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5 Tips for a Peaceful Bedroom
As promised, here are a few evening photos of our cozy bedroom! We're so happy with how our room turned out. Even though we still have some more things to finish up, it really feels just the way we wanted it to. It's cozy and peaceful at night and welcoming during the day. Just the moods we hoped for! Much of what is in the room we already had, so the...
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The Tale of Finnegan and the Floral Rug Calamity (+ Get the Look Dining Room)
Once upon a time, in a very cheerful spring dining room, there lived a puppy named Finnegan. He was the happiest, smiliest pup you’ve ever met—tail wagging, eyes sparkling, always ready for a good time.
One sunny afternoon, Finnegan spotted something extraordinary on the dining table…
5 Charming Cottage Mudrooms and Entries: Sunday Strolls & Scrolls
There’s something so special about an entryway or mudroom—it’s the first place that greets you when you come home and the last you see as you head out the door. Whether it’s a spacious area with built-ins or a simple bench tucked by the door, these little spots can bring so much charm and function to everyday life. I’ve gathered 5 inspiring entries and mudrooms to share with you today. Each one has such thoughtful details and welcoming touches—I hope they spark some fresh ideas for your own home!
Fairytales + Beatrix Potter
If you've been a blog reader for a long time or maybe you read Love the Home You Have or saw my...
Cottage Style Pillow Pairings for Spring & Summer in my Living Room!
While we’re waiting on our new rug and the final living room pieces (can’t wait to share that with you soon!), I took a little time this week to putter and play with some cottage-style pillow pairings and a cozy new throw—just in time for spring and summer.
My Vintage Blue and White Platters
Awhile back I was browsing Facebook Marketplace (as I do from time to time) and I stumbled upon a...
How to Hang Plates on the Wall
I’ve tried various methods for hanging plates over the many decades I’ve been hanging plates on our walls, but the best way I’ve found to hang most plates and bowls are…
How to Organize Under the Sink in the Kitchen (6 tips to create a place for everything!)
Today I will share six tips for how to organize under the sink and create a place for everything!...
Cottage by the Sea Style (5 Ways to Design a Coastal Sanctuary)
5 ways to embrace the cottage by the sea style–no matter where you live!
My New Striped Couch is Here (my honest thoughts)
What a fun first week of spring surprise, my new couch (loveseat) arrived two months early! I was a bit nervous the day it was scheduled to arrive, buying a couch is a such a big decision. Here are my honest thoughts!
