Melissa @ The Inspired Room

Introducing My New Book: A Lovely Life

Throughout 2019 and 2020, during some rather challenging seasons, I wrote and photographed a...

Nov 9, 2021

Pretty Pies, Baking Tools and Cookbooks (+ Video)

With Thanksgiving coming so soon, we are thinking about our Thanksgiving menu! One thing we...

Nov 7, 2021

Gift Ideas For Him 2021

Looking for gifts for the guys in your life? We gathered up some great ideas! Turn on your...

Nov 6, 2021

Goodbye, House! You’ve Been Good to Us

Well, two weeks ago we officially said goodbye to our Seattle home where we lived for the past six years. This house was good to us. It was a gathering place that brought our family together. It was a shelter through difficult and good times, offering unexpected blessings along the way, even as we turned the page to the next chapter of our lives.

Nov 3, 2021

Favorite Design Books (Video) + Finding Your Own Style

While I love finding style inspiration in the online community, one of my FAVORITE ways to expand and grow more confident in my own style is to study the images of beautiful homes in design books. Holding a book in hand, turning the pages at a leisurely pace is the best! It’s a return to the past, something I learned to enjoy back in the days before we had so much (too much?) inspiration at our fingertips.

Nov 2, 2021