Summer Picnic Gathering: Tips for the Perfect Outdoor Feast
Find the sweetness: Whether you’re planning a relaxed afternoon in the park or a sunny backyard get-together, a few thoughtfully chosen items…
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Courtney’s Baby Boy Nursery: Stylish Rental & Budget-Friendly Ideas
Hi friends, it’s Courtney (Melissa’s daughter) sharing my son Forrest’s nursery today. A few months ago I posted my design mood board…
Statement Lighting Ideas: Fresh Dining Room Lighting Designs
Amanda Nisbet Design via House of Turquoise One of my first priorities when shaping a home we’ll truly love is getting the…
Kitchen Vision: Designing a Mudroom Entrance That Works
Emily Fisher of Rock Paper Hammer via HGTV Two weeks ago I shared a preliminary sketch of a possible kitchen remodel and…
8 Romantic Home Ideas to Set a Cozy, Intimate Atmosphere
Lonny 8 Ways to Create a Romantic Home: 1. Bring home flowers Fresh flowers instantly lift a room. Pick up a few…
Spark Joy in Your Home: Decorating Tips for a Personal Style
Want to bring more joy into your home? A single statement piece can transform a space and give your decor instant personality—without…
Organizing the Family Room: Space-Smart Ideas from The Not So Big House
My goal this year is to make every room in our home work better for us. I’ve always been drawn to the…
Creating My Own Personal Space: Design Tips for Small Rooms
AAbout a year ago I realized something was missing: I needed a creative space of my own. More than a functional office,…
Design Your Backyard: 4 Essential Zones for Function and Flow
Are you planning backyard projects for the summer? With new construction we started with a blank slate—both exciting and a bit overwhelming.…
Room Tours and DIY Home Projects for Stylish Spaces
SOMETHING NEW: ROOM TOURS & DIY I’ve been blogging long enough to know that you’re a lot like me. You enjoy peeking…
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