Fall Favorites: 1. Thai Bamboo Beads Pillow Cover 2. The Art of the Visit 3. Illume Boulangerie Jar 4. Graph Socks 5. PomPom Throw Blanket 6. Le Creuset Soup Pot This post is sponsored by Skinny Cow. Lately I’ve noticed that familiar chill in the late-night air. You know what that means—fall is almost … Read more

It’s been a while since I shared any updates from my office, which is ironic because it’s the room I spend the most time in every day. I often daydream about new ideas for this space when I should be working — perhaps daydreaming counts as part of my job? Among the projects I have … Read more

@sweetshadylane I have always loved seascape and coastal artwork. Long before we moved to our beach house, I collected sea and ship art because the ocean has given me so many treasured memories from travels and moments by the water. Seascapes bring those memories back and instantly create a coastal mood in a room. Whether … Read more

One project on our “someday” list is to hire an electrician to add wall sconces throughout the house. For a quick, temporary solution we’ve used a battery-operated wall sconce (see the post referenced below). We were also considering having the electrician move our doorbell to a less conspicuous spot. Until then, I wanted to improve … Read more

This charming 1930s Brookhaven cottage, featured in Atlanta Homes, captures a blend of period character and modern livability. Every room celebrates architectural detail — from original moldings and built-ins to carefully preserved finishes — while updated systems and thoughtful renovations keep the home comfortable and functional for today. Light floods the interiors, creating an airy … Read more

Are you planning to host a fall, Thanksgiving, or Christmas gathering this year? If you’re in the United States, Thanksgiving is just weeks away — there are only a few weeks left to prepare. I’m especially excited to host this year; last year was hectic and we didn’t even have a kitchen, so I plan … Read more

My good blogging friend Holly has been designing an absolutely charming room for a little boy, and she kindly allowed me to share it here. She has a knack for creating themed spaces that feel fresh rather than gimmicky, and this one hits the mark. The core idea is a dog motif, but the design … Read more

Today I want to introduce two very special friends who are joining me on the Dwelling book launch blog tour. Both bring warmth, wisdom, and a joyful approach to home and life. You can visit their posts for more thoughts and to enter the giveaway for additional chances to win. These two women—Sandy from Reluctant … Read more

Hey Good Lookin Doormat House Doormat Hello Doormat You’re Like Really Pretty Doormat I Hope You Like Dogs Doormat This is Us Doormat Love Grows Here Doormat Raise your hand if you’re ready for spring to arrive! I’m so ready for sunshine and blue skies here. A new doormat can be an easy, affordable way … Read more

Remember the elegant house featured in the film Something’s Gotta Give? I discovered a set of stunning interior photographs on Lonny and wanted to share them here. These spaces capture the warm, refined style often seen in Nancy Meyers’ movie sets—inviting rooms, layered neutrals, and thoughtfully chosen details that feel both timeless and comfortable. Below … Read more