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It’s officially the holiday season — my favorite home stores launched the best holiday decorations and I couldn’t help but round up my top picks!

DESIGN, HOME, LIFESTYLE, SEASONAL

Best Holiday Decorations at Home Stores

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On today’s Murphy Home Feature, I’m sharing our office, play room, mud room, and laundry room! While our guests won’t be spending time in these more functional rooms, our family uses them a ton, and we designed them to fit our own needs as much as possible.

DESIGN, FAMILY, HOME

Murphy Home Feature: Functional Rooms

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On today’s Murphy Home Feature, I’m sharing our bedrooms and master bath! I wanted to make sure the rooms suited everyone’s needs as best as possible.

DESIGN, HOME, LIFESTYLE

Murphy Home Feature: Our Bedrooms and Master Bathroom

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On today’s Murphy Home Feature, I’m sharing our main living area! I think the main living area was the most important space when we were designing our dream home, because we wanted it to feel warm, inviting, and to serve as a space where people wanted to spend time.

DESIGN, HOME

Murphy Home Feature: Main Living Areas

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Now that we’ve lived here a year, I’m taking the time to share the different spaces of our house! With the newest addition to our family, I thought it was only fitting that I would share details on our nursery first!

DESIGN, HOME

Our Dream Home Nursery

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Is custom furniture worth the cost? It is definitely an investment, but worth it to have something special and unique inside your home.

DESIGN, HOME

Why Custom Furniture is Worth the Cost

Custom Furniture: Sofa Table

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When I was pregnant with my first son I didn’t know what to buy! Things that work for one baby may not work for another, so I purchased quite a few things I ended up never using. So, here are my second baby must haves!

FAMILY, LIFESTYLE

Second Baby Must Haves

Second Baby Must Haves

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Oh, the entryway! This one space sets the tone for your entire house because it’s the first thing anyone sees when they walk into your home. The “first impression” if you will. And there are definitely things to consider when deciding on an entryway design with decorations and furnishings to help give off the best […]

DESIGN, HOME, STYLING TIPS

Entryway Design Tips: Function and Aesthetic

Maria Murphy Entryway Design

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Vintage rugs have surged in popularity recently due to their texture and character. They can give any house a more lived-in and homey feel

DESIGN, HOME, STYLING TIPS

Decorating with Vintage Rugs

vintage rug

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How do you organize toys in the living room? Do you incorporate baskets or mindfully purchase furniture with storage options?

DIY, FAMILY, HOME, LIFESTYLE

How to Organize Toys in the Living Room

Organize Toys in the Living Room

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I'm just your average boy mom with an eye for design. Over the year's I've worn many professional hats, from creative director to interior designer & stylist, but the heart of what I do has always been the same. My mission is to help other women feel confident in their style & fall in love with their life & home.

My name is Maria

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