Journal

10 Simple Traditions to Start with Young Children This Fall
10 Simple Traditions to Start with Young Children This Fall
Childhood magic doesn't have to be complicated. From nature walks and pumpkin patches to cozy movie nights and homemade treats, here are ten simple fall traditions to enjoy with little... Read more...
Warm living room with vintage wood furniture, linen textiles, woven baskets, old books, pottery, framed art, and fresh garden flowers.
How to Create a More Intentional Home Without Buying Everything New
Create a home that feels collected, meaningful, and uniquely yours—without buying everything new. From rearranging what you already own to thrifting, repurposing, adding flowers, and making simple DIYs, these thoughtful... Read more...
Cozy fall dinner table with gingham tablecloth, rust linen napkins, woven placemats, brass candlesticks, and seasonal figs and fruit.
The Art of a Cozy Fall Gathering
Create a warm, welcoming home for the season with simple ideas for cozy fall gatherings. From candlelit tables and layered autumn textures to relaxed harvest dinners, these thoughtful touches make... Read more...
Moody Halloween entryway with black floral wallpaper, vintage-style cabinet, arched mirror, classical bust, checkerboard accents, bare branches, and glowing taper candles.
A Collected Halloween
Halloween at home can feel magical without feeling overdone. From flickering candles and handmade ghosts to moody tablescapes and collected vintage touches, these simple decorating ideas bring a little mystery,... Read more...
A Look Inside My Creative Space
A Look Inside My Creative Space
A look back at the creative space where so many early DIYs and ideas came to life—a room made for experimenting, making, and finding inspiration in the everyday. Read more...
A Simple DIY Felt Organizer
A Simple DIY Felt Organizer
I’ve always loved finding simple ways to make the everyday things around our home feel a little more thoughtful. This felt organizer started with a very ordinary problem: I wanted... Read more...
Modern California Boho bedroom with warm white walls, layered textiles, natural wood, woven accents and houseplants.
Modern California Boho Bedroom
Modern California Boho is a relaxed, collected approach to home—where warm neutrals, natural textures, vintage finds, greenery, and personal pieces come together without feeling overly styled. A look at creating... Read more...
3 Simple Ways to Upcycle Glass Bottles
3 Simple Ways to Upcycle Glass Bottles
Three glass bottles, three new possibilities. See how I transformed everyday bottles into handmade candles, simple candleholders, and a self-watering herb garden—giving something ordinary a new life at home. Read more...
A Simple Wood Photo Book Stand
A Simple Wood Photo Book Stand
A simple DIY designed to keep favorite memories on display. See how I turned a piece of wood into a minimal photo book stand made for bringing meaningful photographs into... Read more...
Experimenting with Concrete: A Lamp + Planter DIY
Experimenting with Concrete: A Lamp + Planter DIY
An experiment in working with concrete turned into two simple pieces for the home. See how I used everyday objects as molds to create a handmade concrete lamp and planter,... Read more...
Handmade Clay Trinket Dishes
Handmade Clay Trinket Dishes
A simple experiment with air-dry clay turned into a collection of handmade trinket dishes. See how I played with organic shapes, rich color, and a faux marble finish to create... Read more...
A Handmade Leather Notebook Cover
A Handmade Leather Notebook Cover
  I have always been a notebook person.Lists, ideas, sketches, reminders—there’s something about putting pen to paper that I’ve never been able to replace. At one point, I had so... Read more...
DIY brown leather butterfly chair with a gold metal frame styled beside a small side table, plant, and white sheepskin rug.
From Camping Chair to Butterfly Chair
An old camping chair, a little creative problem-solving, and a lot of trial and error. See how I transformed a simple folding frame into a leather-inspired butterfly chair—and what I... Read more...