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A lifestyle blog focused on home decor, travel, mom life, and event planning. Life is eventful - we could all use a blueprint.

Blueprint by Kelly Life is eventful, we can all use a blueprint!
Wet Bar Makeover
Aug 26

Aug 26 Wet Bar Makeover

Kelly McCready
Home Decor
Bar Cart Style
Jan 6

Jan 6 Bar Cart Style

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

I am so excited about this post because I have wanted a bar cart in this house since the moment we moved in. My mother-in-law gifted me one….

Updated Light Fixtures: Kitchen & Dining
Nov 19

Nov 19 Updated Light Fixtures: Kitchen & Dining

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

We vowed to update the lighting in our new home within a matter of months. And now at the end of November I can say we finished our first lighting project: the kitchen & dining room. Yay! So let’s get into details….

Patio Decor on Amazon
Jul 10

Jul 10 Patio Decor on Amazon

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

I’ve been pinning to my Patio board on Pinterest and saving some favorites on Amazon. Everything I’m listing here is from Amazon!

Staging Your Home to Sell or Rent!
Jun 12

Jun 12 Staging Your Home to Sell or Rent!

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

Are you planning to sell or rent your home in the future? Ever wondered why some homes stand out and others fall flat? One of the things that is easy to control is how you stage it! 

Rental Property Checklist
Jun 5

Jun 5 Rental Property Checklist

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

There is a LOT that goes into renting a unit or home. I thought I’d share a list of what we do to prepare for listing our property and ultimately renting! Here we go…

Buffet Styling Tips
May 21

May 21 Buffet Styling Tips

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

This could work for any table in your dining room: a console, a China cabinet, a bar cart, an end table…

5 Steps to a Perfect Gallery Wall
May 8

May 8 5 Steps to a Perfect Gallery Wall

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

I’ve put together a few gallery walls over the years and it’s not as easy as it looks! Here are my 5 steps for styling the perfect gallery wall.

Our (Almost) Cabin Rental
Apr 6

Apr 6 Our (Almost) Cabin Rental

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

We’ve been dreaming of a cabin in the woods for quite some time now. A place to go when we need a break for the hustle of the city. A place to make memories - outside…

Master Bathroom Makeover
Jul 24

Jul 24 Master Bathroom Makeover

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

It all started with a comment my husband made a few weeks ago. We have been in our home for over three years…

Updated Light Fixtures: Living Room
May 20

May 20 Updated Light Fixtures: Living Room

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

I was recently looking around our place and I realized that we updated the light fixtures in (almost) every room in the house…

Shelf Styling
Apr 3

Apr 3 Shelf Styling

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

Built-in bookshelves, TV console shelving, a fireplace mantle. What do all of these things have in common?…

My Favorite Coffee Table Books
Mar 28

Mar 28 My Favorite Coffee Table Books

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

Over the years I’ve started to collect a good number of books. Some I read and then tuck away onto a bookshelf. Some I file away in our office…

How To Create a Serene Master Bedroom
Mar 19

Mar 19 How To Create a Serene Master Bedroom

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

I don’t know about you, but MY spaces in the house tend to get neglected. That usually means I spend a lot of time, effort, and money making our common areas and guest room look amazing…

Gender Neutral Nursery
Mar 4

Mar 4 Gender Neutral Nursery

Kelly McCready
Home Decor, Life

We finally did it! Putting together a gender neutral nursery was, in my mind, going to be a breeze. With no obligatory pinks or pale blues to incorporate…

A Modern Farmhouse Bathroom Makeover
Jan 31

Jan 31 A Modern Farmhouse Bathroom Makeover

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

This past year I re-decorated our guest bathroom and gave it a major face-lift. I really, really wanted to tackle our master bath - and this is still on my list for another time - but my budget was small, so the guest bathroom it was…

Why I Started Blueprint
Feb 5

Feb 5 Why I Started Blueprint

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

Hi, I'm Kelly and I love to plan and organize! From planning a vacation to planning a wedding, organizing a bathroom or creating a grocery list - and everything between - I love it all…

Simple Ways To Freshen Up Your Space
Feb 5

Feb 5 Simple Ways To Freshen Up Your Space

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

We did it! We made it through the holidays. And let me tell you this year seemed busier than ever! As much fun as the holidays are, I always love to take time in January to get organized…

8 Things To Do From the Couch To Feel More Productive NOW
Feb 5

Feb 5 8 Things To Do From the Couch To Feel More Productive NOW

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

We’ve all done it. Spent a lazy Sunday watching Netflix, ordering takeout, and feeling really relaxed until we realize we've accomplished nothing all day. It’s a huge bummer and can sometimes counter act all that relaxing…

How To Use Greenery in Every Room
Feb 3

Feb 3 How To Use Greenery in Every Room

Kelly McCready
Home Decor

When it comes to home decorating, I am a HUGE fan of using greenery. Fresh or faux. Succulents or leafy greens. I love it all. I am partial to eucalyptus…

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