Savvy Rest Organic Serenity Mattress Review: A Month of Natural, Restful Sleep Transformation The pursuit of truly restful and restorative sleep is a journey many of us embark on, often without fully realizing the profound impact our mattress has on our overall health and daily energy. For us, this quest led to a passionate search … Read more
Quick note: Tomorrow (Saturday) we’ll be in Dallas at 11am at the West Elm on 5307 East Mockingbird Lane for cookies, cocoa and a book signing (more info here). We’d love to see you there! Celebrating a New York Times Bestseller: Our Unforgettable Book Tour Journey We’re thrilled to share an extensive update on our … Read more
Apartment Kitchen Makeover: Evelyn’s Brilliant Budget Transformation for Renters Every now and then, a reader’s story comes along that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of creative, budget-friendly decorating, especially when facing the common challenges of rental living. Today, we’re absolutely thrilled to share the remarkable kitchen makeover by Evelyn, one of our dedicated readers, who truly … Read more
Last year, my younger sister Carrie embarked on a new chapter in Philadelphia, settling into a charming high-rise apartment. Her new abode, however, was a blank canvas yearning for a touch of inexpensive charm. With a modest budget of under $200, we ventured to Ikea, gathering art and accessories that swiftly transformed her space in … Read more
Embracing the festive spirit and transforming your home into a holiday wonderland is one of the most cherished traditions of the year. With over 17 years of dedicated experience in holiday decorating, we’ve gathered a wealth of knowledge, tried countless products, and honed our methods to create truly magical seasonal displays. From selecting the perfect … Read more
Throughout our many years of sharing our home and design adventures, one particular question has surfaced time and again, both from our loyal audience and in our own private reflections: Are you undertaking this project for personal fulfillment, or primarily for the blog’s content? It’s a query that delves deep into the motivations behind creative … Read more
Transforming a compact space into a functional and fun retreat can be one of the most rewarding home improvement projects. We’re absolutely thrilled to unveil the custom built-in bunk beds we designed and constructed for the bunk room at our beach house. This isn’t just any small room – it measures a cozy 7 feet … Read more
Transforming Our Bedroom: The Quest for Dark, Moody Walls with Benjamin Moore’s Rockport Gray The journey to revamp our master bedroom has officially begun, and we’ve taken the plunge into the world of darker wall colors! For months, John has been advocating for a more dramatic, cozier feel in our sanctuary, and we decided it … Read more
The Dream Venue We Almost Chose: A Nostalgic Look Back at Stony Point School Every wedding journey is unique, filled with exciting decisions, unexpected turns, and moments that shape a truly unforgettable day. For us, our path to ‘I do’ was no exception. Many of you already know that we ultimately celebrated our nuptials right … Read more
Discovering Kimberly’s Edwardian Dream Home in Manchester: A Masterclass in Personalized UK Interior Design Welcome to an inspiring virtual home tour that takes us across the Atlantic to the charming city of Manchester, UK. We’re thrilled to showcase the stunning Edwardian home of Kimberly and Wayne, a couple whose design journey is a testament to … Read more