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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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Coastal Cottage Amazon Finds for the Home (Around My Home + Mood Boards)

I always love hunting for cozy coastal cottage decor on Amazon and sharing my favorite finds with you! Today I’ve rounded up some recent picks I think you’ll enjoy (some I have and love in my home, plus other items that have caught my eye!).

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Spread Joy and Cheer this Year with Adorable Holiday Treats!

If there's ever been a year to spread a little joy with a sweet care package, this is the year!...

Dec 9, 2020

Home Style Saturdays

Happy weekend, friends! Recent Posts on The Inspired Room: Christmas Decorating with Mini Trees...

Dec 5, 2020

Christmas Decorating with Mini Trees

One of my favorite ways to decorate for winter and Christmas is with mini trees! I love putting...

Dec 4, 2020

It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas Around Here!

I wanted to make our home feel festive a bit early this year. It just seemed like a good way to...

Nov 30, 2020

Home Style Saturdays

We're enjoying our Thanksgiving leftovers over here, how about you? My daughter Courtney made this...

Nov 28, 2020

Happy Gifts to Inspire More Joy in Your Home

Remember, friend, in spite of the crazy things going on in the world right now, JOY ISN'T...

Nov 27, 2020

Gift Guides 2020

It's that time of year! Our annual Christmas gift guides are ready for you! As always, we had so...

Nov 24, 2020

Cozy Holiday Home Playlist

We love using music to inspire a positive atmosphere in our home! Today I thought I’d share some...

Nov 24, 2020

A Holiday Scented Home

Cinnamon, vanilla, orange, clove, frankincense...mmmm, my house is smelling like the holidays! I...

Nov 23, 2020

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