Most of us have a treasured collection at some point in our lives. Maybe you collected marbles or pretty stones as a kid. And now, you might have a collection of beautiful shoes or pillows for every season. I’ve always been a fan of dishes and pottery and appreciate all the beautiful ways to display…
Who doesn’t love a charming breakfast nook? It’s a cozy and inviting place to start your day off on the right foot. Even if you get up on the wrong side of the bed, enjoying a creamy cup of coffee in a sunny nook is sure to brighten your day. Today I’ve got a collection…
Plaid patterns and fabric remind me of rich woolens from Pendleton Woolen Mills. Back in the day, lucky was the lady who owned a pair of classic wool plaid pants or blazer from the famed Oregon company. Plaid is a great pattern to introduce into your home. It looks great with solids and other patterns….
Baskets make a great decorating accent! You can use them in every room and you’ll find budget-friendly baskets in thrift stores or at garage sales. Baskets come in a wide range of styles and sizes. Use them for decoration, style, storage, and more! This post is all about how to use baskets in your home….
In the master bedroom of my first home, I had a collection of hats populating one wall. I loved the look and often wonder why I haven’t recreated it in my current home. While reminiscing I thought it’d be fun to gather some inspirational pictures showing how to decorate with hats. Photo by Emily Griffin…
The abundance of holiday garlands and ornaments unfailingly leads to a desire to scale back once the festivities are over. At least, that’s how I always seem to feel. Holiday decorations come down soon after Christmas at our house. Their presence reminds me of the work that’s needed to put everything away and I don’t…
Every year I like to wrap things up by sharing posts from the blog that you all enjoyed the most. At least, Google statistics tell me that these are your favorite posts of the year. Maybe you remember others that you enjoyed more. In a look back, here are the most popular posts of 2021,…
In a nod to Christmas, I’m featuring rooms that are decorated with dark green. Dark green is a color that most people don’t typically apply to their walls, but I think you’ll see how warm and inviting the color can be. And if you’re a trend follower, you’ll be happy to know that green is…
Lately I’ve given some thought to my diet and feel a need to get back in the kitchen to cook healthy meals. I love the act of cooking, but I don’t like the time it sometimes takes. A well-organized kitchen makes meal prep more efficient, and I found a beautiful farmhouse kitchen in a 1902 house that…
When you drive or walk around neighborhoods, do you find yourself drawn to one particular style of home exterior? Or maybe you’re drawn to a specific color of houses. Today I’ve got a collection of home exterior styles to share with you. I’d love to hear what style you prefer most! Photo by JB Architecture…
Do you love this season of crisp days and getting the house cozy for the autumn season? Cabin style decorating is a great way to add coziness to any room in your house. I think you’ll agree once you see these inspirational photos that showcase the warmth and comfort a cabin provides. (This post contains…
Vintage oil paintings are making a big comeback in home décor. If you can’t afford original artwork, which can get pretty pricey, there are plenty of resources for canvas prints that look close to the real thing. (This post contains affiliate links – see my privacy policy.) Photo by Westbrook Interiors Art is such a…
Welcome Fall! Today is officially the first day of a new autumn season. This time of year is great for creating warm rooms in your homes and the colors of brown, tan, and dark beige are just the ticket to do so. I think what first started my love affair with brown tones is when…
Omigoodness – I’m excited to share this amazing backyard reading retreat with all of you today! Avid readers and nature lovers alike are sure to fall in love with Board & Vellum‘s tiny refuge to escape the stress of the world. It’s functional, eco-friendly, and tastefully done. And of course, now I want one! (This…
This past weekend I spent time decorating the house for fall. This eventually led to changing artwork around. I swapped out the feather prints for a painting from my bedroom, and then realized other art needed swapping to create a cohesive flow. Long story short, it took most of the day just to decorate two…
It makes me happy when by chance I stumble across a pretty room that’s sure to lighten anyone’s spirits who enters the space. Today’s monochromatic yet airy sunroom by Danielle Rose Design Co. is blessed with texture in the form of painted brick walls, loads of architectural trim, and just enough plants to keep it…
