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Summer Home Tour

Filed Under: House Tour

Happy Friday Friends

and Welcome to Summer!

Summer Home Tour Collage

Today I want to share my Summer Home Tour with you all.

I have been ohhing and ahhing all week, looking thru all of the homes on the Summer Tour of Homes, hosted by Gina at The Shabby Creek Cottage.

My husband and I are working on some curb appeal but here is our house currently…

(New shutters are now up! Link to see them is at the end of the post.)

Summer Home Tour Exterior

FYI…That stray Crepe Myrtle that has bloomed by the garage window will be getting moved this week.

 

Summer Home tour Front Door

 

I always love having a letter B on my wreath.ย  I make them myself.

Nothing fancy, just grapevine wreath, some floral, burlap, wooden letter and scrapbook paper.

 

Summer Home Tour Foyer

 

Summer Home Tour Foyer Dresser

Summer Home Tour Dining Room

Summer Home Tour Dining Room Table

Summer Home Tour Foyer View

Summer Home Tour Family Room View

Family Room

Family Room Coffee Table

Kitchen tour

Kitchen Tour

Summer Home Tour Bathroom

Summer Home Tour Ikea plants

 

If you are new here I would LOVE to have you subscribe to the blog…I have so many post coming up! Just add your email in the box at the top of the page! It’s easy! Here is a sneak peak of my Teen Girl Room Makeover…

Teen Girl Room Makeover

 

Here are the direct links to some of the projects you saw in the pictures:ย  Family Room and Kitchen Tour, Spray Painted Dining Room Table,ย  Chandelier Makeover

HOME UPDATES:

We have new Shutters

Kitchen Makeover (stage 1, new paint)

New Wood Plank Mantel

Coffee Table Makeover

Teen Girl Bedroom Makeover

Thanks for Stopping by for a Summer Home Tour of most of our main living spaces. One of these days I may get the rest of the house clean enough for pictures!

SONYA

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  1. Julia @ Cuckoo4Design says

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    Hi Sonya, coming over from Gina’s this morning. Your home is beautiful. I’m obsessed with that black and white striped lamp. So pretty!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks Julia! Me too…The lamp was a recent project that will be on the blog very soon!
      Have a great weekend, Sonya

  2. Allison says

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    Wow Sonya, your home is lovely!
    I am absolutely smitten with your welcome wreath! How did you make the B??

    Thanks for stopping by my home this morning. Hope you’ll come back soon.
    slippersbyday.blogspot.ca

    Allison

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Hey Allison! The B is bought from Hobby Lobby in the craft section. I just cut the scrapbook paper to fit and Mod Podge it on.
      Hope you have a great weekend.
      Sonya

  3. Christy @ Our Southern Home says

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    It looks so beautiful and inviting, friend! Can’t wait to see everything up your sleeve!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks Christy! So many things that are started, just need to be finished. I’m thinking you had the right idea…I need to get the kids on board to help ๐Ÿ™‚

  4. Gina @ The Shabby Creek Cottage says

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    Your entire home is so pretty! That little bicycle pillow tugs at my heart more than just a bit…

    Thank you for joining the home tour!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thank you Gina for stopping by and hosting the party! I have enjoyed it ALL week! FYI, the pillow is from Home Goods ๐Ÿ™‚

  5. Angela Betlewicz says

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    Absolutely beautiful and welcoming. Newest follower from HickoryTrail

    I host a linky party every tuesday, would love for you to link up!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thank you Angela for the follow! Can I ask, did you try to subscribe to my blog or follow somewhere else? I found a broken link on my subscribe box this morning ๐Ÿ™ so I set it back to the plain default one for now.

  6. Marie@The Interior Frugalista says

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    Hi Sonya, I’m a first time visitor to your blog, thanks to Gina. Your home is lovely! I love the pops of red throughout and I like your idea of placing a monogram in your front door wreath. Thanks for sharing your home on the tour with us!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks so much Marie for your sweet words! I tend to always lean toward the red ๐Ÿ™‚ Do you have a favorite color you can’t deviate from?
      Heading to check out your blog!

  7. Stacey says

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    I really like your home and your style! That red and white houndstooth is awesome! I’ll have to try to incorporate that somewhere.

