Home decor for a casual home! I have all of these things in my home and work to create a comfortable, homey space with style at an affordable price point.
If you love to cook, you appreciate having great tools. Sure, you can make do...but why? These items are the best of the best essentials for your favorite home cook.Some posts may contain affiliate links. If you use them to buy, I may earn a small commission.
happy nesting season! i am a firm believer that home is what you make it. these are some of the pieces and additions that have contributed to my habitat and never wanting to leave this place. (i'm a taurus, i love being home) i hope that you all enjoy them as much as i do!
Things I have been loving this January! I love jumping into Valentine’s Day in mid-January so I have a full month of Valentine’s Day fun. The holiday has a special place in my family since it was also my late Nana’s birthday. We like to get extra festive in her memory 🩷
Can you tell we’re ready for spring? 🌷 Bellflower & SW Upward — natural textures and soft blues create a peaceful retreat for you & your little one. ✨ The warm rattan details, vintage-inspired rug, and blush accents bring a perfect balance of cozy and timeless charm.
These items help me make house cleaning so much easier. I listed some items that help with deep cleaning and items that work for a quick clean up job. Hope they work great for you.
Ready to level up your space and make home life way more manageable? This list is full of smart, simple gadgets designed to take the stress out of everyday tasks. Whether it's organizing better, cleaning faster, or just adding a bit more ease to your routine, these picks are all about helping you run your home like a pro—without the extra effort.
The living room is the heart of every social event you host at home! This list includes curated living room furniture ideas I would love to have in my dream home. From elegant accent pieces to functional furniture, these items will elevate your space and make it the perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment.
Furniture finds for less! My goal when looking for staging furniture is what is lightweight, on trend, and can double for multiple spaces without breaking the bank.
it can be overwhelming to search for bedding so I have searched High and Low for the cutest bed sets and compiled them here for you. I hope this helps!
Starting a new school year is exciting, and especially so for starting a new year of college. Living in the dorms is an experience, sometimes a good one, and sometimes a not so good one. While you might not be able to control every aspect of what might make or break your dorm living experience, here are some items that can help tip it towards a positive one.
Picture this: your backyard becomes your personal oasis, a place where the noise of the world fades, and all that matters is the sun, the breeze, and the moment. This list is for anyone who dreams of creating a mini-retreat right outside their door: a place to relax, recharge, and just “be.” I’ve turned my outdoor space into a sanctuary with these essentials, and I wish I’d done it sooner. From sun-blocking to mood-setting, each item is chosen to enhance tranquility and comfort. If you're ready to transform your backyard into a zen zone, you're in the right place. 🌱
My garden is one of my happy places, and I love finding little things that make it more beautiful, functional, and fun. These are a few of my personal favorites that I’ve been using and enjoying in my own space — the things that make gardening feel extra special to me.
From soft blush accents to bold fuchsia statements, this collection brings all the rosy vibes into your home. Perfect for adding warmth, charm, and a touch of playful elegance to any space—because everything looks better with a pop of pink.
This list is all about convenience. What makes my life easier. I love to share these products with y'all and help you guys get ideas to help life go a little smoother.
Fall is a time when the leaves gracefully dance in their full glory before winter’s slumber. The radiant sun and crisp air beckon us to embrace warmth in cozy sweaters, indulge in delectable harvest dishes, and savor the comforting aroma of hot beverages. Long walks with friends and loved ones are cherished moments, as the leaves crunch beneath our feet, and the air is filled with a rich, earthy scent, hinting at the anticipation of the first bonfire. It is undoubtedly one of my most beloved seasons, and I eagerly anticipate the transformation of my home and lifestyle to greet this season with joy.
I’m in my thirties, and find myself home on a Saturday night more often than I thought. These are some of my essentials to make those nights extra fun!
Transform your home into a warm autumn retreat with inviting fall decor. These decorating ideas will fill every corner with color, warmth, and seasonal style.
