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This is a collection of design tips and tricks from my years being a Style Spotter and from my Stylemaker honor over at Better Homes and Gardens

The Best Outdoor Planters Of The Season At Every Budget
BHG · Budget Decorating · DIY · Project Gallery · Seasons · Summer

The Best Outdoor Planters Of The Season

Large outdoor planters are a statement piece and can be a wonderful and layered focal point to any outdoor space. For the past few years I’ve been collecting large outdoor planters and planting perennials, herbs…

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BHG Stylemaker in NYC
BHG · Personal

BHG Stylemaker-A Decade Long Honor

After a decade of being invited to the BHG Stylemaker event, I am still honored and humbled. Looking around the room at all the insane talent, I often wonder, “How did I get here?” In…

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Best Ways To Preserve Pumpkins. Cozy Fall Porch Ideas City Farmhouse
BHG · Budget Decorating · Fall · Project Gallery · Seasons · tutorials

Best Way To Preserve Pumpkins

I head to the North Fork every fall for pumpkins, usually sometime after the BHG Stylemaker event. My favorite spot to stop is Krumpski’s on Main Rd in Southold. I typically get about 16-20 of…

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Nancy Meyers AD Home Tour. Cream Kitchen with honed black countertops
BHG · Budget Decorating · Seasons · Summer

Coastal Grandmother Aesthetic-What You Need To Know This Summer

If you are a huge Nancy Meyers fan like me, then you’ve heard of the term Coastal Grandmother Aesthetic. It originated a few years back from TikTok, of all places, and since then, it’s gone…

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A resort that feels like you're in a Nancy Meyers movie. the Pridwin, NY
BHG · Budget Decorating · makeover · Seasons · Summer

A Resort That Feels Like You’re in a Nancy Meyers Movie

It’s officially summer, and with that comes the urge to travel. So, if you’re looking for an East Coast getaway that feels like you’ve stepped back in time, maybe to the fifties to Kellerman’s. Or…

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Organic coastal family room mood board by Jennifer O'Brien at City Farmhouse
Before and After · BHG · Budget Decorating · Fall · Holiday · Project Gallery · Seasons · Summer

Design Consultations Open-Think Of Me As Your Design Bestie

City Farmhouse is open for design consultations, online or in person. Think of me as your design bestie there to help you plan your dream space. You’ve been asking for years, and up until now,…

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Create a color palette the easiest way. City Farmhouse by Jennifer O'Brien
BHG · Budget Decorating · DIY · Project Gallery · tutorials

No Fail Way To Pick The Perfect Paint Color + Palette

Paint and color are at the forefront of every homeowner’s (or renter’s) mind, especially when it comes time to decorate. Yet, it seems to be the most difficult to narrow down and create a color…

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Nancy Meyers Inspired Patio at Walmart. City Farmhouse by Jennifer O'Brien
BHG · Budget Decorating · Project Gallery · Seasons · Summer

Nancy Meyers Inspired Patio From Walmart

Over the past few months of creating Nancy Meyers-inspired content and posts, I’ve learned one thing: that I’m not the only super fan out there. The cozy, organic, casual aesthetic she has created with her…

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Earthy Coastal Color Palette. City Farmhouse by Jennifer O'Brien
Before and After · BHG · Budget Decorating · DIY · makeover · Project Gallery · tutorials

The Perfect Earthy Coastal Paint Color Palette

Picking the right paint color never seems to get easier, but it helps when you see examples and how they’re used together. My niece just bought her first house, and much like me, she likes…

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Coastal Christmas Family Room + Front Door. City Farmhouse by Jennifer O'Brien
Before and After · BHG · Budget Decorating · Holiday · Seasons

Coastal Christmas Family Room + Front Door

I’m a little last in sharing my Coastal Christmas family room and front door. But better late than never, right?!. Plus, I have a very good excuse. I worked with Home Depot this year to…

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Beautiful Dahlia arrangement. BHG Stylemaker Event NYC. Photography by Sean Sime.
BHG · Personal

BHG Stylemaker + My Arc Through The Years

All this talk about books and writing has me looking inward. Last week, I was honored to attend the Better Homes and Gardens annual Stylemaker event. This was my ninth time attending this event, and…

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Egg Chair from Amazon
Before and After · BHG · Budget Decorating · Seasons · Summer

The Egg Chair-The Only Chair You’ll Need For Your Outdoor Space

I can still remember how frugal I was when I became a homeowner for the first time. I would save for months to buy one big ticket item for the home. Being a child of…

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