I think the month of January in our home deserves some sort of name… something that describes the decor that no longer seems to fit without the glow of the twinkle lights (inevitably still scattered around). While things are picked up, there’s still bare spots that seem to make every Read More
2020 Top 10 Reader Favorites: Organizers
I would typically start the new year with a “tis the season to let the organizing commence!”, but I think for a lot of you, 2020 was a big organization year in general. But, if you’re continuing those efforts into 2021, are looking to refine a few spaces, or are Read More
5 Simple Christmas Treats (with 5 Ingredients or Less!)
We’re starting to wind down for the holidays and as we prepare to create comfort in our kitchens, today, I’m sharing five simple Christmas treats, with five ingredients or less! Growing up, we always made a good variety of Christmas cookies each year, but the “cookies” we made — in Read More
Santa & Reindeer Night Before Christmas Charcuterie Board: December Board of the Month
It’s been a full year of monthly boards, and today, I’m back with the final theme of 2020. Obviously, when I set out to create 12 months worth of sharable grazing boards, we had no idea what 2020 would end up looking like. Nevertheless, I hope this monthly series has Read More
5 Home Themed Christmas Gift Pairings
I’ve shared gift pairing ideas in the past, but I think it’s one of my favorite “gift idea” posts because it’s how I love to give gifts (and receive them 😉 ). There’s something about taking two (or more) ordinary items — even things you may not think of as Read More
New Conversation Room Update & Progress + Wayfair’s Black Friday Sale!
I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving — honestly, I was prepared for it to feel almost like a non-event; we pared down our menu, were super casual, and even declared it a “pajama day”. But, it was actually the least stressful Thanksgiving Day I can remember. There was no Read More
TUTORIAL: EASY Steps to Take Your Christmas Mantel Garland from Basic to Beautiful!
In last week’s Christmas Home Tour (HERE), I chatted a lot about repurposing and reinventing my decor from year to year. I try to work with a few basic essentials that I can personalize each year which, 1. cuts down on cost; 2. cuts down on storage space (let’s face Read More
2020 Christmas Home Tour
One of my favorite KN days of the year, Christmas Home Tour day is here! While I usually start decorating before most, it seems like I’ve seen an unprecedented number of people getting their homes holiday-ready early. In my neighborhood, wreaths, lights and garland starting making appearances the day after Read More
2020 Christmas Gift Ideas — for Him
Guys are tough… which is actually kind of ironic because they actually — generally speaking — aren’t that hard to please. Maybe we put too much pressure on ourselves to find “just the right thing” or we’re still trying to keep up with the most special, sentimental gift we gave Read More
2020 Christmas Gift Ideas — for Her
I don’t know if it’s because I’m a “her” but scouring and sourcing gift ideas for the ladies is always the easiest to assemble and most difficult to whittle down. I always include things I have or things on my own wish list — and while a few items are Read More