I’m excited for you to get your copy of my newest book, A Lovely Life. The release date is approaching, and there are special benefits and gifts available when you pre-order. When you pre-order A Lovely Life, you’ll be among the first to receive it, and you won’t be charged until the book ships. We … Read more

Calling all home decor lovers: I have exciting news about my coloring book. Amazon appears to be releasing The Inspired Room adult coloring book early, so if you pre-ordered or place an order now you may receive it very soon. I’m thrilled to share this with you. This home decor adult coloring book is currently … Read more

After the Christmas Home Tour Sometimes I have to laugh at myself. I see so many people whose homes still look perfectly decorated — shiny, neat, and ready for guests. They’re hosting parties, leisurely making crafts, baking favorite Christmas cookies, and their gifts are wrapped with cute paper and bows. That is exactly how it … Read more

It was another inspiring week in blogland. I regularly update ideas on my Inspiring Finds page, and this week I bookmarked several creative projects and sources worth sharing. Amy from My Pink Life has been a blogging friend for years, and I always enjoy seeing her latest projects. She recently refreshed her kitchen—complete with clever … Read more

A while back I began transforming a guest room that also serves as my daughter Courtney’s room when she comes home from college. What began as a small refresh has turned into a longer project, and I’m excited to share the latest update. The last time I shared photos the room was mid-project — the … Read more

1   //   2   //   3   //   4   //   5  //   6   //   7   //   8   //   9   //   10 Hello friends! It’s Courtney. It’s hard to believe it’s almost been a year since I moved into my sister’s townhouse, and I finally wanted to share a peek at my room. My mom often talks about … Read more

@elle_the_home_bird Today’s Sunday Strolls & Scrolls post highlights kitchens with open shelving. I’m excited for our kitchen renovation to be finished—we’ve designed several display shelves and I can’t wait to style them for every season. Open shelving brings warmth and personality to a kitchen, giving you a place to show cherished pieces while keeping essentials … Read more

Happy weekend, friends! Recent posts on The Inspired Room: Christmas Decor Ideas with Garland Greenery My Dining Room Candle Sconces + My Favorite Battery-Operated Candles Enjoy the inspiration in this week’s Home Style Saturdays! StoneGable | Christmas Hot Chocolate Bar Designthusiasm | Christmas Living Room: Decorating with Holiday Metallics The Inspired Room | Simple and … Read more

Check out my kitchen towel shop HERE! Awhile back, someone commented on an Instagram photo that they love spotting the kitchen towels in my pictures. It’s a fun little game for home decor lovers — a “where’s Waldo” for towels. They asked where I buy them, and that reminded me I never shared my favorites … Read more

Sources: plaid blankets // Bamboo Shades (see more details and close up photo of color in this post) // more sources at end I always planned to have a custom upholstered seat cushion made for our dining bench, but I didn’t want to rush the fabric choice or pay for a custom cover right away. … Read more