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The Beds That Every Child Would Like To Have

To introduce a bed in the shape of a giant teddy bear into the children's room is undoubtedly an extraordinary choice that will completely transform t ...

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How To Install Ventilated Facades Using Wooden Panels

This vertical cladding for facades is a high-density laminated panel, composed of a core of paper fibers -compressed at high temperature and pres ...

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51 Glass Coffee Tables That Every Living Room Craves

Great for a vast variety of decor styles, a glass coffee table can help weave together the final pieces of any living room design. But which one is ri ...

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Introducing Hug, an Ode to Creature Comforts

Hug, a limited edition double-wick candle made in collaboration with Midwest-based MOCO Fragrances, smells like a warm embrace at the end of a long da ...

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How to DIY a Roman Clay Finish On Your Range Hood (or Anywhe

Have you been intrigued by a Roman Clay finish" We’re sharing the details behind our custom range hood and how we DIY-ed Roman Clay for a s ...

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Get the Look: Scott?s Parents? Kitchen

We’re linking to all of the products we used to build out and style my parents’ kitchen refresh. Find all of the links below! A few weeks ...

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All the Items We Bought to Stock the Red House Kitchen

These are the items we used to stock our kitchen from the bottom up, including everything from our small appliance choices – all the way down to ...

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A Kitchen Transformation Using Large Format Tile

We used large format tile to create an impactful makeover in my parents’ Cincinnati kitchen. With my brother acting as the general contractor on ...

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How Much Did Our Red House Kitchen Cost"

We’re sharing the breakdown of our Red House kitchen budget with you. How Much Does It Cost" We recently revealed our completed Red House k ...

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Stocking Up On Kitchen Essentials with Wayfair

Way Day is almost here! Shop at Wayfair in-store or online (with free shipping to your doorstep!) during their biggest sale of the year, from 10/5 thr ...

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The Red House Kitchen Reveal!

It’s here! Our neutral, woodsy, earthy kitchen palette invites nature in, evoking calm and encouraging togetherness. She’s a Mood. I was t ...

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Help Us Decide What Happens Next At the Red House!

We’ve reached a major milestone at the Red House and we need your help deciding what project to take on next! The Decision We’ve passed a ...

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Navigating the Permitting Process During a Renovation

We’re talking through the ins and outs of the renovation permitting process of our Red House renovation, which we managed ourselves. We have big ...

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What?s in Our Renovation Clean Up Kit"

We’re rounding up all of our post-renovation cleaning tools. From shop vacs to our favorite leather cleaner, we’ve got you covered! Turnin ...

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How To Create a Relaxing, Mindful Guest Room

With fall around the corner, it’s about to be Guest Room season! These are our tips for creating a room that’s as relaxing as it is functi ...

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Your Guide to Labor Day Sales

Labor Day Weekend Is Here! The unofficial start to fall is here, who’s with me"! As we celebrate and honor the hard work of Americans, plan ...

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Red House Yard Progress!

We’re walking through all of the big changes we’ve made around the property at the Red House. So long, dead trees! A Status Report! While ...

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A Round Up of Cozy Fall Finds from Etsy

Let’s get cozy for fall! I’ve rounded up 14 fresh finds from small business owners on Etsy to get you in the fall spirit. If Our Home Was ...

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Get the Look: Home Office (aka the Dining Room)

By day, our dining room is a home office, and by night, it doubles as the meal gathering spot for our family and friends. Here’s how to get the ...

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Everything You Want to Know About the Red House Tile Backspl

Let’s take a closer look at the tile backsplash we added to our Red House kitchen! We’ll zoom in on the details that make the space, from ...

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How We Turned Kitchen Cabinets Into a Custom Dresser

Our need for better organization turned into a rewarding DIY! This is how we turned IKEA kitchen cabinets into a slim, wide dresser for our home offic ...

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Pairing Old + New In the Red House Living Room

How do you add new pieces alongside vintage furniture" We’re sharing our thought process, along with a summer sale highlighting many of the ...

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The Sounds of Summer: 10 Albums to Listen to Right Now

We?re rounding up the albums that are in heavy rotation throughout the warmer weather months. Pack the cooler and grab your umbrella. It’s time ...

