Create a home inspired by your life and what you love!

Search the blog:

FEATURED BLOG POSTS:

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...
Read More

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...
Read More

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...
Read More

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...
Read More

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...
Read More

THE LATEST ON THE BLOG:

the latest on the blog

Our Christmas Chandelier + Simple Winter Table (In My Coastal Christmas Dining Room!)

Our Christmas Chandelier + Simple Winter Table (In My Coastal Christmas Dining Room!)

My dining room chandelier and table, simply decorated for the upcoming season!

I usually start what I call “winter decorating” just before Thanksgiving so I can make our home feel extra cozy and welcoming for hosting over the whole season. We are hosting family on both holidays! We love the touch of greenery at Thanksgiving and leading up to the Christmas season.

It feels both festive and peaceful in here, so we’re ready to celebrate this season and blessings with gratitude!

read more

the latest on the blog

Reversible Blankets for Sofas, Chairs, Beds and More!

Reversible Blankets for Sofas, Chairs, Beds and More!

One of my favorite ways to transition a home for fall is by adding layers. I was on the hunt for stylish yet affordable lightweight reversible blankets that could be added to our sofas, chairs, beds etc. for fall layering. I found just what I was looking for! These adorable Mudcloth style blankets are absolutely perfect for tossing over furniture as an added layer of texture, pattern, and color.

Read More

Aug 17, 2022

SEE MORE BLOG POSTS

let's stay connected!

Follow for Home Inspiration:

the everyday sanctuary

A letter from The Inspired Room, delivered weekly (or when inspiration strikes). ✨
Get cozy home updates, timeless decorating ideas, Inspired Room style finds, and seasonal rhythms to help you love the home you have.