These are my tried-and-true Amazon finds—the kind of pieces that earn their keep. Comfortable, flattering, and easy to style, everything here is meant for real life, not just the cart. Think everyday staples, smart upgrades, and affordable wins that make mornings smoother and outfits feel intentional without trying too hard. No gimmicks, no regret buys—just solid finds that show up, do the work, and stay in rotation.
These are all my tried & true kitchen appliances that I constantly use on a daily or weekly basis. I would repurchase these all in a heartbeat, and I highly recommend them
It's so dark and rainy for months in the fall in my home near Seattle. I like to light lots of lamps and use tabletop LED lamps to bring warm cozy glows to my home during the spooky season. Here are some of my favorite ways to bring eerie cheer to a dark gloomy room.
Having a completely toxic free household is not my goal however lowering the toxicity definitely is! I’ve done lots of research and tested many products and here are some of my favorites that are also at a good price point.
Items that I ACTUALLY use in my kitchen! I cook a lot at home I love making things homemade when I can and finding ways to make things a little easier when I’m wicked busy.
As someone who works from home, I can confidently say that having a well-organized, stylish office is the key to boosting productivity! Here are some essential items for a home office!
Curated fall favourites you won’t want to miss ! This list features seasonal fashion, beauty essentials, home decor, and lifestyle picks for enjoying the autumn vibes 🍂
The soft glow and calming fragrances create a peaceful atmosphere that helps me slow down and be present. Whether I’m meditating, winding down for sleep, or simply taking time for a cozy self-care ritual, lighting a candle feels like an act of comfort and mindfulness.
If your space feels a little dull lately, these finds will bring it back to life. Think bold colors, playful textures, and a dash of personality — perfect for anyone who loves a home that feels alive.
Being a plant mom is a full-time vibe—equal parts nurturing, dirt-digging, and talking to your leafy babies like they understand you (because they totally do). 🪴💚 To keep your plant fam thriving, you’ll need the essentials: quality soil, the right fertilizer, pots that drain like a dream, and tools that make repotting feel like a spa day. Oh, and don’t forget the bug spray—because even your monstera deserves a drama-free life. 🌱✨🛠️
It doesn't hurt to look at their clothing and books as well! Pro tip: If you ever like a restraunt or need gift cards, costco is the place to go! You will save an average of 10-20 dollars on each purchase of gift cards! These are some essentials that i never leave costco without and are a value price!
Who says blue has to feel sad? These pieces bring all the joy, charm, and cool vibes that only blue can. From soft sky shades to bold cobalt, this list is full of fun finds that brighten up your space while keeping things calm and cozy.
We are getting ready to outfit our new home. Here are some thing a that I have found and love. I hope this list helps anyone else out there trying to decorate a new space.
The last big project I've completed at this house before the big move! I am excited to share these with you & full tutorial is linked below. Of course, not all these items will fit into your space specifically, but I hope it gives you an idea of what you can do with your small closet as well. Happy building.
Peralatan dapur yang dirancang dengan lapisan anti lengket. Memungkinkan kalian semua memasak lebih sedikit minyak. Ideal untuk yang mau merubah gaya hidup sehat, praktis dalam membersihkan, harga terjangkau.
I just moved into a new apartment and have been curating it to somewhere that feels like the coziest place to be! These are items that I adore, have bought myself for my home, or received as new housewarming gifts!
A boring coffee table has no place in a home. Use this coffee table books and styling items to add some glamour and chic to your coffee table. Think of it like the jewellery for your coffee table.
These candles bring a smile to my face! They celebrate and honor the unique twin bond and the specialness of being a mom to twins. If you're in need of gift for the twins in your life, I hope this list will be helpful to you!
My favorite home coffee essentials! It can save so much money making your own coffee at home. If you love making fancy coffees at home these are definitely some things you'd enjoy as well! *as an Amazon affiliate I earn commission from links
As an Architect working in the High-end Architectural and Furniture Retail industry for more than 16 years ( with as secret passion for lights), here is my list of my favorite designer lamps. If I could I'd have them all (in different houses of course). 😉
Keep your cosmetics, personal care products and linens clean and organized! Here are my favorite products for maximizing space in even the smallest bathrooms.
