Old House Charm Ideas to Steal for Your New Build

How to make your new house look old

Do you wish your newer home had old house charm? Are you building a home, and you want it to look old? Then you’ve come to the right place, because after years and years of designing homes and traveling to look for ideas in old homes, I am here to share with you all the …

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How to Find Your Interior Design Style (Even if You Like Everything!)

Sofa with pillows and plant on coffee table to show how to find your design style even if you like everything.

If you feel like you love every single decorating style you see on Pinterest, you aren’t alone. One day, you’re dreaming of a crisp coastal cottage, and the next, you’re swooning over a moody English study. After 30 years of designing homes, I have learned that the secret isn’t picking just one; it’s learning how …

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The 15-Minute Porch Refresh: My Secret Weapon for Pollen Season

Simple spring porch refresh. Terracotta planter with flower garden, white bench and outdoor pillows all by Lowes

Let’s be honest—spring in the South is beautiful until everything you own is covered in a thick layer of yellow dust. We had just finished weeding our flower beds and planting pink zinnias, and the yard was looking intentional and fresh. But then I looked at my porch. It was tired, it was dusty, and …

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Vintage Nest: Thrift & Antique Decorating Ideas Book

vintage home decor book

Have you ever walked into a thrift store and felt the thrill of not knowing what treasure you might discover? That same excitement is what inspired my new book, Vintage Nest. This vintage home decor book is filled with 100 thrift, antique, and decorating ideas to help you create a home full of character and …

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