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Current Project: Basement renovation
We’re finishing our basement and I’m sharing the progress. We “broke ground” literally and figuratively in early 2023 and hope to wrap up the space in early 2024!
Recent Blog Posts
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Ultimate Family Travel Guide to Paris France: Itinerary, Tips, and Costs
The family recently took an incredible 6-day trip to France. Traveling with 3 adults and a 4-year-old, they explored several areas, including Paris and Disneyland. From fine dining to exploring the Catacombs, the trip was filled with adventures. The total cost for the family of 3 was $5,610.35, averaging $1,870.12 per person.
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Unlock 5 Days of Meals with Pantry Staples: Your Free Weeknight Meal Plan
Unlock your culinary creativity with my free 5-day meal plan, crafted from pantry staples you already have on hand. Say goodbye to the kitchen dilemma of ‘what to cook,’ and join this flavorful journey. With easy-to-follow recipes and helpful tips, I’m here to make meal planning a breeze. Get ready to turn those basic ingredients…
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Mastering Quick and Delicious Smoked Pastrami: A Time-Saving Twist on a Classic
Are you a pastrami fan but don’t have time to make it the traditional way? This cheater smoked pastrami recipe uses a store-bought corned beef packer to make the process easier and quicker. You won’t believe it’s not the real thing. Enjoy it on its own or on a sandwich! Either way, it will have…
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Indulge in Delight: Crafting a Homemade Dirty Chai Latte and Chai Syrup
Crafte a Dirty Chai Latte at home using this drool worthy Chai Syrup. Homemade indulgence at its finest.
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About Me
Hi, I’m Lauren!
My goal is to inspire and empower others to transform their homes into their favorite place to stay, eat, and entertain. You don’t have to have a $100,000 renovation budget, a private chef, or a celebrity designer to live your best life. It’s possible to have the home of your dreams with a few power tools, a simple recipe book, and a modest decor budget.