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The State of the Red House

We need to catch you up! The Red House has been a flurry of activity lately, so let’s go through each room and see what’s been done – ...

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Budget Friendly Landscape Lighting for Any Yard

We’re outlining the ways we upgraded our backyard landscape lighting setup with budget friendly automation. Choosing The Right System Landscape ...

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Make the Most of Summer with these Essentials

Happy summer! These are the items that we use the most during warmer weather, from bedding to art to breakfast smoothies. Let’s Transition to Su ...

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Front Porch Refresh with a Compact Sectional

We’re outlining the changes we made to maximize the functionality of our Chicago front porch. Summer is Front Porch Season It’s finally su ...

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Father?s Day Gift Ideas for Every Budget

A round up of Father’s day gift ideas that we own and love, or the things that are on Scott’s wish list. Happy Father’s Day! Being a ...

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The Red House Kitchen Mood Board

The Red House kitchen will have an earthy color palette with warm wood tones and deep greens, highlighting the nature that surrounds the home. If You ...

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The Best Basic Bottoms for Every Day Wear

A round up of the best basic jeans, pants and shorts I wear every day. Dress them up, down or in-between! Take me to The Best Basic Bottoms for Every ...

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A Tour of The Red House Yard

We’re breaking down the preliminary steps we’re taking to ‘baseline’ the yard area of the Red House’s property. For the ...

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The Best Basic Tops for Every Day Wear

A round up of the best basic tops, tanks, and T-shirts I wear every day. They’re a great first step for layering, or wear alone for casual comfo ...

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Walnut Paneled Ceiling Reveal!

Adding walnut paneling to the Red House ceiling added drama, warmth and that cabin-in-the-woods feeling. Our Cabin In the Woods I can’t believe ...

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Mother?s Day Gift Ideas for Every Budget

Mother’s Day is Almost Here! Being Lucy’s mom is the single greatest joy of my life. Nothing makes me happier than seeing her walk through ...

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All the Devices in Our Tech Drawer

Today, we’re highlighting all of the items that live inside our kitchen charging drawer. From phone chargers to our daughter’s headphones, ...

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A Simple, Effective Solution for In-Drawer Charging

Cut down on counter clutter by installing a Docking Drawer in-drawer outlet! Take me to A Simple, Effective Solution for In-Drawer Charging ...

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How To Gel Stain Wood Furniture

This is how we used gel stain over an existing wood stain to create a rich, uniform finish. Giving Our Tired Headboard a Makeover We’re so happy ...

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Our Bedroom Got a Moody Makeover

After 8 years of leaving our bedroom largely as-is, we gave it a sweeping makeover that includes a new color, lowered bed and updated textiles. A Cozy ...

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Our Bedroom Mood Board

We’re excited to bring you an easy to share, pinnable mood board of all the items in our recent bedroom makeover! It can be frustrating when you ...

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Best Deep Red Paint Colors

Today we’re rounding up all of the deep red paint colors we considered for our recent primary bedroom refresh! If you haven’t checked out ...

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Tools That Seem Gimmicky, But Actually Work!

Today we’re rounding up a few of our favorite tools that seem gimmicky, but actually do the job they claim to do! We’re firm believers in ...

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The 5 Biggest Changes After 1 Year with The Red House!

This week, we’re celebrating the one year anniversary of our Red House! In honor of this milestone, we’re highlighting the top 5 changes w ...

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Faux Stems for Spring + My Styling Tips

Have you styled faux stems in your home" They’re more realistic than ever, and I’m sharing my styling tips with you, too! Faux Stems ...

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Let?s Catch Up with the Red House

There’s a lot happening behind-the-scenes at our Michigan Red House! Here’s what we’re doing to prep for bigger upcoming projects. B ...

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Road Tripping for Spring Break" These Are Our Packing E

March is here and that signals a few things for us – spring cleaning, the start of backyard BBQ season and planning for our annual Spring Break ...

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The Red House Half Bath Mood Board Is Here!

We’ve put the final touches on the design for our Red House half bath, and we’ve been bursting to share it with you! Let’s dive in. ...

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The Best Outdoor Dinnerware for Patio Season

With spring and summer just around the corner, we’ve rounded up dinnerware that not only looks great on your patio, but is also shatter-proof an ...

