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It feels incredible to have this out into the world after months and MONTHS of work. This entire rebrand came rather unexpectedly. Let me give you the backstory and walk you through what went down and how we ended up here all starting back in January… I’ll be the first to admit, I started the […]

THE GRACE OAKS DESIGNS REBRAND UPDATE

DESIGN & STYLING

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It feels incredible to have this out into the world after months and MONTHS of work. This entire rebrand came rather unexpectedly. Let me give you the backstory and walk you through what went down and how we ended up here all starting back in January… I’ll be the first to admit, I started the […]

THE GRACE OAKS DESIGNS REBRAND UPDATE

DESIGN & STYLING

Summer is really coming in hot! Usually we have a slower start to the season but we’re in full on summer mode. We’re knee deep in our brand refresh and launch, I can’t wait to show and officially take live this. month! Still in the thick of travel baseball for both of my boys, which […]

JUNE MOODBOARD

LIFESTYLE

May is here – which means summer is officially about to kick off! Enter all the pretty linens, airy beautiful style and florals! Here’s my favorites for the month. From interiors to style, embracing the warmer temps and the softness the season brings to my wardrobe, color palette, and interiors for an airy and soothing […]

MAY MOODBOARD

LIFESTYLE

Just like with fashion, interior trends make waves each year. Making a huge splash this year in popularity is Quiet Luxury. Continue reading below all about what Quiet Luxury is, examples of this understated style, and ways to achieve the look in your own spaces. Plus, whether I think this trend is here to stay […]

2024 Interior Trend Outlook: Quiet Luxury

DESIGN & STYLING

Sometimes it takes trying something new to hone in on what you really love. It takes a little time to refine your personal style, and sometimes leaning into trends or trying new things can only better develop your own aesthetic. And that’s exactly how this Modern Organic bedroom refresh came to be. Last year I […]

OUR ORGANIC MODERN PRIMARY BEDROOM REFRESH

PROJECTS & DIY

There are so many amazing sales this year for Black Friday weekend! Shopping for gifts, home purchases, or yourself this is always the BEST time because of such the huge savings. And we LOVE a deal over here! I’ve taken the time to go through all the deals and compiled them ALL right here for […]

THE BEST OF BLACK FRIDAY SALES, ALL IN ONE PLACE

HOLIDAY

My favorite part of holiday decor has to be all the gorgeous greenery garlands. I love the cascading drape and it’s so fun finding all the creative ways to add it. This is typically the first holiday decor piece to sell out, year after year. From the fireplace mantel to all the unexpected little corners […]

HOLIDAY DECORATING GUIDE: STYLING CHRISTMAS GARLANDS

HOLIDAY

As an avid real Christmas tree – cut down your own at the tree farm family I can confidently say artificial trees are just not the same. BUT you can get really really close. For the last 12 years we’ve cut down our own tree so I like to think I’m a veteran tree girl. […]

HOLIDAY DECORATING: THE BEST REALISTIC CHRISTMAS TREES AT ALL BUDGETS

HOLIDAY

Here in the midwest we’re fully embracing fall. The leaves are starting to change and the air is brisk in the mornings. For me, it’s all about the nostalgia the season brings. From the cozy fires, slowing down savoring the stillness, the scents, and gatherings. It truly feels like fall kick offs all the gatherings […]

WELCOMING AUTUMN IN— OUR 2023 FALL HOME TOUR

DESIGN & STYLING

A major transformation can take shape with just the use of new furniture. Sometimes a whole renovation isn’t necessary and all it takes is a little swap of furniture to take a space from feeling drab to inspired! That’s exactly how my dining room refresh came out. See what I mean below… Our dining table […]

DINING ROOM REFRESH REVEAL – A FURNITURE TRANSFORMATION FOR LESS!

DESIGN & STYLING

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Creating homes that are both stylish and deeply rooted in livability. Offering design services and inspiration encouraging an elevated everyday.