18 Christmas Wall Decor Ideas and Free Holiday Art Printables Creative, budget-friendly Christmas wall decor and holiday art printables you can make yourself. After hanging a winter snow painting in the breakfast nook and tying ribbon on our family gallery wall, I realized I’ve shared a lot of Christmas wall decor ideas and holiday art … Read more

A ROUND-UP OF THE BEST CHINOISERIE VASES, LAMPS, PLANTERS, JARS, AND CANISTERS FOR ALL BUDGETS FOR TIMELESS CLASSIC HOME DECOR. Chinoiserie has returned to the spotlight, though it never truly disappeared. As a mainstay of classic home decor, chinoiserie—recognizable for its blue-and-white porcelains, chinoiserie motifs, and elegant silhouettes—fits seamlessly into both traditional and modern interiors. … Read more

Concrete Patio Summer Dining Tablescape, DIY Pool Deck Update, and a Roundup of the Best Outdoor Furniture & Decor Finds from Walmart This backyard has come a long way, and this summer feels like a true fresh start. If you’ve been following along since last spring, you might remember how it looked before the updates. … Read more

If there’s one holiday trend having a moment this season, it’s a Ralph Lauren–inspired Christmas — that classic, cozy Americana look with rich colors, equestrian accents, and warm, layered textures. I love the style, but I don’t love the designer price tags. So this year I recreated the elevated Ralph Lauren mood in our living … Read more

19 smart bunk bed ideas to add style, function, and personality to a small kids’ or teens’ room using a basic store-bought bunk. This week we’re finishing a shared bedroom for three neighbor girls down the street. A while back we completed a cottage-style shared room for their two older sisters, and now it’s time … Read more

DIY Industrial Office Supply Organizer from an Old Jewelry Box Every upcycle has a beginning, and this one started with a little jewelry box that had seen better days. It was covered in cheerful flower knobs, painted with tiny bugs, and splashed with more colors than it needed. Cute once, but no longer suited to … Read more

Today marks Day 20 of rain this month. I wish I were exaggerating, but the steady storm has turned my to-do list into wishful thinking. Rainy days put me in planning mode: I make lists, block time on my calendar, save inspiring ideas, and pile things into online shopping carts. Yet when the wet weather … Read more

How to plan a taco / Mexican‑themed baby shower with decorations, food, drinks, games, activities, prizes, and music. Add a Mexican fiesta to your party ideas—this baby shower was one of the most fun and colorful themes we’ve done. I didn’t intend to write a how‑to originally, but so many people asked about the details … Read more

A complete list of paint colors, decorating sources, home improvement details, and DIY projects for a feminine, classic bathroom remodel. This kids’ bathroom turned out so well I had to write about it again — there were simply too many details to fit into one post. The reveal covered the big changes, but this article … Read more

Is it strange that I’m tempted to move into our daughter’s room? It’s just so absolutely adorable — the kind of pastel, cozy space that makes you want to curl up with a book and a blanket. I won’t actually move in, but I can’t promise there won’t be an occasional mommy-and-me blanket fort in … Read more