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Week 2 | Adventure Refresh | New Entryway Lighting
Want to see my new entryway lighting? Curious which door handles I picked? All of this and more in today’s progress post for week 2 of the Adventure Challenge.
Adventure Refresh Week 1 | Entryway Makeover Before Pics and Plan
This entryway is as ugly as sin, but that is all about to change with the Choose Your Own Adventure Refresh. Jewel Marlowe has a plan to update and add personality during this entryway makeover
BIG NYNR Reveal | Upholstered Bunk Bed | Eclectic French Bedroom Make over
New Year New Room Challenge BIG REVEAL! Are you looking for inspiration for your children’s rooms? I bet you’ve never seen a girl’s bunk bedroom like this one before. Moulding, Custom bedding, Art Deco Chandelier, and upholstered bunk bed are just a few of the highlights in this space.
How to Hang Crown Moulding | Three Tips We Learned the Hard Way
Alls well that ends well, but learn from our crown moulding mistakes to save yourself stress and time.
New Year New Room Challenge Update | Week 3
It was a productive weekend for us in the New Year New Room Challenge. Come see the updates we have made in our daughters’ bedroom. Hint: Moulding does my heart good!
A Beginner’s Guide to Chair Upholstery | Week 2 NYNR Challenge Updates
A Beginner's Guide to Chair Upholstery Welcome to week 2 of the New Year New Room Challenge hosted by Casa Watkins Living? If you missed my post from last week, feel free to go catch up on the game plan and the current state of things. Only one thing has changed...
What I Gave My Mom For Christmas | Jord Watches | Timeless Time Pieces
My Mom visited for Christmas and I was able to give her the perfect gift. If you like watches and fashion, you’ll want to see this Frankie and Ash Jord watch #sponsored
2019 New Year New Room Refresh Challenge | Girl’s Room | Week 1
Today marks the first day of 2019 AND the first day of the 2019 New Year New Room Refresh. Join me as I make over my girls’ boing shared bedroom into a unique and beautiful design.
Jeweled INTERIORS 2018 Holiday Home Tour | It’s a Colorful Life Blog Hop
Today I get to participate in the “It’s a Colorful Life Holiday Home Tour” blog hop and I can’t wait to show you how I’ve decorated my home for the 2018 holiday season.
2018 Winter Eclectic Home Tour | Teenage Girl’s Bedroom
Want tips for decorating a teenage girl’s bedroom for the Holidays? I’ve gotcha covered! It’s all part of the Winter Eclectic home tour
Custom Upholstered Piano Bench Tutorial
Never seen a piano bench like this before? Let me show you how I completely customized and otherwise boring piano bench.
Jeweled Interiors | Miles Redd Inspired | Christmas Tree Blog Hop- 2018 Edition
Check out how I used inspiration form top designer, Miles Redd, to curate a bold, glamorous, and romantic Christmas tree
Glam French Bohemian Rhapsody Dining and Living Rooms | Jeweled Interiors | Fall 2018 ORC REVEAL
Fall 2018 One Room Challenge BIG REVEAL! After six weeks of 100% dedication I have transformed these two rooms just in time. Check out killer style in my living and dining room.
Mic Drop | Milton and King Viva Tropicana Wallpaper | Jeweled Interiors | Fall 2018 ORC Week 5
Find out why I’m almost speechless over the Milton and King Wallpaper Viva Tropicana Wallpaper I just installed in our dining room for the One Room Challenge!
My New Kovacs Chandelier | A Love Story | Jeweled Interiors | Fall 2018 ORC
This George Kovacs chandelier from @build.com has completely transformed my room. You have to see these before and after shots!
How and Why I am Feeding my Leopard Chair OBSESSION | Jeweled Interiors | ORC WK 3
I’ve got a fever! A fever for these leopard chairs. Check out the before and after on this cheeky little pair of Braemore Jamil Natural Leopard Print Velvet club chairs.
Why Metrie Moulding has ROCKED my WORLD | Jeweled Interiors ORC | Entertaining Spaces
Come see the amazing transformation that a little paint and moulding can make on a space!
Jeweled Interiors Fall 2018 ORC Week 1 | Formal Living and Dining Room | The Plan
The plan for Jeweled Interiors 2018 Fall One Room Challenge. A gorgeous living room and dining room.
How to Stripe your Desk to Match Your Walls | A Tempaper Mini Stripe Tutorial
Check out this tutorial to learn how to strip your walls and furniture with Tempaper Mini Stripes
Girl’s Bedroom Big Reveal! Just in Time for The Color Splash Blog Hop
Girl's Bedroom Big Reveal Today's the day! It feels like we are finally making forward progress in this house... Wait. What? You haven't heard? Yep, I've been working diligently-ish on a room here in our new home and I'm stoked... Feeling left out? No worries! I...
