10-Minute DIY: Make Rope Bowls with Yarn Tutorial

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Rope-style yarn bowls have been a popular DIY for years, and I recently discovered a softer, more natural yarn that gives them a fresh, unique look. I loved how these turned out and wanted to share the simple process so you can make them too.

This gentler, more organic take on the classic rope bowl is incredibly easy. You can make one from start to finish in under ten minutes, and if you’re quick with your sewing machine, a small bowl can take as little as five minutes. Use these for desk organization, nursery storage, or as a decorative catchall on a shelf or credenza.

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DIY Paper Flower Hair Accessories: Make Charming Floral Clips

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Flower hair accessories never go out of style, so today we’re making our own. These paper flowers are simple, customizable, and more versatile than a traditional flower crown: you can place each bloom individually, making them perfect for braids, updos, and other hairstyles. This colorful paper flower hair accessory project was shared by Ally from … Read more

Minimal Father’s Day Brunch Ideas for Dads

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Father’s Day is just around the corner, so I put together a relaxed coffee-and-dessert brunch idea perfect for celebrating the dads in your life.

I partnered with EDWARDS® Desserts to bring a few of their ready-made pies to the table and to share simple, stylish tablescape ideas you can recreate at home before June 18th arrives. The concept is easy: good coffee, great pie, and a casually pulled-together setting that feels thoughtful but not fussy.

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Ikea Hack: Build a Concrete Globe Table Lamp for Under $30

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During one of my frequent visits to Ikea I discovered an Ikea FADO globe light that had the perfect shape for a project I’d been wanting to try. I turned it into a step-by-step tutorial for a DIY concrete globe table lamp that costs roughly $30 to make. The process is straightforward and budget-friendly, so … Read more

6 Weekend DIY Projects You Can Complete This Weekend

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It’s already the second week of October, and I can’t believe how quickly the month is passing. Days are starting to blur together, so maybe that’s why time feels like it’s flying. If you have a little free time this weekend and want a few creative projects to try, here are six straightforward DIYs I’d … Read more

Last-Minute Labor Day DIY: Build a Colorful Hanging Ice Chest

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With only a few days left until Labor Day—the unofficial end of summer—I wanted to send the season off with something fun and colorful. I teamed up with Seven Daughters to introduce their new canned wine collection and create a quick, last-minute DIY: a hanging ice chest you can finish in about an hour. It’s … Read more

16 Must-Have Kitchen Items Every Trendy Woman Needs

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Since our recent move, I’ve been spending a lot more time in the kitchen. Because it’s completely open to the living and dining areas, the kitchen feels much more social and inviting than before—so I find I enjoy being in there more, even when I’m just doing the dishes.

With all that extra kitchen time, I decided it was time to upgrade a few things. Below are my favorite finds for making the kitchen more stylish and fun, from a pink marble serving board to a copper paper towel holder—and a few other little pieces I’ve fallen for.

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Reader Room Makeover Reveal: See the Stunning Transformation

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I’ve been eager to do a reader room makeover for a long time, and today it finally happened. I partnered with Vasagle to bring this transformation to life, showcasing affordable furniture options while giving Brooke—a woman whose bedroom had been waiting for attention—a fresh, functional space. At first glance, her room looked decent: high ceilings, … Read more

Behind the Scenes: Summer Canyon Designs and Concrete Ideas

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Yesterday I spent a busy, exciting day behind the scenes with an incredible group of women on a playful shoot at Providence Canyon. I was thrilled to be back there, helping out on a project done simply for fun. I can’t wait to share the finished photos—there’s a sneak peek below. July has been an … Read more

Homemade Churros on a Stick: Crispy Sugar-Coated Recipe

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After the success of the buñuelos stacks, I wanted to make more fried cinnamon‑sugar treats. Churros felt like the natural next choice—crispy, ridged, and dusted with cinnamon sugar. If you’re craving a sweet, satisfying snack, this easy homemade churros recipe delivers. Ingredients Vegetable oil for frying (about 48 oz used in a large pot) 1/4 … Read more