Photography by William Waldron Yesterday brought wind and rain so strong it felt like a monsoon. For a moment I missed the sun, then I realized this weather means one thing: autumn has arrived. The shift in season is the perfect excuse to bring out warm, cozy textures and seasonal accents that make the home … Read more

Bamboo Shades // Blue Block Print Pillow Cover // Striped Sofa (fabric options) I’ve spent the last week refreshing our main floor for spring—planting flowers, swapping pillow covers, and adding a few small touches that make the space feel lighter and brighter. While I was tidying and fluffing, I found myself thinking of our living … Read more

One of our inspiration pics for our entry, source is unknown (please let me know if you know it) We’re excited about how the entry sets the style for the whole house. From the start we’ve had a clear vision for this small hallway, even if getting to the final result has taken longer than … Read more

Inspiration: Country Living Make a craft, wrap and gift closet DON’T WORRY! I’m not longing for Christmas just yet — I’m still enjoying summer. But I’ve always admired people who are organized enough to finish their holiday shopping early so they can fully enjoy the season: baking, decorating, wrapping gifts, and avoiding last-minute stress. It … Read more

TThis week we had a few unexpected snow days. Snow is rare here in Seattle, and when it arrives I love nothing more than curling up on the couch with a warm blanket and fuzzy slippers, watching the world turn white outside the window. I’ve always enjoyed being at home on snowy days. As a … Read more

BHG Fall Porch Ideas Are you eager to welcome the rich, warm colors of fall? Below are fresh and inviting fall porch ideas with inspirational pictures to help you bring autumn’s colors to your entry, porch, and garden. These suggestions will get you excited to decorate for the season. via Apartment Therapy 1. Embrace fall … Read more

This post is in partnership with Wayfair Today I’m sharing simple, practical ways I make everyday life at home a little brighter, along with a few favorite items I’ve found at Wayfair. Click here for above mood board sources 1. Bring blooms inside. Fresh flowers and potted plants instantly lift the mood of a room. … Read more

Do you want clear, practical tips on how to decorate—regardless of your style or budget? If you’re looking for fresh inspiration for your home, this collection gathers easy, affordable decorating ideas I’ve used over the years. To make things simple, I created a gallery of decorating ideas and a curated list of my favorite tips. … Read more

Purple sweater (multiple color options) // Black Ankle Boots // Super High Rise Straight Jeans // Dog Sweater This post is in partnership with Walmart Hosting doesn’t need to be complicated, and choosing what to wear shouldn’t be stressful. In my book Simple Gatherings I shared approachable hosting styles and tips for creating memorable moments. … Read more

Boston Magazine I love charming staircases. There’s something endlessly appealing about steps and the character they bring to a home. A staircase can be a dramatic focal point in an entryway or a quiet, utilitarian back stair that still adds personality. I especially enjoy houses that have both a grand front staircase and a secondary … Read more