A friend recently asked for shoe storage ideas, so we searched for the most attractive, practical solutions. We found a lot of useful options and wanted to share our favorites with you. Below are well-curated shoe storage ideas and the kinds of products that make organizing easy and stylish. Cabinets: Click the image to view … Read more

Hey friends! I didn’t manage an official Christmas tour or get this post published before Christmas as I had hoped, but we enjoyed a calm, meaningful holiday with family — and that’s what mattered most. Choosing to be present made the days together rich and memorable. I cooked a lot, including gluten-free and vegan Sweet … Read more

I love to think about how the idea of “serendipity” fits into creating my dream home. The word serendipity was coined by Horace Walpole, who described it in a letter dated January 28, 1754: This discovery, indeed, is almost of that kind which I call Serendipity, a very expressive word, which, as I have nothing … Read more

Hi friends! Saturday brought so much sunshine — it was the perfect reminder that spring is truly on its way. My magnolia tree outside the kitchen window is about to burst into pink blooms, and the warm weather seems to be helping it along. Are you finally done with snow where you live? I know … Read more

IIf you’re a blogger looking to increase traffic and grow your blog, this post is for you. I haven’t shared many blogging posts recently, and that’s on me. I haven’t always felt like I had all the answers, but I follow and learn from many smart people. Today I’m pointing you to some of those … Read more

This linen slipcovered sofa is featured in partnership with Sixpenny Ch-ch-ch changes! Tis’ the season for rearranging. I’ve been on my usual pre-Thanksgiving mission to maximize coziness and get the house ready for gatherings. If you’ve followed The Inspired Room for a while, you know how I get this time of year — nothing stays … Read more

  It Is Time for Fall Decorating! My quick and easy fall mantel It’s that season again—time to let go of summer and welcome fall into our homes. I know some of you are still enjoying warm days or live where the leaves don’t change color. Here at The Inspired Room, fall is more a … Read more

I enjoyed this Sarah Richardson video and thought you might too. It’s inspiring to see creative and unexpected ways to use multiple paint colors and shades within a room or an open-plan home. She also shares practical tips on where to begin. I’ve been having a lot of fun experimenting with paint, varying colors from … Read more

OH! I adore this kitchen — those blue polka dot chairs are delightfully unexpected and add a playful touch to the space. The design balances charm and personality while keeping a comfortable, lived-in feel. The patterned chairs draw the eye and create a focal point that complements the banquette seating and surrounding decor. This home … Read more

Blue and White Lamp // Botanical Art // Rug // End Table Cabinet This post is in partnership with Wayfair Lamps and lighting are my favorite ways to make a home feel more personal, cozy, and stylish. I gravitate toward classic and timeless statement pieces that set the tone for a room. Lighting adds personality … Read more