@cherrystreetblossoms Have you noticed what these dining rooms share besides a table and chairs and that cozy vibe? Each one features a chandelier with a fabric or shaded cover. I didn’t spot it at first, but once you notice the shades, it’s easy to see why these rooms feel so warm and inviting. A shaded … Read more

Housekeeping   One of my earliest worries as a new wife was the thought of someone dropping by unannounced. I didn’t know how to keep a house tidy, and if visitors were coming I wanted enough notice to stash laundry in the bathtub or toss dirty dishes in the car trunk. Yes, I actually did … Read more

I’m in love. I’ve been admiring Sarah’s House on HGTV for weeks. The show keeps drawing me in with its fresh approach to color, pattern and traditional elements reimagined in lively, unexpected ways. If you haven’t caught an episode yet, seek out a rerun—it’s a delightful and inspiring series. Even if the overall aesthetic isn’t … Read more

New England Home A patterned floor can completely transform a room. It injects energy and character in ways that painted walls or furniture rarely can. Graphic floors are bold, memorable, and can serve as the central design element in kitchens, bathrooms, and entryways. While some homeowners worry they might tire of such a strong look, … Read more

@saltairenantucket My favorite flower pairing for a cottage-style home is, if I had to choose, climbing roses paired with abundant blue hydrangeas. As our renovation edges closer to completion—by closer I don’t mean it will be finished this week or even this month; there is still plenty to do—I’m planning the landscaping and getting ready … Read more

Hi friends! Happy Saturday! Recent posts on The Inspired Room: New Bathroom Faucets + Makeover in a Month Update Shingle Style Beach House Tour — Seabrook Coastal Dream House Tour – Upper Levels Seabrook Beach Houses + Curb Appeal Ideas Cozy Throw Blankets (+ Cozy Fall Decor Shop) Fall Nesting & Doormats Enjoy the inspiration … Read more

This post was sponsored by Ross Dress for Less AAs we decorate our new house, I return to a few guiding principles that help create a warm, comfortable home. Whether this is your first house or your seventh, three essentials will always serve you well: authenticity, personality and flexibility. First and foremost, your home should … Read more

@wildflowerhomeblog Wallpaper has a special way of bringing warmth, pattern and personality to a room. We currently have one wallpapered space — our powder bath features navy-and-white whale wallpaper — and it adds a surprising amount of character. I can easily imagine patterned paper in our future guest room or a small guest bath, and … Read more

@carpendaughter This week’s Sunday Strolls & Scrolls highlights five charming kids’ rooms that spark creativity and comfort. From cozy nooks to playful accents, each space offers thoughtful design ideas that balance style and practicality. Enjoy the inspiration! Sunday Strolls + Scrolls is a series showcasing interiors and exterior spaces I loved while scrolling the internet. … Read more

Summer Thornton Design Have you ever wondered whether all the metal finishes in your home must match? My answer is no. Mixing metals can add warmth, depth and personality when done thoughtfully. Different metal tones—brass, chrome, bronze, blackened steel—bring contrast and a layered, collected look that feels lived in rather than overly staged. Below are … Read more