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Seasons

There is nothing like the change of seasons to shift your perspective of home. Here are simple ideas for bringing flavor into your seasonal space.

My New Portable Hot Tub the Oslo by Mspa. City Farmhouse by Jennifer O'Brien.
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My New Portable Hot Tub by Mspa

Let me first say that I loved my inflatable hot tub, but I had no idea what I was missing until we upgraded. Meet our new portable hot tub, the Oslo by Mspa. This product…

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Coastal Niece Christmas Holiday Theme. City Farmhouse by Jennifer O'Brien
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Coastal Niece Christmas Holiday Theme

I’m sure by now we’ve all heard the term Coastal Grandmother. But what about the Coastal Niece? She is the beloved Erica Barry’s fictional niece and the main character, Dahlia Newberry, in my debut novel,…

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8 Easy DIY Christmas Decoration Ideas
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8 Easy DIY Christmas Decoration Ideas

At the beginning of every holiday season, I always wonder how on earth I will top the year before with DIY, decoration, and tree ideas. But somehow, I find a way to come up with…

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Dried Grapefruit Slices-An Easy Natural Holiday Idea
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Dried Grapefruit Slices-An Easy Natural Holiday Idea

As promised, I’m diving right into the holiday season with this dried grapefruit tutorial. This easy and all-natural holiday idea is perfect for Christmas and Thanksgiving. I’ll even go a step further and say that…

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Coastal Niece Aesthetic. Photo Credit Unsplash
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Coastal Niece Aesthetic

In film and in books, I’m all about the outlier. Someone who marches to the beat of their own drum, who doesn’t need to fit the mold, nor do they want to. There is so…

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An easy DIY-Burled Wood Frames
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DIY Burled Wood Frames

Good ole craft paper for the win! This project blew my mind in the best way, of course! After seeing the comeback of burled wood frames, I wondered if I could make a version myself….

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Best Ways To Preserve Pumpkins. Cozy Fall Porch Ideas City Farmhouse
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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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Paper Mache Pumpkins For Under $5
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Paper Mache Pumpkins For Under $5

Ever since my last paper mache project, I’ve been itching to do another. The last time I made the viral bowls, they were sold on Anthropologie and Studio McGee. They ranged online from $20 to…

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Most Realistic Faux Pumpkins of The Season
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Most Realistic Faux Pumpkins of The Season

Faux pumpkins have come a long way in the last few years, haven’t they? Some of them look so realistic that you can’t even tell if they aren’t the real deal. That makes the quandary…

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Meet the new aesthetic taking summer by storm—the Coastal Aunt. She's the prequel to the classic Coastal Grandmother but with a twist.
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Coastal Aunt Aesthetic-Putting A Name To This Timeless Trend

Meet the new aesthetic taking summer by storm—the Coastal Aunt. She’s the prequel to the Coastal Grandmother. She’s a girl’s girl, chic and well-traveled. She may be single or not, but one thing is for…

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Book Update-We're On Submission, So Now What?
Personal · Summer · writing

Book Update-We’re On Submission, So Now What?

I’m officially on submission with my second book! I’m hoping the second time is the charm! It’s been a challenging journey, to say the least, but one thing is for sure: I’m glad I didn’t…

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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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