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The Red House Bathroom Reveal!

Let’s go on a tour of the Red House Bathroom, deliciously designed in head-to-toe muted pinks, terrazzo and warm wood accents. Happy Reveal Day! ...

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The Window Treatments In Our Home + Which One Is Right for Y

Today we’re providing an overview of all of the different ways we combine form and function with window coverings in our home! In 2023, we gave ...

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Welcome to Our New Virtual Home!

We’ve made big changes around the blog, with the biggest being: It’s not just a blog anymore! Keep reading to see our favorite features an ...

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Is Open Shelving Still In Style"

Open shelving has been making appearances in kitchen renovations for decades, but is this trend on its way out" Is Open Shelving Still a ‘T ...

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Introducing the Red House Half Bath + a Modern Stripe Wallpa

Welcome to the half bath in the Red House! Located off of the primary bedroom, this room is small and needs to be as functional as it is beautiful. Me ...

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13 Photo Frames We Use On Repeat

Answering the question: ‘Where did you get that frame"’ These are the frames we purchase on repeat, whether it’s for a gallery ...

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13 Winter Home Essentials to Help You Through Short, Dark Da

These short winter days can be such a MOOD, but we’re sharing the items in our home that make these cold weather months bearable. Stay Inside a ...

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Solving the Extra Long Shower Curtain Dilemma

This is how we took a hole in the market and created an extra long shower curtain without needing a seamstress. It’s easier than you might think ...

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DIY Leather Candle Cozy

File this fun and simple project under ‘one-I’ve-been-thinking-about-for-years-and-finally-doing.’ Sometimes I’ll get an idea ...

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Adding Function to the Workshop (Again)!

This post is sponsored by Lowe’s. Much like our skinny little guest room, our skinny little workshop has seen a couple of incarnations since we& ...

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30 Coffee Tables for When You?re Short on Space

sectional | table | chair | pouf | art | sconce | vintage rug (similar) Coffee tables are a little tricky, aren’t ...

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Updates to the Sleeping Loft + What?s Next

check sheets | quilt | sherpa floor cushions | sconce | vintage rug (similar) | bookcase Tree House’s best kept secret ...

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Vlog! A Day (or Two) In the Life: A Trip to Tree House

? Rarely do two days look the same around here, so we’re sharing a day (okay, two!) in the life while we balance a doctor’s appointment, m ...

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Gifts for Every Budget: The YBH 2018 Gift Guide

Think of this gift guide as a catch-all for everyone else on your list – all of these picks are intended to be universally loved! Did you draw a ...

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For Young(er) + Old(er): The YBH 2018 Gift Guide

Why is shopping for kiddos so difficult" And why is it that the same could be said for our parents" Before you gift your favorite empty nest ...

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A 2-Day Pretty In Peach Laundry Room Makeover!

This post is sponsored by Lowe’s. Scott and I absolutely love taking on quick makeovers – we live for the satisfaction of flipping a space ...

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For Home + DIY: The YBH 2018 Gift Guide

Today’s guide includes everything involved in making your home a place that you absolutely love! We’re breaking it down by items that surr ...

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For Him + Her: The YBH 2018 Gift Guide

This year, we’re excited to be kicking off our first round of annual gift guides! With our own family and friends, we strive to find something u ...

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Our Living Room Update that Changed Everything (+ an Article

This post is in partnership with Article. Our living room has shed so much weight, and yet somehow, it gained so much more seating! It started earli ...

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The Easiest ?Floating? Night Stands

headboard | sconce | clock | bolster | bedding Apparently, we have a ‘thing’ for skinny bedrooms. Between Lucy’s ...

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A Sound Solution For Your Walls Without All the Demo

This post is in collaboration with National Gypsum PURPLE XP®. #askforpurple After completing the renovation of our laundry / mudroom at Tree Hous ...

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A Compact Bookcase for a Tree House Turntable

counter stools | kitchen | leaning bookcase | turntable | speaker Much like our Chicago condo, our little Tree House has a pretty ...

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Our Warm + Cozy Guest Bedroom Refresh

This post is in partnership with Leesa. I guess you could say that our home, room by room, has been seeing a lot change – large (see exhibit A: ...

