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Hey there! I'm Ashley! Architect, designer, dog lover and do it yourself homeowner. Designpetproject shares my journey of successes and failures at all things home diy. I hope to inspire you to take on projects and help you along the way!

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UPDATING THE KITCHEN LIGHTING

So here’s the deal with lighting. When the lighting is perfect even the most normal builder grade spaces look good. When the lighting is bad even the most perfect rooms look terrible. Lighting is a very important component to any space. A good balance of natural light, lighting levels and light colors can change a…

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WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER!

Ben and I catch Penny and Molly snuggling together all the time. We try to get a quick photo of them doing it before they burst apart like, “What? We weren’t doing anything. Nothin’ to see here.” Enjoy! Winter snuggle time! Nothing to see here! Sunning themselves while we were installing the hardwood floor! Hugs! Caught…

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Foster Dog Nicola…Now Pepper!

Nicola (Pepper) Nicola (Nicki) now named Pepper lives up the street from us now! She wasn’t at our house for very long. She knew she should live in our neighborhood, just not at our house! She is little petite girl with big ears and a big personality. She is so sweet and would chase our…

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Designpetproject is a personal blog created, written, and edited by me, Ashley. These are my stories and my personal opinions. This website tells the story of what worked for me and my house. I am under no circumstances telling you all to follow my exact steps for your home renovation. Every house is different. I encourage you to do additional research on your own prior to beginning any DIY project. At Designpetproject we have successes and failures. Designpetproject cannot be responsible for injuries, loss, or anything else related to reader’s projects. All photos, comments and content belong to Ashley and she has the right to remove, edit, or change any of them at any time without notice. Written permission is required for the use of images or site content from Designpetproject. Failure to link back and credit Designpetproject is a violation. Did your eyes glaze over? Me too! Now back to the fun!

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