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No Sew Cafe Curtain
Novice crafters will love this easy, no sew cafe curtain video tutorial. Make a window curtain using hem tape and an iron. No sewing machine needed! Read more
Posted on 14 January 2019 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Hygge Your Home for the Holidays
Easy and tangible ways to hygge your home for the Holidays. Tap into the ideas I use in my own Christmas and Winter home décor. Last month, I shared some... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2018 HOME -
How to Make a Nordic Origami Star
Watch this quick origami star video tutorial, and bring a bit of Nordic flair to your Holiday decor this year. Only one material needed: Paper! Read more
Posted on 19 December 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Asymmetrical Garland DIY
Asymmetrical garland: an unexpected take on traditional Holiday fireplace mantel decor. Hear my thought process and how to create the look at your house.My... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Nordic Christmas Home 2018
Come tour my Nordic Christmas home. Fresh greens, candles and texture galore: It’s dressed to the nines for the Holiday season. Read more
Posted on 05 December 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Scandinavian Gatherings’ Sugared Gingersnaps
As a kid, I was very aware of my Scandinavian heritage, but other than token Holiday decorations like the Swedish Star and Angel Chime Set, we mostly... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
12 Interiors Books for Your Inspiration Arsenal
In the age of Pinterest, which can sometimes feel like inspiration overload, I’m gravitating more and more toward tangible paper books. Read more
Posted on 29 November 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Candlelit Evergreen Lucia Table Wreath DIY from Scandinavian Gatherings Book
Peek inside Lulu the Baker‘s inspired book, Scandinavian Gatherings, with this DIY Candlelit Evergreen Lucia Table Wreath project! Read more
Posted on 26 November 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Operation: Office Organization with Style + Dwell
I’m excited to share today’s post because I was able to wrangle Ashley and Lindsay, the organizing duo behind Style + Dwell, over to my house to help me make... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2018 HOME -
How to Make Dried Orange Garland
One of the main pillars of Nordic Holiday style is incorporating elements from nature into your decor. With citrus just beginning to come into season, dried... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Talking Holiday Decor at Holi Go Fabulous
I’m popping in quickly this afternoon to share that I’m going to be talking holiday decor and entertaining with Kelly Kegans of MSP Mag and Lea Johnson of... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Behind the Scenes at Our Do It Yourself Magazine Shoot + Video!
Ever since the crew arrived on my stoop last June, I’ve been chomping at the bit to tell you guys about my feature in Do It Yourself Magazine‘s Winter Issue.... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Bathroom Refresh for Holiday Guests
This post has been sponsored by The Home Depot. All thoughts and opinions are my own. We have one bathroom in our 1930’s Tudor home, thus it more than earns it’... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
How to Make Beeswax Taper Candles Without the Mess! (Video)
I feel like beeswax has become somewhat of a buzzword recently because of it’s healing, clean burning, and even air purifying properties. Well I, too, am on... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Tips for Saving Money During Your Renovations
This post is sponsored by American Express Personal Loans. All opinions are my own. Three years ago, Ken and I bought our first home: a duplex. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Feeling: Fall [Visual Inspiration]
Are there certain colors, textures, habits, etc. you’ve been drawn towards since we turned the corner into September? The nights are cooler, and I’m really... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Video Home Tour: The Living Room
I’ve been showing you guys pictures of my home for YEARS, so I think it’s high time to share some more video action around here. Copeesh? Read more
Posted on 05 September 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Affordable & Thoughtful Art for Gallery Walls + An IGTV Tutorial
As I mentioned in our kid-friendly living room makeover, we switched out our beloved blanket ladder for a gallery wall + a place to park large toys. Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Sources and Layout for Our Kid Friendly Living Room
The number one kind of question I’m asked is ‘Where is that from?’ So, I’ve gotten in the habit of sharing a ‘Get the Look’ post after a room reveal. Read more
Posted on 09 August 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Kid-friendly Design Updates That Are Also Style Savvy
I’m so excited to share our living room with you today because, it’s been a long time in the works! Anyone with kids knows how tough they are on furniture. Read more
Posted on 07 August 2018 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL