These classic chocolate cupcakes are light, rich and a true classic! I know you’re going to love them as much as we do. No matter the occasion you’ll come back to this recipe time and time again. Years ago when I made cakes and cupcakes for showers and parties people were always surprised when I said … Read More about Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
Maple & Brown Sugar Scones
Maple scones are good any time of the year but I think that’s true even more so in the fall. These maple brown sugar scones are not only delicious but make the perfect coffee companion this autumn! Give me all the maple! That seems to be my mantra these days. There’s so many fall foods … Read More about Maple & Brown Sugar Scones
Pumpkin Spice Cake With Brown Sugar Glaze
This pumpkin spice cake is simple and oh so delicious! It’s a classic fall dessert that’s not only easy to make but also elegant for any gathering. I’m fully immersed in my favorite season of baking. For the past two weeks I’ve been elbow deep in apples, cinnamon and all things pumpkin. If you missed … Read More about Pumpkin Spice Cake With Brown Sugar Glaze
Room Makeovers
My Home Office Before & After
What was once a dark and dirty space is now a bright and inspiring home office! I’m pleased to say that today we’re finally sharing my classic & subtle office reveal. We’re taking a little break from the fall posts today because It’s time for a room reveal! It’s been almost four years since we … Read More about My Home Office Before & After
Our Dining Room Update with European Touches
This room has seen a lot of changes. Our classic dining room with European touches has new life and it’s finally a reflection of our true style! Our dining room is one of those rooms that has gone through several stages to get to where it is today. I’m so relieved to say that I … Read More about Our Dining Room Update with European Touches
Our Elegant & Timeless Master Bathroom Reveal
Today is reveal day! Our master bathroom has gone from dark and dated to a bright and elegant space that I never want to leave! Here’s our elegant & timeless bathroom makeover. A big thank you to The Tile Shop, Vintage Tub & Bath and Hudson Valley Lighting for sponsoring and making this room makeover … Read More about Our Elegant & Timeless Master Bathroom Reveal
Decorating
3 Simple Touches For A Fall Hutch
Fall has arrived and I’ve got 3 easy ways to give your space an autumn feel. Here’s how I created a simple fall hutch effortlessly. My favorite month of the year has finally begun. October has always felt like such a cozy month. It’s fitting that we start the month with our cozy living series … Read More about 3 Simple Touches For A Fall Hutch
Fall Mantel With Muted Classic Colors
This week I could smell fall in the air and the trees are just barely starting to turn. I can’t wait for the cooler weather and all of the yummy soup recipes! Until then I’m sharing our fall mantel with classic colors. I hope that it inspires you to bring a little fall into your … Read More about Fall Mantel With Muted Classic Colors
DIY Vintage Wreath Mirror For Fall
Our DIY vintage mirror with painted wreath is the perfect decor for your home this fall. It’s easy to make, understated and yet so elegant! It’s hard to believe I’m writing my first fall decor post for the year. This year as been flying by at lightening speed! I have to be honest. I wasn’t … Read More about DIY Vintage Wreath Mirror For Fall
DIY Home Projects
How To Easily Plank A Textured Ceiling
Hide those ugly textured ceilings easily with planking. Here’s our simple how-to for planking a textured ceiling that any beginner can tackle! Planked ceilings, they’re charming, easy to install and give any space a big bang for the buck! We planked our first ceiling not quite four years ago in our dining room and haven’t … Read More about How To Easily Plank A Textured Ceiling
Our Secret to Keeping Organized & Completing Projects
Life can get so busy and hectic that it can seem almost impossible to get everything done. We haven’t figured it all out just yet but we do have a go-to secret for getting those projects complete. We’re so excited to share our best tool For staying organized! One of the things Josh and I … Read More about Our Secret to Keeping Organized & Completing Projects
Master Bathroom Shopping Trip at Floor & Decor’s Kirkwood Grand Opening
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Floor & Decor. The opinions and text are all mine. What a busy weekend it was, friends! I’m okay with it though because I got to look at plan for our master bathroom renovation. One of our house goals this year is to renovate … Read More about Master Bathroom Shopping Trip at Floor & Decor’s Kirkwood Grand Opening
DIY Furniture
Our Vintage Nightstands & My Favorite Furniture Refinishing Trick
Over the last couple of years I’ve discovered the best furniture refinishing trick! It makes the job much easier and less messy. It hasn’t let me down yet! Are you all sugared out yet? We trick or treated till we dropped last night and I had plans to get this post out much sooner but … Read More about Our Vintage Nightstands & My Favorite Furniture Refinishing Trick
My Favorite Baskets – Alternative End Table
A little fact about myself, I love change. When it comes to the house that is. I’m one of those who likes to move things around, maybe a little too much. I find myself getting a little uninspired and stir crazy when things are the same for too long. I find it refreshing to switch … Read More about My Favorite Baskets – Alternative End Table
