House Seven Hey friends! I hope you enjoy this collection of simple, effortless Christmas decorating ideas designed to inspire a cozy, low-stress holiday. House and Home House and Home Vintage Whites Country Living Country Living Julie Blanner The Inspired Room BHG Vintage Whites The Inspired Room My Fabuless Life House and Home >> CLICK HERE … Read more

This post gathers a collection of personalized, meaningful mementos we display around our home. Some are simple DIY projects and others are items we rescued from a closet and put back on display. None are expensive or difficult to create, and each one helps keep small moments and memories alive in our everyday spaces. One … Read more

Hi friends! Last week our family escaped for a little beginning-of-summer getaway to one of our favorite nearby towns, Port Townsend. If you haven’t visited, Port Townsend is a charming coastal town a couple of hours from Seattle by car and ferry—perfect for a quick trip or a relaxed weekend away. We’ve returned to Port … Read more

Inspiration is everywhere. While John and I were waiting to pick up a friend at a spa (yes, we hang out in lobbies like that), I found myself photographing the beautifully packaged soaps and candles on display. I admit it—I was the person taking pictures of the scent sachets and candle boxes—but it felt worthwhile. … Read more

When Dana sent us her simple, budget-friendly stencil project, we had to share it. Below she describes how she used a knot stencil to transform everyday fabric into stylish home accents. I wanted to pass along a quick, inexpensive project that your work inspired. A while back you featured the knot stencil from Sunny’s Goodtime … Read more

And now a post that’s a little more about everyday life than home improvement. When people ask what question we get most often, they usually expect it to be about paint or demo. Instead, it’s always some version of: How are you liking cloth diapers? How many do you have? What brand are they? Did … Read more

I can’t believe the week is already halfway over and tomorrow is Thanksgiving. I had so many plans for this week, including getting much of the house decorated for Christmas, but life had other ideas. Instead of checking off boxes, I found myself juggling projects and deadlines and making far less progress than I imagined. … Read more

***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – see who won below!*** Our winner, chosen by random.org, is… Sharon (she’s hoping to be matched with a piece of art to finish a master bedroom renovation). Congratulations! Art.com is full of affordable options to cure Naked Wall Syndrome (like the horse prints we recently purchased), so … Read more

Adding a headboard is an easy way to give your bedroom a finished, cozy look. Building a DIY upholstered headboard is affordable and customizable—you choose the fabric, size, and details—and it’s remarkably straightforward (this version cost about $66). Below we walk through a classic, rectangular upholstered headboard project, with step-by-step instructions and photos to guide … Read more

You are invited to The HomeBody Gathering Place. Scroll down to learn more! How often have we wished for the chance to slow down, be more present, spend extra time with family, or focus on our homes? This unusual moment invites us to make the most of what we’ve been given and to create beauty … Read more