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Top 21 Favorite Decor in 2023
As the year 2023 is coming to a close, I thought it would be fun to take a look back at The Inspired Room readers' favorite decor items from the past year. I was able to do some decorating in my own home over the last few months once my renovations were done, but I'm really excited to do more decorating (less construction haha) in 2024. As the creator of...
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Ballard Designs Furniture Sale
I have been thinking lately about the type of furnishings I will eventually want for our home. Inspiration hunting led me to Ballard Designs (and a great furniture sale they are having right now!). I’m so excited to share some of the beautiful pieces I found!
Life Lately (Portland, Anthropologie, Home Projects)
Hello, friends! It's been awhile since I did a Life Lately post. There is so much going on in...
A Coastal Beachfront House Tour (+ Get the Look)
Come take a tour of this coastal beachfront home (and find lots of decor sources to get the look!).
Faux Hydrangeas + Summer Door Basket
I am often asked about the hydrangeas in the bouquets around our home. Many readers say they hope they are faux hydrangeas so they can easily get some, too! While usually our hydrangea blooms are in fact real and from our own yard, today I can say YES, the flowers in this post are artificial! Get these beautiful blooms for vases or door arrangements and find tips for making them feel even more realistic in today's post!
Summer Mood Boards + Memorial Day Sales 2022
Today we created several summer mood boards to inspire your home, and we're sharing some...
Creating a Garden-Inspired Mood for your Home
They say life is better in a garden. I would have to agree! And I can’t imagine anything prettier for a spring and summer home than a garden-inspired mood.
A Lovely Life Music Playlist
As "home makers" (which we are, whether we work outside the home or not) we have the opportunity to set our intentions for the atmosphere in our home and create a soul-filling rhythm for every season
Here is my 'Lovely Life' music playlist as a gift to you! I hope you'll find some songs in it that will help uplift the mood of your home and make every day feel a bit more lovely.
A Home Isn’t A Showplace, It’s a Sanctuary
I have a passion for creating a home, not to be a showplace, but to be a sanctuary in every season.
Love Your Laundry Routine
My laundry closet and small space laundry cart + 4 simple daily housekeeping routines.
Standing Desk for Working from Home in a Small Space
Courtney's small apartment standing desk for working from home, as well as an exciting life update!