Going organic isn’t just for food anymore. Now it’s for your whole home, too! Of all the design trends that have come + gone, the organic modern design trend may be my favorite. Striking the perfect balance of clean lines, neutrals + a bit of minimalism with the coziness of natural elements like wood, stone, cotton, linen + wool, organic …
Neutral + Classic Home Decor for Fall + Winter
My love for neutral + classic home decor will never change. Finding pieces that can transition through seasons is also something I look for when looking to add or update pieces in our home. That being said, I’m not much of holiday decorator anymore mainly because it’s not where my time is best spent. BUT I still do like to …
Decorating With Books: Easy Ways to Add Color + Interest to Your Home
An easy way to add interest + splashes of color to your decor is by decorating with books. Whether it’s on the coffee table, on book shelves, in the kitchen or even on the bar, books are a whimsical touch to any decor. I have seen a lot of books that are covered in white paper or burlap to fit …
Home Decor Trends With Timeless Appeal
Favorite 2019 home decor trends that have timeless staying power When looking at yearly home decor trends + whether or not to incorporate them into your home there are two main things to consider: Do I love it + will I continue to love it for years? How will this fit into what I currently have + love? I am …
Thanksgiving Table: Elegant + Neutral Decor
Thanksgiving is fast approaching so I wanted to put together a quick post for easy elegant + neutral Thanksgiving table decor. All these items are from Target. Who doesn’t want to get their shopping done all at once place? Even though this is a Thanksgiving table mood board I tried to choose items that were neutral enough to be used …
A Coastal Home Without the Kitsch: Living Room Design
Living along the South Jersey Shore + being obsessed with the local island real estate {to the point of getting my real estate license} I have seen a lot of good, a lot of bad + a TON of really ugly. With most beach houses in this area being a personal vacation home or income property {or both} they tend …
The New Traditional, A Modern Take On Classic Style
Confused by the title? That’s OK…I’ll clarify. One of the big buzz words or terms in interior design lately has been “New Traditional”. Although I don’t consider it a new concept, I do love the fact that it’s bringing the blending of old + new items into the mainstream. This is a style that I think everyone can appreciate + …
Online Resources for Vintage Furniture + Accessories
Mixing vintage + antique pieces into home decor is something I strongly suggest. And I’m not talking “inspired” pieces but actual antique or vintage furniture + accessories. Preferably it would be something extremely meaningful like a mirror passed down through generations that has some beautiful patina on it but if this type of thing isn’t in your possession you can …
How To Style A Buffet Table For A Timeless + Eclectic Look
When we first moved into our home one of the spaces that felt the most incomplete was the dining area. With only a table. chairs + area rug it was boring to say the very least, so I made it a point to purchase a buffet table STAT! Then that buffet table sat undecorated, up against a big blank wall …
5 Easy Ways to Update Your Bathroom
Spending a lot of time indoors during the winter allows me to start making a list of projects for the spring but there are some things that don’t have to wait until warmer weather + can start giving that sense of refresh, like little updates to small rooms. One such particular space in our home that I feel needs some …