Hello hello! Welcome to my holiday home tour! This year we leveled up quite a bit and did our best to make our home magical for Nova’s second first Christmas (since she doesn’t remember last year, it’s like her first Christmas all over again— lol). I have always LOVED holiday decor, but I think in…

I just realized our fourth anniversary (birthday? lol) of owning this home and moving to Tennessee is coming up. My nostalgic brain took a walk down memory lane and suddenly I was creeping around our 2011 blog post archives looking at photos of our previous homes. I thought it would be fun to share with…

Hello friends! Today, I’m here to share our inspiration and plans for our new home. We’ve been here a few weeks now and we already feel pretty settled even though we are still unpacking boxes, hanging curtains, and doing those little annoying joys that come along with moving. It’s truly been a dream come true.…

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Welcome to my yearly recap of rooms and spaces we completed! I'm always surprised how much can change in just one year.

A renovation is a HUGE undertaking. It can shake even the strongest relationships and test even the most organized people. It's rough stuff. But I'm happy to report that ours is starting to feel like ancient history! It's been over a year since we moved into our new home and more than six months since our frequent contractor visits have dwindled down to nothing. If you've lived through a renovation,...

These covetable collections will inspire you to go on the hunt.

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Here at A Beautiful Mess our motto is: Stay home + make something! And that is exactly what we aim to help you do.