10 Summer Posts Worth Revisiting
Suns out tongues out!! Today is the first day of summer and I thought I’d share 10 summer posts worth revisiting to put you in that summertime state-of-mind! I love rounding up these lists of favorites because it’s really fun for me to dig up my best work from the past. Click through for plenty of summer inspiration and start enjoying the sunny season this weekend!
#1 // Extra Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe
I’m an ice cream snob. I’m not even ashamed to admit it… I always have been. It’s my dessert of choice! This recipe from Jeni’s is hands down the best chocolate ice cream you’ll ever eat. I promise! I make it at least two or three times each summer.
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#2 // Summer Bedroom Refresh
Last summer, I gave our master bedroom a little refresh and it took on a light, summery feel! If your bedroom is in need of a seasonal makeover, this post is a good one.
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#3 // DIY Cornhole Set
I have a favorite summer yard game… it’s cornhole. I’m not going to lie, I get competitive and always like to be on the winning team. Nothing is better than pulling out these chic boards and impressing my friends! Haha! But really.
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#4 // The Best Fire Pits & Fire Tables
There is nothing better than sitting around a fire on a summer evening! It’s my favorite way to relax and unwind. I rounded up my favorite fire pits and fire tables in this post.
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#5 // Summer Pitcher Margaritas
If you’ve been following me for awhile, you’ve probably already heard about my famous margaritas. Basically, I’m in charge of margs for every barbecue or backyard party now…. appointed by my friends. They’re so good and taste like summertime!
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#6 // Ceiling Fans That Aren’t Hateful
Ceiling fans are sometimes a necessity… especially in the summertime, if you live in a hot climate. They’re not all ugly- I promise!
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#7 // Balsamic Watermelon Skewers
This is an old recipe I shared that I lovvvve making in the summertime. It’s basically sophisticated watermelon for grown-ups. I love the balsamic, basil, berry, and cheese combination.
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#8 // Summer Dinner Party
Before packing up our house in preparation for moving at the end of last summer, we hosted one last dinner party under the carport. It was as magical as it looks! If you’re hosting this season and need some outdoor dining inspiration, definitely check out this post.
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#9 // DIY Citronella Candles
These are as functional as they are pretty! I refill my vessels every summer and burn them all season long. I’ve been using the same recycled containers for 3+ years now.
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#10 // Inspiring Beach House Exteriors from Our Vacation
This post is an oldie, but a goodie. A few years ago, Emmett and I stayed in this shipping container on the beach. The shipping container was cool, but I was even more inspired by the surrounding beach houses. I really want to renovate a beach cottage someday. I know I keep saying that, but it really is a big dream for me.
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Are you feeling jazzed about the first day of summer now?! I sure hope so! I’d love to hear your comments below. Everyone have an amazing and relaxing weekend. We’ll be tiling our kitchen.