Neutral Fall Mantel Ideas for a Cozy, Timeless Look

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Beautiful fall mantel decor in blue and neutral tones shows how to bring seasonal style into your home with simple, thoughtful decorating ideas. This time of year always feels a little magical. The air changes, leaves drift down, and there’s a fresh sense of purpose as we move toward the end of the year and … Read more

Create Vintage-Style Landscape Art on a Budget

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Classic landscape art is beautiful and very on-trend, but it can be expensive. Here’s how to achieve the same look for a fraction of the price. If you follow current interior design trends, you’ve probably noticed landscape prints everywhere right now. The muted blues and greens, the softly worn vintage textures, often shown without a … Read more

Free Printable Spring Cleaning Checklist for Every Room

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Do you want to get a handle on the mess and clutter in your home? I’ve created an all-encompassing “Spring Cleaning Checklist” printable so you can get started today. Here’s a little secret: it doesn’t have to be spring to tackle your home — your sanity is worth it year‑round! The sun is shining, the … Read more

Summer Mantel Decor Ideas for a Fresh Seasonal Look

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Yay! A new season is here, and with it a fresh look for my mantel and living room. I wanted something relaxed and simple for summer—a look that feels light, airy, and easy to live with during the busiest months. Summer brings so many things I love: pool days, late nights, ice cream dates, and … Read more

Barnyard Animal Birthday Party with Paper Garland

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I have three little nephews on my side of the family, and they are such a joy. This past weekend we traveled to Atlanta to celebrate Mister A’s 2nd birthday. My sister-in-law planned an adorable barnyard-themed party filled with charming details and handmade touches. I’m excited to share the highlights—from the decorations and DIY banner … Read more

First Year in Our Home: Renovation Projects, Progress and Lessons

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We moved into our home a year ago yesterday, and celebrating this little milestone feels a lot like watching a child turn one. Join me as I stroll down memory lane and reflect on a year of decorating, renovating, and making this house our home. Time has a funny way of stretching and shrinking; some … Read more

Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter Paint Color Guide

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Revere Pewter is widely regarded as the perfect greige — a warm green-gray with a strong beige base. Its warmth and balanced depth make it an excellent transitional color, especially for open floor plans. This versatile shade is fun to work with because its undertones shift depending on light and surrounding elements. Benjamin Moore HC-172 … Read more

Scrappy Pumpkin Fall Decor Ideas for Rustic Charm

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Use scraps of wood and fabric to create this charming “scrappy” DIY pumpkin decoration. I love turning old, forgotten materials into something useful and cute for the home. That’s the heart of DIY: transforming what’s plain or overlooked into decor with personality. For this project I used only things I already had on hand—scraps of … Read more

Sprinkle-Themed Birthday Party: Ideas, Decor and Checklist

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Kids love sprinkles—here are plenty of sprinkle party ideas from my daughter’s 3rd birthday! It was simple to pull together and a huge hit. Yesterday I shared the story behind celebrating a birthday in the middle of the Christmas season, and today I’m sharing the party details and ideas so you can recreate a cheerful … Read more

How to Make a Pallet Christmas Tree

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Make this easy DIY pallet wood Christmas tree before the holidays end. I put this together in under 30 minutes using scrap wood from my garage. My friend Sharon sent me a pin months ago of a pallet Christmas tree. When she visited in early December, we made one together. I had pieces laid out … Read more