Welcome to the 30 Days to Less of a Hot Mess Challenge! Over the next month we’ll declutter, reorganize, and create a calmer, more functional home. If you’re joining for the first time, consider starting at the beginning of the series to follow along day by day. ************************************************************** How to Organize Your Day I’ll be … Read more

Adding a stair runner to our wooden stairs brought texture, style, comfort, and—most importantly—safety to our home. It also made the stairs noticeably quieter, which we love. If you follow me on Instagram, you might remember how many times I went back and forth about this seemingly simple update. It felt like a small change, … Read more

These delicate floral office curtains are the perfect finishing touch for a feminine blush-and-brass home office. While searching for sophisticated yet feminine curtains for my office update, I found a lot of appealing choices. I wanted something pretty that tied into my blush-and-brass palette without feeling juvenile or nursery-like. The goal was a subtle, elegant … Read more

Incorporating these 5 habits into your life will make a huge impact on your organization! We’re taking a brief pause from new tasks this weekend so you can make progress on what you’ve already started. That way you won’t feel like you’re always chasing the next project—sound good? I’ve heard from several friends that some … Read more

The natural textures and colors of the outdoors bring a cozy, festive charm to this Christmas Tree Farm–inspired mantel. Each year I challenge myself to create a new mantel that feels fresh and that I’ll enjoy looking at for the entire season. Since I see this spot every day, it has to be something I … Read more

This easy DIY tutorial will teach you how to frame a canvas affordably, making any unframed painting or print look polished and finished. Using basic household tools, this is an approachable weekend project for beginners. If you’ve ever bought unframed art or completed a painting on stretched canvas and felt it looked unfinished, framing it … Read more

After successfully hanging string lights over our gravel fire pit area, I can attest to the simplicity and impact of this easy DIY project. Backyard string lights are one of the simplest, most affordable ways to transform a patio, deck, or any outdoor space. So easy! The warm glow of the glass bulbs creates a … Read more

Make your skin glow with this easy DIY lemon sugar scrub. With just three ingredients and five simple steps, this homemade scrub leaves skin soft, exfoliated, and lightly moisturized. I’m excited to share this simple, delicious-smelling DIY scrub because it’s so easy and gratifying to make. It exfoliates gently, helps slough away dry skin, and … Read more

Making these DIY chevron arrows is simple, stylish, and a perfect way to fill a large empty wall. If you like quick, low-effort projects that still look polished, this is one you’ll love. These chevron arrows are fast to make, require no power tools, and give a lot of visual impact for very little cost … Read more

Home furnishings are the key pieces that transform a house into a warm, lived-in home. Below are seven essential home decor items that help every room feel comfortable, cohesive, and thoughtfully designed. Decorating your home is a personal process. The best rooms reflect the people who live in them: they’re attractive, functional, and comfortable. Some … Read more