These are some fun ideas that I always thought of for my kitchen or my future kitchen. I low key would love to flip houses and just design boring spaces and make them beautiful again. Be creative and don't be afraid to take some risks!
Buying gifts for someone is always hard so here I've put together some ideas to make it a little easier, put into different categories depending on your price range. Great gifts for your home body having a relaxing night in
Finding the perfect gift for someone who loves coffee can be tricky. These gift ideas will put you ahead of all other gifts and have a price point to fit any budget.
I just moved into my first solo apartment this past year and it is a HUGE adjustment from living with roommates! There are so many things that I didn't realize were shared that I had to go out and buy on my own. I wish I had found a guide like this when shopping for my apartment so I'm here to pay it forward and help you out!
Do you love the classic Halloween look, with lots of orange and black and remind you of your childhood? This list is for you! Here are some of my favorite Halloween decor pieces that remind me of the old days when I was little but with a more modern, sweet look.This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through themโat no extra cost to you.
As a first time homeowner, hereโs what I bought & have actually used in the first 11 months!! Everything listed I have personally purchased AND USED* during my first 11 months in my 1930s home.
All sales are subject to change and/or end at any time. *** this list is a work in progress! Iโll continue adding to this list as I go through this chapter and filter through my orders! Itโs easy to slap anything onto a list but Iโm trying to be selective! Make sure to follow me so you see the updates!
*unless otherwise noted. Some are additional security/safety features that are so important to have on hand. (Keep scrolling, youโll see why lol).
There is a version of working from home that feels like a punishment and a version that feels like a privilege. The difference is almost always the desk. Not an expensive renovation, not a home office overhaul, just the right chair that makes you feel settled, a desk mat that sets the whole tone the moment you sit down, and a handful of pieces that make the space feel like yours rather than just functional. This is the edit that got me there. Fourteen finds that turns your desk into somewhere you actually want to be every morning.
I'm obsessed with anything that glitters, shimmers, or shines. Think BLING BLING embellishments for your glam home decor! Most of these embellishments are staples in my crafting supplies and I use them to create glam home decor crafts which I showcase on my Youtube channel: youtube.com/@CreaTvDIY . As I'm an Amazon affiliate, some links below may earn me a small commission for qualified purchases at no cost to you.
So I love the Ride at Disney and pretty much anything else Haunted Mansion themed tooโฆMy home goes into overload around halloween, but sometimes I like to decorate in a spooktacular manner just for the sake of it too (especially if I can't get my Disney fix soon enough). Hope you enjoy the list I have curated to make your lives a little more eerie as well. Please note that some of the links below are affiliate links for which I may make a small commission should you purchase.
As a recent UCLA college graduate, here are some things I bought and used in my college dorm and apartment! This includes functional products and some decor that I personally used either in my 6 person suite dorm or my 3 person-1 bedroom apartment.
A Southern Belle's home is bright and homey. It's structured but comfortable, it feels like home. I picture fresh (or fake) flowers, personal touches, whicker and different shades of blue. And there is of course, always candy in the candy jars.
I'm no barista but I definitely want to start making at home lattes! This is what I have so far, I'll add more to the list the more I get along the way
Struggling to keep your houseplants alive? Iโve created a list of must-have tools, products, and tips that make plant care easyโeven for beginners. Whether youโre a new plant parent or trying to revive your leafy friends, these essentials will help you turn that black thumb green.
My bed is my favorite spot in the house to constant keep refreshed with new pieces. Keep an eye on this list for different mood boards with each season!
A mix of Anthropologie finds for when you want your space or lifestyle to feel a little more special without overthinking it. Unique pieces, soft details, and those little upgrades that instantly make things feel more styled and put together. Itโs less about perfection and more about creating a home (and vibe) that feels warm, personal, and a bit unexpected in the best way.
I'm a girly girl and I'm all about everything pink! Having a pink Christmas creates a dreamy fantasy feel. This is the perfect option for holiday cheer!
