Our 2026 Whole House Color Palette: Warm & Layered Color Ideas
If you’ve read my previous post about the colors throughout our home, you might notice that things look a little different around here. We’ve made some changes, lived with some colors, changed our minds about others, and continued to figure out what feels right for our home. So consider this the updated version of our whole house color palette and a look at how our home decor has evolved since that original post.
How to Make a Custom Window Seat Cushion Without Sewing
If you’ve ever wanted a custom window seat cushion but don’t know how to sew, this DIY project is for you. Creating a custom window seat cushion is much easier than it looks, and the best part is that you don’t need a sewing machine or any sewing skills.
Backyard Renovation Part 1: The Deck
When we started planning our backyard renovation, we knew we wanted to create an outdoor space that felt like a true extension of our home. The first project on our list was the deck, and it ended up completely changing the way we use this part of the backyard.
8 Functional Kids Room Ideas That Just Make Sense
Designing a kids room is about so much more than making it look cute. My goal was to create a space that works for my kids now but can also grow right alongside them. I love seeing their rooms evolve as their interests, personalities, and needs change.
5 Easy Ways to Add Charm to Your Home Exterior
Let’s be honest, we all want that “cute house” moment when we pull into the driveway. The good news is you don’t need a big budget or a full makeover to improve your home’s curb appeal. A few small changes can go a long way. Here are five easy ways to add charm to your home exterior.
DIY Jasmine Trellis wall
Welcome to our backyard, actually part of it. Today, I'm excited to share one of my favorite DIY projects: creating a beautiful trellis wall for our Star Jasmine. This evergreen woody vine is not only one of the easiest plants to care for, but it also adds a touch of ‘elegance’ and charm to any space. If you're looking for a budget-friendly and simple way to transform your outdoor area, this project is perfect for you.
Get Ready for Patio Season
The weather is getting warmer, and the afternoons are lasting longer. Spring is finally here! That means two things (three, if you count allergy season, but let's not go there): Happier moods and outdoor dining! Is your patio ready for the warm weather? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered.
DIY Pleated Lampshade: An Easy Way to Make Any Lamp Look Expensive
This is an easy, beginner friendly project that instantly upgrades any lamp and makes it feel custom and a little more high end too. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by DIYs, don’t. This one is as simple as it gets. I have zero sewing experience, so I’m always looking for the easiest route, and in this case, we’re using hot glue.