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Our Family Room

Luckily for us, we were able to furnish most of this family room with the pieces that we already had. We even had space to add more! However, I really didn’t want to rush this process and wanted to be very intentional about what I was adding to this room. So the only way that I […]

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Our Guest Room

Our Guest Bedroom | THE DESIGN SOUK | www.thedesignsouk.com

Guest Revamp Attempt #1 (above picture) – I had the room painted a gray/blue, and the furniture stayed like this for a very long time until I decided that the space would be much more useful if I could ALSO get a desk in here… Not. Smart. At. All. Whenever I want to test out […]

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My Home Office Update

My Home Office Update | THE DESIGN SOUK | www.thedesignsouk.com

When we initially decided to make our extra room into a study a few years ago, I thought I’d be nice and let my husband make some of the design decisions in there. He chose to paint the walls a sandy/beige color (after I convinced him to not paint them red), we settled on a […]

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Mini Makeover of a Planter

Mini Makeover of a Planter | THE DESIGN SOUK | www.thedesignsouk.com

Some of you got a chance to see my planter project this weekend on my IG stories, but for those of you who missed it, I thought I’d show you what I did to a really large planter that I bought from our local classifieds for SR 100! This can be a super quick project, […]

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My TV Stand Makeover

I had always heard a lot about the famous furniture restorers/refinishers in camp, Mr. Mohammed Ameer and his son Daniel. I know many people who have been incredibly happy with their work, and Lucia, from Finding Antiques in the EP, actually used their services for multiple antique pieces in her home – the kind of stuff […]

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