Fall nesting doesn’t need to be expensive or complicated. Small, daily efforts can make your home feel cozier and more seasonal.
I enjoy finding simple, everyday moments to bring a touch of autumn into the house.
An easy, immediate change is to make your table pretty.
It’s how you look at what you have and what you do with it every single day that changes everything. — Melissa Michaels
I picked up this floral bouquet at a local farmer’s market yesterday. The colors felt like the perfect bridge from summer to fall for this room.
A nice side benefit of buying flowers is that they encourage a quick tidy-up. I cleared the clutter and wiped the table before arranging the bouquet.
A bouquet won’t look right on a messy table; it deserves a clean, uncluttered spot to shine.
Treating myself to flowers often sparks momentum. As I cleaned and placed the bouquet in the center, I felt inspired to continue—tweaking a few things in the dining area and carrying the refreshed look into the living room. I’ll share those updates soon.
I definitely feel like I got my money’s worth with this little floral boost.
Does a bouquet motivate you to tidy up, too?
More fall nesting ideas and inspiration:
Cozy and Inviting Kitchen: Get the Look
My Cozy Fall Shop + Favorite Home Decor Sources
Fall Diffuser Blends and Why I Quit Candles
Sharing My Cozy Fall Playlist
20 Little Things to Love About Fall
Fall Nesting + Doormats
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On the topic of simple ways to embrace fall, I’m bringing back the 31 Day Love Your Home Challenge with a “fall nesting” theme. I’ll share details soon about the start date and how to join.
BOOK LAUNCH!
But Where Do I Put the Couch, a new book I wrote with my friend KariAnne of Thistlewood Farms, releases TOMORROW. We’ll be kicking off a blog tour here with reader decorating questions answered by bloggers you’ll enjoy.
PRE-ORDER OFFER!
Today is the last day to enter the preorder giveaway for a $500 Wayfair gift card. If you preordered the book from any retailer, complete the preorder form on the related post to be entered into the giveaway.