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Cottage by the Sea: Cozy Coastal Mood Boards
Toward the end of last year, we started our Cottage by the Sea Shop—a curated collection inspired by life near the water and the calm, cozy feeling of seaside homes, wherever you live.
Today I’m sharing a few new mood boards featuring recent pieces from the shop I think you’ll love!
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How to Fall in Love with Your Room (+ Our New Living Room Arrangement Using What We Have)
Do you ever have a nagging feeling that something is “off” in your decor, but you don’t know exactly what it is? Here’s a story and advice for you!
October Moods for Cozy Rooms: Sunday Strolls + Scrolls
Happy October 1st! Each of these cozy rooms exude a warm and welcoming mood that is perfect for October! I hope you are inspired by the beauty in each room.
Seabrook Beach Cottage Exteriors (Drive By: Seabrook, WA)
Come along for a Drive By of these Charming Seabrook Beach Cottage Exteriors!
Candleholder Sources: A Round Up and Ideas for A Welcoming Home
Today I have a roundup for you with lots of candleholders for taper candles, votives, tealights, and pillar candles!
Solving Small Space Design Dilemmas (+ Our New Dining Nook Chairs Arrived!)
Sharing how we solved a few of our small space design dilemmas, plus I’m excited that our four new chairs arrived along with the first set of slipcovers!
Why I Love Colored Candles in the Fall (+ My Favorite Colored Battery Operated Candles!)
There is one simple change I make every fall because it always makes an instant and significant impact on my mood. We use candles every single day! Here are some of my favorite battery operated candles!
Make a Fall-Inspired Hurricane Vase!
It’s time to think about fall nesting and decorating, so let’s make a fall-inspired...
Our Dining Nook Banquette Progress and Our Table and Chair Decision!
Sharing all about our dining banquette, the furniture we chose, and my thought process behind design decisions!
Blue and White Rooms: Sunday Strolls and Scrolls
I love blue and white! Do you? Today these blue and white rooms rooms inspired me. Each one is unique and so lovely.
Simple Fall Gatherings + Decorating Ideas
My book A Lovely Life is about savoring simple joys in every season! The holiday season can be...





















