Welcome to another inspiring week of the Style Showcase. In this edition we focus on seasonal decorating and simple, stylish updates you can accomplish quickly—beautiful garlands for the holidays, practical tips for choosing and fluffing an artificial Christmas tree, creative ways to style a table using supermarket flowers, and a refreshing guest room update centered … Read more

I am excited to share my Southern screen porch which has been the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors but in comfort! Finally, our Southern screen porch is ready for relaxed, everyday use. This screened porch has been one of our favorite features since we moved in last September, but between unpacking and tackling a … Read more

Here are practical ideas for using my favorite fall decorating essentials—items I reach for year after year. Stocking a small selection of versatile staples makes seasonal decorating affordable and stress-free, while letting you refresh your look each autumn without spending a fortune. You may think it’s early to plan fall decor, but starting early gives … Read more

So you’ve been invited to someone’s home for Thanksgiving. Now what? Being invited to Thanksgiving dinner is meaningful—many families treat it as the meal of the year. If you want to be a guest who gets invited back next season, a little thought and considerate behavior go a long way. Below is a straightforward, practical … Read more

Style Showcase: Weekly Home Decor Inspiration Welcome to the Style Showcase, your weekly digest for home decor inspiration and fresh decorating ideas. Each week I curate a collection of tours, decorating tips, and seasonal projects to spark creativity for every corner of your home—from elegant European interiors to cozy, lived-in cottages. This week I’m excited … Read more

Welcome to Home Style Saturday, your weekend mini decor digest. In this week’s edition you’ll find fresh inspiration for home decor, seasonal decorating ideas, home tours, helpful planning tools for the holidays, recipes, and more to help you enjoy the season at home. Hello November — can you believe how quickly October passed? The turn … Read more

In the reality of a master bedroom makeover, the “during” stage rarely looks polished. Right now my master bedroom is exactly that: some elements are finished, others are still in progress, and the overall effect is a bit mismatched — but that’s all part of the process. Home design takes time. Unlike quick television makeovers, … Read more

Decorating with color is enjoying a fresh resurgence in home decor—and spring is the perfect moment to welcome vibrant hues back into your living space. As nature bursts into bloom and greenery returns, it’s an ideal time to trade winter’s muted tones for lively pops of color that bring warmth and personality to your rooms. … Read more

Want to make your Thanksgiving table as memorable as the meal itself? With a few thoughtful choices and simple techniques, you can create an elegant, welcoming tablescape that delights both the eyes and the palate. These practical tips will help you set a beautiful Thanksgiving table without stress. You invest hours preparing your Thanksgiving meal—why … Read more

I’m delighted to be a guest again for the Welcome Home Saturday series! A heartfelt thank-you to my friend Kelly from The Tattered Pew for inviting me back. If you enjoyed last year’s Welcome Home post, you may recall some of the ideas I shared then. The Welcome Home series is a weekly roundup where … Read more