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3 Secrets to Turn a Small Outdoor Space into a Retreat
If you’re anything like me, the return of sunshine always has you craving more time outside and a little refresh of your outdoor spaces. Here is inspiration for turning even the smallest outdoor corner into your own peaceful oasis!
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Cottage by the Sea Home Decor (A New Inspired Room Shop!)
Introducing something new! Our Cottage by the Sea Shop — a curated collection of favorites...
Fall Home Updates + Moments Around the House
Doesn’t it seem like October just started? Before we know it we’ll be into holiday season, so I wanted to share a few updates from this month at home.
Organized Flatware Drawer (A Place for Everything)
A place for everything (and everything in its place!) has been my mission this year. Come see my latest updates!
11+ Ideas for Christmas Decorating with Ribbons (+ Pretty Ribbon I Have and Love)
The simplest way to decorate for Christmas? Put a ribbon on it! In this post I’m sharing Christmas ideas from my home (using ribbon!).
Bedroom Paint Color Indecision (and Do We Like Stripes?)
Our bedroom needs a paint refresh! Come see the blue paint colors I’ve tried so far and some mockups to help us visualize!
Christmas Decor Shop 2025
Can you believe there are only 10 weekends until Christmas? Our favorite finds often go out of stock early in the season, so we wanted to gather everything up for you early in case there’s something you’re eyeing for your home!
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2025 (My Favorites on Sale)
It’s time for one of the biggest sales Amazon holds all year. I’m excited! I like to start my holiday gift shopping during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days–there are so many good deals on things I’ll be getting anyway.
Our Cozy Fall Kitchen + Apple Cider Donut Bundt Cake Recipe
Dishes and Napkins Welcome to some scenes from our cozy fall kitchen! My daughter Courtney and...
Favorite Plaid Blankets for Fall
It’s no secret—I’m a big fan of plaid blankets! There’s just something timeless and homey about them. I recently shared the plaid wool throw I got last year, and since so many of you loved it too, I thought I’d show you another one that caught my eye this season. The colors are so pretty—perfect for fall but it’s versatile enough to keep out year-round.
Preparing for a Cozy (and Calm!) Home for the Holidays
Can you believe there are only twelve weekends until Christmas? Here’s my secret to a peaceful season…





















