Pretty & Practical: Garden Sheds & Backyard Retreats!

pretty blue garden shed

via House to Home I love a cute, romantic or otherwise charming garden shed! I'm not sure why I love them so much, but I just do. I have been dreaming of a little garden escape in my own backyard for quite some time. Since we have a new house … ** Read more **

Blessed {Happy Mother’s Day}

girls

A gift for moms at church. {My girls} The best daughters a mom could ever dream of. {Luke, modeling his band concert attire -- first tie ever}. When I found out I was having a boy after two girls, I had only one prayer (besides … ** Read more **

How to Make Your House Smell Like Anthropologie

Anthropologie Candles

I wanted my house to smell like Anthropologie. I know. I sound obsessed. I'm OK with that. I want to LOVE being in my home as much as I love being in an Anthropologie store. And a lot of that experience is how delicious it smells in … ** Read more **

Making the Best Use of My Space {Plus a New Project: Goodbye Living Room, Hello Practical Space}

organizing with a wire basket in hall

So, I know I'm not supposed to start a new project until I finish the ones I've started. Clearly, I'm a rebel and probably a glutton for punishment. But, I am almost done with my office (just have to hang the blinds and the two reading lights and … ** Read more **

Fresh & Unique Kitchen Ideas

colored cabinets kitchen and orange accent wall

Traditional Home - kitchen with cheerful blue chairs and charming oversized light Kitchens with Charm and Personality! If your kitchen makes you yawn, maybe there is something you could do to give it a little more of a WOW factor! How about a … ** Read more **

A lovely week, indeed.

the inspired room week in photos

  It was a productive, crazy and yet still lovely week at The Inspired Room headquarters aka my life. I've been slowly but surely making my way towards the finish line on my office makeover. Just a few little pieces left and I'm going to call … ** Read more **