DIY Nativity Advent Calendar Felt Board with Cut Out Pattern

You can print and cut out these shapes, pin them to your fabric and use them to cut each shape.

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Clean Beauty Review: Nail Polish

Here are the non-toxic nail polishes I’ve tried. My favorites were Zoya, Adrianne K and Sinful Colors.

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Garden Tips I Learned While Planting Our Own!

I hardly know anything yet about gardening, but I thought I would share what I learned from getting started.

homeJulie TecsonOctober 12, 2020recent, diyComment

No Power Tools Fluted Plastic Drawer Upcycle

I didn’t want to spend any money, and we had a set of these plastic drawers that wasn’t really being used for much, so it served the purpose! But as you know, anything non-aesthetic…

homeJulie TecsonSeptember 27, 2020diy, recentComment

A FASHION SHORT FT. LOVE SHACK FANCY

I was inspired by Love Shack Fancy’s whimsical, soft, romantic style that somehow still felt playful and fun and I wanted to capture that kind of feeling in a video.

art direction, styleJulie TecsonAugust 28, 2020fashion, loveshackfancyComment

Aesthetic Pantry Organization Under $150

I always drool over those perfect Pinterest pantries… But every time I’ve tried to go and recreate the same thing, it comes out about $2,000 over budget. Cute storage is not cheap!

homeJulie TecsonJuly 27, 2020recent, organization, decorComment

Basic Guide To Cleaner Skincare

I’ve shared lots of my thoughts before, but I thought it’d be fun to get the opinion of someone with more experience than I have to answer some basic questions I’ve had specifically about cleaner skincare.

beautyJulie TecsonJuly 24, 2020beauty, clean beauty, recentComment

Designing A Recording Studio (Re-designing an old space with a completely new look!)

I’m excited to finally be sharing this project! I helped Jake Roque design his 400 sq ft Los Angeles studio apartment.

homeJulie TecsonJuly 17, 2020before and after, decorComment

Lash Tips From A Make Up Artist

Lashes: Do you stick them to your eyelid or your eye lashes? Before or after mascara? How do I put them on without gluing my eyes shut? I asked Jaclyn all of this and more, and she answered

Julie TecsonJune 29, 2020beauty, clean beauty Comment

Unsponsored Review Of Dae Shampoo & Conditioner

I’m always on the hunt for great clean beauty and hair products, so I was excited when Amber Fillerup came out with a new clean hair line, Dae Hair.

beautyJulie TecsonJune 23, 2020hair, clean beauty, recent Comments

Molly Burke Apartment Design

I realized this week that I shared Molly Burke’s apartment design on YouTube, but never here on the blog! Molly wanted something that felt really feminine and mixed a fun colorful (pink) vibe with higher end luxury pieces.

homeJulie TecsonJune 19, 2020before and after, decorComment

Tips For Getting A Professional Paint Look on DIY Furniture

After lots of Google searches and some helpful YouTube videos, these are the steps I tried and I was really happy with the end result.

homeJulie TecsonJune 4, 2020diy, home decor, recentComment

How I Went From Fear Of The Gym to Missing The Gym

We are in the middle of the COVID pandemic as I write this and I never thought I would say this, but the thing I miss most is the gym! Only a year ago I had a pretty big phobia of the gym and even found working out at home kind of overwhelming to think about.

mental health, physical health, beautyJulie TecsonMay 25, 2020fitness, health, recent, yoga, wellnessComment

Everything You Need To Know About Cleaning Your House

I wanted someone to just give me a clear handbook: what products do I need, how do I use them, and oh— bleach mixed with vinegar can kill me?— good to know.

homeJulie TecsonMay 22, 2020recent, organizationComment

Tips For Shopping Online From A Celebrity Stylist

I actually love shopping online, even for clothes, but I recently ordered some pretty disappointing (and hilarious) pieces that looked so different than they did online!

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My Renter-Friendly Bedroom Transformation

I wanted something that felt extremely peaceful and clean, and something that was easy to keep looking that way all the time: a little oasis in my house!

homeJulie TecsonApril 24, 2020before and after, recent, decor Comment

Blue Eyeliner Makeup Inspo

I’ve been experimenting with blue eyeliner for a little while and came up with my favorite way to pull it off without just looking like you’re ready for some decade-themed-party.

Julie TecsonApril 19, 2020 Comment

Answering All Things Overtone Color Hair Products!

I have used Overtone Color to color my hair quite a few times now, so I thought I’d compile all of my thoughts into one blog post in case you’re debating taking the plunge.

Julie TecsonApril 1, 2020hair, recent, clean beauty Comments

Dresser Upcycle: How To Get A Light Natural Wood Look

Initially I planned to just sand it down and add whatever cheap clear coat on top — easy peasy — but I ran into two problems

homeJulie TecsonMarch 9, 2020diy, recentComment

This Is Why Your Plants Are Dying

Before this year, I killed so many plants. The things I used to do to them are laughable to me now, because I’ve learned so much this year and I was doing everything wrong before.

homeJulie TecsonFebruary 14, 2020recent, decorComment