As an INFP homebody, I like to spending a quiet evening at home with a warm drink, a Ghibli movie, and soft lighting that makes the night feel a little softer. I have gathered my favourite cozy lighting finds that help transform ordinary spaces into peaceful retreats. Whether you are winding down after a long day at work, or simply romanticizing your everyday life, these pieces help curate a calm, cozy atmosphere that invites you to slow down and truly enjoy your home.
Spring must-haves youโll actually use ๐ฟ
A curated list of my favorite Amazon finds to refresh your outdoor space and make it a cozy living area. Practical, cute, and worth adding to your cart.
My Favorite Lamps! Elevate any room in your home with these stylish lamps. They're not just sources of light; they're statement pieces that bring character and sophistication to your space.
A curated mix of flat and upright napkin holders that keep paper napkins organized and easy to reach. These designs emphasize weight, stability, and attractive finishes suited to everyday meals and special occasions.
Iโm not disorganized, Iโm strategically redundant. If itโs something I use daily, it better be within armโs reach in every damn room. These are the MVPs I stash like a squirrel prepping for ADHD winter. No shame in my backup game.
Looking for the perfect Motherโs Day gift in 2025? Whether you're shopping for a new mom, your own mom, a stepmom, or a mother figure in your life, this curated list has thoughtful and unique gift ideas she'll actually appreciate. From personalized keepsakes and cozy home essentials to self-care treats and budget-friendly surprises, you'll find something here to make her feel truly special. These are the best gifts to show your love, no matter her style or your budget.
You deserve a closet that you get excited to dress in and a space that is all yours! This is everything I used to create the closet/beauty room of my dreams!
Nostalgic Christmas has always been my favorite ! ๐ฅฐ๐โจ I curated a list of my favorite nostalgic Christmas decorations I have found & used - and inspiration for you to use with lots of nostalgic Christmas trees, and nostalgic Christmas decor you can shop or save for INSPO! โจ
These are some things that have helped me in keeping up with all the responsibilities before AND after baby! I have noticed if I have a set place for items, I am more motivated to put them back and that, in return, helps keep everything organized! Certain places clear bins are better, whereas other places, closed or covered baskets are! I've listed each item, how I use them and why they work! I hope this system can help you too! Having specific bins can also help teach children to pick up after themselves as well, due to it not being as overwhelming!
The moody black aesthetic kitchen of your dreams ๐ค Matte black cookware, smoke glassware, sleek black appliances, and dark warm-tone storage โ all the Amazon kitchen finds for a sophisticated black-themed kitchen. Organized by category for easy shopping โจ
Small upgrades that make the kitchen work better without a full remodel. Lighting, faucets, organization, and a few things that just make cooking easier.
I'm from a big Irish family, so I love all things Irish! But even if you can't trace you're family line to Ireland, I don't think there's any problem with being a little Irish on St. Patty's Day. :)
Get your home Halloween-ready with this list of must-have spooky decor! From glowing jack-o-lanterns and creepy cobwebs to haunted lights and eerie inflatables, these essentials will transform any space into a festive fright zone!
As a nurse, my schedule can get hectic, so my Sunday resets are sacred. A clean, calm home helps me mentally recharge and start the week feeling centered. These are the products I reach for every weekend to make my space smell amazing, feel fresh, and reset my mind before another round of 12-hour shifts.
Ongoing projects my wife and I have been doing since February - all started with a gift card to Loweโs for Christmas and escalated quickly to repainting all of the rooms in our home. Weโre getting there, and still love each other!
To help capture that perfect Christmas magic, I've put together my curated list of what I consider to be Christmas essentials. I'm covering everything from the daily delight of an Advent calendar and the overall sparkle of the decorations, to the glow of a perfect Christmas tree and the anticipation a fabulous filled stocking brings. Plus, I haven't forgotten the little details like the perfect Christmas cards and essential gift wrap! These are some of the basic items I think you'll need to make this year unforgettable."
Life has changed a lot in the last two months and I'm only just now catching up to myself. I have moved back to my own little flat which is ahem barely habitable. I like to think of it as my very own little garret. Unfortunately I moved at the busiest time of the work year. So not much more than the basics have been going on. Nonetheless here is a list of the big and the small that has kept me going
Etsy is such a cool space to browse for cool new things that no one has or you can custom make pretty much anything, here is a list of things i have personally purchased and would recommend as a gift or to spoil yourself!