How to Upholster a Headboard and Spoonflower Cypress Cotton Canvas Review
Ever wanted a custom looking head board but didn’t know where to start? Don’t worry! I’ve broken it down step by step
Brass Chandelier Round-up and Girl Bedroom Updates
Check out the new updates, including a killer Possini Euro Andre brass chandelier I just hung, in my daughter’s bedroom. I am loving how this first room in our new home is shaping up.
Girl’s Bedroom Make-over Plan! Time to Tackle the First Room in the New House!
Here we go! Time to start on the first room in our new home, my daughter’s bedroom. Check the plan and see which products I plan to use to make this a teenager’s preppy bedroom paradise.
9 Tips to Rockin’ Craigslist and Facebook Market Place
Want to win at Craigslist and Facebook Market Place? Follow these 9 tips and you will be surprised with what treasures you find.
Are you a Lazy Painter Who Hates to Sand! Velvet Finishes Tutorial to the Rescue
Is sanding the only thing holding you back from refinishing that piece of furniture? Wait no longer! I loved using the Velvet Finishes paint product series to update this tired campaign dresser.
We’re Home! Check Out Our Virginia “Before Pics”
We did it! We survived the move from New England down to Virginia. I was able to document the home before the 18,000 lbs of our stuff arrived. If you are a weirdo like me who loves to see the before pics then check out the blank canvas I have to work with for the next two years.
Tips to Removing Tempaper and Bedroom Updates in Preparation for the BIG MOVE!
Tips to removing Tempaper and before and after pictures WOWZERS! This is really happening! Our 10 month assignment to this charming little New England island is coming to an abrupt end. I'm still trying to wrap my brain around this timeline. On one hand it feels...
Design Inspiration: Newport Mansion Tour | Rosecliff
Looking for design inspiration and ideas? Check out the 6 lessons I learned from Rosecliff, a stunning Gilded Age Mansion. I dare you to try to resist being inspired by this stunning space.
Jeweled Interiors || The Bold + The Beautiful Entertaining Space || Spring 2018 ORC Big Reveal
You simply HAVE to see this Spring 2018 ORC Reveal by Jeweled Interiors. She completely transformed a boring room into a restrained-maximalist paradise. Jewel was involved at every level of this project, even down to the details of the fabric design and upholstering of the terrazzo velvet sofa.
Terrazzo Sofa and Tiger Wallpaper ||The Bold and The Beautiful || How Spoonflower Rocks my ORC WEEK 5 World
Check out how I was able to get COMPLETELY UNIQUE velvet and wallpaper for my “Bold and Beautiful” ORC room. Also, you have to see the “before” and “after” on this sofa!!!
Jeweled Interiors || The Bold and The Beautiful || Lighting, DIY Art & Craigslist || ORC Week 4 Updates
Welcome To Jeweld Interiors! Hey, Hey, Hey! I'm Jewel and I'm glad you have stopped into Jeweled Interiors, a blog dedicated to the pursuit of chic decor with eclectic soul (and heavy doses of DIY tips, tricks, and inspo). We are a military family of six currently...
How to PAINT Upholstered Chairs That You Would Actually Sit In || Jeweled Interiors || Week 3 Spring ORC
Have old upholstered chairs that are screaming out for a facelift? Check out how I gave these chairs a new look for under $10 with a few painting supplies…NO REUPHOLSTERING REQUIRED!
Three Easy and Inexpensive Steps to Removable “Lacquered” Walls || ORC Week 2
Check out how I used simple items from my local hardware store to give my room removable “lacquered” walls.
Jeweled Interiors Entertaining Space || The Bold and The Beautiful || ORC Week 1
I love it when a plan comes together (anyone reading this old enough to get that reference to the 80's TV show called the A-Team...ummm...yeah...me neither 🤥)? Regardless of your age, and your experience with the 80's, I think you can agree that there is so...
The Hot Pink Bathroom BIG REVEAL!!! Week 5 of the Bathroom Primp and Pamper Blog Hop
I am SO EXCITED that I took the risks on this HOT PINK bathroom. Check out how I toned down the glam factor and bumped up the soul in this now stunning room!
The Purple Bathroom BIG REVEAL!!! Week 4 of the Bathroom Primp and Pamper Blog Hop
It’s BIG REVEAL DAY for the Bathroom Primp and Pamper Blog Hop and you HAVE to see how this purple bathroom turned out! It’s SOOOO PRETTY that you may actually change your mind about purple :).
The PINK Bathroom Updates | Week 3 | Go BOLD with Hot Pink Snake Skin Wallpaper
Go Bold or Go Home…I took some major risks with this hot pink snake skin wallpaper, but I think its going to look amazing in the end. Check out the progress shots so far.
