Watercolor lettering by Marlene Franco So, do you have any home goals yet? Many readers I know filled out a home goals worksheet and used it to create a plan. If you haven’t done that, print a worksheet and spend some time thinking about what matters to you. It’s the first step toward progress, and … Read more
Winter is the perfect season to pamper yourself. I love sinking into a tub full of hot water and bubbles or spending an evening wrapped in a cozy blanket by the fire. Sipping tea or hot chocolate, watching movies, reading a mystery novel curled up in bed, or snuggling with my husband at the end … Read more
Hi friends! Happy 4th of July — I hope you’re enjoying the holiday weekend and spending time with people you love. We’re keeping things low-key this year: backyard time with family, games and lots of good food. I also enjoyed a little downtime on Saturday and did a couple of fun, simple projects I’ll share … Read more
One Kings Lane Mudcloth Tassel Stockings: Habitation Boheme Etsy Shop Savvy Southern Style The Inspired Room – click here for the story of my blue and white nativity scene! Style At Home Navy buffalo check napkins (similar here) / Brooklyn D. Photography in Rue Mag The Inspired Room – click here for our Christmas House … Read more
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This post is in partnership with Wayfair I’ll admit it: our Snug has long been a catchall room. This week I finally took the time to pull it together. I decluttered, rearranged pieces we already had, and added a few functional, stylish finds from Wayfair to make the room feel finished. There’s more I want … Read more
Industrial Kitchen by New York Architects & Building Designers Lauren Rubin Architecture I love when built-in storage and architectural detail are tucked into the small nooks and crannies of a home. Built-ins are not only charming but highly practical, especially in compact spaces where freestanding furniture can make rooms feel crowded. My distant dream is … Read more
Easter Ideas Top to bottom, left to right: 1. Speckled Egg Wreath — a charming wreath made with painted, speckled eggs for a rustic front-door accent. 2. Gilded Easter Eggs — eggs embellished with metallic accents for a refined, modern look. 3. Neon Dipped Eggs — bright, dipped colors give eggs a playful, contemporary twist. … Read more
Photos left to right top to bottom: Sarah Richardson Design // Country Living // Sarah Richardson Design // Photo by James R. Salamon via BHG Let’s talk trends. Lately I’ve noticed a warm, butter-yellow shade showing up more in home decor. It appears as small accents and, in some rooms, as a bold statement on … Read more
photo: H. Dickens So here I sit—presents still unwrapped, the blog unfinished, and a merry mess spread across every surface. The snowman muffin papers lie empty, waiting for baking that hasn’t happened yet. I’m printing gift certificates for one of our children who, through a long story best left untold, ended up a bit shortchanged … Read more