via Country Living Each season reflects a different way of living in our homes. For me, fall is a season for slowing down and savoring the small things. It invites us to notice the delicate beauty that can be missed when life moves too quickly. I adore these white decoupaged pumpkins with their lacy foliage … Read more

II’ve long been fascinated by the process of discovering one’s personal style at home. Everyone arranges their space a little differently, and each house and situation is unique. There’s no universal formula for creating a home that feels truly authentic, and I still believe that. Crafting a home that reflects who you are is a … Read more

The Fat Hen My daughters and I have been enjoying brunch at The Fat Hen, a delightful neighborhood café in Ballard, Seattle. We love their coffee and Eggs Benedict, and the experience keeps bringing us back. The Fat Hen offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with thoughtful service and well-crafted dishes. Whether you’re stopping by for … Read more

I don’t consider myself a serious collector, but I do enjoy hunting for unique vintage cottage decor—pieces that are handmade or one-of-a-kind and that bring a sense of history and personality to our home. When I first spotted this vintage blue-and-white swan planter I knew it would add the right touch to our shelves, or … Read more

While I’m still waiting to finish the kitchen (thanks for your patience), I thought it would be fun to focus on another unfinished space: the mint-and-pink bathroom. Several of you asked to see it after I mentioned the pink tub, so here’s a clear look at the room and my thoughts about it. Would I … Read more

Thank you to Pottery Barn for gifting the beautiful pillows and throws in this post! While we wait for our new rug and the remaining living room pieces (I can’t wait to share the final reveal!), I spent some time this week playing with cottage-style pillow pairings and a cozy new throw—perfect for spring and … Read more

Want to be happier at home? There are a few simple habits I practice that reliably change my outlook and brighten my day. I’m not referring to extreme routines or intense workouts (though those can certainly help). Instead, these are small, practical actions that require little time or effort yet make daily life feel calmer … Read more

Picture Molding: A Stylish, Damage-Free Way to Hang Art Picture molding, also called picture rail, is a classic and practical solution for displaying artwork without damaging walls. Traditionally found in older homes with plaster walls, picture rails are narrow moldings mounted high on the wall that allow you to hang pictures using hooks and cord. … Read more

Red Plantation Market in Poulsbo, WA I love finding vintage decor at antique stores, flea markets, and thrift shops. Our home is a blend of collected treasures: family heirlooms, secondhand pieces, and newer finds gathered over the years. One of my recent favorite discoveries from a visit to Poulsbo is a vintage fisherman’s basket I … Read more

Hello friends! I’m taking it easy with family this week, but I’m already excited for the new year and the home projects I want to tackle. I hope you had a lovely holiday and are enjoying the end of the year as well. I love sharing ideas about home and decor whenever I can. For … Read more