How To Budget For Decorating Projects
Oh, the excitement of starting a new decorating project! You’ve got your style down pat, decided what you want your room to look like (hello pinning spree!), and done your space planning to know what furniture…
Decorating With Cane & Rattan in Your Home
Every space needs a little bit of texture in my book, and one great way to add some is with woven natural fibers like cane and rattan. If those two bring to mind dated coastal homes or worn out outdoor furniture…
Let's Design Your Patio! 3 Looks Under $3,000
Ever since I started winding down my e-design client projects in anticipation of our baby’s arrival, I’ve found myself seriously missing design work. I know I’ll be back to it this summer after maternity leave, but
What's Your Kitchen Style? Light & Bright or Dark & Dramatic?
I’ve found myself working on a lot of kitchens lately for my e-design clients and it’s been really fun! They’ve all been so different in terms of style. I’ve designed everything from a two-toned refresh with navy and …
How to Mix & Match Dining Chairs (Plus 8 Beautiful Combos)
What do you prefer? A combination of different dining chairs or a matching set? The answers varied for sure, but the majority seemed to love a mix. Personally, I think there’s a place for both…
Let's Chat All About Indoor Plants
If you’ve been around the Mix & Match blog for awhile, you know that I have a soft spot for indoor plants. Anybody with me on that? They’re my not-so-secret weapon when it comes to decorating. I’ve written…
All About Plug-In Wall Sconces (And A Roundup of My Favorites)
A couple of weeks ago, I shared a photo on Instagram from my California Cool Master Bedroom project and passed along a little design tip about using plug-in wall sconces. When I asked if y’all would be…
How to Choose A Coffee Table or Ottoman (Plus 15 Favorites!)
n today’s decorating guide, we’re going to dive into how to choose a coffee table or ottoman for your living room. This might seem like a pretty straightforward decision, but if you’ve ever gotten it wrong…
What Caught My Eye: Boutique Rugs
Happy Friday, y’all! It’s time for a new edition ofWhat Caught My Eye! I’m excited to share a new-to-me retailer with you today - Boutique Rugs! I’ve been seriously impressed by their collection of rugs as I’ve been browsing their site for…
What Caught My Eye: Target (Winter 2019 Edition)
What Caught My Eye is BACK! It was awesome to take a little break from blogging over the holidays, but I sure missed posting here. I’m excited about getting back into my normal rhythm, including re-starting this Friday series…
Three Simple and Easy Christmas Decor Touches
Hello hello! Just popping in today to share some simple and easy ways to decorate your home for the holiday season. If you’re running a little bit behind and need some quick ideas that you…
Six Practical "Must Haves" for Every Guest Room
The holiday season is here, which can means lots of travel in the coming weeks! Whether you’re the one heading out by plane, train, or automobile, or you’ve got folks coming your way, guest rooms…
My Simple Guide for Picking Curtains, Shades, and Blinds (Part 2)
This week, we’ll be tackling shades and blinds. If you’ve never shopped for them, it can feel overwhelming and intimidating (where do you even start?!), but don’t worry, I’ll break it down…
My Simple Guide for Picking Curtains, Shades, and Blinds (Part 1)
While the phrase window treatments may sound all fancy and complicated (and expensive, let’s be honest), it’s really just a way to describe all the options that exist out there for decorating…
Thoughts On Using Dark Paint Colors In Your Home
I’m a self-proclaimed white and light gray paint lover, but lately I’ve been intrigued by darker shades like navy, dark charcoal, and deep green…