Founder of The Real Houses of Instagram shares insights Kate Rumson speaks with authority on matters of the home. And she does it with warmth and genuine excitement about beautiful […]

Kate Rumson on Instagram: “I took a risk with this color (usually I paint everything white), but I think it paid off! I LOVE how our new bedroom looks covered in this…”

Kate Rumson on Instagram: "After dreaming about and working on this kitchen for years, I still can’t believe it’s finally finished. I love every inch of this space but those polished steel drawers left me speechless yesterday when I saw them uncovered for the first time. Custom cabinetry & hardware: @christopherpeacock Appliances: @monogramappliances Faucet: Litze by @brizofaucet Countertop: Cloudburst Concrete by @caesarstoneus Sink: DXV from @buildwithferguson Lighting: Collier by @hinkl

Kate Rumson on Instagram: "Start to finish in 60 seconds - if only real-life construction were this easy. Design: yours truly Chair and ottoman: @hookerfurnishings Hardware: Modern Rectangular Flush Pulls by @emtek_products Faux flowers: @elevengardens Picture lights: Stokes by @hinkleylighting Paint color: Smokehouse by @sherwinwilliams Floor: engineered wood by @duchateauofficial in finish Lugano Crown and base molding: @novobp (brand partners)"

This is the reason why I always recommend installing electrical outlets in your baseboard molding - this way you will never have to worry about them interfering with wall paneling, trim or wallpaper....

Our Moody Bathroom is finished! This is exactly how I envisioned it from the very beginning - it’s so great to finally be able to share it with all of...

Kate Rumson on Instagram: "We’ve been moving all of last week, and while most of the moving process isn’t glamorous or exciting to film and share, I loved the day I dedicated to organizing our new kitchen with beautiful new dinnerware. After living with mismatched plates and coffee mugs for as long as I can remember, in our new home I wanted to have a cohesive dinnerware collection that would consist of elevated but practical pieces that would make even a simple microwaveable dinner look…

The Monmouth County influencer is giving the tossed-aside space a seat at her table.