Amazon, Babysitter, or Joanna Gaines Doormat I’m so happy you’re excited about the Fall Nesting series — I love having a yearly ritual to share. This is my first autumn with our Dutch doors, which inspired me to go on a hunt for new doormats that fit the season. Do you change doormats with the … Read more

Years ago I struggled to keep my home clean. Not just a little — I was overwhelmed. I loved decorating and enjoyed being at home, but maintaining a tidy space felt impossible. I pictured the calm, organized house I wanted, knowing I would feel happier and more productive if I could keep up. Still, I … Read more

How to Make a Lamp All instructions and sources are summarized at the end if you prefer a quick reference. Below I walk through the process step by step with helpful details. Sometimes you can’t find exactly what you want, or the price and wait time are unreasonable. I wanted a large glass lamp and … Read more

Gingerbread House by A Homemade Living – click here for recipe and tips A few years ago we held a gingerbread house decorating contest with the whole family. It became one of those warm, unforgettable holiday nights. My daughter Courtney and her then-fiancé organized everything—supplies, frosting, candy and even homemade certificates for categories like “most … Read more

This post is in partnership with Birch Lane. The products featured are new from Birch Lane, so scroll to the end for direct source links! Hey! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m sharing before-and-progress photos of the side porch just outside our newly remodeled kitchen, along with a few practical tips for refreshing your own … Read more

I love filling my home with all the wonderful fall scents! Don’t you? For years I was obsessed with fall candles. I would sniff every candle in every store until I found the perfect scent, and lighting them became part of my seasonal ritual. But after I learned that some candles and room sprays can … Read more

Click here for above sources Pillows are one of the easiest and most impactful updates you can make to a room. I prefer zippered covers in fabrics, colors, and patterns that are versatile enough to mix and match throughout the year. Having a few neutral covers that work in every season makes switching looks fast … Read more

Spring Mantel I’m in a season of rearranging—freshening up the home for spring. I like to call it spring fluffing: moving a few things here and there, adding softer textures and lighter accents, and nesting in small, simple ways. For today my mantel looks like this: a mix of neutral pieces, a touch of greenery, … Read more

Hello, friends! If you missed any recent posts from The Inspired Room, here’s a quick roundup of recent favorites and this week’s Home Style Saturday highlights. I hope you find something that inspires a cozy corner, a fresh idea, or a little delight for your home. xoxo How to Be Cozy At Home + Uplifting … Read more

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Panasonic. The opinions and text are all mine. Recently someone asked if I still use my home office. Yes—I do. As my business has grown, so has the need for a dedicated workspace, and we use this room daily. Over the past year I’ve … Read more