You find a project you love. Maybe it’s a tiled fireplace, painted kitchen cabinets, new flooring or some fabulous built-in you saved on Pinterest six months ago. Your first thought is usually one of two things: I could totally do that. Or: There is absolutely no way I could do
From the archives: Amanda wrote this story when she founded Our Storied Home. I’m sharing it today because its heart still says so much about what this site means: a home is made storied by the lives lived inside it. In some ways, I owe this blog to the little
I didn’t set out to start a business. I just wanted a little breathing room — a few extra dollars between bills and maybe a tidier closet. Poshmark looked like something I could handle: snap a few photos, list what I no longer loved, and see what happened. After my
I used to believe productivity was the point of a day.But now I know: peace is its own kind of progress. There’s a quiet kind of magic to a slow afternoon in summer. The kind where sunlight pools on the hardwood floors, the dog sighs on the couch, and the
The Hygge Meaning You may have heard the term “hygge” thrown around a lot lately, especially in relation to home decor and lifestyle trends. But what exactly does hygge mean? And why is it so popular? The hygge meaning can be an improved way to live your life — a
Creating a mood board is fun and easy. It’s a great way to get creative and explore all your ideas in one place. A mood board is essentially an arrangement of images, colors, fonts, and other elements that capture the overall feel or concept behind your project. I even like