How to select the right wallpaper for your space, where to find it and what kinds of wallpapers are out there – it’s all here! Wallpaper. Ahh, wallpaper. It’s been around for centuries, but as with any design element, it has experienced the rise and fall of popularity. It’s been less popular for the past…
Welcome to my traditional & cozy Christmas living room full of plaid accents! I’m loving all of the plaid decor this year and I just had to incorporate it into my Christmas home decor. It’s so fun to decorate for Christmas for the second year in this home. Last year was a huge learning curve…
Over the past few years I’ve moved away from all-out decorating for a new season. And I’ve moved toward more simple and subtle changes in my decor. It’s fun for me to add larger pieces to my decor collection instead of a bunch of smaller items. So, this year I didn’t re-decorate too much for…
What, in fact, IS Grandmillennial Style? The term coined by Emma Bazilian back in 2019 in a House Beautiful, describes a resurgence to the traditionally classic styles of old. A Grandmillennial is someone “Ranging in age from mid-20s to late-30s, grandmillennials have an affinity for design trends considered by mainstream culture to be “stuffy” or…
Simple fall decor touches make this classic home feel cozy for the upcoming autumn season! Yay! I’m excited to share some of the first seasonal decor in our new home. This is our first fall here, so it’s fun to see how my decor fits in this new space. It’s been so exciting to figure…
Dress up your front porch by layering these adorable fall doormats over larger flat weave rugs. It makes quite the cozy first impression for fall! As with most everything in my home, I like to change my decor out for each new season. I do some seasons bigger than others, but let’s be honest –…
Free printables are a great way to decorate your home on a budget! These fall printables will get you ready for the coziest season of the year! It’s been a while since I shared a free printable here! I had planned to take this whole year and just decorate our new home with art, furniture…
One of the easiest ways to update your home every season is by decorating your fireplace mantel. The mantel is often a central focal point of a home, and it’s a small enough project that it is always the first area I update with the new seasonal decor! How to Decorate a Fireplace Mantel Whether…
Finding your decorating style can feel overwhelming and hard to pinpoint. But with these 6 easy steps, you’ll be decorating with confidence in no time! Does the search for defining your decorating style seem to leave you with more questions than answers? Do you find yourself surrounded by stuff you once loved and don’t anymore?…
Quick and easy DIY home decor projects can help you love where you live on a budget! Here you’ll find 25 ways to add an almost instant update to any space. Back when I started this blog, our country was coming out of the Great Recession. People didn’t have much money to spend on home…
Thanksgiving table decor – this may be your dining table’s biggest moment to shine throughout the entire year. Use these ideas for simple Thanksgiving table decorations and layer in an extra festive atmosphere this November. I know most people look forward to Thanksgiving because of the food. Yes, I love turkey and dressing as much…
There are millions of girls room ideas for decorating your special little one’s rooms. I’ve decorated two girls’ rooms over the years from nursery to elementary aged-girls, so I hope these help! I recently cleaned up my daughters’ rooms and did a major decluttering effort, which I do every year before the holidays. I’m a…
Enjoy these 4 new free fall printables for your home! Now that the weather is finally cooperating and it feels slightly fall-like, I’m excited to share 4 more free fall printables with you today! I know you love printables so much, so I’ve challenge myself to bring a few each month so that you can…
It doesn’t have to cost much to decorate a space or even an entire home. The key is finding “cheap home decor” – or low-cost, high-impact decor pieces that can be easily layered into any space. Decorating doesn’t have to be expensive, especially when there are so many great options for cheap home goods out…
Add lots of pumpkins and greenery (faux or real) to the center of the tables for a quick and easy fall tablescape. Put a couple of topiaries or floral arrangements along the table for a finished look! I’m going for simplicity this year in my fall decor as much as possible. I like just a…
These free pumpkin fall printable will help get your home ready for fall in no time! As crisper days creep in, the humidity in the mornings is lower, and the days gets shorter and shorter – it’s time to break out the cozy pumpkins, warmer colors and autumn nature. If you’ve known me for long,…
Since we all have a budget when it comes to decorating our homes, it’s a question that comes up often in our minds: do we splurge or save on this item? No matter what your budget is, let’s talk about how much it costs to furnish a house. I’ve spent the last couple years debating…
Welcome friends! If you lived near me, I’d invite you over for a cup of coffee and I’d light my new Pumpkin Spice candle and we’d sit in the living room and enjoy the cool A/C and fall vibes while it’s still in the 90’s most days around here. 😂 Regardless of the humidity outside,…
I love a free printable! They are my favorite way to change up my home decor on a super cheap budget. You only need a printer and a frame to add some seasonal decor to your home! If you’ve been reading The Turquoise Home for a while, then you know how much I love a…
This modern fall hoop wreath with faux fruit and a shiplap background is a fun spin on more traditional fall wreaths! Grab your DIY tools and let’s get started! Hi friends! It’s time to start really planning and making decor for our fall homes. I know that it’s still hot in most of the country,…
Quick and easy tips for how to store seasonal decorations and every day home decor! If you love to change up the decor for every season and holiday, then you likely run into the problem of where to store it all in the off-season. I love to change out my decor, so if I let…
Get inspired by this dining room decorated with coastal decor, featuring beautiful ideas for crafting your own beach house look! Feast your eyes on turquoise jars, shells and candles that create a coastal look and give the feeling of salty air and relaxation. I channeled my inner beach house decorator last week and made the…
After a long, cold winter, I love to breathe some new life into my home. Adding farmhouse spring decor is a wonderful way to freshen up your home. Visit this beautiful spring home tour with a traditional farmhouse style. Lots of simple spring decorating ideas for your own home! It’s always a good day when…
Once upon a time, a middle-aged woman started a blog, which meant she shared her home with her friends – online and in real life. This woman realized when she started the blog it meant she had to decorate for the upcoming seasons waaaaay in advance, like Christmas at the beginning of October. But then…
Create a simple fall mantel with a DIY farmhouse sign! It’s easy to create a fall mantle full of character without breaking the bank! Just a little creativity DIY elbow grease and a few faux flowers and you’re done! I have started to become obsessed with a big statement piece on the mantel for each season….
This Be Joyful Always free printable is encouraging as well as beautiful! The perfect way to brighten your home! Printables are one of the most inexpensive ways to decorate for the new season, not to mention festive and fun! I love how it can change the whole mood of the room with a simple printable…
I love it when inspiration strikes. Don’t you? After my fall living room and mantel un-inspired decorating, I was ready for a little creative spark. I was just going about my business this past Wednesday morning. I had a friend over for a little playdate. As we were chasing our little girls around and chatting between…
This fall mantel gathers rustic, outdoorsy elements together to create an asymmetrical vignette. The leaves, pumpkins, wheat and apples collect the outdoors in a celebration of the harvest season. Can I be honest with you? I know I can, because we’re friends like that. And friends are honest with each other … so here goes. I didn’t want…
Fall is coming and what better time than now to fancy up your front door with a super easy DIY fall hydrangea wreath?! With just a few simple steps, following my beginner tutorial, you’ll have an adorable welcome wreath for fall in no time! This hydrangea wreath DIY is so simple, I’m hesitant to even…
Yay! It’s one of my most loved posts of the whole year: the fall mantel. I hope you enjoy seeing how I create a special vignette for the different seasons. This year I tried to stay neutral, like I did with my neutral fall vignette, but I couldn’t help adding some pops of orange and red. Just…