Autumn is the perfect time to get organized in the kitchen. Don’t panic, but the holidays ARE coming!   My old kitchen. My previous kitchen suited me much more than the one I have now. I designed that space, so naturally it reflected my tastes. My current kitchen was designed by a builder and, while … Read more

Sometimes a home gets messy. Not just mine—this happens to everyone. Clutter and disorder are part of daily life: sometimes from having too many things and not enough storage, sometimes from not feeling like putting items away, and sometimes because families eat, play, and live in the space. Kids, pets, and busy schedules all contribute. … Read more

Thanks to everyone who stopped by on Saturday to see my kitchen progress. The remodel is moving along—drywall even made some forward progress this weekend—so I’m feeling hopeful that I’ll have more updates and pretty photos to share soon. Despite the dust and disruption, I’m trying to enjoy the season and look forward to Christmas … Read more

It has always been a dream of mine to design and build my own home. I love imagining every personal detail, from the floor plan to the finishes, and planning how each space will feel and function. At twenty years old I haven’t yet had the chance to build a real house, though I have … Read more

Click here for above sources Welcome to our Coastal Cottage Kitchen Reveal. After months of planning and a nine-month renovation, we’re excited to share the finished kitchen and dining area. It feels “done enough” to finally invite you in for a proper tour. We moved to this small coastal cottage on a Washington island two … Read more

Traditional Home – Kindra Clineff Yesterday our family spent a peaceful afternoon at a local garden nursery, Sky Nursery in Seattle. It was a calm, restorative time — wandering among plants, breathing in fresh air, and admiring all the color and texture. I love this season and the energy it brings. We returned home with … Read more

TThis weekend was absolutely gorgeous in Seattle. We couldn’t stand the thought of staying indoors, so we took our dog Jack—who, by the way, was just crowned Pup of the Year—and the whole family for a picnic, then enjoyed a long walk through Magnolia. It’s a beautiful neighborhood with sweeping views of the city and … Read more

By way of illustrating how to discover an authentic style that reflects your life, here are photos from a feature originally published in Traditional Home. I was drawn to the clear, bright colors, and when I read the story, the whimsical approach fit the family perfectly. The house once served as headquarters for a well-known … Read more

BHG We’re thrilled to have two fireplaces in our home — one on the main level and one in the basement. The lower-level fireplace is brick and already painted white by the previous owner; I shared a post about the basement recently (shown below). The Inspired Room The upper-level fireplace is stone, as you can … Read more

Scalloped shade lamp on sale (color and size options, mine is the smaller) // Kitchen sources If you’re hunting for holiday weekend deals, I rounded up my favorite Memorial Day sale picks in this post. Below you’ll find curated finds, mood boards, and photos from my home showing items I actually own, plus ideas for … Read more