Happy Friday, design enthusiasts! The weekend is finally here, and what better way to kick it off than with a fresh dose of inspiration for your home and creative spirit? Today marks a special occasion as we celebrate a significant milestone: our beloved “last house” is being beautifully featured over on 6th Street Design School, … Read more

An Unexpected Illumination: Transforming Our Hallway with Vintage Chandeliers Sometimes, the most treasured additions to our homes arrive in the most unexpected ways. Over a year ago, a dear neighbor approached my door, a warm smile gracing her face, and a brown paper bag in hand. My mind, ever the optimist, immediately conjured images of … Read more

Hello fellow design enthusiasts and treasure hunters! Unearthing Treasures: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Unique Vintage and Designer Furniture There’s an undeniable thrill that comes with furnishing a home not just with items, but with stories. For me, this passion manifests in an endless quest for unique pieces—be it a striking mid-century modern credenza or … Read more

Embrace the Vibrancy: Decorating with Mexican Papel Picado Flags Hello fellow decor enthusiasts and lovers of all things vibrant! The air is warm, the days are long, and there’s an undeniable buzz of excitement that comes with the arrival of summer. Perhaps it’s this sunny energy, or maybe a growing yearning for a Mexican getaway, … Read more

Elevating Holiday Home Decor: A Festive Legrand Adorne Outlet Transformation Welcome to our ongoing holiday home tour, where we’re passionately spreading cheer throughout every corner of our bungalow. Over the past few weeks, we’ve unveiled the enchanting beginnings of our festive living room and the heartwarming charm of our holiday kitchen, sharing a special family … Read more

Hello, wonderful friends and fellow home decor enthusiasts! I am absolutely thrilled to embark on this journey again, collaborating with my amazing bestie, Carmeon. It brings me immense joy to resurrect my annual home wish list post for its second consecutive year. Last year’s experience (which you can revisit here) was so incredibly fulfilling that … Read more

Spring Refresh: Transforming Your Entryway on a Budget Hello Home Decor Enthusiasts! As the days grow longer and the sun’s warmth gently embraces our surroundings, it’s unmistakably clear: Spring has officially arrived. And for us, nestled comfortably in our charming cottage bungalow, this first Spring season feels particularly special. We’ve been relishing the beautiful, balmy … Read more

Hello fellow garden enthusiasts! It feels like a significant moment since my last garden update, and there’s much to share as we check in on the progress of our burgeoning potager. This year, Northern California has experienced one of the wettest rainy seasons in decades, throwing a curveball into my initial garden construction timeline. In … Read more

Welcome back, dear friends and design enthusiasts! As we step into a fresh new year, the tradition of sharing our ambitious home project list for the upcoming months feels more significant than ever. Since embarking on this blogging journey in 2012, this annual ritual has become a cornerstone of our content, charting our progress as … Read more

Discovering the Art of Macrame: Top Instagram Artists You Need to Follow Hello everyone! Today, I’m thrilled to share something a little different, a curated roundup celebrating incredible talent within the fiber art community. As many of you know, Instagram has become my ultimate discovery tool – my personal ‘Google’ for finding inspiration and connecting … Read more