If youโre anything like me, youโll bring way more stuff than you thinkโand dorm rooms are tiny. These genius organization tools saved me from total chaos. With these storage hacks and space-savers, youโll actually have room to breathe and the space won't feel like clutter. โฌ๏ธ Follow me for more lists like this!
Preparing for college is overwhelming the first time around. Hereโs my list of recommendations to make your shopping experience a bit smoother, from cleaning supplies to communal bathroom essentials to the smallest luxuries that transform a basic dorm into your home.
(NOTE: I am still working on each section! I am slowly putting things out, if you think the list is looking good so far you can always save and come back for updates!!)This list is to help prepare you for when you're moving out and moving in somewhere new! Does not have to be apartment specific but it could work for your situation according to whatever category you need. Take a look around and go down the list of what you need!
A complete list of the tools I can't get by without! I work with these regularly. Any tools I use for projects like painting walls, hanging pictures, making jewelry, and more! From basic stuff to niche tools you may never need. I also provide brief descriptions of how to use some of these tools for reference. Have fun with your next project, and get it done just like the pros!
So you want to start a veggie garden but you're also completely overwhelmed by everything that's out there? I got you. I'm not the best gardener here, but I live in New Jersey, the Garden State, so that's something!I don't have seeds here because that's going to be your personal preference. My advice is to buy mainstream seeds to start. Yes, they're mass produced and could have GMOs but you want early wins and those seeds will grow.
๐Transform your reading space into the cozy book nook of your dreams with these bookshelf dรฉcor favorites. From book vases and themed figurines to floating shelves, candles, plants, and literary-inspired accents, these pieces add personality, warmth, and charm to any bookshelf. Whether your style is cozy cottagecore, dark academia, modern, or romance-reader chic, youโll find beautiful dรฉcor ideas to create a shelf thatโs as captivating as the stories it holds. ๐โจ๐ค
I have always been an avid fan of live plants. I have upwards of 100 plants in my home and it brings a little sense of โmaking my oasisโ within my home. Along the way Iโve found these products to be my favorites.
I would like to share with you some of my favorite cozy bedroom items. These picks, are sure to make your bedroom an incredibly comfortable and welcoming space.
You may have heard of sad beige moms, who prefer neutral color palettes in the playroom and natural toys for their kiddos. I feel the same exact way about my home & the toys I keep for myself. So welcome to my version of Sad Beige Mom where it's exactly the same but no kids are sleeping at my house aka Sad Beige Aunt.
For years but especially since the pandemic working from home is a great, viable way to work. I've been working from home since 2020 and have no intention on going back! These are some amazing tools to make everything as comfortable and cozy as possible!
Compact, stackable wine racks are perfect for keeping a few favorite bottles ready without cluttering your countertop or cabinet. These ten options mirror the low-profile, modular style of a 4-bottle metal rack while adding different materials, capacities, and design touches to fit small kitchens, bars, or pantries.
These are the glass cups that instantly make whatever youโre drinking feel more put together, even if itโs just iced coffee or plain water. They have that effortless, aesthetic look that upgrades your routine without feeling fancy or fragile. Once you start reaching for these, regular cups just wonโt give the same vibe.
Iโm in charge of making Christmas as magical as I can for my kids, so these items are perfect for doing that! I canโt wait to see the magical look in their eyes making it as special as I can!
Here are the new Halloween blow molds (light up figures and decor items) from Target's 2025 Hyde & EEK! Boutique line. There are jack o' lanterns, skulls, witches, ghosts and tombstones. Since they're battery operated, they're great for leaving on your porch, outside in your haunted garden, or placing on top of bookshelves.
Halloween has been my favorite holiday ever since I was a kid. I have very vivid memories of decorating my grandmas house every year and having movie nights with my family every weekend. This is list is for any fellow Halloween lovers to get some cool decoration ideas and maybe some new Halloween traditions as well
I've gathered my favorite holiday pieces that brings warmth, sparkle, and fstive charm to any space. From elegant ornaments and cozy candles to thoughtful gift sets, each item adds a touch of Christmas magic, perfect for decorating or gifting someone you love.
