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Our homes are made up of lots of working parts — bedrooms, redecorated kitchens, upgraded baths, ogle-worthy renos, ticks and tricks for cleaning and organizing, and real home tours all live here to represent the spaces of your Offbeat Home.

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Redefining home: Transitioning to fulltime sustainable RVing

Even before we got married, I felt that home was anywhere as long as I was with my husband. We’re putting that theory to the test by making the switch to full-time RV living.

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Kicking it old school in Brewer’s vintage pad

Brewer’s bedroom is a treasure trove of beautiful vintage furnishings, a vintage abacus and a playroom complete with a DIY’d chalkboard!

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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week

Congenital heart defects can be confusing and scary, so Brooke’s compiled a few common questions and answers that may help ease your mind.

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Monday Montage: how to hang unhangable art

I’ve spent the week watching the Offbeat Home Flickr pool grow, and really enjoying the variety of spaces we’re seeing. Here are a few highlights, including a Bollywood music room, blue and red bliss, and the ultimate solution to hanging un-hangable art.

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Ditch the magazine: Improving house-esteem

We all compare our homes to the ones in our magazines, and that can run down our house-esteem. I put together these steps to help you treat your home like a temple.

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Last year’s foyer makeover

Our foyer was the “shit catcher” spot for our house, which created something I hate: the entrance to our home was essentially a closet, and a messy one at that. Here’s how my high school bff helped me fix it.

Sydney’s Ugly Dolls and monsters nursery

Normally, monsters in the nursery is a bad thing, but Sydney’s Ugly Dolls nursery with guest appearances by Godzilla and other monsters is scary cute.

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How we decorated the nursery without breaking the bank

Decorating your kid’s nursery with style doesn’t have to be a monumentally expensive task — you just have to know where to look.