Sources: Range // Brass Feet on Range // Kitchen Hardware Our new blue Ilve range—affectionately named Beatrix—has finally found her place in the kitchen. There are still a few finishing touches left, like paint touch-ups, caulking around the marble, and some millwork and baseboard adjustments, and we haven’t cleaned or styled the space yet. Still, … Read more
Now is the perfect time to prepare your kitchen for holiday baking. The season invites warm aromas, shared recipes, and easy-to-reach supplies so you can move from idea to oven without fuss. A well-stocked baking area makes it simple to enjoy spontaneous baking sessions with family and friends, whether you’re making cookies, quick breads, muffins … Read more
Gorgeous White Kitchen For the Love of a House, via Southern Hospitality’s Feature Friday Interview! Weekend Reading and Design Finds For your weekend reading, I’ve collected several inspiring homes, blogs, and posts for you to explore. Visit my Inspiring Finds page to discover what’s new and to gather fresh ideas for your own space. Enjoy! … Read more
My daughters and I love visiting the Street of Dreams in Portland—it’s an end-of-summer tradition for us. I grew up going with my family and we’ve continued the ritual over the years. This time my son and nephew joined us, which made the day extra fun. We go to dream a little — the homes … Read more
Here are five simple ways we turned our bedroom into a calm sanctuary, along with photos from a peaceful spring evening, a recent bedding refresh, and a few updates we’ve made over time. These small changes helped us avoid common decorating regrets while creating a cozy space we truly enjoy. Sources: Buffalo Check Curtains (chambray … Read more
Click here for above sources (and find more below!) Welcome to our Spring Decor Shop! If you’re as ready for spring as I am, you’ll love the fresh, cheerful pieces we’ve gathered. I’ve already had tulips on display for weeks and have been gradually swapping out winter items for lighter, brighter spring accents. Changing decor … Read more
Do you love white cabinets, woodwork and tile? I do. White can feel fresh and pretty, but it can also read as bland or clinical if not used thoughtfully. Understanding how to layer whites helps avoid that flat look and creates a warm, inviting space. I’m not a color expert, but I can share what … Read more
It’s spring! 1) Get creative with unique ways to showcase spring blooms. Fresh flowers instantly lift the mood of an entry and set a welcoming tone for your home. 2) Who wouldn’t love coming home to a cheery front door? A pop of color on the door or a seasonal wreath creates curb appeal and … Read more
BHG Midwest Living Style at Home Country Living Centsational Girl House & Home My staircase from my 2013 Christmas House Tour Are you decorating your stairway for Christmas this year? A garland-draped staircase sets a festive tone for your home. Use simple evergreens for a classic look, add pine cones or ornaments for texture, and … Read more
Rattan daybed // Rug // More Sources A new year means a fresh project for our house. We’re still finishing the bedroom (I shared a little sneak peek recently and will have more to show soon), but this year I’m also returning my attention to the upstairs after focusing mostly on the main floor the … Read more