Simple, timeless pieces that make outdoor living feel effortless all summer long.

When we think about creating a beautiful outdoor space, it’s easy to focus on the decor. But over the years, I’ve found that the most inviting patios and backyards aren’t built around accessories – they’re built around a few foundational pieces that make the space functional, comfortable, and easy to enjoy.

Just like inside the home, a well-designed outdoor space starts with the essentials.

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The goal isn’t for every room to look the same, it’s for everything to feel connected.

Open floor plans can feel beautiful in theory – airy, bright, and easy for everyday living – but they can also be difficult to make feel cohesive.

When everything is visible at once, spaces can quickly start to feel disconnected or unfinished. Over time, I’ve realized that creating flow has less to do with matching everything perfectly and more to do with consistency in tones, materials, texture, and scale.

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There’s something about summer that makes me want everything at home to feel a little lighter.

Not completely different – just softer, fresher, and more effortless. I always notice that the smallest updates tend to shift the feeling of a space the most this time of year.

A new texture. A lighter tone. Something reflective, organic, or simple enough to let the room breathe a little more.

These are a few of the easy summer swaps I’ve been making lately that instantly make our home feel more seasonal:

Faux Florals
Fresh flowers are beautiful, but I love having a few faux stems around in the summer that always look good with almost no maintenance.

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I wouldn’t begin with more, I’d begin with better.

Because the truth is, when everything is stripped back, you see things differently. What you actually use. What you reach for without thinking. What quietly makes your home feel like yours. Moving or starting fresh has a way of forcing that clarity.

Instead of trying to recreate every corner, I’ve been more focused on refining, editing down to the pieces that have already proven their place.

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the art of the backyard escape with Walmart

a designer’s guide to creating a backyard that does it all

There’s something about outdoor spaces that changes the way a home feels. They create room to slow down, to gather, and to actually enjoy the everyday moments that usually get rushed. Whether it’s a quiet morning outside or hosting friends in the evening, a well-designed backyard becomes an extension of how you live. For this next chapter, I partnered with Walmart to source timeless, functional pieces that fit the calm, classic aesthetic I always come back to.

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home essentials I’m moving into my next space

Moving has a way of making you evaluate everything. What you truly use, what you love, and what actually fits the life you’re building next. Instead of starting over, I’m bringing a curated collection of pieces that have proven their value. These are the staples, timeless, functional, and aligned with the calm, classic aesthetic I always come back to.

This process has been more about editing than replacing.

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Home Renovation: Before Photos & Early Design Ideas

Over the next several weeks we’ll be slowly moving into our new Southern colonial home while beginning to plan the renovation. Right now the house is still mostly empty as we transition between homes, so this felt like the perfect time to document the starting point. We’ll likely be settling in gradually over the next six weeks, but in the meantime I’ve started gathering inspiration and thinking through how we want to approach updating different spaces.

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Spring doesn’t have to mean bold color. When you’re working with softer colors, the magic is in the layering. Think linens, soft florals, gentle pastels, and delicate details like scalloped pillows to add depth without overwhelming the palette. By mixing textures instead of colors, you create a space that feels fresh, airy, and beautifully refined — all while staying true to a calm, neutral aesthetic.

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Soft blush and white florals are an easy way to bring spring indoors.

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Ever wonder why you’re drawn to certain spaces on Pinterest, or why one room feels so you while another doesn’t? Your home style says a lot about how you live, relax, and recharge.

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There is something about gift wrapping that instantly makes the holidays feel real. Once the paper is rolled out, ribbons are tied, and the tree is glowing in the corner, everything starts to feel a little more magical. This year, I kept things simple and cohesive and picked up all of my wrapping paper from Target. Neutral patterns, classic colors, and timeless designs made wrapping easy and elevated without feeling overdone.

If you are still finishing up your holiday shopping, you are not alone.

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