DIY Farmhouse Planked Headboard
One question I get about our home all the time is where we bought our headboard and or if we built it. Two years ago we completed our master bedroom makeover for the One Room Challenge. At the time I shared that we built our headboard but I didn’t do an official DIY how-to. Today … Read More about DIY Farmhouse Planked Headboard
Spring
Spring Cleaning with OXO + Printable Spring Cleaning Check List
It’s spring and that means spring cleaning in our home is well under way. When it comes to spring cleaning, I absolutely love it! Some of you are cringing in your seats at the sight of those words, but I assure you, it’s true! I love the feeling of starting a season fresh. I look … Read More about Spring Cleaning with OXO + Printable Spring Cleaning Check List
A Simple Hanging Egg Tree For Spring
Our hanging Easter egg tree is quite traditional and I’m sure you’ve seen them before. They’re so simple to make and get fun for kids. I thought it would be the perfect thing to share for this month’s Cozy Home Living! Spring is moving right along here in north Georgia. We’ve been quite busy with … Read More about A Simple Hanging Egg Tree For Spring
House + Home Inspiration with Natural Spring Elements
Spring is one of my favorite times to decorate. Here’s some great inspiration for spring decorating with natural elements! It’s finally spring and just about everywhere I look something is in bloom. It’s been so nice to have color on the trees again and to have blooming flowers pop up. I find it to be … Read More about House + Home Inspiration with Natural Spring Elements
Summer
3 Ways To Make a Pretty & Comfy Bed + Our New Linen Bedding
A made bed doesn’t have to be boring. If you’re stuck in a rut here’s how to make a bed pretty & comfy in 3 different ways! Who loves to come home to a made bed? You know my hand is raised! I’ll admit that I don’t always start the day by making my bed … Read More about 3 Ways To Make a Pretty & Comfy Bed + Our New Linen Bedding
Our Sunny Summer Home Tour – Part 2
Decorating for the seasons doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple touches can make a home feel fresh and ready for summer. Here’s how I’ve used simple decorating for summer in our home! Today is part two of our summer home tour and I’m thrilled to be sharing along side a few more of my talented … Read More about Our Sunny Summer Home Tour – Part 2
Our Sunny Family Room & Kitchen Dressed For Summer
Summer is a laid back season and doesn’t require much fuss when it comes to decorating. I’ve used collected items throughout our home to create a cozy and welcoming space. Here’s our classic summer home tour! Today kicks off our summer home tour and I’m so happy you’re here! If you’re coming over from Finding … Read More about Our Sunny Family Room & Kitchen Dressed For Summer
Fall
Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
These classic chocolate cupcakes are light, rich and a true classic! I know you’re going to love them as much as we do. No matter the occasion you’ll come back to this recipe time and time again. Years ago when I made cakes and cupcakes for showers and parties people were always surprised when I said … Read More about Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
Warm & Traditional Fall Brunch Tablescape
Fall is here friends and Thanksgiving is just around the corner! This warm & traditional fall brunch tablescape is perfect for all of your gatherings this season! Fall marks the start of the season that I love to entertain in more than any other. I walked outside this past weekend and there it was, the … Read More about Warm & Traditional Fall Brunch Tablescape
Paper Staircase Mice For Halloween
These paper staircase mice for Halloween are simple, neutral in color and don’t add any clutter to our home. They’re fun and festive for the fall season! I can’t believe that we’re already in the month of October but boy am I glad we are! Halloween will be here soon and while I normally don’t … Read More about Paper Staircase Mice For Halloween
Holiday
Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
These classic chocolate cupcakes are light, rich and a true classic! I know you’re going to love them as much as we do. No matter the occasion you’ll come back to this recipe time and time again. Years ago when I made cakes and cupcakes for showers and parties people were always surprised when I said … Read More about Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
Warm & Traditional Fall Brunch Tablescape
Fall is here friends and Thanksgiving is just around the corner! This warm & traditional fall brunch tablescape is perfect for all of your gatherings this season! Fall marks the start of the season that I love to entertain in more than any other. I walked outside this past weekend and there it was, the … Read More about Warm & Traditional Fall Brunch Tablescape
Nesting Pumpkin Tablescape For Fall
I’ve always loved the natural colors of fall. This nesting pumpkin tablescape for fall incorporates those rustic fall colors perfectly. Simply grapevine, muted pumpkins and warm candle glow make for a warm and inviting tablescape! The fall season is one of my favorite times to entertain. I love the warm colors and all the yummy … Read More about Nesting Pumpkin Tablescape For Fall