***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries*** Who doesn’t love candlelight? The soft glow and cozy atmosphere are perfect for dinners, quiet evenings, or themed gatherings. You can skip the worry about open flames with this week’s giveaway from Smart Candle. Their flameless candles offer the ambiance of real candles without the smoke, wax mess, … Read more

After showcasing two small DIY projects using their product last week, the team at Moo offered a free pack of Minicards to one lucky Young House Love reader. The prize includes 100 tiny cards personalized with your favorite photos — perfect for displaying, sharing, or using in craft projects. Because Moo ships internationally, readers from … Read more

Sources: Blue Range Stove (mine is the 30 inch in Blue Gray / Grey) // Marble Tray // Gold Picture Frame // Heron Art Print // Hot Water Kettle (color options) // Amber Votive Holder with Battery Votives I settle into my winter rhythm during the first weeks of January. As someone who loves being at home and crafting a comforting sanctuary, … Read more

If you’re looking to add a touch of old-world charm to your home this week, you’re in luck. Nineteen Mercièr is offering one lucky winner a $500 shopping credit to spend on anything in their collection. Their pieces draw inspiration from classic French design, featuring a balanced mix of weathered, timeworn finishes and bold, graphic … Read more

***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – scroll down to see who won!*** We partnered with two office-focused brands to bring you prizes that can upgrade any workspace, whether your office is a dedicated room or a laptop on the kitchen counter. First up is Three by Three Seattle, a design and manufacturing shop … Read more

Changing out drawer and door pulls may sound like a small detail, but it’s one of the quickest, most affordable ways to refresh furniture and update a room’s look. We wanted to add a little visual interest to our living room console table near the door, so we swapped the old hardware for a bolder … Read more

When we last updated you on the Habitat for Humanity showhouse we’re helping with (previous progress was posted on the project blog), the exterior was mostly finished and just waiting for paint. Then Richmond was hit with three weeks of rare snow, which slowed things down. While we continued finalizing materials like light fixtures, tile, … Read more

Creating Visual Flow Room to Room Ilove when rooms flow—when you can stand in one space and look through to a hallway or another room and everything feels cohesive rather than jarring or unfinished. My home doesn’t need to be perfect, but a sense of flow brings a calmness that matters to me. After a … Read more

We’ve been racing to finish and photograph every room in the duplex so we can list it on Airbnb for weeklong summer stays. There’s still work left—two kitchens, two living rooms, two laundry rooms, and two more bedrooms and bathrooms—but it feels huge to be completely done with the four rooms in this post. Consider … Read more

Over the years of managing a busy household with kids and pets, I’ve learned that keeping a home “clean enough” comes down to efficiency and the habit of cleaning as you go. Cleaning more often is not extra work—it’s actually less effort than letting messes accumulate until they become overwhelming. Being prepared with the right … Read more