Happy New Year, friends! We kept things low-key at home this year. My husband, my daughter Courtney, my son Luke, and our doodles Jack and Lily shared a quiet evening together. We ordered takeout from a favorite local restaurant, tried a new board game—Carcassonne—and stayed up until midnight to welcome the new year in a … Read more
Click here for Steam Spray Mop Cleaner Source (this is NOT sponsored!) One summer twenty-one years ago, just a few weeks after I had our son, a vacuum salesperson stopped by. I was exhausted and didn’t have the energy to refuse a demonstration, so I invited him in. I was amazed—I’d never seen a vacuum … Read more
Images: This Old House I came across three beautiful white kitchens featuring striped rugs on This Old House. The contrast of crisp white cabinetry and bold stripes creates a fresh, modern look that still feels timeless. White kitchens are a classic choice because they brighten the space, reflect light, and provide a neutral backdrop for … Read more
Hey friends! I took a couple of unexpected days off from blogging this past week to focus on getting the house ready and making final decisions for the projects ahead. We’ve made steady progress, and the biggest transformations are coming soon — I can’t wait to share them with you. I’ll share more about our … Read more
This small bedroom makeover was completed in partnership with Ashley HomeStore Welcome to our small bedroom makeover. I’m excited to finally share this compact main-floor bedroom with you and show both the before and after photos. I originally considered using this little room as an office, but after trying it out for a few months … Read more
Enjoy the inspiration in this week’s Home Style Saturdays collection. Southern Hospitality | Crockpot Chocolate Candy A simple, cozy recipe for chocolate candy made in the crockpot—perfect for gifts or a sweet treat any time of year. StoneGable | Silver and Gold Christmas Table Elegant holiday table ideas featuring silver and gold accents to create … Read more
With Father’s Day approaching, we asked several dads in The Inspired Room community for their top gift suggestions and compiled a helpful list of ideas for the men in your life. Below you’ll find curated suggestions plus my personal favorite gift I’ve ever given—an excellent choice for dads. Father’s Day Gift Ideas 2024 Gift Sources … Read more
Spring Organization Yesterday the sun came out and I was instantly in a better mood. Bright weather always motivates me to tackle spring cleaning and finally organize the spaces that have been neglected all winter. A little sunlight and fresh air can make the idea of sorting, purging, and arranging feel energizing instead of overwhelming. … Read more
HHello friends! We’ve been tackling a lot of home projects this week (you might have seen the mess on Instagram). Amid the busyness, we treated ourselves to a refreshing, healthy juice. Juicing takes a little time and effort, but the benefits are well worth it. Previously my girls shared a green juice recipe for St. … Read more
What have you been up to lately? My daughter and son had the flu over the past week, so we’ve been keeping things low-key while still tackling small projects around the house. It wasn’t much fun, but we managed to make progress on a few rooms and organized a couple of spaces I’ve been meaning … Read more