Christmas tree clippings and stems, whether fresh or faux, are some of the most versatile and budget-friendly materials I’ve found to decorate for the holidays. While we’ve never had a real tree, fresh clippings and stems are easy to find at tree farms, grocery stores, garden centers, or local landscapers, and I always keep plenty…
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5-Minute Holiday Decorating Ideas: Beautiful Vignettes Beyond the Christmas Tree
The Christmas tree is usually the star of any holiday decor. But some of the most interesting style moments can oftentimes be found sprinkled elsewhere – at least that’s the case in our home, and I bet it’s the same for you. If you’re looking for a few more ideas – and you’re short on…
Summer Home Organization Ideas: How Functional Beauty Keeps My Space Light & Breezy
There’s something about summer that calls for organizing spaces that feel lighter, fresher and have a bit more room to breathe. For me, it’s not about a rigid sort of minimalism – far from it. Instead, it calls for embracing a kind of functional beauty. It’s a way to organize my home with items that…
Reframing Art: How to Dismantle a Professionally Assembled Metal Art Frame
Professionally framed art is not your standard framing. It is put together with the idea that the piece on display is there for good. But when you love a piece and wish to swap out the frame, it can get a bit – well – tricky. And more so if you’ve never done it before….
Soft & Breezy Summer Foyer Styling
Summer is fast approaching, and I’ve been soaking up every moment of the changing season. Our front lawn is looking lush and green and our landscaping, filled with an assortment of shrubs and trees, is full of life. It feels so serene. All this natural beauty – and the calm feelings it evokes – has…
Quiet Decor: How We Use Everyday Objects as Home Decor
In today’s post, I’m sharing how we use everyday objects as home decor. Whether you are budget conscious, mindful of living sustainably, or just curious about how others find unique ways to style their homes, I hope these ideas provide you with some fresh ways to design your space that’s beautiful, functional, and – more…
Bloom on a Budget: 11 Affordable Spring Decor Ideas to Freshen Up Your Space
When it comes to refreshing a space, seasonal or otherwise, I believe it all comes down to accessories. Whether it’s the colours, textures, or shapes of your decor, blending in a few key elements can make a space feel seasonally inspired without breaking the bank. In today’s post, I’m sharing 11 affordable spring decor ideas…
A Modern Twist on an Antique Floor Lamp (PLUS tips on Blending Old & New Decor)
If you love mixing vintage with modern, but worry you’ll make a catastrophic design mistake, why not try it on a small scale? In today’s post, I’m sharing this modern twist on an antique floor lamp. Read on as I show the ‘before’ and ‘after’ along with some tips for blending vintage details into a…
Coffee Table Books As Decor & How To Style Them
Looking for easy ways to make your living room, bedroom, or other home interiors have that EFFORTLESS STYLE? Here I’ll be sharing my tips for using Coffee Table Books As Decor & How To Style Them. Plus, I’ll be linking up my favourite coffee table books (scroll to the bottom of this post for my…
13 Easy Home Improvement Projects (You Can Do This Weekend)
There’s nothing as satisfying as a quick home fix! Instant gratification. And yet we often overthink and over-complicate what we can do to improve the way our home looks, feels, and functions. Luckily, there are many simple ways to make the most basic home improvements. The following 13 Easy Home Improvement Projects can be completed…
Effortless Faux Flower Styling Tips (+ A Round-Up of Faux Florals That Look Real)
In today’s post, I’m sharing my best effortless faux flower styling tips along with a round-up of faux flowers that look incredibly real! ~The following contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Should you choose to purchase through them, this blog makes a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my disclosure policy here.~…
Decorating Ideas for the ‘Cookie-Cutter’ Home
Today, I’m sharing my favourite decorating ideas for the ‘cookie-cutter’ home (like mine!). Whether you’re moving into a new home or need some fresh inspiration for the space you’re already in, the following are my tried and true ways of taking a ‘basic’ home and turning it into something special. Best of all, none of…