A curated collection of my favorite Wayfair home finds-- cozy furniture, timeless decor, and everyday essentials that bring warmth, style, and comfort into any space. These are the pieces I purchased when building my home or would happily add to my current collection. Functional designs that fit perfectly with a chic + cozy aesthetic.
Fall is here and it's time to snuggle in and get cozy while the weather gets cooler and the leaves start to turn from green to beautiful autumn colors.
I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma when I was 26 years old. So I live with a lot of gratitude that Iโm able to still to be here and raise my babies. When you know better, you do better. This list is full of small product switches weโve made over the years that Iโm in love with and make our home safer.
In a truly Refined Residence, the dining table is more than a place to eat, it is a rotating gallery, a temporary installation of color and life. This edit leans into the lush, "more-is-more" spirit of an Italian summer, where mismatched floral patterns coexist in a single, sophisticated color story. By layering varying scales of botanical prints, from delicate ditsy florals to oversized hand-painted blooms, we create a tablescape that feels like a work of art set against an otherwise calm, neutral interior. This isnโt about clutter; itโs about "Floral Maximalism" executed with precision. Expect heirloom-quality linens, hand-painted ceramics, and sculptural glassware that invite your guests to stay long after the espresso is served. The Art of the Mix: Scale Contrast: Pairing large, bold floral tablecloths with fine, intricate patterns on the salad plates. Tonal Harmony: Keeping the "clash" intentional by sticking to a monochromatic or complementary color family. Natural Textures: Grounding the vibrant prints with raw scalloped edges and artisanal stoneware.
Spooky season is almost here! From haunted house must-haves to cozy autumn porch ideas, this Halloween decor guide includes everything: outdoor Halloween decorations, indoor spooky vibes, pumpkin DIYs, gothic tablescapes, and budget-friendly finds. Whether youโre into scary or chic, shop the best Halloween home decor ideas for this season. (This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through themโat no extra cost to you.)
Whether you're a weekend warrior or just tired of waiting on someone else to fix it (or create it๐), this list is for you! These are my go-to tools, kits, and affordable finds that have helped me paint, patch, upgrade, and transform my homeโwithout hiring a crew.
Iโm not a professional, but I am hands-on, determined, and always looking for the easiest way to get things done without breaking the bank (or the wall ๐ ). If I can use it, you probably can too.
Letโs turn โI could neverโ into โlook what I did!โ
A go-to list of my favorite affordable organizing finds from Walmartโperfect for small spaces, busy homes, and anyone looking to declutter without breaking the bank.
I love how wallpaper can completely transform a space and make it feel brand new again. It's a great option if you want to refresh your space but don't want to do an entire renovation or buy all new furniture. This is a curated list of all my favorite wallpaper designs, and I hope it inspires you!
My current favorites in no particular product order. This season has been difficult for home goods. Have had either major wins or big losses. On the bright side, MANY brands have had influencer or celeb collabs (if youโre into that).
Most of these items are a great gift for a housewarming or host.
I will have a larger item, furniture list soon.
Let me know what you think
Planning a future kitchen always brings me this sort of unexplainable excitement. From the theme, whether vintage, woody or minimalistic to the color and design of the cabinets and even to the utensils and ceramics, I never get bored of making Pinterest boards filled with inspiration for a dream kitchen. Therefore, I was inspired by this to create this recommendation list of items that I believe are a must have in every dream kitchen. I hope you have as much going through them as I had making them.
These are some of my personal favs that i currently have in my kitchen that make me feel like a home chef some days. Some of these items have also gone viral on social media.
I recently redecorated my 3yr olds Bedroom. His theme of choice- Hot Wheels. This was such a fun project and if you have a little one in your life who loves all things trucks and hot wheels here is some inspo for you! These would also work great for gift ideas
With cold winter coming, there is nothing better than snuggling in by a warm fire and enjoying a cozy evening at home. This post may contain affiliate links.