The Purple Bathroom Primp and Pamper Updates | Week 3 | Tips for Styling Open Shelving
Wow! What a difference a little organization and styling can do to open shelving. Check it out an learn Jewel’s tips to making it functional AND pretty.
Week 2 | Pink Bathroom Updates | FAB Sconces | New Mirror | Rethinking EVERYTHING
I’ve made great progress this week in the second the Bathroom Primp and Pamper. Come check out the vibrant rug and the lux DIY velvet shower curtains.
Week 2 | Purple Bathroom | Pretty Rug + Velvet Curtains = PROGRESS!
I’ve made great progress this week in the second the Bathroom Primp and Pamper. Come check out the vibrant rug and the lux DIY velvet shower curtains.
Jeweled Interiors 2018 Spring Home Tour || Can You believe We Have Only Lived in This Rental for 6.5 months?
SO MUCH FUN! Today I get to join in the excitement of the 2018 Spring Home Tour hosted My Monica from Monica Wants it. Check out my complete home and then go see all of the other amazingly beautiful abodes.
Bathroom Primp and Pamper Challenge Week 1 Bathroom 1: A Sophisticated and Gathered Look
It’s the Bathroom Primp and Pamper Blog Hop Day. Come check out the two bathrooms I will be tackling throughout the entire month of March. Need more Inspo? I’m teaming up with over a dozen other talented bloggers who will be doing the same thing! So exciting!
BP&P CHALLENGE | BATHROOM 2 | WEEK 1| A Bold yet Chic Bathroom Plan || Can a Hot Pink Bathroom REALLY Look Good?
Welcome to Jeweled Interiors and the first week of the Bathroom Primp and Pamper Blog Hop. This blogging challenge is a reoccurring event that will take place EVERY TUESDAY in the month of March and includes over a dozen talented bloggers and stylists who will be...
THE BIG KITCHEN REVEAL // A Beautiful Kitchen + Timeless & Eclectic Updates
THE BIG REVEAL! I’d like to introduce you to THE MOST BEAUTIFUL kitchen we have ever had. Yep, of our 12 homes this is BY FAR the most breath taking “heart of the home” we have been blessed to enjoy. Check out how I have taken an already stunning space and added timeless accents to make it gorgeous. Another room complete and this is one is a must see friends!
Bathroom Primp and Pamper Challenge Week 1 Bathroom 1: A Sophisticated and Gathered Look
It’s the Bathroom Primp and Pamper Blog Hop Day. Come check out the two bathrooms I will be tackling throughout the entire month of March. Need more Inspo? I’m teaming up with over a dozen other talented bloggers who will be doing the same thing! So exciting!
Master Bedroom Reveal || Classic, Eclectic, and Renter Friendly Elegance
IT’S DONE!!! Check out this Chinoiserie inspired bedroom with a perfect blend of feminine color and masculine thrifted art. See what a difference stunning removable wallpaper can make in a room. I CAN’T WAIT for you to see it!
Jeweled Interiors | Spring Tablescape // A Fresh Mix of Stripes and Happy Colors
The warmer temps are right around the corner. Now is the perfect time to start to plan out your amazing Spring Tablescape. Get inspiration here from graphic stripes, happy flowers, preppy colors, and a timelessly eclectic-glam design.
Master Bedroom Updates || Wallpaper, Bed, Nightstands
I’ve gone and done it! I threw all caution to the wind and dove right into a master bedroom make-over. Wallpaper? Check. New furniture arrangement? Check. Basically everything else? Ummmm. Ok, so there still some work to do, but check out the awesome progress so far!
How I used this $3 Product to Make Beautiful and Colorful Pillows
Find out how I used an inexpensive product and left-over fabric to update my living room for spring. You have to see this cost saving idea! Hint: Rit Dye may have been involved.
Help Me Pick Wallpaper for My Master Bedroom
HELP! I have three wallpapers that I would love in my master bedroom. The problem is I need to pick one. Check out the mood boards, read the pro’s to each and place your please vote on your favorite at the end of the blog post. Thanks friends!
Valentines Tablescape Ideas || Use This Easy Trick for Easy and Stunning Placemats
We have a week until that oh so special holiday which celebrats love and romance. What a perfect excuse to throw together a fancy little meal. Luckily, I have a tip for creating an easy and stunning Valentines tablescape. Not only is this idea versatile, it is completely customizable. I’ll give you a hint…it has something to do with placemats.
Why I am in LOVE with the Ace Wall Sconce
It’s always the little details that elevate the style of the space. My favorite of all of these little deets for the New Year, New Room Challenge were the new sconces. Check out the before and after pictures and you will see why!
