Blessed Giveaway: Enter to Win Spiritual Gifts and Prizes

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Next week we’ll begin our annual Fall Nesting Series here at The Inspired Room. Can you believe October is nearly here? I’m so excited—this is my favorite season and one I love sharing with you each year. I look forward to this series because autumn invites us to slow down and count our blessings. It’s … Read more

Refresh Your Living Room When It Feels Stuck

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The autumn season is my favorite time to make the living room feel cozy and settled. There’s something about fall and the approach of holidays that makes me want to nest and refresh the space so it feels more intentional and welcoming. If you’ve followed along for a while, you might remember that every Thanksgiving … Read more

Fireplace Mantel Ideas: Stunning Inspiration and Design Tips

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Inspiration image: Skonahem via Brown Button A couple of weeks ago I shared my faux fireplace mantel and the little dilemma I was trying to solve. I wanted to use a mantel surround in my entry to add character, even though there isn’t a real fireplace there. The problem was an awkwardly placed cold air … Read more

Fall Nesting Ideas + Free Printable Autumn Wall Art

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WELCOME, FRIENDS! It’s here — nesting season, the cozy, inward-turning time many of us eagerly welcome. Some of you may remember this series, and for those who are new, let’s begin at the beginning. What is fall nesting? Fall nesting is a mindset as much as a season. It’s a gentle invitation to slow down, … Read more

Meet My Housekeeper: A Story of Trust, Care, and Everyday Life

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I don’t think I’ve ever told you about my favorite cleaning helper. Have I? I’ve shared a bit about her on social media, so some of you may already know her. If not, allow me to introduce her. Her name is Roomba. She’s a delightful little round companion. I’ve had her for a couple of … Read more

Living Room Mood Board Ideas with Practical Design Tips

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Get inspired for your home with this summer living room mood board! Mondays aren’t always the most inspiring day of the week, but I like to brighten the start of the week with our Monday Mood Boards. These curated looks are meant to spark ideas and help you bring a fresh, relaxed feeling into your … Read more

Herringbone Kitchen Floor Tile Ideas and Design Tips

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Are you remodeling this time of year? This will be my first Thanksgiving and Christmas in my finished kitchen. Last year a contractor was here on Christmas Eve installing our Dutch door, so I’m thrilled to finally have the space ready to use and decorate. I can’t wait to set up my holiday kitchen. Before … Read more

Cozy Glam Holiday Tablescape: 8 Stylish Decorating Tips

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When you put a little extra care into your holiday table setting, it becomes a thoughtful gift to your guests and helps create a memorable celebration. At our house, the sweet spot is a cozy mix of rustic elements with a touch of glam. You don’t need to go overboard—simplicity can be stunning. Rustic pieces … Read more

DIY Autumn Centerpiece Ideas Using Items You Already Own

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II picked up some beautiful organic pears at a local market this week. I love wandering through the produce aisle when the market is at its best. I don’t particularly enjoy grocery shopping, but browsing fresh fruit and vegetables always feels like a small pleasure. They’re healthy, yes, but they’re also surprisingly beautiful. Before we … Read more

Creative Christmas Decorating Ideas with Mini Trees

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One of my favorite ways to decorate for winter and the holidays is with mini trees. I love scattering them throughout the house to create seasonal interest in every room. Over the years I’ve collected and styled many small trees — bottlebrush trees, tabletop pre-lit trees, paper trees, mercury glass trees and more — and … Read more