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I LOVE this idea of family photo year books- so practical and these tips to organize your photos to get it done are so practical

organizing years of photos to Create photo books for your family (Modern Yearly Photobooks)

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The Best Common Tall House Plants for Home Decor

Sharing my laundry system- image of toddler on top of a pile of laundry while mom laughs

8 Home Hacks for busy Homes

DIY home decorating ideas by colleen pastoor for the calgary home show

16 Affordable DIY Home Decorating Ideas

What should i consider for my diy room makeover budget? image of a kitchen with text of all the items that must be budgeted for

What to Include in a DIY renovation Budget

image of computer, measuring tape and papers spread out on floor of unfinished room.

How Planning Your DIY Room Makeover Will Save You Time, Money, and Stress

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Creating a Budget for your DIY Room Makeover

plastic caddy full of bathroom cleaning supplies on bathroom floor

Where Do You Keep Cleaning Supplies?

collage of kids birthday party images with text reads: 4 tips for kids birthday party decor on a budget

Affordable Kids Birthday Party Decor

I LOVE this DIY giant canvas backdrop for a party... or a nursery. The hand lettering and floral garland is gorgeous! Plus, such great tips to paint thin lines on fabric.

A Giant DIY Wall hanging (the best way to letter on fabric!)

4 TIPS for your Backyard Entertaining Spaces

9 Tips to Create a Cozy Modern Home

9 TIPS TO CREATE A COZY MODERN HOME

DIY Spice Drawer Labels

My Best Home Organization Tips

Cozy Modern Bay Window Coverings

Cozy Modern Bay Window Coverings: Shopping & Installation Guide

How to paint interiors with a paint sprayer

Beginner guide to Painting Interior walls with a Sprayer

Simple holiday bathroom decor

7 Tips for Seasonal Decorating without Clutter

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Mattress Shopping Checklist – free printable list of things to consider!

Terracotta and neutrals design board

How to Make a Mood Board for Your Room Makeover

Holiday cards are exciting to receive, but once you’ve read them… what do you do with them? I’m sharing 5 simple ways to display them to enjoy them all season long, without buying anything new!

5 Simple Ways to Display Your Holiday Cards

Tips for great back to school photos

4 Tips for Better Photos of Your Kids

Why you need to be on Pinterest and how to make the most of it

5 Pinterest Tips for Bloggers

How to easily edit photos on your phone

How I Edit Phone Photos

how to upgrade your own switches and plugs and why bother

Simple Home Upgrade: Plug + Lightswitch Replacement

Tools for laying vinyl plank flooring quickly

Tips for Installing Vinyl Plank Over Concrete Floors

Modern basement kitchen with black hardware and white shaker cabinets

Modern Basement Kitchen Reveal + 4 tips to decorate a kitchen

4 things to consider when choosing lights for your space... especially open floor plans!

Choosing Lights for Your Space

How to style kitchen open shelves for function and look

How to Style Kitchen Open Shelves

How to replace a light fixture with a pot light! LED and no going in the attic!

How to Replace a Light with a Pot Light

Tips to pick the perfect sofa or sectional for your home

Choosing a Perfect Sofa or Sectional | Article Mello Sectional Review

The best way to store kids bikes! Bike hooks with small hooks for helmet- slat wall storage

Slat Wall Storage Tips

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I’m Colleen: wife; mom to 4 wild ones; and DIY blogger behind Lemon Thistle. You can expect to see affordable DIY, cozy modern home decor, renovations, free printables, hand lettering and the occasional party on Lemon Thistle. Read More…

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