The BIG REVEAL! Eclectic Glam Tween Bedroom || New Year New Room Challenge
IT’S TIME FOR THE BIG REVEAL! Check out how Jewel transformed her tween girls’ bedroom into an eclectic-glam retreat…Hint: It included DIY projects, thrifting, and creativity to make this room high on style with very little cash.
Apres Ski Themed Party || Buffet and Tablescape || Ideas and Tips for a Simple Party
Party time! Wahoo! I got to throw a party this week and it was FUN! Check out how I threw together a SIMPLE and EASY buffet table and tablescape using an Apres Ski Party theme.
From Garden Stool to Cute Boho Glam Inspired Seating || Step by Step DIY Tutorial
I needed a little whimsy in my girl’s tween Boho Chic inspired bedroom for the NYNR Challenge. These fun little stools fit the bill perfectly. Best part of this super-easy project? The stools didn’t cost me a dime because I had all of the supplies on hand. See how I did it!
NYNR Challenge Week 3 || What a Difference Beautiful Wallpaper Makes in a Room
I’m happy to report that Week 3 of the NYNR Challenge was productive, rewarding, and beautiful! Most of this was due in fact to the installation of beautiful removable wallpaper. You have to see the progress on this one.
How to Strip furniture|| My Mid Century Modern Dresser Refresh
Follow this comprehensive step by step guide to stripping furniture with less time and less toxins than traditional furniture products.
Tween Girls’ Bedroom || New Year New Room Challenge || Week 2
Oh the suspense of it all! Week two of the New Year New Room delivered some hits and some misses on this tween girls’ bedroom makeover. See what Jewel learned from her mistakes
One Mid Century Modern Desk Styled Two Ways: Part 2 || Gathered and Eclectic Desk
Help Jewel choose between a feminine and lux desk design or the more gathered and collected version of an office space. One desk styled two ways with subtle differences.
New Year New Room Challenge Week 1: THE PLAN
Welcome! Hi! I'm Jewel and I'm so very happy that you have taken the time to stop in and check out the big plans a brewin' for a tween bedroom makeover here at Jeweled Interiors. If you haven't ever popped in before you should know a few things. I like eclectic,...
One Mid Century Modern Desk Styled Two Ways: Part 1 || Feminine and Preppy
Looking for a stunning buffet table centerpiece? You’ve come to the right place! See how to transform your old Barbie house into a beautiful and functional addition to your next holiday party.
Christmas Light Organization Hack || A Simple and Free Way to Store your Holiday Lights
Feeling overwhelmed by piles of Christmas lights? Use this free and crazy easy trick to get your post holiday organization in order
Comprehensive Tablescape Tutorial || Follow These Simple Steps to Upgrade Your Table the Next Time You Host
This is an all-in-one guide to beautifying your table for your next party. Use one or two steps to dress up a simple family dinner or all 8 to really WOW your guests. Your tablescape is sure to thank you.
DIY Christmas Stocking Holders: Step by Step Tutorial
Looking for a stunning buffet table centerpiece? You’ve come to the right place! See how to transform your old Barbie house into a beautiful and functional addition to your next holiday party.
Jeweled Interiors Eclectic Holiday Home Tour 2017 | Romantically Chic + Christmas Poinsettia
Looking for inspiration for dramatic and romantic holiday decor? Join Jewel, from Jeweledinteriors, as she gives you a tour of her home all decked-out in burgundy and blush for the holidays.
Christmas Tree Reveals || Chic + Romantic + Eclectic= Jeweled Interiors
Looking for inspiration for dramatic and romantic holiday decor? Join Jewel, from Jeweledinteriors, as she gives you a tour of her home all decked-out in burgundy and blush for the holidays.
Jeweled Interiors Holiday Home Tour 2017 | Burgundy + Blush Christmas Decor Ideas and Tips
Looking for inspiration for dramatic and romantic holiday decor? Join Jewel, from Jeweledinteriors, as she gives you a tour of her home all decked-out in burgundy and blush for the holidays.
Rustic-Glam Holiday Party || a Chic Nature-Inspired Soiree and Home Tour
Looking for inspiration for your holiday party and decor? Check out this rustic-glam, nature inspired Christmas party. It is sure to give you great ideas and tips for your holiday bash.
DIY WOODEN PLACEMATS || EASY and NO Saw Required
Looking for an inexpensive way to dress up your table? Need a personalized gift to give to a friend or loved one? Use these 4 easy steps to build the wooden placemats of your tablescape dreams.
Blushingly Romantic ORC BIG REVEAL// I DIY’ed My Entire Great Room for the Cost of a Sofa!
It’s Week seven of the One Room Challenge. Check out Jewel’s big reveal of her blushingly romantic great-room makeover. This space is chalked-full of inexpensive and renter friendly tips and tricks!
