Although I love the look of wallpaper, I don’t possess the necessary patience to hang it. But since I’m not going to pay someone else to do it, I struggle through the process, mumbling under my breath the entire time. My philosophy is that wallpaper hanging is like riding a bike – once you learn,…
Hello friends! It’s time for another installment of Friday Finds and sharing interesting and inspiring things I’ve stumbled across this week. One thing I’m enjoying this week is the increased number of spring flowers that are available at the grocery store. I picked up a hyacinth this week because I love their fragrance. I always…
This light-filled transitional style home by Laura Design Company strikes a perfect balance between classic elegance and modern restraint. With its soft blue cabinetry, warm wood tones, timeless stone, and thoughtfully layered details, every space feels refined yet welcoming—proof that transitional style can be both polished and livable. The living room features pale blue upholstery…
Have you noticed a new pep in your step due to the lengthening of days? I love when we finally see daylight at 5:00 pm. Thankfully for Chicagoland, we’re headed for slightly warmer weather which increases my spring fever. But let’s focus on today’s inspiration for Style Showcase. Southern Hospitality | 20 Romantic Ideas for…
When a living room is dressed for spring, it feels lighter, brighter, and effortlessly refreshed—like the windows have been thrown open to let the season in. Soft color palettes, fresh florals, natural textures, and an easy mix of patterns work together to replace winter’s heaviness with spaces that feel cheerful, airy, and full of new…
Some homes feel timeless the moment you step inside; layered, soulful, and quietly confident in their design choices. This Utah cottage by Cindy McCarley Designs and featured in Utah Style & Design, strikes that rare balance between honoring traditional architecture and embracing today’s personality-driven details. A Kitchen Rooted in Tradition At first glance, the kitchen…
Upholstered dining chairs are one of those details that instantly elevate a dining space, adding softness, comfort, and an opportunity to layer in pattern and color. From tailored slipcovers to bold prints and classic silhouettes, these rooms show how upholstered dining chairs can shape the entire mood of a dining area. See how you might…
Get ready to fall in love with today’s charming Georgia farmhouse by Hunt and Gather Design Company that’s small on space but big on style! Personally, I’d rather have a home with a small footprint with lots of quality details – as opposed to a large cookie-cutter home void of any character. Today’s quaint dwelling…
Are you tired of a certain room in your house but don’t currently have the time or budget to do a big makeover? No worries – transform your space with any of these unique wall art ideas. A vintage restaurant sign looks great in a kitchen or dining room. You can find items like this…
Is it just me or did January seem to last forever? Valentine’s Day will soon be here and then comes spring! This month’s selection of ideas for Style Showcase have both Valentine’s and spring inspiration. Take a look! Finding Silver Pennies | Decorating with Vintage Finds Danielle shares her tips for decorating with vintage treasures,…
For years, my living room has been a space I’ve struggled with due to its quirky layout. This winter, I finally made two changes that transformed it into a light and airy English cottage vibe: new cottage living room wallpaper and a fresh paint color on the stairs and wainscoting. Neither update was major on…
Today we have a pretty home tour from Maine. Lately I’ve been inspired by the landscape and architecture found in this colonial state. Ever since our trip to Kennebunkport a few years ago, Maine has become my favorite state (I even like it more than Hawaii, believe it or not). Take a tour of this…
As the days grow longer and nature begins to awaken, spring brings an opportunity to refresh your home’s interiors. In 2026, indoor decorating trends continue to evolve, blending timeless comfort with expressions of your personality. Whether your style leans modern, traditional, grandmillennial, or somewhere in between, the latest spring decorating trends offer a palette of…
Do you live in an area of the country that’s still experiencing severe winter weather? We haven’t been blanketed with too much snow, but our temperatures are ridiculously frigid. So I’m staying inside as much as possible and going out only for work, grocery shopping, or exercise class. Meanwhile inside I’m sprucing up and recently…
An upholstered headboard instantly adds softness and comfort to a bedroom. Whether tailored and classic or relaxed and cottage-inspired, today’s collection of pretty bedrooms show how fabric headboards bring warmth, texture, and even personality in its own unique way. Below, a gently curved, linen-covered headboard sets a calm, tailored tone in this bedroom, paired with…
Block print home decor has become a favorite among designers and homeowners who love spaces that feel layered, storied, and effortlessly warm. With its hand-crafted look and subtle imperfections, block print brings charm and personality to a room in a way mass-produced patterns simply can’t. Whether used boldly or in small doses, this centuries-old printing…
