I love the look of raised garden beds. They add charm, structure, and help define distinct zones in a yard. Raised beds can be built from many materials—wood, metal troughs, stone, brick—and each option brings a different aesthetic and practical benefit. Below are examples and ideas I’m keeping in mind as I continue to make … Read more

House Beautiful COZY & INVITING DINING ROOM We’re presenting a new mini-series within our Fall Nesting lineup called Cozy & Inviting. In this series we examine a single room that feels warm and welcoming, note the details that create that mood, and offer ideas for bringing similar touches into your own home. Each post highlights … Read more

I love a pretty farmhouse. I’m always drawn to spaces that immediately feel warm and inviting — styles that whisper “welcome home.” Right now I’m especially fond of farmhouse, cottage, and coastal influences blended together. In short: I need a coastal farmhouse cottage vibe. Here are 10 things I’m loving right now — (inspired by … Read more

This weekend I shared several inspiration images for functional, livable spaces. Today I want to highlight one of my favorite functional rooms: my home office. This office is from my previous house, and although I haven’t fully finished my new office yet, I’m using many of the same ideas. The look may evolve, but the … Read more

I have been searching for a few occasional chairs to use in my dining room and as extra seating throughout the house. I wanted chairs that were durable, easy to move, suitable for indoor and outdoor use, appropriate at a dining table or as standalone seating, and that would mix well with my existing pieces … Read more

This post was created in a partnership with The Home DepotNatalie from Doodlecraft created the winning reclaimed wood lamp shown above Hello! Do you see that fun lamp in the photo above? I’m excited to announce that I’ll be co-hosting a Lamps & Lighting DIY Workshop on July 12 from 10:00–11:30 AM at The Home … Read more

Now that we’ve moved into our new home, I’m excited to settle into fall nesting routines. While we’re nostalgic about our previous house, this cozy new place feels perfect for the next chapter. Over the coming weeks we’ll be moving furniture and unpacking, and I’m already looking forward to putting things in place and making … Read more

Kylee here to share our backyard transformation with Yardzen. When we bought our new home, it was after months of searching in a tough market. We had to be realistic about priorities, and an established yard became one of the compromises when we chose a charming cape-style house in Portland. The Before These photos were … Read more

Hi friends! December—and the holiday season—will be here before we know it. If you’re looking for thoughtful, handmade gifts this year, I have plenty of simple, natural DIY ideas to share. Today I’m sharing a collection of easy DIY gifts made with essential oils, including recipes, packaging ideas, and label printables. Recently we held a … Read more

Heartgrams Do you remember the plush, irresistibly soft pumpkins with the beautifully twisted stems from LoveFeast Table? Those squishable, cozy favorites that were perfect for fall décor and simply begged to be cuddled are back in a charming new shape. Introducing Heartgrams: heart-shaped velvet plush pieces crafted to spread warmth and affection. These petite velvet … Read more