Get ready because travel season is upon us, and we couldn’t be more excited! Whether you’re jetting off to exotic locales or exploring new cities closer to home, having the right gear can make all the difference in the world. For us, travel is all about the adventure – the unknowns, the…
12 of My Favorite Purchases from March
Can you believe it’s already the end of March? Wow, time flies!!! As the cooler, shorter days of winter give way to warmer, longer days, March becomes a transitional month for both home decor and fashion. For me, it’s a time to refresh my surroundings and update my wardrobe with new essentials…
You Won’t Believe these Home Decor Finds are from Amazon
Can we just take a moment to talk about Amazon? It wasn’t too long ago that I never would have considered Amazon as a go-to destination for home decor. I mean, let’s be honest – the selection, style, and sizing left much to be desired. (Remember those tiny vases that looked much…
Ready for Spring: Revamping Your Home and Planning for Easter Delights!
Pollen season has arrived and I know I’m suppose to hate it… because who likes yellow gunk all over their outdoor furniture… but somehow it brings a feeling of excitement because I know this pain will bring so much beauty! The azaleas are getting little pops of pink buds on them and…
14 STUNNING AMAZON PIECES THAT WILL COMPLETELY TRANSFORM YOUR SPRING WARDROBE
Can you feel it? The warmth in the air, the hint of sunshine – Spring is finally on its way, and I am 100% ready! As the weather starts to warm up here in Atlanta, I’m excited to shed the layers, dress a bit lighter, and welcome the season with open arms….
Valentina’s Home-Made Veggie Chips
Let’s get real today, sometimes I get a craving for something salty and crunchy and it won’t go away. On those days, nothing hits the spot quite like a good crunchy potato chip. There’s just something so deeply satisfying about that crispy, salty goodness that keeps us coming back for more. Today,…
How to create a collected look with these Amazon Finds
I hope you’re all having a fantastic week. We recently returned from an anniversary getaway in Anguilla (stay tuned for photos and videos!), only to be greeted by a mountain of Amazon boxes waiting to be opened. If you heard a scream of joy on Thursday night, that was probably me opening…
The Weekend Guide to an Island Getaway
Hello and Happy Friday! I’m writing you from somewhere over the Atlantic between St Martin and Atlanta. We just spent the last four days soaking in the sea, the sun, and the sand and I feel like I drank a long, deep soul quenching glass of water. We flew to St Martin…
Home Decor Rules Designers Never Break (And You Shouldn’t Either)
As a designer, breaking rules can sometimes lead to the most creative and unique designs. But there are certain decor rules that I, and many other designers, never break. These rules are the foundation of a well-designed space, regardless of your style preferences. Today, I’m going to share with you some of…
Zaalouk: A Taste of Morocco You Need to Try!
If you haven’t tried Zaalouk before, get ready for a mouthwatering experience! I still remember my first encounter with this Moroccan dish, and it was a moment of absolute bliss. I remember when I first realized it had eggplant in it. I was SHOCKED! I always hated eggplant, but this?? I couldn’t…
Eight of my Must-Have Rugs!
Do you ever walk into a room and feel an instant sense of calm, like everything is just right? That’s the power of a well-designed space, and one of my favorite tools to achieve this is through the use of rugs. Rugs are more than just floor coverings; they’re the foundation of…
A Weekend to Celebrate Adventure & Connections
It was a big week for us at the House of Valentina! Our Hailey turned a whopping 23!! 23!! She celebrated her first birthday in Spain, her 3rd in the US, her 6th in Morocco, her 10th in Denmark, and then she’s gotten a few more under her belt here in the…
