Enjoy great deals on everyday essentials and high-end finds throughout the holiday week! A holiday week brings extra time with family and friends—and plenty of sales to shop. From practical summer essentials to statement home decor, many retailers are offering deep discounts right now. If you’ve had your eye on something—like Pottery Barn’s selection, which … Read more

Welcome, friends! If you lived nearby, I’d invite you in for a cup of coffee, light my new Pumpkin Spice candle, and we’d sit in the living room enjoying the cool A/C and subtle fall vibes—even though it’s still in the nineties most days around here. It’s that cozy feeling of autumn that I’m chasing … Read more

This farmhouse mantel decor for spring is perfect with an old window, floral stems and a pretty galvanized tray—get inspired for your own spring mantel! My mantel is fully refreshed for spring with farmhouse style and fresh florals. All of the winter and Christmas decorations have finally gone up into the attic, and I’ve swapped … Read more

Porch ceilings painted haint blue are a classic Southern touch—timeless, beautiful, and long believed to ward off bad spirits and even pests. I adore mine, and below I share a bit of the history behind haint blue and the best shades to consider for refreshing your porch. My Porch Ceiling Makeover I’d wanted a haint … Read more

Learn how to make DIY abstract art on canvas with just a few simple supplies for less than $25! The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul. Robert Wyland I fell in love with the color turquoise while standing by the ocean. The shifting bands of blue and … Read more

Discover Benjamin Moore Davenport Tan (HC-76), a rich dark taupe with warm brown and gray-green undertones. See how it transformed our bright primary bedroom into a cozy retreat, plus coordinating palettes, undertones, and decorating tips. When we moved into this house five years ago, the walls were painted in every dated shade of green and … Read more

These simple, neutral heart pillows are adorable and easy to make — perfect for Valentine’s Day or any time you want a cozy, handmade touch. We used a no-sew fabric appliqué method with a Silhouette Cameo, which keeps the project quick and beginner-friendly. Because the fabrics and colors are neutral, these pillows can stay out … Read more

Free printable gift tags are an inexpensive, easy way to personalize your holiday gifts. I print them every year—just a few sheets of paper and a little ink, and my presents look adorable. Download and print your favorites to make wrapping more joyful! With the holidays approaching, it’s time to finish the thoughtful gifts you’ve … Read more

As the days cool and we trade swimsuits for light layers, it’s the perfect moment to refresh your wardrobe for early fall. This season calls for tops that balance comfort and style — pieces you can wear now and layer as temperatures dip. Below I share my top early-fall shirts and tops that work for … Read more

Which tool is your favorite? What would you recommend for someone just starting out in DIY? I love tackling DIY projects of all kinds. I started this blog to share ideas for saving money and adding personality to a home by making things myself. I enjoy the process so much that I gathered my top … Read more