Small Kitchen Remodel Reveal: Before & After Transformation

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Quick Links: Click here for my Kitchen FAQ My Small Kitchen Remodel: Kitchen Source List with Paint Colors Get the look of my kitchen with similar sources HERE! Find my Amazon Favorite Kitchen Decor & Coffee Tools here My kitchen was featured in BHG’s Small Space Decorating Magazine, Winter 2018 HHey, friends! The day has … Read more

Wearing White After Labor Day: Slipcover Tips + Back Deck Update

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So in mid‑June I launched several outdoor room makeovers. I may have been overly ambitious, but that’s how I roll. I shopped at Lowe’s and brought home lots of items to add privacy, function, and charm to my patio and deck. Then summer weather didn’t arrive until August. We welcomed a puppy named Jack. My … Read more

Blogland: Get Inspired by Others to Be Your Best Self

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Home Bloggers! From left to right: Julia, Sarah, AnNicole, Beckie, Me, Kimm, Kimba, Sandy, Rhoda, Layla, and Kate photo (above) courtesy of Layla disclaimer: the women in this photo were the ones in the hall at Blissdom when the picture was taken. There are many other talented home bloggers and decorators! As I mingled with … Read more

5 Kitchen Refreshes for Spring and a New Seasonal Rhythm

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Find sources at the end of this post The kitchen hosts so many of our daily routines that it often needs extra attention. I like to use each new season as an opportunity for a gentle reset, and the kitchen is one of my favorite rooms to refresh. Now that spring is nearly here and … Read more

Inspiring Room Ideas from Sarah and Tommy

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Sarah Richardson hello, friends! I’m glad to be back blogging. I missed a few days while my son and I recovered from the flu — yes, the flu in the summertime. While I was resting, I spent time browsing for inspiration and discovered several rooms by two of my favorite TV designers, Sarah Richardson and … Read more

How to Hang Oars or Paddles in an X Display

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At first glance, hanging oars or paddles in an X shape on the wall sounds simple. After trying it, though, you discover it takes a little planning to make them sit just right. I found an easy method that requires no visible hardware—no brackets, hooks, or exposed screws—so I’ll explain how I mounted my flea … Read more

Cozy Beach House Decor: How to Nail the Comfortable Coastal Look

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Country Living I know it’s summer, but I’m a year-round fan of beach houses. Do you feel the same? I love spending time in seaside homes during storms and sunshine, on weekdays and holidays, on long vacations or short getaways. That’s why I bring beach-house touches into my own home. Those relaxed, coastal details create … Read more

Easter Decor and Gift Ideas with Inspiring Mood Boards (2022)

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A touch of spring-inspired decor inside the home is an easy, uplifting way to welcome the new season. If you have children or grandchildren, those seasonal accents become cherished memories. My mother always displayed delicate ceramic bunnies on the table each spring. They set a joyful mood for family gatherings and Easter celebrations, and I … Read more

Meet Finnegan: A Charming Story of Friendship and Adventure

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Well, friends, we did a thing. Meet Finnegan. He is the coziest, cuddliest little love we’ve ever met. Finnegan is a small schnoodle, about four and a half months old. We didn’t plan to bring another puppy into our lives so soon — or perhaps ever — because we knew no pup could replace Jack … Read more

5 Cozy Room Ideas for Relaxed Sunday Strolls and Scrolls

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@miracleonthirtyfourth Today’s Sunday Strolls & Scrolls features rooms that each have their own personality, yet share a comforting thread: the soft glow of candlelight. Whether you prefer real candles or battery-operated versions, that warm flicker instantly changes a room’s atmosphere, giving it a cozy, inviting feeling. Below are a selection of inspiring interiors that highlight … Read more