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The Fall Staples We Bought at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
Last weekend, we filled you in on some of our favorite fall staples from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. Today we are back to chat about what we actually tried on (& how it fit) and to dish the scoop on what we actually purchased. Plus, the sale opens to everyone today…so if you aren’t aKeep…
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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: 2017 Favorites & How To Save!
We are here with a special weekend post for you guys. By now you’ve probably heard ALL about the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. It’s probably all over your social media accounts and on your favorite blogs. We get it…it can be overwhelming (& maybe even slightly annoying?) to see all of this shopping chatter all overKeep…
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Our Beach Essentials for the Summertime
When you’re a kid, going to the beach or the pool is the absolute BEST part of summer! We both remember coming home from a long day at the pool with a sun tan, chlorine in our hair, and just being completed exhausted from such a jampacked day. Oh how we miss being kids sometimes.Keep…
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Were We the Only Ones Who Didn’t Know Nordstrom Sold Home Decor?!
[Disclaimer: We partnered with Nordstrom to bring you this post. All opinions and photography are our own and are not influenced by Nordstrom] We need to talk. Seriously guys, are we the only ones who didn’t know that Nordstrom sold home decor? And not just home decor… but adorable, creative and unique items that areKeep…
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Heeled Sandals We’ve Been Wearing on Repeat
We love summer for A LOT of reasons, but one of our favorite parts of the summer is all of the fun things there are to do throughout these next few months. Shopping with Intention From nights out on the town to a long list of showers/weddings, there’s a lot to celebrate this time ofKeep…
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10 Summer Items We Have Our Eyes On
The official start of summer is about a week away. How is that even possible? Where did the spring go?! You won’t see either of us complaining though. With Bridget off work and warm temps here in Chicago…summer is a happy time for us both! With the warmer temps, comes the shuffling of our wardrobes.Keep…
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How To Clean Converse Gym Shoes
My summer uniform always includes wearing my converse. But these bad boys can get really dirty…
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Finding the Perfect White Jeans
Is it just us orย does anyone else constantly reach for their white jeans all summer long? From work to weekend, white jeans are a staple in our closets all spring/summer, because they are extremely versatile.You can dress them up for a night out, pair them with a blazer for work, or even combine them withKeep…
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Craigslist 101
Craigslist. It’s a website that has been around for quite some time, but I’ve only really used it in the last few years. Once the DIY bug bit me, I was eager to sell items that I didn’t love and find new items to repurpose and add to our home. That’s where Craigslist comes inKeep…
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Memorial Day Sales
We know that it’s Saturday, which is not a typical posting day here on the DIY Playbook, but we wanted to check-in with some amazing Memorial Dayย sales before it was too late. We also want everyone to have a chance to unplug and enjoy their day off on Monday, so we decided to post todayKeep…
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Adding a Blush Blazer to My Spring Wardrobe
Ever since I became an “adult” (honestly, I still don’t feel very adult-like..) I’ve felt most put together when wearing a blazer. It may be the old news anchor in me, but there’s just something about throwing on a blazer that makes me feel like I can tackle the day! Big meeting? Bring the blazer.Keep…
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My Search for a New Coffee Table for our Family Room
Ever since we got a new couch, I’ve been itching to get a new coffee table. Actually, it started with the couch…then it snowballed into building a DIY side table…then adding a new piece of art…then finally the addition of our leather chair. Isn’t it funny how one change in a room can then catapultKeep…