Townhouse Makeover: How Two Couches Transformed Our Living Room

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Hello! Kylee here. I recently shared an update about progress on our townhouse and promised to tell the story of how we got our two couches into the new living room. If you’ve ever moved into a small home or lived with a thrifty partner, you might appreciate what followed. In our old basement apartment—affectionately … Read more

Coastal Style Mood Board: Traditional & Collected Beach Home Ideas

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Cozy and Inviting (Get the Look!) is a fun periodic “mini-series” on The Inspired Room! This “Cozy and Inviting” series highlights rooms that capture a warm, comfortable mood. I share rooms that feel cozy to me for various reasons, then list the elements that create that atmosphere. The idea is to inspire and offer simple … Read more

Dare to Be Different: Mix and Match for a Unique Style

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Decorating the Anthropologie Way The quilt stopped me in my tracks — completely stunning. It felt fresh, original and wonderfully stylish. And those pillows? I’m absolutely in love with them. Even the simple iron bed renewed my appreciation for my own classic iron frame that I already own. Anthropologie serves as a reminder that decorating … Read more

IKEA Ektorp White Slipcover Chair for Family Room – New Addition

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Irecently rearranged chairs in my living room and ended up with an awkward empty spot beside the fireplace. That gap bothered me—it’s one of our favorite places to sit, especially during the cooler months—so I needed a quick solution. Ideally I wanted a new chair I loved or to have one of my existing chairs … Read more

Spring Style Inspiration: Fresh Outfit Ideas for the Season

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{Spring Decorating} 1. Ikat Appetizer Plate 2. Do the Dishes Tomorrow Tea Towel 3. Stoneware Serving Bowl 4. Dipped Bamboo Kitchen Spoon 5. Batik Kitchen Towel Set This post is sponsored by Target. Welcome to Threshold. A new line for house and home. PPlease, for the love of all things SPRING, why am I still … Read more

Fall Pillow Combinations: Neutral Pillow Ideas for Every Season

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Click here for above sources Pillows are one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to refresh a room. I prefer zippered covers in fabrics, colors, and patterns that are versatile enough to mix and match as the seasons change. Neutral covers are especially useful because they work year-round and pair well with trendier seasonal … Read more

8 Charming Banquette Ideas to Inspire Your Dining Space

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BHG My lifelong dream is to have a banquette. Threshold Interiors – New York City So far, my dream has not been realized. BHG Every house I’ve had, I have tried and failed to figure out a way to add one. BHG But I will dream on. BHG And never give up hope. House & … Read more

Are Yellow Kitchen Islands a Style You’ll Love?

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Yellow Kitchen Island via Jas Design Build Yellow kitchen island via BHG Yellow Kitchen Island via BHG Yellow Kitchen Islands Yellow is a lively, cheerful color that brings warmth and energy into a kitchen. While an all-yellow room can feel overwhelming, using yellow selectively—especially on a kitchen island—offers a fresh, balanced way to introduce brightness … Read more

Brighten Small Spaces: Smart Remodeling Tips for More Light

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image via Crazy Mary A s we consider what kind of home we can afford and hope to find in Seattle, we’re fairly certain it will be a small house that may need some remodeling. We’ve been attending open houses to get a feel for the market and what to expect. One consistent observation in … Read more

Meet Pearl: Home Style Saturdays — Classic Recipes & Tips

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I’ve been spending a lot of time outside enjoying the garden lately, but I still love seeing my indoor plants thriving. My fiddle leaf fig is still going strong — you’ve met him before — but I realized I haven’t introduced you to one of our newest houseplants yet. Meet Pearl, the newest member of … Read more