The Art of Paying Attention
There was a time when I thought a meaningful life was built by doing more. More goals. More…
Living Spaces
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Design for the Life You Actually Live
It’s easy to decorate for the life we imagine. The holidays we’ll someday host. The guests who might…
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Why You’ll Never Regret Quality
I’ve made enough decorating mistakes to know the difference between something that looks good today and something I’ll…
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End the Day with a Fresh Start
There are evenings when I’m tempted to leave everything exactly as it is. The dishes can wait until…
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Let Nature Be Your Decorator
Some of my favorite decorating isn’t decorating at all. It’s clipping a few branches from the backyard. Setting…
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Projects That Add Joy, Not Just Value
If you’ve ever watched a home improvement show, you’ve probably heard the phrase. “Will this increase the resale…
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The Days We’ll Miss Someday
I used to think the moments I’d remember most would be the extraordinary ones. The big vacations. The…
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Celebrate the First Day of Every Season
One of my favorite traditions doesn’t involve a holiday. There are no gifts. No elaborate meals. No decorations…
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Decorating with Meaning Instead of Trends
Walk through your home for a moment. Look beyond the furniture. Past the paint colors. Ignore the throw…
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Renovation & Improvement: Creating a Home That Grows With You
There is a moment that happens in almost every home. You walk through a room you’ve passed through…
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Organization: Making Room for What Matters
I’ve never once opened a perfectly organized pantry and thought, “My life is complete.” I have, however, opened…
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Everyday Living: The Beauty of an Ordinary Day
When I was younger, I spent a lot of time imagining the future. The bigger house. The finished…
