This Borrowed Home serves as a vessel to project my passions, document my projects, and showcase every mishap along the way. Here you'll witness everything that goes into making our borrowed house feel like home. So, sit back, relax, and kick your feet up. And as always, thanks for stopping by!

Aug 3, 2023

DIY Art/Decor Around Our Home

When it comes to DIY, I don't want it to actually look like I 'did it myself'. With any DIY I attempt, the goal is to make it look like...

Tanieka Harris

Jul 18, 2023

A Fresh Take on Tabletop Frames

It was love at first sight back in 2020 when I came across this image from Isabel Lopez Quesada's book, At Home. I remember the feeling...

Tanieka Harris

Apr 4, 2022

Our Bathroom Has Gone Green!

In my last post, I left you with a long list of To Do’s for this space. Well, I've since checked off a few tasks. I’m happy to report...

Our Tiny Bathroom Is Getting Some Love! - Plans + Materials Board!

Tanieka Harris

Mar 21, 2022

Our Tiny Bathroom Is Getting Some Love! - Plans + Materials Board!

We don’t talk about our bathroom. Well, we didn’t until now. When renting, you inherit so many things that you must make work. Dated...

Tanieka Harris

Apr 21, 2021

Room Refresh Plans: Son's Room

Not much has been going on here in regards to design and decorating since the kitchen reveal. (Working a day job part time, while growing...

Tanieka Harris

Mar 16, 2021

All About It: Big Boy Room Makeover

Remember that room I revealed back in April 2020? The one with the tape stripes and overload of color? I know that you’re probably tired...

Tanieka Harris

Feb 1, 2021

Kitchen Makeover Links

Our kitchen has been complete for some time now and we have been loving the outcome. Thank you all for the amazing feedback! (Reveal post...

Reveal! Peel and Stick Tile in a Rental Kitchen

Tanieka Harris

Jan 26, 2021

Reveal! Peel and Stick Tile in a Rental Kitchen

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Friends! Our rental kitchen makeover was completed some...

Installing Peel and Stick Tile in the Kitchen

Tanieka Harris

Jan 25, 2021

Installing Peel and Stick Tile in the Kitchen

This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. I kicked off our rental kitchen makeover with the installation of these Smart Tiles from The...

Tanieka Harris

Oct 4, 2020

A Haul: Upgraded Kitchen Items

We are making great strides with our rental kitchen makeover, and I'm just itching to decorate. I've ordered some of the most attractive...

Tanieka Harris

Sep 27, 2020

A New Project + Moodboard!

I've been holding out on you. But I promise, it wasn’t my intention to. If you remember me raving in my Instagram Stories about changing...

Tanieka Harris

Sep 13, 2020

DIY: Boro Textile Art

In today’s post I'm taking it back to an old DIY, in which I still get so many questions regarding. You might recognize the large scale...

Tanieka Harris

Sep 3, 2020

An Entryway Styled 3 Ways

In my previous blog post, I talked about the style evolution of our entryway. This space has seen a few different looks, leading up to...

Tanieka Harris

Aug 31, 2020

An Entryway Evolution

Similar to our living space, our entry has seen quite a few looks, leading up to its current view. Fun fact: The space we have named our...

Tanieka Harris

Aug 19, 2020

Living Room, Take 4!

(This post contains affiliate links.) Stages of our living room: Our living room has seen more than a few different phases. While the...

Tanieka Harris

Aug 17, 2020

A Dresser Makeover:

(This post contains affiliate links.) Where it all started: The dresser pictured above is the first painting project I showcased on my...

Tanieka Harris

Aug 17, 2020

The What and The Why

The What? So what is This Borrowed Home? Well, simply put, it's a stepping stone. Our "borrowed" home is not our final destination, but...

Tanieka Harris

Mar 10, 2020

Let's Try This Again...

Fun fact: Back in 2011 I created a blog (that will not be disclosed to maintain my dignity)! I was 19 years old, broke, and desperate for...

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This Borrowed Home serves as a vessel to project my passions, document my projects, and showcase every mishap along the way. Here you'll witness everything that goes into making our borrowed house feel like home. So, sit back, relax, and kick your feet up. And as always, thanks for stopping by!

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