A fresh calendar page. There is no better time to refresh your home as we start the blank slate of a new year. As we prepare for 2024, here are some of my favorite home decor trends that will make your friends say “We want to go to your house!” No project is too big, […]

I love the end of the year because all the “round up” lists come out. It is so fun to see what the highlights of the year are. We have some highlights to review as well. YOUR favorites! From 10 to one, here are you, the reader’s, favorite items… 10. Beachside Stripe Outdoor Rug – […]

Have you noticed that Nutcrackers are having a moment? I see them everywhere. So I set out to find some of my favorite pieces of this cute Christmas trend.

Here is the criteria for my gift guides.

Do I want this?

If the answer is yes, it goes on.

If it is for someone other than a woman like me, I think,

“Would I want that if I were him/them/that teacher/that Sonic worker?”

(Of course I bring gifts to my Sonic carhops.)

Again, yes?

Boom.

You are not behind. No matter when in the season you decorate. Your pace is perfect. In most of the homes I decorate, they underestimate how many ornaments will fill the tree. Get MORE than you think you need. Need a place to start? Find some of my recent decorations here, my Christmas decorating toolbox, and […]

decorate christmas home with me 2023

This year, I set out to turn my Christmas tree decor into a dreamy white wonderland straight out of Narnia—if Narnia had poinsettias sprinkled everywhere! Inspired by the magical winter wonderland my church created, I knew I could capture that same cozy sparkle at home. Come along as I deck out my living room, kitchen, […]

Blue Christmas Tree Theme Are you having a blue Christmas? I mean, a blue Christmas tree theme! Maybe you’ve heard Cecily Strong or Austin Butler singing “Blue Christmas” on your playlist. But did you also know you can bring that magic into your home too? Because Blue is a stunning Christmas color with depth. It […]

How many ornaments do I need for my tree? How much ribbon? This is dilemma I face every time I plan out my Christmas decor. Remember the Charlie Brown Christmas

Why Double Duty Decor Works Double duty holiday decor saves you both time and money. Instead of buying separate items for each occasion, look for versatile pieces that can shift easily between October and November. This approach creates a seamless transition and keeps your home looking festive without extra clutter. Tips for Versatile Decorating Stick […]

I’ve been holding this in for a long time, and for the first time, I am sharing what EVERYONE is decorating with this fall that I think is overused. Can I provide some better alternatives?