And now, the big moment you’ve been waiting for {drumroll……} Announcing… The Organized Simplicity book winners: Michelle of That Mommy Blog Angie of The Arthur Clan Martha Brady of Gritty Grace Olivia of Moo Mama Congratulations to all four winners—woo hoo! Please email your mailing address this week to the inspired room at gmail dot … Read more

Coastal Inspired Style Rooms via BHG What makes coastal-inspired rooms so appealing is their flexibility. You can interpret coastal style in countless ways — no two rooms need to look the same. The look can be soft and watery with pale blues, or it can be bold, bright, vintage, modern, natural, or even anchored in … Read more

Monday may have its own mood, but today we’re embracing something cozier: a warm, inviting fall mood. We gathered some of the prettiest pieces we found at World Market to create a fall decorating mood board. I can picture curling up in this space with a soft throw and a good book—can’t you? Get Inspired … Read more

Welcome! I’m excited to share the progress in our lower-level family room and introduce our beautiful new Mohawk flooring. If you missed the before photos, there was a previous post detailing the installation. The new floor has transformed the space, and we’re thrilled with how the room is coming together. The flooring was installed the … Read more

Sources: Blue Range Stove (mine is the 30 inch in Blue Gray / Grey) // Marble Tray // Footed Resin Marble Looking Tray // Floral Hot Water Kettle (more pattern options) // Similar Blue Plate on Wall // Gold Picture Frame // Heron Art Print I’m excited that February is here. Aside from being the … Read more

Greetings, friends! Pink feels like the color of the moment, and it’s easy to see why. Though I don’t use it everywhere, I love adding a touch of pink here and there—especially this time of year—because it brings a fresh, springlike warmth to the home (come back tomorrow to see my new pink pillows!). Thank … Read more

A Fall Nesting Joss & Main Sale! Ihave been holding a little secret for a few months, and now I can finally share it. On the first Thursday of our Fall Nesting Series there’s something special happening! This Thursday, October 4th, starting at 9 PM ET, Joss & Main will host a special Fall Nesting … Read more

I admit I’m a bit quirky, but I love creating “destinations” around the house — small spots meant for reading, writing, or quiet downtime. I’m especially taken with this cozy corner and its cheerful blue chair from Country Living. Nestled into the corner with easy access to books, it’s exactly the kind of little escape … Read more

Since it’s Thanksgiving week and many of us are already thinking about holiday plans, let’s have a little fun and weigh in on a lighthearted but surprisingly passionate topic: colored versus white Christmas lights. Last year I asked this same question and enjoyed reading everyone’s opinions. For years I preferred all white lights because I … Read more

  This post is sponsored by got milk? in partnership with THINK Together, Bay Area Community Resources and Central Valley Afterschool Foundation — nonprofit organizations that support after-school programs and teach kids about proper nutrition and healthy lifestyles.   Milk does a body (and soul) good   Is there anything more endearing on a child … Read more