • Toy storage and a drop zone in the barn

  • Trimming out a fireplace with barn wood

  • Turn birth announcements into wall decor

  • Two simple DIY patriotic signs

  • Upcycled corrugated metal arrow craft (and project distractions)

  • Upstairs bedroom revamp

  • Vintage-inspired barn art

  • Vote or die: striped rug edition

  • We live here (an ode to the lived-in home)

  • Weigh in: ideas for our farmhouse fireplace

  • Weigh in: Storage basket edition

  • Welcome to our Christmas home

  • Why decorating for fall can make your house look better year-round

  • Why I love my IKEA kitchen cabinets

  • Why you should wish you are related to my in-laws

  • Window coverings on a budget

  • Word art on the porch

  • You know you are Christmas-crazy when…

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