The moment we’ve all been eagerly anticipating has finally arrived! We are absolutely thrilled to announce the upcoming release of our first-ever home decorating book, a true labor of love that feels just like “birthing a book baby.” Mark your calendars: this comprehensive guide to creating a beautiful home is set to launch in early … Read more

Young House Love Has A Podcast: Episode 12 – Your Guide to Perfect Area Rugs & Insider Tips Welcome to the show notes for Episode #12 of Young House Love Has A Podcast! If you’ve ever found yourself pondering the complexities of area rugs – from choosing the right size to harmonizing styles across adjoining … Read more

Update: You can explore Part 2 of this exciting DIY project, detailing the decorating phase, right here. Building a Dream Dollhouse: A Step-by-Step DIY Guide Every great project starts with an idea, and often, a dash of trepidation. When my wife Sherry and I first discussed building a dollhouse for our daughter Clara, I confess, … Read more

You know how much we adore crafting unique ornaments, creating a cherished collection that grows with each passing year. This season, we’re thrilled to share our latest creations – beautifully personalized ornaments that are not only incredibly easy and affordable to make but also packed with sentimental value. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just … Read more

***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – see who won below!*** The randomly selected party enthusiast this week is… Mackenzie (who shared, “In 2 weeks I am attending a welcome home party for the return of two very close friends who just got done completing service in The Dominican Republic through The Peace Corp!”). … Read more

After much anticipation, we are absolutely thrilled to finally unveil the comprehensive **upstairs before & after transformation** of our beloved beach house! You may recall John previously shared the dramatic downstairs reveal, packed with never-before-seen angles that showcased the incredible journey of our renovation. Now, eight months later, it’s time to ascend and explore the … Read more

Welcome to a journey of transformation, where we tackle the often-overlooked and sometimes overwhelming depths of our basement workshop. For many homeowners, the basement becomes a catch-all space, a repository for forgotten items, and a testament to good intentions that often gather dust. But what if this neglected area could be reimagined as a highly … Read more

Step into the enchanting world of Lesli, a cherished friend and immensely talented painter residing in the serene countryside of Greenwood, Virginia. If her name rings a bell, you might recall our past collaboration, perhaps even a memorable giveaway featuring her incredible artistry. Beyond her canvas, Lesli captivates with an inspiring blog and a truly … Read more

Welcome back to our ongoing basement transformation journey! In our last update, we were just beginning to tackle the raw potential of this space. This week, we’re thrilled to share significant progress as we continue to convert our often-overlooked basement into a functional and stylish extension of our home. We’ve conquered some key challenges, introducing … Read more

The Bittersweet Journey of Home: Embracing Change and New Beginnings Life within the walls of our homes is a continuously evolving narrative, a tapestry woven from daily rituals, significant projects, and countless cherished memories. It’s a journey marked by personal growth, design evolution, and the constant transformation of our most intimate spaces. As we navigate … Read more