Creating a home inspired by Parisian style and European style houses. Layering textures, such as stone and velvet with the warmth of wicker and copper to build a home that is inviting and beautiful. A few favorite posts are Shiplap Kitchen Backsplash, Styling Faux Spring Flower Arrangements, How to Decorate with Antiques, and Growing Peonies.
Today’s post is all about easy ways to get a cozy living room now that the cooler weather has arrived. Sprucing my home for cooler weather (and Christmas) is my very favorite thing to decorate for. And, I love that it doesn’t take much, just a few simple changes, to get a room cozy. Creating…
Essential oils have gone from the unknown to mainstream and can be found in most households now. Today, I’m walking you through the best essential oil diffusers because having the right diffuser can make all of the difference. We have been using essential oils in our home for over 6 years. What began as a…
We are still a few weeks away from consistent fall weather being here, but this week is supposed to be fall-ish and I decided it was as good a time as any to fluff my bedroom for fall. Today, I’m sharing a few ways to get a cozy minimalist bedroom for fall. I love “cozy”…
Once upon a time, homes were built with warmth being the most important thing in mind. Many old homes have small rooms adjacent to the kitchen that house a fireplace. Modern homes are, once again, adding these spaces. Back in the 18th-century people coined the term “Keeping Room” and these spaces served a specific purpose….
Have you ever found yourself with a wall that has nothing on it, but it needs something to create visual interest? I find that no matter how large or small, gallery walls always make such a big impact when done well. Today, I am going to talk about how to make a gallery wall using…
Fall is quickly approaching and I won’t lie, it is one of my favorite times of the year. I think a lot of people love the shift from the hot, dog days of summer into the fresh, crisp fall weather. This year, I’m looking forward to making my home extra cozy and I’m going to…
It was about a decade ago that modern kitchen open shelving began to take its place front and center. I, certainly, took note of it and loved the casual and layered look of open shelving. I have created open shelves in both our current home and our previous home and today I’m going to share…
Area rugs can be a total eye catcher when it fits the room it’s in just right, but it can be disappointing when you spend time looking for the perfect rug, only to find that it is out of your price range. Today, I’m sharing where I find the best area rugs without paying a…
Spring flowers are some of the most loved, most anticipated flowers of the year. Maybe it’s because we are coming out of a long winter, maybe it’s because they are so pretty. Either way, everyone needs a simple guide to growing peonies so they can enjoy these spring blooms for years to come. I remember…