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

One of my favorite architectural details is chunky wood paneling—often called shiplap or tongue-and-groove paneling. It brings warmth and character to a room and always makes me smile. When we remodeled our kitchen, I was eager to reintroduce the sturdy woodwork I loved from older homes. Adding these elements gradually has made the house feel … Read more

Happy Saturday! Here are a few recent posts from The Inspired Room you might enjoy: 3 Take Away Tips: Make Home Your Coziest Place to Be DIY Bathroom Makeover in a Month: Before & After Reveal Fall Puttering Playlist I hope these ideas inspire you this week. Below are more curated home and seasonal design … Read more

Today my living room is eclectic. Tomorrow it might be all white. The next day it could double as the dining area. Around here, rooms are always changing. A little over a year ago I realized the living room wasn’t being used to its full potential. It had become mainly a passage from the front … Read more