This farmhouse Christmas tree is dressed in neutral ornaments and navy velvet ribbon for a charming Navy & Green theme—simple, cozy, and full of character. Hello friends—this post has been in the works for a while, and I’m so happy to finally share my finished tree. I’m late posting because I started the season feeling … Read more
This past week was my children’s last full week of school, and my youngest and I are starting summer a little early with a glamping trip this weekend alongside her Girl Scout troop. The forecast looks perfect, and it feels like a gentle, joyful way to ease into the longer days ahead. I also published … Read more
Learn 50+ things to do at home when you’re bored! From crafts to rediscovering old hobbies, you’ll find an idea you’ll love. If you’ve ever felt stuck at home with time on your hands, this list is full of simple, enjoyable ways to pass the hours. Whether you’re caring for a new baby, recovering from … Read more
Pink decor is enjoying a joyful comeback, and it’s an easy, cheerful way to introduce color into your home. Treat yourself to one—or several—of these pretty pieces to brighten a room. Each season I watch store displays and new collections to see which colors and styles are trending. Lately I’m spotting medium-toned colors everywhere—soft greens, … Read more
Is your living room ready for the holidays? Get inspired by these Christmas living room decor ideas to add festive charm to your home. Happy holiday season! This year I had so much fun decorating our new home for Christmas. We moved last December and I simply placed a tree in the living room and … Read more
Collect these simple, elegant, and joyful ideas for farmhouse Christmas kitchen decor. The kitchen is the heart of the home all year long, and at the holidays it deserves just as much attention as the tree or mantel. We often spend our decorating energy on the tree, entryway wreath, or mantel, but the kitchen is … Read more
We’re Expecting Baby #2 — A Pregnancy Announcement and Our Journey Hello, friends! It’s been a while, and I’ve missed connecting here. Life has been a bit quieter around the blog lately, and if you noticed that—or even if you didn’t—I wanted to share what’s been going on behind the scenes. For the past several … Read more
It’s always so fun to take a step back and see which posts YOU loved the most over the past 12 months. Find out your favorite Turquoise Home posts of 2020! I love looking back to see which new posts resonated most with you this year. The most popular posts are a great guide for … Read more
We closed on our home three years ago this week. Looking back at the builder-basic house we bought and comparing it to what it is today, I’m proud of how much I’ve customized to make it feel more like us and less, well, beige. Small projects and thoughtful updates can transform a generic space into … Read more
Creating a space that truly feels like home doesn’t need to be expensive or stressful. Whether you’re furnishing your first apartment or refreshing a long‑lived house, a few versatile, high‑quality decor staples will form a strong foundation and let your personal style shine over time. These essential pieces make a room look finished and function … Read more