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A Guide To Traveling (Without Baby!) While Nursing

photo of us by Gooch Too I’m taking a complete detour from our usual DIY talk today, and after receiving so much interest from you, I’m go ...

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An Easy, Fun + Colorful Holiday Hosting Idea (+ a Giveaway!)

This post is in partnership with Amara.  Are you the Hosting Household for holiday festivities" Every year around this time, the chatter begins ...

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Our Visit To Malibu!

While on our way out the door this week, we ran into our neighbors and they asked us, how was your vacation" I was stumped. What vacation" ...

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The Guest Room Game Plan

The guest room in our Chicago home was one of the very first spaces we completed after the initial wave of renovation. Do you remember" It starte ...

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How We Prepare Our Urban Yard for Winter

This post is sponsored by Lowe’s. Fall is the best season, right" Crisp, cool days are great for hikes and fall festivals, and the occasion ...

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The Weekender + All the Thanks

This week has completely passed us by, and it’s been unconventional in the best possible way. We returned home from Malibu on Saturday, hugged m ...

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A Master Bath Refresh (+ a Giveaway!)

violet pajama set | down booties | bath rug This post is sponsored by The Company Store. It’s been two-and-a-half years since we comp ...

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?Big Stuff? Updates In Our Tree House (+ Our Go-To Paint Too

sofa | rug | throw (similar) | velvet pillow | pouf | pendant light In the weeks leading up to our California getaway, we wer ...

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The Weekender (+ We Need Your Recommendations!)

We’ve been doing as much Michigan-ing as possible, which is partly (okay, probably mostly) due to home projects, partly to soak up all the fall ...

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Cordless Blinds for Safety, Form, and Function

This post is sponsored by Bali Blinds. Our Lucy Bear has become quite the speedy little crawler recently! All of her newfound mobility has us working ...

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20 Fall Throws You?ll Want to Curl Up With

fireplace | planter boxes A few years ago, we stumbled upon a vintage plaid throw at the thrift store for a handful of dollars, and just like tha ...

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How To Organize Your Closet Using a Closet Kit

This post is sponsored by Lowe’s. Our master bedroom closet at Tree House is a jack of all trades. Since other large scale storage space in the ...

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Build a Backyard Fire Pit This Weekend!

chairs | blankets | cooler It’s October! Temperatures are dropping, leaves are changing colors and Kim is beginning to ask if it’ ...

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Staining Our Fence Black!

This post is in partnership with Wagner.  A properly executed fence is a mix of form and function. Privacy and (dog) security can work in harmony for ...

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Are You Ready for Panel Ready Appliances"

We’re no strangers to pint-size kitchens around here. From our condo to our garden unit and now our Tree House, we’ve always enjoyed packi ...

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Our 3 Day Backyard Makeover!

chairs | cooler | fire pit This post is in partnership with Troy-Bilt as a part of their Flip the Yard challenge. We’ll be taking you ...

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Chubby DIY Dowel Hooks for Lucy?s Room

bookshelf | rug | crib | ottoman | play gym | earmuffs Just like her dear ol’ dad, our little Lucy Bear loves her hats! ...

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From File Cabinet to Credenza (+ Other Studio Updates!)

desk | credenza | shelves + brackets | light | tray | brass frame You know how life changes, small or large, can set off a do ...

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How We Made a Dog Bed with Storage!

bedside table | cushions | vintage knobs (similar) | vintage print (similar) | faux fur throw This post is in partnership with Ho ...

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Portable Wood Milling: It?s a Thing.

When we first visited our little house in Michigan, we were in awe of the trees. (Hence, ‘Tree House.’) Our lot is surrounded by mature t ...

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How-To Restore (and Modify) a Vintage Brass Light Fixture

bed frame | chambray shams | velvet pillows | throw | bench cushion | vintage art (similar) A few weekends back, we were thri ...

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How We Used Custom Drapery to Solve Our Problem Areas

This post is in partnership with Bali Blinds. The Tree House master bedroom is simultaneously the coziest and the most awkward space in our home. Whil ...

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Vlog: Yellow Brick Home IRL with Manhattan Nest (II of II)

? See part I of this vlog series right here! Let’s have a fireside chat! Early in our visit with Daniel, we did an Instagram callout for questio ...