Thoughtful homes, one small decision at a time.
Straightforward advice on light, layout, color and the seasons. Written by people who actually live in old, imperfect houses.
Getting Organized After a Big Move
Hello friends, welcome to the weekly update again. This week I worked on getting organized and some other items, so let’s dive in.
June 19, 2026 · 5 min read
The Vintage Halloween Pieces Worth Digging Out Again
The heyday of these collectibles runs from the 1920s through the 1950s and 1960s, and the best examples still turn up at estate sales, in family attics, and online.
June 18, 2026 · 5 min read
3 Cozy Interior Design Trends to Watch in the Coming Years
Interior designer Valentina Fussell of House of Valentina sees a shift toward homes that feel warmer, more personal, and rooted in tradition.
June 17, 2026 · 2 min read
The Paint Colors That Actually Move Houses Faster
Fresh paint is the cheapest upgrade with the highest payoff when you're listing a home. The hard part is picking shades that pull in offers instead of scaring buyers off.
June 15, 2026 · 5 min read
Our Finished Basement Remodel – Three Daughters Home
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June 12, 2026 · 8 min read
What to Clear From Your Entryway Before Holiday Guests
Your entryway takes the first hit when people arrive and the last when they leave.
June 10, 2026 · 5 min read
What Makes Your Bedroom Look Smaller Than It Is
A cramped bedroom is rarely a square-footage problem. Most of what shrinks a small room is fixable without knocking down a wall or moving house.
June 6, 2026 · 5 min read
Bathroom Design Trends to Watch in 2027
Warm colors, natural wood and textured tile are replacing cold gray bathrooms. Plus three looks you may want to avoid.
June 5, 2026 · 2 min read
7 Bedroom Design Tips for a Calm, Comfortable Space
Your bedroom is one of the most important spaces in your home. It’s where you relax, de-stress, and settle down to sleep at the end of the day.
June 1, 2026 · 3 min read
8 Kitchen Features That Read as Dated
A kitchen has to last. Most designs need to hold up for ten years or more, which means the features that age fastest are the ones worth catching early.
May 30, 2026 · 5 min read