Journal

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Design How-To: A Guide to Living Rooms

Do you ever get overwhelmed with the living spaces in your home? Confused on what decision comes first? We are breaking it down in today’s blog post to arm you with a plan for your next furnishings project. You got this!

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Braden Kline Braden Kline

Reveal: Leclaire Pantry

Our walk in pantry was the most haphazard room in our house. The shelves were Ikea and installed by the previous owners, which coming from condo living 6 years ago, we were grateful for. However even with bins, a system that only made sense to me and all the best intentions, it was complete chaos. In the pandemic, I just started throwing things in and shutting the door to escape the mess.

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Braden Kline Braden Kline

Design How-To: Demystifying Paint

Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar: You scour Pinterest and/or Instagram for inspiration for your wall paint. Then you go to a paint store where you grab 2938473 swatches of similar colors that puzzle the heck out of you and you leave more confused than when you walked in. Fear not! We are going to simplify the paint process. In this post you’ll get a break down of the details on how we select paint colors and finishes for our projects as well as a few of our tried and true colors!

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Braden Kline Braden Kline

Leclaire Primary Bathroom Project

Designing our master bathroom was a challenge to say the least. It’s the only bathroom on our second floor, I was VERY pregnant and as always, I had a vision for the space. However, in this case I skipped over the meticulous plan that I would normally have for any other project. Enter analysis paralysis and becoming my own worst client! Nevermind all that. Let’s breakdown the space and enjoy the journey:)

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