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Master Bedroom Plans and Mood Boards

Decorating dilemma? Just keep calm and make a mood board! via www.twopurplecouches.com

Yep, that’s right. The title of this post is plural. Now that we’re entering Phase 3 of our Master Bedroom Makeover, i.e. the fun part, I am hitting that ol’ familiar wall of too-many-options-and-inspiration-that-my-head-may-explode. So I did the only logical thing to do at this bump in the road. I made a mood board. Or rather, I made three mood boards to help me decide on a direction.

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Chic and colorful bedroom makeover. Love this soft, creamy color! via www.twopurplecouches.com

Creamy Mushroom Walls + No Mess Painting

Makeover your space with no mess using the HomeRight PaintStick EZ-Twist. via www.twopurplecouches.com

Phase 2 of our Master Bedroom Makeover is in the books and one more room in our home has been banished of Builder Beige! Remember a few weeks back when I shared our paint color dilemma? Well, we landed on Creamy Mushroom. Doesn’t that sound like a delicious bowl of soup to enjoy on a cool Fall day? It also happens to be the delicious new color on our bedroom walls!

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Window trim is a simple DIY home improvement project that makes a big impact. Create a custom, high-end look by installing interior trim and moulding.

How To: Install Your Own Window Trim

Window trim is a simple DIY home improvement project that makes a big impact. Create a custom, high-end look by installing interior trim and moulding.

Follow this step-by-step tutorial to learn how to trim out a window for a custom look. via www.twopurplecouches.com
Window trim is one of our favorite ways to upgrade our home. It might be one of the simplest DIY projects you can do to add some punch and pizzaz to your space. There are many ways you can customize window trim and moulding to suit your style and your home’s architecture. We combined different trim and crown pieces to achieve a very custom look in our bedroom.

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Warm up during chilly weather with a bowl of this delicious Spicy Taco Soup. via www.twopurplecouches.com

Spicy Taco Soup Recipe

Warm up during chilly weather with a bowl of this delicious Spicy Taco Soup. via www.twopurplecouches.com

One of our favorite standby meals around here is tacos. I mean, it doesn’t get any easier, or tastier, than seasoned meat, tortillas, and toppings! So turn tacos into soup and we’re totally on board and our bellies are in love. I’ve been making this Spicy Taco Soup recipe for years, and it continues to be a favorite. It’s easy, quick, filling and delicious. Does a recipe get any better than that!?

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