I’ve always had this quiet dream of walking out into my backyard and being surrounded by overflowing blooms, winding paths, and the kind of romantic wildness that only an English cottage garden can bring. Not too tidy. Not too perfect. Just… dreamy. You don’t need a thatched-roof cottage or acres…
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13 Gorgeous Spanish-Style Homes with Timeless Appeal
13 Gorgeous Spanish-Style Homes with Timeless Appeal I have to confess something: for the longest time, Spanish-style homes felt like a beautiful mystery to me—those terra cotta roofs, stucco walls, and wrought iron details seemed like something straight out of a travel magazine, picturesque but kind of intimidating. Like a…
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Peaceful Neutral Bedroom Ideas for a Relaxing Space
Let me confess something upfront: my last bedroom looked like the inside of a kaleidoscope. I had tried to blend “boho” with “cottagecore” with “whatever was on sale at Target,” and what I got was chaos. A faux brick wallpaper peeling off in one corner, a rug that didn’t fit…
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18 Spanish Colonial Style Homes to Inspire Classic Beauty
There’s something deeply timeless about Spanish Colonial style homes—the kind of beauty that feels like it belongs in sun-warmed history books and real-life fairytales. These homes are defined by whitewashed stucco walls, terracotta tile roofs, carved wood doors, arched corridors, and wrought iron details. Whether you’re dreaming of a hacienda…
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Stylish Pool Decor Ideas for a Relaxing Backyard
(Or: How I Tried to Make Our Pool Look Like a Resort and Ended Up with Flamingo Float Drama) When we bought this house, I didn’t think we’d ever be “pool people.” I assumed pools were for folks who wore white linen, served cocktails on trays, and somehow never had…
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15 English Cottage Bathroom Ideas to Inspire Your Dream Space
15 English Cottage Bathroom Ideas (a.k.a. What I Learned While Crying Over Wallpaper and Breaking a Sink) 15 English Cottage Bathroom Ideas to Inspire Your Dream Space If you’ve ever dreamt of a cozy English cottage tucked into the countryside—with soft linens, vintage charm, and a clawfoot tub calling…
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Explore 14 Stunning Spanish Mediterranean Homes
Explore 14 Stunning Spanish Mediterranean Homes When I think about my travels through Spain, I always remember the way the sunlight felt different there—warmer, softer, almost golden. It’s no wonder the homes themselves seem to capture that feeling in their walls, courtyards, and rooftops. Spanish Mediterranean houses have a timeless…
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14 Inviting English Cottage Living Room Designs
When we first moved into our cottage, the living room felt… well, a little too much like a waiting room. You know the type — stiff couches, boring colors, and zero personality. I wanted a space where my family could kick off shoes, curl up with a book, and where…
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16 Spring Fireplace Mantel Decor Styles to Brighten Your Home
Here’s the truth: last spring, I tried to create one of those Pinterest-perfect mantels with cascading greenery and pastel everything… and somehow ended up with something that looked like a garden gnome threw up in my living room. There was too much faux everything. The tulips were shedding. The “elegant”…
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Stylish Spring Fireplace Mantel Decor: 16 Inspiring Ideas
Stylish Spring Fireplace Mantel Decor: 16 Inspiring Ideas (From Someone Who’s Burned a Candle Backwards… Twice) Hey there, friend. So, let’s talk mantels. Specifically, spring mantels. Because while my kitchen still has half a pinecone garland from Christmas (it’s fine, it’s natural), I’ve finally turned my attention to the fireplace,…