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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