Jason walks through a series of Amazon‑sourced home‑decor finds that let him refresh his house without major renovations. Highlights include a sensor‑activated nightlight with a built‑in dimmer, soft‑pleated blackout Roman shades that install with a spring‑tension system (no drilling), chocolate‑brown velvet grommet curtains that hide the hardware, feather‑filled square‑pattern pillows, comfortable rolling dining chairs, and a budget rug discovered via a reverse‑image search that saved him hundreds of dollars. He repeats a grid‑like pattern and texture across rooms to create a cohesive, darker, moodier vibe. Outdoors, he shows solar‑powered inflatable pool lights, classic tiki torches, a return‑jet fountain fixture for water‑feature ambience, and faux designer books that double as remote storage. Throughout, Jason stresses mixing high‑ and low‑cost pieces, using what he already has, and making small, intentional updates that tie the whole home together.
1. Jason is doing an Amazon haul.
2. Jason has a reputation for seeing possibilities.
3. The shades in the home came with the house.
4. Jason is working with the existing shades and brown marble to improve their appearance without replacing everything.
5. Jason knows how to embellish items, buy low‑cost items, and combine them with higher‑end pieces.
6. The wallpaper featured is from Walls Republic and is not wood.
7. Jason purchased a nightlight with an automatic sensor and dimmer for under $20 for a pack of two.
8. The nightlight plugs in and operates without manual switching.
9. Jason uses feather‑down inserts in pillow covers for comfort and fluffiness.
10. Jason offers a course called “Seasoned Home” on his website rebeccarroen.com.
11. Jason plans to change the home’s vibe to darker and moodier by removing white curtains and adding darker curtains.
12. Jason applied a removable frosted film to a south‑facing window to diffuse light and hide an above‑ground jacuzzi.
13. The former owners had an above‑ground jacuzzi installed in the house.
14. Jason uses oasis (floral foam) instead of styrofoam to arrange branches in a vase.
15. Jason bought soft pleated Roman shades from Amazon that are blackout, require no drilling, use a spring mechanism, and are custom‑sized to the window.
16. Jason installed chocolate‑brown velvet window panels using a grommet method that hides brackets.
17. Jason purchased pillow covers with a square pattern made of velvet material.
18. Jason bought dining‑room rollers‑based chairs from house.com that are on sale.
19. Jason found a rug on Wayfair advertised near $1,000 but located the same rug at a tackle‑and‑bait shop for under $400.
20. Jason repeats a square‑pattern motif in pillows, chairs, and a guest‑bedroom upstairs.
21. Jason’s backyard includes roses arranged symmetrically.
22. Jason bought inexpensive Amazon items for the backyard inspired by a Fourth of July party, including pool floats.
23. Jason uses inflatable solar‑powered lights that contain a flickering flame and can float in the pool or be hung as ceiling lights.
24. Jason has used solar‑powered tiki torches for eight or nine years; he received 40 of them from the inventor.
25. Jason installed a fountain that screws into the pool’s return jet to propel water and create a cascade effect.
26. Jason uses solar‑charged outdoor lamps for ambiance in the backyard.
27. Jason owns hollow fake designer books that he uses for décor and stores his TV remote inside.
28. The real designer books Jason owns are larger than the fake ones.