Enduring Appreciation for a Little Bistro Set
While my tendency is restraint when it comes to color and decorating (indoors AND out), look at nature! Thank goodness earth doesn’t hold back. (Although…
How to Decide Between Engineered Floors & Hardwood Floors?
Curious about whether engineered or traditional hardwood makes more sense for your project? With so many options now in the marketplace, it’s easy to feel…
Part 2: Hello Lovely Low-Priced Finds for Home!
Card caring frugal-ista here, and there were simply too many surprisingly low-priced finds for home to tell you about in the first installment of bargains…
Hello Lovely Bargains At Home Now!
In today’s uncertain economy, it is trickier to locate a thrifty furniture find for home, yet there are bargains everywhere. If you love a quality,…
DIY Decor Ideas & Clever Hacks for Home Now!
These clever DIY decor ideas from around the web and hacks for home are worth sharing. The dead of winter feels just right for all…
Brilliant CLOSET HACKS & Tips to Customize a Walk-in Closet
If you’re like me, getting mostly stuck inside (as cold weather punishes) creates a tension. There is all of this creative energy that builds up.…
Our Renovation Journey of Before & Afters
My husband and I only have about 38 years of DIY home improvement and decorating experience. 🙂 Although we are slightly less energetic now, we…
Small Homekeeping Shifts, Timeless Impact
In this, my 16th year sharing reflections alongside interiors inspiration on Hello Lovely, “small homekeeping shifts” hardly makes sexy copy. Yet beyond engaging headlines fetching…
January Light & Wintering Reflections
If you live in the Midwest, you know how lovely and inspiring wintry January light can be. There’s a slowness to these days that draws…
Post-Holiday Serenity and Declutter Mode Now!
Noticed how design blogging continues to evolve? The bar keeps getting raised where transformation/dramatic DIYs are concerned. What was once blogworthy may be scroll-right-by-worthy now.…
Giggles and In My Cart Finds Under $30 Now
Giggles & Finds in My Cart Under $30 Now (For a Little New Year Self-Compassion) is for cost conscious kindred kittens in our midst with…
HOLIDAY LOVELY: Cozy Family Gifts That Keep on Giving
I know. I know. Sometimes a family gift is not every individual’s cup of tea. Trying to please everyone with one object that isn’t a…
