Inspiration: Not-So-Basic Kitchens

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Kitchens are often the heart of the home - it is where families tend to gravitate and a lot of the activity takes place. As a Realtor, kitchens are so important to my buyers - they need to be functional but also (hopefully) aesthetically pleasing and a place where you would want to spend time. In the future I would love to redo our kitchen, but for now I’m just dreaming about the gorgeous spaces below!

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Wallpaper Tips and Tricks

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We did a wallpaper wall in our nursery and learned so much in the process! It was both much harder and much easier than I expected, and while the results are not perfect we are very happy with our efforts and the overall look. I’m sharing the tricks we learned below - I’m hoping to do our dining room next, and knowing these tips will make things much easier!

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The Top 14 Interior Design Trends of 2022

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2022 will bring warmer colors, bolder home decor and a nod to nature, sustainability and vintage elements in the home. More is more in 2022 - more color, more design, more style in the home. Now is not the time to be afraid to go big and bold. Have fun when you are decorating and embrace making your home exactly what you want it to be.

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Inspiration: Winter Home Decor

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I like to match my decor to the season, and winter is such a fun time to decorate, even without factoring in Christmas. Rich color schemes, lush fabrics, faux fur and tons of greenery - there are so many ways to bring a cozy feeling into your home during the cooler months. I’ve found some amazing inspiration for creating your very own winter wonderland!

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Inspiration: Bedroom Light Fixtures

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A gorgeous light fixture can be the perfect finishing touch to designing a room, but overhead lighting is often ignored in a bedroom. Don’t be afraid of making a statement with your bedroom lighting - I’ve collected some great inspiration!

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Inspiration: Timeless Kitchens

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Remodeling a kitchen is a huge but rewarding task - at the end of all of the hard work, design decisions and construction you get a gorgeous new kitchen! However, unless you want to re-do the work every few years (and could afford it!!), picking timeless, classic elements is key to making your kitchen look beautiful even after trends change.

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Inspiration: Built-In Shelves

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I tour a lot of homes for my job, and one feature that always attracts my attention is built-in shelving. It always seems to make the space feel more finished and pulled together when compared to more traditional free-standing storage or furniture options. I’ve found some great examples of well done built-in shelves to provide some inspiration for your own home!

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Inspiration: Cozy Bedrooms

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Making a bedroom extra cozy isn’t as difficult as you might think! Start with a comfy bed with soft, fluffy linens, add in lots of texture through rugs, pillows, blankets and other design elements, and get ready to spend winter in the cozy bedroom of your dreams!

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Shopping: Target Holiday Decor

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It’s time to deck the halls, hang up the twinkle lights and get your home looking festive and cozy for the holidays! If you want the cutest decor at the best prices, Target is your one stop shop for all things holiday. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite pieces from Target to make your home sparkle this holiday season!

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Inspiration: Fall Front Porches

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A front-porch decorated for fall is a great way to start decorating for the new season! Nothing quite signifies fall more than pumpkins on the front porch, but there are other great accents to add to make your front porch pop! A fun doormat, extra greenery, knit fabrics - all of these extra touches are the perfect inspiration for crafting your perfect entryway!

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Inspiration: Container Gardens

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There are many good reasons to choose a container garden - you have a small space, you don’t have proper dirt or soil for planting, all you have is a patio or deck… whatever the reason, a container garden can be a stylish way to bring some freshness and greenery to a space! From front porches to balconies, backyards to poolside, check out some chic container gardens for inspiration!

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