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Welcoming Summer to Our Home

I am so looking forward to the simple pleasures of this season. Summer has become one of my favorite times of year ever since we moved here. The weather is just right for us—not too hot, but with plenty of sunshine—and it’s perfect for all of our little staycation...

Our NW Coastal Woodland Cottage Backyard: Progress + Challenges

Progress in our coastal woodland cottage backyard We're entering our fifth summer here. How can that even be? I had to count it four times on my hand, and it still doesn't feel right! Somehow time has flown by. I still feel like there's so much to be done, so I'm glad...

Our Coastal Cottage Lighting Sources: Every Light in Our Home

One of my most asked questions is where I get the lights in our home, so today I’m sharing a full roundup of the lighting throughout our home and the Tiny Cottage (at least the ones I’m able to source!). Most of these are the exact fixtures we have, and a few are...

Puttering Diaries: The First Week of May

I recently ran across one of my early blog posts where I wrote about puttering, probably for the first time. That post was 19 years ago. HOW? I can't even believe I've been blogging that long. Here's what I wrote at the start of that post: After 21 years together, my...

Paint Colors in Our Coastal Cottage (Benjamin Moore & Sherwin-Williams)

One of the questions I’m asked most often is about the paint colors in my home. Today I’m finally sharing an updated roundup of all the paint colors throughout our house (so far!). Before I share the colors, one important note: Before committing to any paint color, I...

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My Coffee Cabinet Makeover (Removable Wallpaper, Berkey Water Filter Storage and Organization)

Navy Scalloped Tray Basket Source // Other Above Sources A place for everything and everything in its place is my mission for this year, but the truth is I really got inspired for it last year with a few simple projects that I haven't shared on the blog yet! I started getting these cabinets organized last fall as a part of a fun cozy home challenge...

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Thriving Fiddle Leaf Fig & Healthy Home Story

table // pillow // cable-knit rug / chair (a few years old) / metal barrel Can you believe that my...

Jan 24, 2017

Small Space Solutions: Furniture Ideas

A corner desk can double as a nightstand and a bed can have storage below! - House Beautiful I...

Jan 23, 2017

The Dutch Door is Here!

Y'all. Remodeling is a slow process. I know I've said that a time or two, right? ;). So instead of...

Jan 19, 2017

DIY Natural Daily Shower Spray

Our home is supposed to be our refuge, a place to feel refreshed and reenergized. While...

Jan 18, 2017

Winter Reset

Sometimes it can feel like everyone else must have it all together. They can somehow whip their...

Jan 17, 2017

Creative Studios and Craft Room Inspiration

Country Living Do you have a space in your home where you feel inspired for creative pursuits?...

Jan 16, 2017

Bedroom & Bath Organization Solutions

This post is sponsored by Ross Dress for Less After a very long season of transitions like...

Jan 11, 2017

10 Cozy Winter Kitchen Rituals (Part Two)

House Beautiful Hello! I so enjoyed readying your thoughts yesterday about winter in the kitchen....

Jan 10, 2017

10 Cozy Winter Kitchen Rituals (Part One)

BHG We've had some unusually cold, snowy and even icy days here in the NW this winter,...

Jan 9, 2017

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