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Halloween mantel decorating ideas
It's October, and although I am not big on decorating for Halloween, my kids sure are, so I'm making the effort to bump up the Halloween...
Vanessa Gillis
Oct 24, 2022


How to create a calming child's room ideal for sleep
I will be the first to say that my children's rooms are utter disasters, but now that things are improving on the Covid front, I'm...
Vanessa Gillis
Aug 23, 2022


5 delicious coffee alternatives to try today
Coffee culture has blown up, with no sign of slowing down. There are social accounts out there solely dedicated to the subject. I have...
Vanessa Gillis
Mar 23, 2022


Kinfolk inspired home
Kinfolk begins with the way we live and expands to home, style and more. The Kinfolk Movement is inspired by a mix of Scandinavian and...
Vanessa Gillis
Jan 30, 2022


Upcycled and unconventional kitchen islands
These days, an island is a must in any kitchen. It's the heart of the home to prep and gather for meal or bake that perfect batch of...
Vanessa Gillis
Jan 9, 2022


Fall simmer pot ideas
It’s that time of year again. The air is crisp, the leaves are changing and we are searching for ways to make our homes feel cozier....
Vanessa Gillis
Oct 2, 2021


modern farmhouse kitchen backsplash ideas
We’ve slowly been chipping away at our kitchen makeover and are ready for the next step. We've put in a new countertop, stenciled the...
Vanessa Gillis
Jul 28, 2021


DIY stenciled floors tips and tricks
Stencilled floors have been a thing for quite a while, but there are a variety of reasons that people won’t venture into this realm of...
Vanessa Gillis
Jul 13, 2021


10 boho patio decor ideas
It's patio season and that means prepping that little (or large) outdoor space that acts as the outdoor extension of your home. Whether...
Vanessa Gillis
Jul 4, 2021


How to style a picture ledge
I’m loving all the picture ledge inspo that has been pooping up around the web, so I thought it might be time to pull out the ones I...
Vanessa Gillis
May 14, 2021


Weekend diy: terrazzo planter
I'm always on the lookout for a quick and easy diy project. Anything terrazzo-inspired has been on my radar for quite a while, so what...
Vanessa Gillis
May 10, 2021


Frida Kahlo inspired home accents and accessories
I have had an appreciation for all things Frida for a long time, but there has certainly been a surge in Kahlo-style accessories in the...
Vanessa Gillis
May 4, 2021


8 cool home coffee station ideas
My coffee cupboard has seen better days so I'm always looking for ideas to organize that corner of the kitchen. I love the idea of a...
Vanessa Gillis
Apr 26, 2021


Front entrance closet transformation
Since we moved into our house, I've been trying to figure out how to make better use of our front hall closet. We don't have a mudroom...
Vanessa Gillis
Apr 19, 2021


My favorite pistachio accessories for Spring
I love a sweet pop of color and one hue I'm loving this Spring is pistachio. Here is a round up of my favorite accessories to brighten up...
Vanessa Gillis
Apr 14, 2021


7 ways to style your dresser for Spring
When styling your home for a new season, your bedroom may not be the first room you consider sprucing up, but your dresser is a statement pi
Vanessa Gillis
Apr 5, 2021


geometric felt flower wreath diy
Last week, I finally took down my Winter wreath on the front door, so I thought it was time to brighten things up for Spring. I love a...
Vanessa Gillis
Mar 29, 2021


Rainbow Closet mini-makeover
If you live in a house that was built in the 80s, you might be part of the wasted space closet club, like me. Our little bunny, Sophie...
Vanessa Gillis
Mar 18, 2021


The role of Ayurvedic medicine in interior design
With a year of COVID under our belts and an major increase in the amount of time spent at home, I have realized, more than ever that my...
Vanessa Gillis
Mar 13, 2021


inspiration: pampas cloud installation
During the course of the pandemic, there has been a true surge of creativity in art and design. One trend that has made its way to the...
Vanessa Gillis
Feb 22, 2021
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