Classically Amber’s Gallery Wall Gallery Wall Inspiration Welcome to the Gallery Wall inspiration party! Gather your favorite snacks and get ready to be inspired. This post celebrates gallery walls — also called salon walls or photo walls — and shares ideas to help you create a display that reflects your personality. If you missed last … Read more

This post is in partnership with Behr Hello friends! Before I share my new bedroom paint color, a quick note: I’m hosting a Color Clinic with Behr Paint this Thursday, March 15 from Noon–3pm EST (9am–Noon PST). I’ll be answering paint questions on Facebook on both The Inspired Room and Behr pages—hope you’ll stop by … Read more

David Prince Dominique Vorillon Gregg Segal Jessie Mesic Macki Tim Murphy Todd Hido Shelley Metcalf Peter Vitale David Prince Philip Clayton Thompson Something about the arrival of FALL always gets me excited to reconnect with my kitchen. I love seeing how small changes can bring character and warmth back into the heart of the home. … Read more

The Postman’s Knock (download HERE!) If you’re wrapping gifts this weekend, here’s a curated collection of charming, free printable gift tags found across the web. Talented designers have generously shared these creative tags, and I’m excited to showcase a selection here. Browse the images and click the indicated download links below each photo for instructions … Read more

Welcome back to the Tiny Cottage in spring. Our last official visit here on The Inspired Room was at Christmastime, and many readers have asked for a spring update — so here it is. My parents moved into this Tiny Cottage, added onto the back of our home, after our renovation finished late last summer … Read more

Hi friends! Courtney (Melissa’s daughter) here. I’ve lived in a variety of small spaces and rentals over the years — from shared college rooms to a tiny bedroom at my sister’s townhouse, a 600-square-foot studio, and now a 500-square-foot one-bedroom. Because of that experience, I’ve learned how to make small homes feel cozy, peaceful, and … Read more

Today we created several summer mood boards to inspire your home and rounded up Memorial Day sales on pieces we love. Whether you’re planning a full redesign or making simple seasonal updates, mood boards help clarify a direction and make shopping easier. Below each mood board you’ll find the sale sources so you can locate … Read more

Hudson Waterfront Colonial by Chango and Co. Every so often I discover a designer whose work immediately resonates. Susana Simonpietri of Chango and Co. is one of those rare talents. Her spaces feel thoughtfully composed, timeless and warm. I’ve shared a few of her projects before, and this weekend I spent time browsing her online … Read more

Sources: Shams/Quilt // Ticking Striped Ruffle Pillow // Lamp // Bed Story // Rattan Mirrors (similar) Do you enjoy decorating with antiques and vintage finds? Whether you’ve been collecting for years or are just beginning to discover the joy of secondhand pieces, these items bring character, history, and warmth to a home. Below is a … Read more

Hi friends! Thank you for all the wonderful comments this week — I loved reading your thoughts and stories. It’s been a joy hearing from so many of you about dream homes and design ideas. Your enthusiasm and warmth always brighten my day and remind me why I enjoy sharing inspiration here. I hope your … Read more