Laundry Room Ideas: Design Tips, Storage Solutions & Layouts

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Pretty laundry room inspiration! BHG BHG HGTV BHG Ta da! Introducing my new laundry room! For the first time ever, I finally have a proper laundry room. It may not be large or luxurious, but it’s a real room with a window and a small closet—conveniently located on the second floor right by the bedrooms, … Read more

Before and After Mantel: How to Hide a TV Above the Fireplace

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  I’ve had a number of questions about how I covered the large black recess above our fireplace — the space builders typically design for a TV. If you’re wondering why we didn’t put our TV there, here are the reasons. First, the fireplace opening sits very high, nearly five feet off the floor. With … Read more

31 Days of Autumn Bliss — Day 19: Inspiring Fall Projects & Ideas

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In the Fun Lane Trunk before & after project (see the before photo!) It’s that time of year when bloggers fill the web with inspiring projects, recipes and decorating ideas. Fall brings a surge of creativity — DIY projects, seasonal baking and holiday preparations are everywhere. If you’re planning to refresh your home or do … Read more

2020 Christmas Home Tour with Festive Video

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Welcome to our home this Christmas week! I’m so happy you stopped by. For fourteen Christmases now, I’ve welcomed friends from across the internet into our home virtually — time really does fly. This year has brought challenges for many of us, and I wanted to keep our tradition of inviting you in. Below you’ll … Read more

Fourth of July Home-Style Weekend: Celebrate & Entertain Ideas

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Happy 4th of July from our family to yours! Wishing you a joyful and safe holiday filled with good company and celebrations. Enjoy this week’s Home Style Saturdays—full of inspiration for your home and entertaining. The Inspired Room | How to Have a Happier Home Designthusiasm | Made-in-USA Modern Farmhouse Furniture: Shopping Guide On Sutton … Read more

Rattan and Bamboo Accent Furniture: Classic and On-Trend Picks

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Studio McGee – Woven Pendants Rattan and bamboo have been classic materials for decades and in recent years they’ve returned strongly to the forefront of home design. Some people are newly obsessed; others, like me, have always appreciated the warmth and texture they bring. Whether you think of them as a trend or a timeless … Read more

White Bunny Pitcher: Charming Daily Dose of Joy for Home Decor

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Sometimes during uncertain days it helps to look for small, everyday moments of joy. This bunny pitcher made me smile all week. I ordered it on impulse thinking it would be a tiny creamer, but it arrived much larger than I expected — and I love it even more for that. Its size makes a … Read more

5 Designer Secrets for Creating a Cozy Dining Room

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Designer Katie Rosenfeld (Michael J. Lee Photography) Welcome to Day Two of my 31 Days of Falling For Fall series! Throughout this series I’ll be sharing rooms, displays and tablescapes that feel cozy or inspiring for fall. Some may surprise you — not every cozy room relies on deep colors or heavy textures. What makes … Read more

Printable Christmas Gift Tags and Winter Calendar Templates

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Hi friends! Thank you so much for all your kind messages about my new book Dwelling. I’m thrilled to share this project with you and deeply appreciate everyone who has already preordered. If you haven’t had a chance yet, there’s still time to reserve a copy and take advantage of available preorder offers. My daughter … Read more