Although the weather in Atlanta still feels summery, October is almost here and I’m diving into fall projects. If you’re ready for cozy, handmade seasonal touches, here are six of my favorite weekend DIY ideas to inspire you. Each project is approachable, stylish, and perfect for creating warm, textured accents around your home or for … Read more

When you have an incredibly talented friend who also happens to share your name, you naturally want to share her new book. My friend Brittany from The House That Lars Built has released a gorgeous new title: Craft the Rainbow: 40 Colorful Paper Projects from The House That Lars Built. If you’re familiar with Brittany … Read more

Create hanging lanterns for the holidays with this simple, festive DIY guide. Over the years I’ve made plenty of non-traditional holiday projects because I love experimenting with ideas. Still, there’s something special about putting your own touch on a classic craft. This project is exactly that: a classic mason-jar lantern updated with a few playful … Read more

With this month’s hashtag being #psfoodcrush, I had to share a recipe you’re likely to fall in love with—especially if you’re a Cracker Jack fan. Presenting: Caramel Ribbon Cracker Jack Fudge. This treat is indulgent and addictive in the best way. It combines gooey caramel, creamy white chocolate, and the salty-sweet crunch of Cracker Jacks … Read more

If donut-glazed waffles didn’t fully satisfy your sweet tooth, these homemade strawberry cake ball truffles will. Bite-sized, moist, and easy to make, they’re a perfect treat for birthdays, showers, or any everyday celebration. I used leftover cake from a recent colorful birthday shoot to create these pastel party bites—strawberry-pink inside with a lilac-coated exterior. They … Read more

Hot chocolate is delightful on its own, but turning that cozy flavor into pancakes—topped with chocolate syrup and mini marshmallows—is a treat that feels extra-special. These hot chocolate pancakes are slightly decadent, so they’re perfect for weekends, brunches, or special occasions like Valentine’s Day. The recipe is simple and semi-homemade: you only need your favorite … Read more

I’ve been reaching for apples a lot lately—especially slices with peanut butter, which have become my go-to studio snack. But recently I wanted to mix things up, so I created a crunchy apple coleslaw that’s quickly rivaling my beloved peanut butter-and-apple combo. I developed this recipe using Opal Apples as the inspiration. Their sweet, non-browning … Read more

This post is sponsored by 3M. All opinions are my own and additional products used in the project were selected by me. I’m finally making progress on our new place, and next up was the entryway and the interior side of our front door. After finishing the bathroom refresh, I wanted to tackle the entry … Read more

Black bean quesadillas that are simply too good not to try. Black bean quesadillas are my go-to for a quick lunch or an easy weeknight dinner when I need something satisfying fast. A warm, homemade meal that takes under five minutes and costs only a few dollars per person? Yes, please. I make these vegetarian … Read more

DIY paper snowflakes are a timeless Christmas decoration. Here’s a clear guide to creating your own snowflake curtain to brighten windows and add festive privacy. This stunning snowflake curtain was made by Laura of Lupin and it’s a beautiful example of how paper decorations can transform a room. The effect is dramatic: a full, airy … Read more