There is so much to love about this New England home featured in New England Home magazine. The rooms feel welcoming and timeless—I could move right in. Favorite elements and design takeaways from this house Classic blue and white palette. The combination feels fresh, cheerful and timeless, perfect for a coastal-inspired home. Casual industrial lighting. … Read more

YYou know I love making lists of small, happy things. One of my best blogging friends, Meg, has a family tradition I adore: each year her kids create a summer list of activities they want to do. They include everything from silly ideas to big plans, then post the list on poster board with boxes … Read more

Here are 32 summer decorating ideas from my home to inspire a lighter, airier feel for your spaces. Imagine waking up in a summer retreat with coastal breezes and the scent of salt air drifting through open doors. The mood of a summer home is relaxed and fresh — and you can achieve that vibe … Read more

After a foot of snow fell at our house this weekend, I’m officially over winter. It was beautiful while it lasted, but now I’m completely ready for spring and lighter, fresher decor. Today I’m sharing a spring look I love, along with a curated collection of decor pieces that are inspiring me. I’ve gathered favorites … Read more

Guest DIY post submitted by Mrs. Limestone of Brooklyn Limestone This easy DIY creates a charming, personalized pillow using a silhouette-style photo transfer. The process is simple, quick, and low-cost — perfect for a one-of-a-kind gift or a playful addition to your own sofa. Below are clear steps to help you make a custom portrait … Read more

This Fall Garage Enhancement project was completed in partnership with The Home Depot.* Do you have a space at home to organize tools for your fall and winter projects? Every autumn I tell myself the same thing: clear out the garage and organize project tools before winter arrives. Every year I procrastinate and end up … Read more

Come with us on a Highland Park Neighborhood Drive By! Hey friends! I love driving through neighborhoods and admiring beautiful homes, and around here we fondly call those outings “drive-bys.” My daughter Courtney was in Dallas, Texas, this past weekend with friends and they cruised through the stunning Highland Park neighborhood. She snapped some great … Read more

Sources: Tile // Fridge // Floral Bowl // Floral Pitcher This post is in partnership with Wayfair Skip the hassle of travel and create a staycation spot you’ll enjoy all summer. Pick one outdoor area—even a tiny deck, porch, or side yard—and turn it into a refreshing summer escape. You don’t need a big space … Read more

The Yvestown Blog Dottie Angel By Fryd and Country Living Dottie Angel The holidays are approaching quickly—about 35 days until Christmas. If you enjoy playful, colorful decorating, now is the perfect time to begin planning how you’ll bring that whimsical spirit into your home. Have you started getting ready for Christmas yet? Whimsical holiday decor … Read more

I enjoy decorating most when it happens on a whim. Planning and shopping for the perfect pieces can work, but I’m more likely to rearrange and reuse what I already own. Even after a move, I try to be resourceful and creative before starting over. Of course, sometimes a space demands something new. Our current … Read more