@megan.d.miller 5 Beautiful Rooms with Simple Spring Decor Use ideas from these rooms to create simple spring decor at home: fresh spring florals like lilacs and tulips, gingham fabrics, bright pink accents, small topiaries, woven hats and tote bags. Notice how these elements bring lightness and a welcoming, seasonal touch to each space. Happy spring … Read more

It’s time to reflect and celebrate! Six years ago I began something fairly unexpected at the suggestion of a friend — a little experiment called a blog. I had never even read a blog before, and it took a fair amount of convincing to get me to try it. Eventually I set up a free … Read more

This post is sponsored by Aquascape®. Patio design and opinions are my own. You guys, I can hardly contain my excitement—our side patio now has a patio pond and a bamboo pouring fountain! This small outdoor upgrade has already made the area feel like a peaceful retreat just outside our kitchen door. If you need … Read more

Do you ever hit a decorating lull and feel completely stuck? I do. Sometimes I can’t pin down what a room needs, or I have too many ideas and not enough budget to realize them all. When that happens I usually let the room evolve slowly, working with what I already have until something clicks … Read more

Navy Scalloped Tray Basket Source // Other Above Sources “A place for everything and everything in its place” has been my mission this year, though the inspiration began last season with a few simple projects I hadn’t yet shared. I started organizing these cabinets last fall as part of a cozy home challenge with HomeBody … Read more

Sources: Black and White Striped Slipcovers (Vintage Ticking Stripe Black Fabric) // Rattan Dining Chair Set // Patterned Rug (Ocean/Gold color) // Jute Wrapped Chandelier with Shades (lots of shade options) Today I’m sharing how we solved several small-space design challenges, and I’m excited that our four new chairs finally arrived along with the first … Read more

Redecorate and Organize   WWe’re in the middle of a full-on home project whirlwind. Our main goal is to replace the carpet with new hardwood floors, and while we’re at it, we’re repainting and reorganizing much of the house. If you follow along on social media you’ve probably seen the non-stop updates—lots of photos and … Read more

In a recent post I shared a favorite spring planter I’m using in my kitchen. Several readers asked for similar planters at different price points, so I gathered a selection of options below. They weren’t all easy to find, but I’ll update if I come across more choices. These planters and baskets are great for … Read more

There is so much to love about this New England home featured in New England Home magazine—it’s the kind of place you could move right into. Favorite elements and takeaways from this home Classic blue and white. The palette feels timeless, fresh and cheerful throughout the house. Industrial lighting. The mixed industrial fixtures lend a … Read more

Credit: HGTV — Lincoln Barbour Cottage Kitchen Inspiration If you love the charm of cottage-style kitchens, these curated images and ideas will help you capture that relaxed, welcoming feel in your own home. You don’t need a full remodel to get the effect — small changes in color, hardware, and display can recreate the cozy … Read more