Scandinavian-Style Dressers for a Cozy, Minimalist Bedroom

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In an earlier post today I shared how I moved a dresser from our bedroom into the living room. As promised, I’m back with a follow-up containing additional sources for similar dressers you might like. You may recall the vintage dresser I used in my previous home (shown above). I love that piece — it … Read more

Charming Cottage with Pool House for Weekend Getaways

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House Beautiful A sunny yard with a backyard pool feels like a small slice of heaven. The idea of stepping outside each morning and heading straight to the water is irresistible—ideal for relaxation, exercise, and making the most of warm afternoons. If I lived here, I’d make swimming a daily habit. It’s a joyful way … Read more

Spring Decluttering and Weekend Home Styling Tips

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My daughters and I spent a bright spring afternoon tidying the house. The sun came out and suddenly we were inspired to sort and simplify. When Courtney moved into our lower level a few weeks ago, the change forced us to shuffle rooms and belongings. Instead of letting clutter take over, we used this transition … Read more

Fireplace Inserts: Stylish Designs, Types, and Installation Guide

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Sneak peek of our new fireplace! This post is in partnership with Napoleon Fireplaces What could be cozier or more romantic than a fireplace? The warmth, the gentle glow of the flames and the calm they bring make a fireplace one of the most inviting features in any room. We recently installed a new gas … Read more

Weekend Home Style Tips: Make Every Saturday a Cozy Refresh

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Hi friends! Thank you for all the thoughtful and fun comments on the blog this week. I loved hearing from so many of you about your dream homes on the post linked below and on Instagram — you truly are kindred spirits. I hope you’ve had a wonderful week. Recent Posts on The Inspired Room: … Read more

6 Ways Swedish Dishcloths Simplify Cleaning and Your Home

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Sources: Farmhouse Sink // Nickel Faucet (linked the same brand, finish and style of faucet I have but I bought mine through deVOL Kitchens, it appears to be a special deVOL edition and the price I paid was far less than the version on Amazon) // More Kitchen sources here I recently discovered Swedish dishcloths … Read more

Organized Home Habits: Make Room for What You Love

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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] I’m thrilled to announce my brand new book, a project very close to my heart. Over the past several years I’ve focused on streamlining and simplifying my life, learning habits that support an organized home. I discovered that holding on to the wrong items affected how I felt … Read more

Slow Christmas: Embracing Calm Traditions + My New Book Dwelling

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TThis year I wrote a new book titled Dwelling. Dwelling, due for release in April, grew from my wish to shape a home that truly cares for the people who live in it. It explores how you feel in your dwellings—both the house you live in and the body you inhabit—and encourages thoughtful choices that … Read more

Outdoor Christmas Decorating Ideas for a Pre-Holiday Makeover

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Pottery Barn I love the look of a home that feels festive from the outside during the holidays. I’m not talking about over-the-top displays, but there’s something special about arriving home on a cold evening to twinkling lights and simple seasonal touches. Now is a great time to add curb appeal with a pre-holiday refresh—don’t … Read more