Rug Source (Brick/Multi Color) Kitchens are meant to be the heart of the home, but sometimes they feel cold, sterile, or uninviting. You don’t need a full remodel to make your kitchen feel cozy. Here are three common reasons kitchens lack warmth and practical, easy fixes you can apply today to make the space feel … Read more

Do you decorate every room in your home for the holidays? I find something deeply charming about glimpses of festive decor in bedrooms, bathrooms, hallways and the kitchen as much as in the living and dining rooms. I’m a romantic when it comes to the season. Decorating every room doesn’t have to mean big time, … Read more

Every spring brings a familiar sense of renewal. Days lengthen, the air feels fresher, and many of us start imagining a fresh start at home. You might feel like decluttering, refreshing a room, or adding a few simple touches that make your space feel ready for the season. But knowing where to begin can be … Read more

Thank you to Walmart for partnering on this post! It felt like forever since our last summer gathering, so when the weather turned perfect this week we set up an ice cream sundae party on the front porch. Even with renovations still in progress, a simple celebration was easy to pull together and felt so … Read more

Midwest Living House Beautiful Apartment Therapy Martha Stewart Traditional Home Country Living Pure Style Home Traditional Home A Bold Pop of Orange: Small Touches, Big Impact Adding a bright orange accent can instantly lift a room. Whether it’s a painted door, a set of picture frames, a vibrant cabinet, or a bold accessory, that splash … Read more

So last week I mentioned a few small projects I decided to tackle amid holiday preparations — those little tasks you’ve been putting off until they suddenly feel urgent. One of mine was repainting a former kitchen cupboard door that I’d repurposed as a shutter above the fireplace. Originally I painted it blue because I … Read more

Martha Stewart Come in! Welcome! I have to confess: I agonized over what to write for the first post of my 31 Days of Autumn Bliss series. How do you properly welcome people into the most wonderful season? What words will make you want to linger here, feel cozy and at home, and return day … Read more

One of the nicest parts of tackling home projects in summer—at least here in Washington—is being able to paint furniture outdoors. During colder months that simply isn’t an option where I live, so I look forward to July when the weather finally cooperates. When you’re working with a tight furniture budget, paint is the quickest … Read more

1. Festive Fox Cocktail Napkins 2. Bushy Red Fox Ornament 3. Curious Fox Notebook 4. Brass Fox Letter Opener 5. Fox with Flags Embroidered Card 6. Fox Rider Notebook 7. Fox Forestry Hook Toy Stories By Aled Lewis . . . . . . . . . . Gather is a regular column at The … Read more

Our downstairs bathroom before This post contains a review in partnership with Waterpik. We have a long list of projects inside and outside the house, but bathrooms haven’t been at the top of the list—until recently. The lower-level bathroom is the newer of the two and feels like a straightforward, affordable update. I like projects … Read more