I've based this list off of the things I use in my classroom every day as a secondary science teacher. However, many of these are just good office supplies to have around at home as well!
You need these things in your kitchen! All are items I have personally used and are worth every penny- and linked to the cheapest price I could find at major retailers
After more than a decade of growing vegetables and herbs with countertop hydroponic systems—and five years of leveling up to larger-scale setups like Gardyn—I’ve cultivated a thriving indoor garden right on my sunporch. This list is a curated collection of tools, systems, and tips based on my hands-on experience. Whether you're just starting out or already knee-deep in nutrient-rich water, you’ll find real insight on what to grow, which systems deliver the best results, and how to make hydroponics work for you. From leafy greens to juicy tomatoes, let’s grow something delicious—no soil required.
“Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice” is your go-to guide for all things cozy this fall. To warm and stylish finds that make sweater weather even better, this list is filled with seasonal favorites that bring comfort, self-care, and a touch of autumn magic into your everyday routine.”
These are things I ACTUALLY use on a near daily basis for homeschooling! They help keep me organized and feeling like I’m top of my day. (Even when I’m not…
These are all the tools I use for my DIY projects! As you can see, most of them are DeWalt as that is the brand I started with, and I therefore have more batteries for. The Ryobi tools are mostly borrowed, but I do still think they're solid builds! Most people try to stick to one brand as batteries are not interchangeable, but as I will mention somewhere in this list, this would probably look a lot different if I were to start from scratch again. That being said, these have served me well for all my DIY projects!
If you’re into that cozy-but-clean look with lots of natural textures, this list is for you. I pulled together some of my favorite organic modern furniture pieces—think warm woods, soft curves, and simple lines that still feel super inviting. Whether you’re starting fresh or just need that one piece to pull things together, these finds are all about creating a space that feels calm, grounded, and easy to live in. I’d honestly put any of these in my own home (or yours!)—they're that good. Take a scroll, see what speaks to you, and let’s make your space feel just right.
Rose Gold is my color. My home office is done in Rose Gold and Black. Even my walls are rose gold. It may sound like too much but the way I have it set up is perfect. Here are the items that are in my home office.
Essential kitchen tools every home chef needs. These foundational items transform cooking from a chore into a joy, making meal preparation efficient and enjoyable whether you’re whipping up quick weeknight dinners or experimenting with new recipes.
Rule #1 of having a Farm or Homestead: if you can find anything on this list on marketplace or a yard sale for cheaper - do that! Coops, crates, enclosures, and building materials are the best things to buy from people used because they will get rid of it at a fraction of the price and it often still has over half of its life left. ---CLICK TO SEE MY IMPORTANT NOTES--- SO - Here is EVERYTHING I wish I had known to use from the beginning. The best things. Read the comments and notes - I will give as much details on things as I can. If you have questions as to why then message me or find me on social media! Some things are more in depth or have many reasons, so I would be happy to explain all my choices if you need <3
As a new homeowner, I’ve embraced the journey of turning my space into a cozy sanctuary. This list of personal recommendations are to help you create an organized, yet stylish home with a cozy feel. From thoughtful decor choices to practical storage solutions, these ideas will add that extra touch of warmth and charm. Let’s make our homes not just places to live, but places we truly love!
After my freshman year, I complied a huge list of must haves for your first year. I organized this list as everything (I think) you definitely need! I added an extra section for not needed things but things I loved!
Every year the holidays sneak up on me, so I started keeping track of the gifts that turned out to be real winners - both the ones I’ve given and the ones I’ve loved receiving. I’m sharing them here in case you need some inspiration for finding something thoughtful (and actually useful) for the people on your list.
Prepare for a successful first semester with our carefully curated College Dorm Life Essentials list. From cozy bedding and efficient storage solutions to study aids and dorm-friendly appliances, we've selected must-have items to help you navigate dorm life seamlessly. Set yourself up for academic and personal success with these essential items that will make your college experience comfortable and convenient. My Daughter just graduated and I remember her first semester like it was yesterday. Here are items that we found most helpful.