Hi friends! I hope you all had a lovely Easter. We enjoyed a quiet, joyful day—brunch at home, an online church service, and a little neighborhood drive-by to wave at family from a safe distance since the weather was so nice. Later we gathered some family in Portland on Zoom and let the kids and … Read more

HHello, friends! Recently I wrote about our new leather sofa and how it complements the copper and wood elements in our home. Today I want to share a few pieces from my copper collection. You might assume collecting copper would be expensive, but most of my items were bargains found at estate and yard sales. … Read more

BHG Do you wish your closet were better organized but keep postponing the job until you have a block of time? An organized closet helps you start the day more smoothly, saves time searching for outfits, reduces stress, and makes your space feel more functional. The good news: you don’t need a full weekend to … Read more

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. I’ve gathered a selection of charming Valentine’s Day decor and thoughtful gift ideas for the special people in your life. Browse the curated picks below for inspiration on how to celebrate love with style. Click here for the above sources Click here for the above sources Click here … Read more

This post created in sponsorship with Leesa. Mattresses are a sensitive subject at our house. My husband and I have slept on the same mattress for years — in fact, we’ve moved it through three houses — so that gives you an idea of just how long we’ve had it. I’ve wanted a new mattress … Read more

Visitors are often surprised when they discover our neatly organized pantry tucked into the space beneath our staircase. Rather than becoming a catchall for clutter, this compact area has been transformed into a practical, attractive storage solution. All too often, under-stair spaces in homes become overloaded with miscellaneous items. We’ve been guilty of that in … Read more

Midwest Living House Beautiful via Apartment Therapy Martha Stewart via Traditional Home Country Living Pure Style Home Traditional Home A pop of orange can instantly transform a space, adding warmth, energy, and personality. In these curated examples, orange is used in different ways—an accent door, painted frames, bold cabinetry, or a single statement piece—to create … Read more

We’re adding a tiny cottage to the back of our home for my parents. If you missed it, I shared an update with photos of the progress on the addition in a previous post. Today I’m sharing a design mood board for their kitchenette. They’ve chosen the sweetest pieces, and I love that the space … Read more

I couldn’t resist this face. The first time I saw her, only a week ago, I knew her name was Lily. It fit her perfectly. I told my husband I had to bring her home. Knowing how much Jack would adore a new friend, we welcomed Lily into our family. We already can’t imagine life … Read more

This post was sponsored by PODS® Hello friends! I’m back to share the rest of my top ten tips for planning a move. If you missed part one with the first five tips, you can catch up on MOVING TIPS PART ONE. Now let’s continue with the remaining tips to help your move go more … Read more