Sometimes, when days feel uncertain, it’s helpful to seek small moments of joy. A cheerful object can brighten the routine, and this bunny pitcher did exactly that for me. I ordered it online thinking it would be a tiny creamer, only to discover a larger, more substantial piece when it arrived. Its scale surprised me, … Read more
HGTV Sarah Richardson Thank you for the warm response to my painted kitchen cabinets. I admit I hesitated to move away from an all-white scheme after years of loving white kitchens, but I’m very pleased with the result. Now that more of the kitchen is finished, I’m excited to share the full picture — there … Read more
Welcome, friends! Today all of our blog book tours and giveaway gift bundles are live. Below you’ll find the six participating blogs and their individual giveaways—be sure to visit each stop for a chance to win. If you’re new here, hello and welcome to The Inspired Room community. You can learn more about my book … Read more
Oh, I couldn’t resist—more beautiful finds from Country Living! That magazine has me swooning again. After seeing these images, I felt inspired by the idea of turning vintage items into ornaments. It’s a simple, charming project that evokes nostalgia and adds unique character to holiday decor. Authentic vintage pieces can be expensive if you don’t … Read more
Choosing artwork for your walls can feel daunting, especially when you want to create a grouping. How do you know what works together? How do you use art to pull a room’s look together? I’ve written about selecting artwork before, covering sources and practical guidelines. Those posts dig into why I choose certain pieces and … Read more
Christmas House Tour via Jennifer Rizzo Christmas Ideas Life has been busy lately, so I haven’t published a new post here in a few days. There’s so much going on — decorating, cleaning and preparing to host virtual Christmas Home Tours next week — and I’m still putting the finishing touches on everything. It’s been … Read more
@our1925home I save images I find online to gather ideas and inspiration for our home. After collecting many photos, clear themes often emerge. Sometimes an image feels like “home,” and other times it sparks a specific idea I can adapt in our own rooms. For this Sunday Strolls and Scrolls post I want to highlight … Read more
Ready to begin the holiday decorating season? I know I am. Decorating for the holidays can be joyful, but it often feels overwhelming when we have too many decorations to sort through or try to do more than time allows. Today I’m sharing five practical tips to simplify holiday decorating on The Decluttered Home. These … Read more
We had no outdoor lighting on our small deck, so I went looking for a simple solution and discovered these compact battery-powered outdoor lamps. They were exactly what I needed—providing just the right amount of light to create a relaxed, inviting mood. After trying one, I liked them so much I ordered two more for … Read more
Dining room – Office from Martha Stewart Every August I share simple, practical housekeeping routines on The Inspired Room. These posts may not be the fanciest, but they address a basic truth: consistent behind-the-scenes effort is what makes a home feel comfortable and beautiful. August always puts me in organizing mode. With school and fall … Read more
