Olivia Roy

Ben’s Toddler Room Transformation

Decorating our little dude’s room was the first thing I tackled when we moved in. At eight months pregnant, I felt an urgent need to nest. The home-buying process had been a whirlwind, and finally signing the papers brought me such relief, knowing I could start creating his space. I found most of his decorContinue reading “Ben’s Toddler Room Transformation”

Where We’ve Been: Adventures, Milestones, and Growing Together in Blessings

Hi there, friends! It’s been quite the whirlwind lately in our household, filled with incredible adventures, exciting news, and heartwarming milestones. Let me catch you up on what’s been happening in our lives lately! First off, we embarked on an unforgettable journey to Mexico to visit some dear friends and missionaries, the Howards. This inspiringContinue reading “Where We’ve Been: Adventures, Milestones, and Growing Together in Blessings”

Transforming Our Kitchen on a Budget

Our kitchen is the heart of our home, where we spend most of our days. We cook and prepare almost all our meals at home and only dine out when necessary. Additionally, we frequently host family gatherings and parties, making the kitchen the first area we transformed to suit our needs. Where we started BeingContinue reading “Transforming Our Kitchen on a Budget”

DIY Montessori Toy Shelf

Our home is designed with our toddler in mind, ensuring he feels welcome and included. We’ve created practical spaces like low shelves in the kitchen stocked with safe tools and snacks, and convenient low hooks in the entryway for his belongings. However, the most rewarding update was his play space. Initially, we stored Ben’s favoriteContinue reading “DIY Montessori Toy Shelf”

Open Shelving: Free and Instantly

When we dove into our kitchen remodel, I couldn’t shake the idea of having open shelving. “Open shelving transforms a kitchen into a canvas of culinary inspiration, where every ingredient and utensil becomes a work of art.” -Unknown Initially, I tried to persuade my husband to remove some cabinets, but we agreed to hold offContinue reading “Open Shelving: Free and Instantly”

How We Got Free Landscaping!

This project was our favorite yet! And yes, literally free! We first met the Urban Naturalist at our local farmers market. When we encountered the company, we were thrilled to finally find an idea that resonated with us and that we were passionate about supporting. Work for Plants Now comes the exciting part, how weContinue reading “How We Got Free Landscaping!”