Gilding Fall Projects: Elegant Seasonal Decor and Tips

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I love this gilded pumpkin and gourd project — it’s elegant and surprisingly easy to recreate at home. Last year I admired similar images in Country Living, and after discovering Caromal Colours’ products I realized how accessible this craft can be. Caromal Colours manufactures user-friendly materials that make gilding simple and fun, and knowing they … Read more

Cozy Fall Dining Room Reveal and Simple Tablescape Ideas

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TThe chill in the air and the turning leaves signal one of my favorite fall rituals: soup season. From crisp autumn evenings through the colder months, we eat a lot of soup. Does your family do the same? We’re still settling into our dining room, but it already feels cozy. I wanted a plaid tablecloth … Read more

Top Places to Buy Cute Kitchen Towels Online and In-Store

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Check out my kitchen towel shop HERE! ANot long ago someone commented on an Instagram photo that they love spotting the kitchen towels in my pictures. It felt a bit like a game of “where’s Waldo” for home decor fans, and when they asked where I buy mine, I realized I hadn’t shared my favorites … Read more

Patterned Lampshade Ideas for Wall Sconces: Stylish Designs Guide

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Source: Lampshade // Brass Wall Sconce I love personalizing my home with small, meaningful details. These touches don’t appear all at once but develop over time—layer by layer—until each piece contributes to the overall look and feel that makes our home feel like ours. I’ve had this brass wall sconce for years. I used it … Read more

Pigs: Care, Breeds, and Farming Guide

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About my paint choices… We move slowly, but we are persistent. This has been a project spanning nearly four years. We started with 2,500 square feet that needed attention. A couple of rooms and some closets still remain, but we’re not quitting. We’re determined to remove every last trace of the old color and finish … Read more

New Parents’ Baby Registry: Must-Have Items, Tips & Recommendations

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Hi friends, it’s Courtney here! I recently shared a tour of my son Forrest’s nursery, and today I’m sharing my baby registry tips and inspiration as promised. Creating our registry was fun but also overwhelming—there are so many options and it can be hard to know what you truly need. If you’re expecting, I hope … Read more

The Homies 2012: Top Home Design Blog Highlights

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I’m honored to share that this blog has been nominated again this year for the Best Home Design Blog award in “The Homies” on Apartment Therapy. Thank you so much to the kind readers who nominated me — it means a great deal. There are many outstanding blogs on the list, so being included is … Read more

Rediscover Joyful Memories Through Subway Art Displays

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Our family moved away from our hometown of Portland, Oregon, almost two years ago. It’s hard to believe how quickly time has passed. While we appreciate our new life in Washington, we still feel nostalgic for the familiar places and routines we left behind. When I discovered a beautiful gallery-wrapped canvas from Red Letter Words, … Read more

Drive Through Madison Park Seattle: What to See and Do

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Hey friends — happy day after Mother’s Day! After an intense season of writing and a busy stretch of projects this year, I’ve intentionally slowed down to recharge. It isn’t exactly a vacation (I’d love one of those!), but I’m choosing to be present and replenish my energy instead of constantly doing what needs to … Read more

5 Cozy Homes for Lazy Sunday Strolls and Cozy Scrolls

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@mandyenohome Sunday Strolls + Scrolls is a curated series showcasing interiors and outdoor spaces that offer a true sense of sanctuary. Each post highlights calming, inviting rooms and thoughtful exterior details discovered while browsing online. The collection is meant to feel like a gentle walk — a relaxing, inspiring pause in your day that reveals … Read more