Gather Daybeds: Stylish Designs and Cozy Seating Ideas

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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

Kitchen Open Shelf Styling: Sunday Strolls and Scrolls Ideas

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@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

Holiday Decorating Ideas and Weekend Home Style Inspiration

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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

Where to Buy Charming Kitchen Towels: Top Shops & Styles

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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

DIY No-Sew Bench Cushion: Affordable Step-by-Step Guide

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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

A Home That Brings Lasting Joy Beyond Passing Trends

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Atlanta Homes HHello, friends! Sorry I’ve been a bit quiet — I’ve been focused on a few projects and time slipped away over the last few days. At this time of year you’ll see many design pieces about what’s “in” and what’s “out” for the coming months. Those lists are fun to read, and I … Read more

Spring Puttering in the Kitchen: Seasonal Recipes and Tips

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This post is in partnership with Wayfair Spring has arrived, and I felt the urge to refresh the house. A bit of spring cleaning and small, joyful changes make the season feel special and welcome. On the first day of spring my daughter and grandson came over and we spent the day puttering together. It … Read more

Saturday Home Style Brunch Ideas

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Welcome, friends! I hope this week’s Home Style Saturdays brings fresh inspiration to your home projects and decorating plans. Below are curated posts and ideas from favorite design blogs, followed by sources for the photo above to help you recreate the look. Featured Reads Southern Hospitality | Choosing Artwork for Your Home StoneGable | Pottery … Read more

Serendipity and Dream Home Dwellers: Inspiring Stories of Home Life

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I love to think about how the word “serendipity” relates to creating my dream home. Horace Walpole coined the term serendipity. In a letter dated January 28, 1754, he explained the idea behind it: unexpected discoveries made by accident and sagacity—finding things you weren’t actively seeking. Some people can hand-pick their dream house. Others design … Read more

9 Festive Christmas Stocking Ideas to Make Your Mantel Sparkle

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Simple details take Christmas stockings from ordinary to extraordinary. Woodland animal ornaments on stockings Happy December! The season of merriment is here, and while I love festive moments, I also prefer keeping holiday decor simple. Minimal decorations mean less to store away later and help keep the holiday focused on what matters most. That said, … Read more