Whimsical Christmas Inspiration: Simple Festive Ideas

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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

Spur-of-the-Moment Decorating Ideas for Instant Home Style

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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

Memorial Day 2019: Top Memorial Day Sales and Deals

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Hi, friend! If you’re planning a summer refresh, now is a great time to shop—Memorial Day sales are already live and there are some excellent deals to help update your home. Below I’ve rounded up favorite retailers and the highlights of their current promotions. Happy shopping! Enjoy! + + + + + + + + … Read more

Small or Missing Entryway Solutions: Space-Saving Entry Ideas

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Jenna Sue Design in BHG Do you have a defined entry in your home? Many of the houses we viewed while house hunting had no separate foyer. Even though our entry is narrow and functions more like a hallway than a room, it’s still rewarding to carve out a small, useful space. Since installing a … Read more

Help Me Choose a New Dining Room Lantern — Win $100

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MMy dining room has been a work in progress since the holidays. I haven’t posted the final “after” photos yet because I’m still tweaking details. I tend to be more of an “in progress” person, so the finished reveal often takes longer than I expect. So what is keeping me from calling the room “done”? … Read more

Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator and AddWash Washer/Dryer Guide

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One of the things I’m most excited about as I plan our remodel is choosing new appliances. I haven’t replaced appliances in years—when we remodeled our last kitchen I kept the ones we already had—so this time around I’m enjoying the process of researching what’s available. It’s been fun to discover the innovations manufacturers are … Read more

White Kitchen Appliances: Why They Still Work in Modern Homes

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Style at Home BHG BHG Coastal Living Canadian House & Home White appliances and white kitchens remain a timeless choice for homeowners seeking a clean, bright, and versatile space. Paired with light cabinetry and reflective surfaces, white appliances help amplify natural light and make kitchens feel larger and more open. This classic palette works equally … Read more

5 Design Takeaways from a Charming Martha’s Vineyard Home

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I have always dreamed of living on Martha’s Vineyard, even though I haven’t had the chance to visit. I came across this charming Martha’s Vineyard home in New England Home and gathered a few practical ideas worth sharing. These takeaways are great for sparking creative ways to bring similar looks into your own home without … Read more

Small Fall by the Entryway: What It Means and What to Do

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It’s that moment of year I always look forward to. Don’t worry if the end of summer makes you anxious—there’s still time to enjoy warm days—but I love this gentle shift toward autumn. It has become a small pre-Fall ritual in our home. Can you see them on the entry table? My plush pumpkins are … Read more

Lakeside Decorating Ideas Using Walmart Finds

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This post is in partnership with Walmart Winter, spring, summer or fall—where would you choose to live year‑round? For me, living near water is always the answer. Decorating in a lakeside or seaside style makes any space feel calm and welcoming, and it’s a look you can create no matter where you live. Sources: 1 … Read more