There’s something about the first week of September that just hits differently. The air hasn’t changed yet — at least not where I live — but something inside me shifts. I start eyeing the throw blankets folded on the shelf. I reach for the cinnamon candle I’ve been saving since last November. And before … Read more
Every October, I walk through my neighborhood in the evenings just to see what people have done with their homes. The front porches are always impressive — the pumpkins, the skeletons, the mums. But honestly? The houses that stop me in my tracks are always the ones with something happening in the windows. There’s something … Read more
I’ll be honest with you — I’m a little bit of a Halloween wimp. The jumpy skeletons and neon plastic spiders? Not really my thing. But the moment I stumbled onto the world of vintage Halloween decor, something completely different happened. I fell in love. There’s something about an iron candelabra holding black taper candles … Read more
A balcony doesn’t need much space to feel like fall arrived. Even a narrow strip of concrete with a railing can turn into the coziest spot in your home once you add the right fall balcony decor — a few mums, some warm lighting, maybe a soft throw draped over one chair. The trick with … Read more