    Going to become a follower for sure. ๐Ÿ™‚

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thank you Stacey! I love that fabric. That was one of my great fabric finds! Thanks for following, I’m heading to your blog now ๐Ÿ™‚

  8. Bo Gramig says

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    sONYA, thanks for sharing your beautiful home. Your home has a peaceful and graceful vibe. I love everything you have done. I must say I covet the vintage scale that your bowl of lemons is setting on! Also that Crepe Myrtle can be transplanted to my yard! ๐Ÿ™‚ Thanks for your prayers; your home tour was a good distraction for me. You are Forever my Friend!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      I love you Bo! I’m glad you find some distractions in looking around my blog. You are constantly in my prayers my friend!

  9. Nancy @ Artsy Chicks Rule says

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    Your home is so beautiful Sonya! Can’t wait to see the new shutters your hubby risked his life for! ๐Ÿ˜‰ lol Know they will be great! Thanks so much for sharing ๐Ÿ™‚
    Hope you have a great weekend friend!
    Nancy

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks for taking a look around Nancy! The shutters are primed and ready for paint, I just need it to stop raining!

  10. Laura @ Finding Home says

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    So comfortable and welcoming – thanks for sharing!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thank you so much for stopping by Laura! I loved your tour…you have a beautiful home!

  11. Luci@BungalowAtHome says

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    I’m having so much fun touring all the homes! Your home is really lovely! I have vinyl shutters on my brick house house and would love to get real wood shutters! The sun is out today so have fun!

  12. Krista @thehappyhousie says

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    Such a beautiful home Sonya! So warm and cozy!! Thanks for the tour!!
    Krista

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks Krista! I’ve had enjoyed touring around all the homes…heading over to yours now!

  13. Dianntha says

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    Your home is beautiful. Love your style of decor! Dianntha

  14. Tina H. says

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    Beautiful home, thanks for sharing! ๐Ÿ™‚ Do you mind me asking, where did you purchase the lil …orange (?) trees on your dining table? thanks! ๐Ÿ™‚

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks so much! I have had those little trees for years…I believe I bought them at Big Lots. Not sure if you have those, but they are discount stores that don’t usually carry the same things all the time. ~Sonya

  15. Beth says

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    I lurve your home. It’s so clean and inviting. Wish it were closer. ๐Ÿ™

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks Beth, you’re so sweet! I totally wish we lived close so you could come over for dinner! ~Sonya

  16. Michelle says

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    Hi! I just found your blog and your home is so lovely! I’m wondering about your dining table bc I love it! Did you buy it like that or refinish it? I’m in the hunt for a family friendly dining table. Thanks!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks so much! I actually spray painted the dining room table!
      http://athomewiththebarkers.com/i-love-paint/
      ~Sonya

  17. Kelly @ Eclectically Vintage says

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    Your home is beautiful! I love that painting of the city street with the cabs!
    Kelly

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks Kelly! I just found that canvas at Ross and fell in love with it…we took a family trip last summer to NYC and I have some pics from the same location as the pic. I appreciate you stopping by my blog ~Sonya

  18. Milita says

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    What a great home! I love your dining table, it is curvy and gorgeous. I also love your huge window in the breakfast area.

  19. Becca says

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    Gorgeous home tour, Sonya … from your color palette … to your beautiful furniture, vignettes and splashes of color! I spy a few goodies from IKEA, too … one of my favorite “haunts!”

  20. Pamela says

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    Your home is so very charming! Thanx for taking us on a tour.

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thank you so much Pamela!

  21. Suzanne of Simply Suzannes at Home says

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    Suzanne of Simply Suzannes at Home

    I love touring homes :o) It’s a great way to get ideas for your own home!
    Thanks so much for sharing your lovely photos!
    Please come by and visit.
    Have a great weekend,
    Suzanne

  22. Tina says

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    Your home is lovely and you have a great eye for great accessories.
    Is the entry/dining room mindful grey or a different paint color.

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thank You! The foyer and family room are mindful grey but the dining room is the darker one Gauntlet Grey.

  23. Amanda says

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    Just curious….what brand/color is that yellow in the bathroom? Love it!

    • Sonya Barker says

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      That is Sherwin Williams 6128, Blonde. It has been one of my favorite colors for a long time!

  24. Linda Charlton says

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    Please tell me how you did the plant pots hanging on the towel bar. I would love to do this. Your house is great.

    • Sonya Barker says

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      Thanks Linda! That is actually a kitchen utility set sold at Ikea. I just made it work for me. It’s part of the FINTORP system. http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/00202079/

    • Michele says

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      Hi,
      Love your home….Which plants did you buy at IKEA for your pots that are under your bathroom window?

      Thank you,
      Michele

    • Sonya Barker says

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      I bought a variety of the artificial potted plants. https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/90375155/

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