Today I want to take you on a flashback journey through how and why our living room has evolved over the last four years. You might recall that this spring I purchased a new striped couch that I adore and finally settled on chairs, after passing the leather couch to my mom. The new pieces … Read more

Okay, y’all — yesterday I finally did the thing I’ve been talking about for years. After weighing every option and overthinking every detail, I ordered a white slipcovered couch for our living room. UPDATE! See the couch I chose and FAQ here. Eeek! Buying a couch felt scary — maybe that’s just me. I tend … Read more

What a wonderful, rambling family home. The gray shingles paired with crisp white trim create a timeless look, and the water views only add to the charm. This house feels inviting both inside and out, a space that sparks imagination and quiet contentment. Sometimes looking at homes like this inspires small, meaningful changes we can … Read more

Sources: Rattan Daybed // Rug (Aqua Sand Color) // Blue and White Tassel Pillow // Windowpane Pillow Cover // Brass Accent Table I often look to Serena & Lily for inspiration and beautiful pieces for our home. Their room styling is a great source of ideas, and they carry classic items with a fresh, coastal … Read more

@saltairenantucket If I had to pick a favorite flower pairing for a cottage-style home, it would be climbing roses framed by abundant blue hydrangeas. As our renovation edges closer to completion — and by closer I don’t mean everything will be finished this week or even this month; there’s still a long list — I’m … Read more

Being a homebody can transform your life and positively influence those around you in simple, healthy ways. As part of my Year of Dwelling Well, I’m starting a three-part mini-series on daily self-care rituals for the homebody. If you missed my previous series, How to Find Joy at Home, you can catch up on that … Read more

Pre-order this brand new decorating book and enter to win a $500 Wayfair gift card! Scroll to the bottom for details. You know those tricky questions or stressful situations that keep you awake at night? How do you pick the right paint color? Can you create a cohesive style in a home filled with mismatched … Read more

Hello friends! How was your week? If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen a sneak peek of what was happening at my house yesterday — I was so excited to share it. While sorting through my blog drafts this week I discovered an unpublished post about our trip to Butchart Gardens in … Read more

Southern Living I’ve been collecting kitchen ideas as we prepare for our upcoming remodel. I came across this beautiful kitchen featured in Southern Living and wanted to share it here because it captures so many elements I love. The classic white palette feels timeless and bright, while small, cheerful accents — like the playful roman … Read more

Southern Living Hello, little garden shelf in a charming courtyard. Country Living Simple and sweet: pots arranged on a shelf create an inviting display. My Home Ideas What a delightful little shed with a wide potting shelf—so charming. Country Living A proper potting table—simple, practical, and full of possibility. Cooking Light An indoor potting shelf … Read more