Pretty office inspiration from BHG Hello! A while ago I mentioned we were doing some construction downstairs, so today I’m sharing an update. This post focuses on the before and progress photos—after shots will come later—but I know many readers enjoy seeing the work as it unfolds, so here’s what’s happened so far. My daughter … Read more

I was recently invited to Germany for IFA, the leading trade show for consumer electronics and appliances, as a brand ambassador for Samsung Home Appliances. I was excited at the idea of escaping the moving boxes for a trip abroad—I haven’t been to Germany in years and would have loved to return—but in the end, … Read more

Welcome to The Inspired Room. I’m delighted to be part of this summer “How to Decorate” blog series hosted by Beth at Home Stories A to Z. Twenty-five talented bloggers are sharing ideas all week, and I’m thrilled to join them again. Follow the series to discover new perspectives and decorating tips from each contributor. … Read more

Natural Materials in Home Decor I have always been drawn to natural textures in home decor. Antiques, handcrafted furniture, and authentic building materials bring a depth and character that mass-produced or faux finishes rarely match. Real wood, stone, and other genuine materials create an atmosphere that feels warm and timeless. There is a special satisfaction … Read more

I bet I know the answer to this question: do you ever watch a movie and completely lose track of the plot because you’re mesmerized by the house they’re in? I certainly do. I may look like I’m following the story, but I’m actually taking in every detail of the architecture, the décor, the windows, … Read more

Did you hear the news? My kitchen reveal isn’t quite finished yet (I’m still styling the glass cabinets), but there’s even more exciting news to share. This February I’ll be a grandma! My empty nest won’t feel so empty anymore — my daughter Courtney is having a baby! You can watch the announcement video on … Read more

@blesserhouse Cozy and Magical Christmas Rooms I’ve been collecting images to inspire this year’s Christmas decorating. These rooms capture the warmth, charm, and simple magic that make the season feel cozy. Below are some of my favorite looks and ideas I’ve gathered to help spark your own holiday styling. Sunday Strolls + Scrolls is a … Read more

Wallpaper via Graham Brown – Kelly Hoppen WWhile I waited for a new set of cabinets to arrive — the run that goes to the right of the dishwasher — the kitchen work had stalled. We kept busy watching our hardwood floors go in, but the kitchen still looked unfinished. When the cabinet installer finally … Read more

Sarah’s House, Sarah Richardson Design {more drooling} HGTV Has it been a while since you refreshed your master bedroom? Autumn is the perfect season to make the space cozier. I love spending cold winter mornings in bed, so updating the bedroom is high on my list this time of year. House Beautiful — Mikkel Vang … Read more

Hi friends! If you’re shopping for home goods over Labor Day weekend, here are some of my favorite sales happening right now. I’m even considering a bit of early holiday shopping while the deals are this good. Below you’ll find top shops, a mood board, and a selection of standout items I’ve spotted so far. … Read more