I can’t believe August is almost over! As someone who has always loved fall, I’ve found myself enjoying summer more than ever this year. Part of it is that our summer weather here often feels a little like fall—soft, pleasant, and never too hot. I also notice more, the older I get, how quickly time … Read more

Hello, friend! It’s time to begin our gentle transition into fall. 🍂 I created the short video above to show how I begin a Fall Rhythm at home and to share one of the simple, joyful ways we embrace seasonal change as HomeBodies in The HomeBody House. This is just the start of what we’ll … Read more

Plaid Blanket // Wingback Chair (fabric options) // Bamboo Shades // Rug in Mocha // Ottoman // Woven Lampshade // Floor Lamp I’m making a few subtle changes for the season in the keeping room—our cozy living area—and a plaid wool blanket inspired the whole update. The moment I saw it I loved the warm, … Read more

This post is in partnership with Wayfair August and September always feel like a gentle in-between season to me—a moment to begin preparing the home for the cozy months ahead. It’s not about rushing to decorate with the obvious symbols of fall; instead, I focus on a subtle shift in atmosphere, a soft resetting of … Read more

Pitcher for Dish Brushes // Porcelain Tray Under Kitchen Tools // Basket on Counter Behind Sink // Lamp on Counter This post is in partnership with Wayfair. If you want your home to feel cozy, comfortable, and intentionally collected this fall, but you dislike clutter, here’s a simple styling approach that really works. First, it … Read more

I wanted to share a few recent updates from the Snug. Some of these I mentioned to my newsletter readers already, and a few are brand new. Small, slow changes are my favorite part of decorating—finding the right piece, rearranging items you love, or finally hanging something that’s been waiting for the perfect spot. Those … Read more

Hello, friends! One of our favorite staycation activities is visiting local garden nurseries. We go all year, not just in spring and summer, but on a sunny day there’s something especially restorative about wandering among plants, greenhouses, and seasonal displays. Wherever we’ve lived I’ve always discovered at least one nursery I love returning to. Sometimes … Read more

My blue chandelier shades are one of the most frequently asked-about features in our home. The original shades that came with the fixture are no longer available, which disappointed a lot of readers who wanted the exact match. Fortunately, I recently discovered a very similar option that captures the same charm and brings an easy, … Read more

I’ve always been drawn to blue and white when decorating. It’s a classic pairing that feels fresh and timeless, and I often think of it as a neutral foundation for a room. Blue and white work beautifully together through every season, and they blend easily with other colors and textures — from natural woods and … Read more

This post is in partnership with Wayfair There’s truth in the old saying, “A place for everything and everything in its place.” When you give the things you use and love a thoughtful home, your rooms feel calmer and more organized. Before you arrange storage, take a moment to decide what truly belongs in your … Read more