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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...

Puttering Diaries: Spring in the Kitchen

This post is in partnership with Wayfair Spring is officially here, and I felt that familiar itch to freshen up the house! A little spring cleaning, puttering, and simple joys that make a new season feel special. My daughter and grandson came over on the first day of...

Make Room for Spring: The HomeBody Method for Creating a Peaceful Home

Every spring brings a familiar, hopeful feeling. The days grow a little brighter, the air feels lighter, and we start dreaming about a fresh start at home. Maybe you feel the urge to declutter a little, refresh a room, or add a few simple touches that make your home...

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Getting Snug in the Snug (more updates in this room!)

I’ll admit it. Our Snug has always been a “catchall” room. This past week I finally took the time to get this room pulled together. I did some decluttering, rearranged a couple of pieces we already had and found a few items at Wayfair to add function and style. There’s lots more I want to do over time, but as always, we embrace BABY STEPS! Let me show you around.

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Color Inspiration: Coral Pink

1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 I love coral. It's always been one of my favorite colors, but you might...

Aug 4, 2015

10 Ways to Get the Family Organized Before Fall

In just a few weeks we will be saying goodbye to the lazy days of summer. Our family will miss the...

Aug 3, 2015

Transforming a Room with Windows and Doors

via Marvin Windows and Doors (Bonadies Architect, Jean Allsopp Photography) As we've looked around...

Jul 31, 2015

Gorgeous Brick House {If I Lived Here}

If I lived here, I would love driving down that driveway everyday. Isn't the house pretty? It is...

Jul 30, 2015

New Mattress for the Guest Room {Townhouse Update}

This post created in sponsorship with Leesa. Mattresses are a sensitive subject around our house....

Jul 29, 2015

A Sense of Humor for the Home

1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 Hello there, it's Courtney! So, I have a thing for funny animals. I...

Jul 28, 2015

Divided Master Bathrooms {Jack & Jill Style}

House and Home As we've been looking at houses for our move soon to the Seattle area, we always...

Jul 27, 2015

Drive By {Reader Edition}

One of the things I'm pretty excited for in my move is my ability to do more drive-bys for you...

Jul 26, 2015

Chasing Dream Houses

I love going to open houses and being invited in to snoop around :). Ya'll probably love to do...

Jul 22, 2015

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