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…
Down to Earth Tips from a DIY Serial Bath Renovator!
Still haven’t repainted our greige primary bath which can feel a bit gloomy in winter (ever toying with the idea of SW Eider White). Am…
Ivy-Covered Homes for a Restful Escape
I don’t know about you, but I could use a balmy escape even if it is strictly virtual. While the agenda today was hardly demanding,…
Part 2: Small Homekeeping Shifts
We continue our exploration of choosing small moves from a spirit of quietude to create timeless interiors to calm your…literal interiors! It starts HERE if…
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…
Paint Color Schemes: Blue Kitchens
This is the time of year many are seeking paint color schemes for their kitchen. Since blue kitchens continue to resonate with my followers, this…
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…
Warm White Paint Colors: Right for Your Kitchen?
New year, new paint projects! I’m still assisting homeowners daily with paint colors. By now, you may already be tired of reading trend reports! As…
Awe & Inspiration from Architect Jeffrey Dungan
As technology ever sculpts the shape of daily life for better, for worse, I find I am drawn more to the real. To the timeless…
Warm Wintry Cozy Rooms With European Charm
Is there anything so cozy as exiting winter’s chill to enter the warmth of home? Hello, lovely! Today, the spotlight is on timeless design and…
Are These Kitchen Cabinet Colors Still Relevant Now?
Sorry not sorry, marketers and timeless design critics…white kitchens? Not going anywhere in 2025. But plenty of other kitchen cabinet colors aren’t either! My boredom…
Can Fantasy Interiors Inspire Home Decor Ideas for the Rest …
This is the time of year I see internet memes about January being a month of Mondays. Does it feel that way for you? For…
