Thursday recipe: tomato and basil risotto!
Let’s make tomato and basil risotto! What you’ll need for this recipe 1 cup rice (Arborio rice is best but I used long grain white) 1...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Jul 20
- 2 min
Canvassing Facebook Marketplace for a Giant Frame
First things first: Stretching a canvas is no joke. It takes time and expertise for it to be done right, so it’s also expensive. I...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Jun 8
- 2 min
Our Historic Bathroom Refresh
Not sure I needed a reason other than “look at my wardrobe” to paint my bathroom a vibrant, earthy shade of green, but somehow the...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Aug 9, 2020
- 1 min
Brush stroke accent wall
After many requests and much anticipation - a blog post on my dining room accent wall! I finally managed to pick up the blogging pen...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Nov 11, 2019
- 3 min
And now...a re-hash of our Historic Home Exterior makeover!
Something I should have shared months ago...but here we are. Matthew and I moved in our home in Historic 5 Points of Riverside about six...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- May 17, 2019
- 1 min
Bedroom fireplace makeover
We restored the brick, but we also dismantled the...mantel. We re-tiled the hearth, installed a beam mantel, painted the trim and...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- May 17, 2019
- 2 min
The last night in our first bungalow
It's surreal. I feel like it was just yesterday when I packed up my Riverside apartment and loaded my closet in my new boyfriend's dad's...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Apr 24, 2019
- 2 min
Our "updated" kitchen
Enough touch-up that we made the place I would really "throw-down" in our own. I knew it was cute, but danggg has it been photographing...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Mar 30, 2019
- 3 min
Brick restoration
What do you get when you mix a 92-year-old fireplace, what looked to be roughly 4 layers of caked-on paint, and a non-toxic paint...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Feb 2, 2019
- 2 min
The house on San Juan.
Once we got engaged, the word "home" started to mean something different. Matthew closed on the house on San Juan 17 days after our first...
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Jessica Lyn Smith
- Jan 8, 2019
- 3 min
"Pearls are always appropriate" - Jackie Kennedy
Signifying wisdom gained through experience, my Nana's love and my sorority's secrets. A bit of an odd post, but I've gotten so many...
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