When it comes to seasonal decorating, I like to start early, and I like it to last as long as possible. Both in terms of staying power and in terms of appropriateness (i.e. works for fall, Thanksgiving, Christmas, AND the rest of winter!). One of my favorite classic ways to decorate is with dried orange…

This post was sponsored by Floorigami My entryway has been rugless for quite some time. The foyer is shallow but long, with a wide offset door and a floor vent under the sidelight. Such an awkward space! I tried a traditional welcome mat but it was just too small. And the dogs would displace it every…

I recently did a thrift flip challenge with my friend Stacy from Peony Lane Designs, and my “challenge” was to transform an old, not particularly nice, hanging rack into… something. If you’re interested in seeing our projects, you can catch my thrift flip video over on YouTube. I definitely didn’t need a rack but I…

You can never have too many baskets. Baskets are a really useful decor piece! The big ones are perfect for displaying throw blankets, the smaller ones hold soaps, spoons, plants — you name it! The natural materials add a beautiful warmth to any space. Especially beautiful? Those ombré baskets. These are exceptionally well-suited to boho…

Coastal decor isn’t usually my thing. But in the summer? I can get into it! But since it’s not something I’d use year-round, I can’t justify making an investment in these pieces. When I think about hosting a summer party (I just decorated my kitchen for summer), I always imagine gorgeous tablescapes using these braided…

Air vent covers aren’t built for looks. At least the builder-basic ones aren’t. We had a standard white cover on our air exchange vent in the basement. When the wall was white and it was mostly used for storage, I didn’t notice or care very much: But then I decided to reclaim the space and…