As we move into the New Year, I’m excited to invite you inside for our annual cozy Christmas home tour video. This year’s tour features our main house, the Tiny Cottage, and warm moments from our family celebrations. You’ll catch glimpses of our grandbabies—Forrest, Lila, Finnegan, and Lily—scattered throughout the video. I hope it brings … Read more

Wallpaper for the Bedroom Sources for these images include various editorial and design portfolios. Bold, graphic, textured, glamorous, pretty, quirky, modern or traditional — wallpaper can transform the bedroom. A well-chosen pattern behind the bed creates a strong focal point and gives the space personality. If you prefer a simpler change, papering a single wall … Read more

Who’s excited to start decorating a fall porch? I know it’s still summer, but if you want a seasonal doormat you should order soon—popular styles sell out fast. Consider this your friendly reminder to start planning now. I love summer here in the Northwest and don’t want it to end quickly, but I also look … Read more

  Hello, friend! We made steady progress on two home projects this past week — one inside and one outside — and I’m excited to share more next week. In the meantime, here are a few recent posts you might enjoy. Scroll down for a curated selection of lovely home-style blog features. The Inspired Room … Read more

Better Homes and Gardens Who doesn’t enjoy bringing out a few cheerful touches for spring? I’m partial to my ceramic bunnies, but you don’t need themed items to make your home feel lighter and brighter. A few thoughtful swaps and small updates can give your rooms a fresh, seasonal look without a major overhaul. Try … Read more

Just before the holidays last year I shared inspiration for my thirteen-year-old son’s bedroom and later featured his corduroy wingback bed. Now the rest of the room is coming together, despite its small size. Our goal was to fit a full bed, a desk and a dresser while keeping the space comfortable and personal. One … Read more

Wall Color: Benjamin Moore Louisburg Green // Desk // Chair // Tiered Pendant Light // Nightstand // Bed (similar vintage) (similar new) // Sheets (similar) // Quilt // Curtains (similar) (similar) // Plug In Wall Sconces // Lamp Hello! Kylee here to share our home office–guest room makeover. What began as a straightforward guest bedroom … Read more

Love The Home You Have from The Inspired Room on Vimeo. IIsn’t this the sweetest little video? I still feel a bit astonished that there’s a BOOK — and even a video trailer — for it. It’s a surreal moment. Whether you live in your dream house or a smaller space, this book explores what … Read more

Hi friends! I hope your week has been wonderful. The sun is shining here and the weekend is almost upon us, which always lifts my spirits. The bright light also reminds me it’s time for a good spring—really, pre-summer—clean. Funny how sunlight streaming through the windows makes a home feel cheerful and simultaneously highlights every … Read more

This post is in partnership with World Market Have you ever had a true spa experience? I’ve enjoyed spa resorts and salon treatments, but my most memorable spa moment was soaking in outdoor hot springs. I can’t quite recall the exact location at first (turns out it was Baden-Baden in Germany’s Black Forest), but I … Read more