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How to Get the McGee & Co. Look for Less: 3 High-End Thrift Store DIYs
In this latest home decor challenge, I’m proving that you don’t need a designer budget to achieve a high-end, curated look. Taking inspiration from the timeless silhouettes and artisanal textures of McGee & Co. and Pottery Barn, I’ve transformed three simple thrift store finds into luxury accents for a fraction of the retail price. From…
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Cozy Winter Stems for Decorating After Christmas
Looking for cozy ways to decorate after Christmas? Winter stems are one of the easiest ways to transition your home from holiday decor into a calm, inviting winter look. In this post, I’m sharing my favorite faux and real winter stems, how I style them throughout my home, and simple tips for creating cozy winter…
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The Only Pork Schnitzel Recipe You’ll Ever Need (Šnicle)
Learn how to make the perfect Pork Schnitzel (Šnicle)! Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside using my secret “fry-then-bake” method. Full recipe here!
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Transform Your Home for Less: Easy High-End Dollar Store DUPES You Need to See!
Transform Dollarama finds into designer decor! Save over $500 with these easy McGee & Co and Pottery Barn dupes. Includes a FREE art print download!
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Ultimate Winter Comfort Food: Beef & Two-Bean Chili with Fresh Prepped Beans
Beef and Two-Bean Chili is a perfect winter dish that combines lean ground beef with freshly cooked beans for enhanced flavor. Packed with nutrients for immune support and metabolism boost, it features a medley of vegetables, spices, and optional toppings for personalization. The Instant Pot transforms the cooking experience, providing a hearty meal for colder…
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New Year, New Decor: High-End Pottery Barn & Amber Interiors Dupes on a Budget!
Transform thrift store finds into high-end Pottery Barn & Amber Interiors dupes! Join Sonja for 2026 winter decor DIYs that look expensive but cost pennies.”
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Cozy Winter Decorating After Christmas: A Whole-Home Transition
Decorating after Christmas doesn’t mean packing everything away until spring. In this post, I’m sharing how I transitioned my home into a cozy winter style by decorating my kitchen, family room, living room, and dining room after Christmas. Using neutral tones, winter greenery, thrifted finds, and simple DIY decor, these spaces feel warm, calm, and…
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The Secret to the Perfect Walnut Strudel (Gibanica sa Orasima / Povitica)
Discover the secret to the softest, most authentic Walnut Strudel you’ve ever tasted. Known as Gibanica sa Orasima or Povitica, this traditional recipe features a cloud-like yeast dough and a rich, moist walnut filling that stays perfect for days. Join Sonja as she walks you through her tried-and-true double-kneading technique and the special trick to…
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High End Christmas DIYs | Ralph Lauren Inspired Holiday Decor | Luxury Look for Less
If you adore the warm, classic, timeless feel of Ralph Lauren Christmas decor, but not the luxury price tag, today’s post is for you. I’m sharing a full collection of high end Christmas DIYs that capture the cozy, rich Ralph Lauren holiday aesthetic — think deep reds, navy greens, brass tones, tartans, textures, and vintage…
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Cozy Fall Home Tour 2025 | Warm & Inviting Autumn Decorating Ideas
Welcome to my Cozy Fall Home Tour 2025! 🍂 This season, I’m bringing warmth, comfort, and timeless charm into my home with neutral autumn tones, natural textures, and inviting layers. From the moment you step onto the porch and into the entryway, you’ll find cozy seasonal touches—fall stems, pumpkins, layered textiles, and vintage-inspired details—that create…
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