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The Art of Slow Decorating 2

Gotta scratch that itch! 🎄 Anyone else have a f

Gotta scratch that itch! 🎄 Anyone else have a few loose ends to tie up before the Christmas decorating can begin?

You don’t need a full makeover to make a room fe

You don’t need a full makeover to make a room feel intentional, just a few smart decor swaps that pull it all together.

Start with these 5:
 1. A lamp that sets the mood
 2. A mirror that brightens your space 
3. Art that feels personal 
4. Curtains that soften the edges 
5. A tray that creates structure and balance

Want 5 more? They’re up on the blog. 🤎

The most peaceful homes aren’t packed full, they

The most peaceful homes aren’t packed full, they’re balanced. Here are 5 ways to use negative space so your home feels calm instead of cluttered. 
Find the full breakdown on the blog. {link in bio}

1. Start With Less ~ Take one thing away. Notice how the room instantly feels calmer.

2. Give Every Piece Room to Breathe ~ Leave a few inches between furniture and decor.

3. Choose One Focal Point ~ When everything’s important, nothing stands out.

4. Style Two-Thirds, Leave One-Third Empty ~ That blank space is what makes your favorite pieces shine.

5. Let the Light In ~
Keep windows and corners clear so your home feels open and alive.

The best rooms aren’t the ones with the most thi

The best rooms aren’t the ones with the most things. They’re the ones that feel considered.

Each small details adds a layer of authenticity.

Here’s to creating homes that feel thoughtful, not just decorated.

Your home is not behind. It’s becoming. Every u

Your home is not behind. It’s becoming.

Every unfinished project and unpainted corner is part of the story.

Those undone spaces aren’t failures. They’re evidence of a home being lived in, loved, and shaped slowly over time.

Progress in a home isn’t always visible. Sometimes it’s in the decisions you haven’t rushed, the pieces you’re waiting to find, or the moments you take to simply enjoy what’s already here.

Let it unfold. 🤎

Some shots from around the house today. I am lovin

Some shots from around the house today. I am loving my new camera! It’s amazing the difference in quality.

What do we think of the new look? Too dark? Perfectly moody? Let me know! 🤎

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