Want this season to feel joyful, festive, and full of memory-making moments as we approach Christmas? Here are ten simple, meaningful ideas to help your home feel more festive in the weeks leading up to the holidays. “The best winter holiday traditions bring people together and leave a lasting impression. Keep them simple and sustainable, … Read more
House Beautiful Fire Pit Inspiration Sometimes I think I enjoy gardening even more than decorating. I love puttering in the yard, planning small changes, and watching a space evolve over time. Although our house is inside the city limits of Seattle, it never feels crowded. We’re far enough from downtown that our neighborhood is peaceful, … Read more
Easter Ideas Top to bottom, left to right: 1. Speckled Egg Wreath — a rustic wreath made from speckled eggs and natural materials. 2. Gilded Easter Eggs — elegant eggs accented with gold leaf or metallic paint for a refined touch. 3. Neon Dipped Eggs — bright, modern eggs with bold neon dips for a … Read more
Our home should be a refuge—a place where we recharge and feel comfortable. Yet many everyday products we bring into our houses introduce chemicals that can undermine that safety. Research shows the average household contains dozens of known toxic chemicals, often hidden in cleaning products, personal care items, and laundry supplies. Products marketed to clean … Read more
Happy weekend, friends! Here are a few posts you may have missed recently: Happy Plant Spray for Your Home and Garden Rearranging Furniture and Hanging Plates in My Dining Room My Deck & Patio Refresh and Outdoor Decor Favorites Happier Home: Adding Color to a Neutral Space Enjoy this week’s Home Style Saturdays! Southern Hospitality … Read more
Y’all, this bathroom has patiently waited its turn for a little refresh. It’s functional, reasonably tidy, and definitely not the worst bathroom we’ve ever had. There are a lot of things I like about it. Compared with bathrooms we’ve had before, this one ranks near the top. It’s the first time we’ve had double sinks, … Read more
Fall inspiration and natural decorating images from BHG Welcome to the 6th annual Fall Nesting series Can you believe it? Fall is here. The nights are getting crisp and cool, leaves are starting to change, and soon we’ll be curled up in front of the fire with a warm drink and a good book. It’s … Read more
Cozy Weekend – Home Style Saturdays Happy weekend! Somehow Saturday arrived faster than I expected this week—anyone else feel the same? A Monday holiday can really shift the rhythm of the week. I hope you find a little time for fall nesting over the weekend. Even one small change to your space can lift your … Read more
Create a unique curtain rod using natural tree branches for an organic, rustic touch. With a little sanding and sealing, a sturdy branch becomes a beautiful and budget-friendly alternative to store-bought rods. For a complete step-by-step guide and inspiration, look up tutorials that walk through selecting, preparing, and installing branch curtain rods. A bit of … Read more
Oh, Anthropologie. How you pull me in and tempt me. I can’t resist the new Anthropologie tabletop design tool — it’s more tempting than any casual game. Be warned: it’s a bit addictive. You can spend quite a while mixing patterns, colors, and finishes to create a gorgeous place setting. The tool makes it easy … Read more