You guys… I am SO excited about what just arrived for spring. There is something about that first seasonal refresh that makes me want to throw open the windows, light every candle, and completely rethink the space. And this year? I’m bringing in BLUE. Yes. Blue. And it is everything. I’ve always…
The Spring Break Packing List That Makes You Look Instantly Chic
There’s something about spring break that makes us all crave simplicity — sunshine, salt air, and pieces that make getting dressed feel effortless. This year, I wanted to create a swimwear edit that feels polished, comfortable, and quietly chic for women who want to look put together without trying too hard. Because…
Musings on Restoring Your Soul | Friday’s With V
It’s FRI YAYYYY!! It somehow sneaks up on us, doesn’t it?! I love that our homes can excite, ignite, and also… restore and recharge us! When we are designing our spaces we need to make sure we create a place where we fulfill all the needs of our soul! Plus, remember that…
How I Blended Cottage Charm With Modern Style (And Never Looked Back)
I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I get talking about this style — because Modern Cottage truly feels like coming home to me. The moment we first walked through our house, I fell head over heels for its cottage charm. The cozy, defined rooms, the big windows, the garden…
V’s Soul Warming Brunswick Stew
There’s something about a pot of Brunswick stew simmering on the stove that instantly makes a house feel like home. This recipe is pure comfort — rich, hearty, and meant to be shared around a table with people you love. The slow simmer brings everything together beautifully, creating that deep, cozy flavor…
I Found the Most Beautiful Faux Flowers — And I’m Obsessed
There are certain things in a home that don’t just decorate a space — they tell a story. And for me, dogwood flowers have always carried a little bit of magic. When I was growing up, my bedroom had a window seat that looked out onto the most beautiful dogwood tree. Every…
V’s Heavenly Strawberry and Elderflower Cake
There’s something undeniably magical about a cake that feels both effortless and elegant, and this Heavenly Strawberry & Elderflower Cake is exactly that. Light, fragrant, and softly sweet, it’s the kind of dessert that feels perfect for slow afternoons, garden gatherings, or simply celebrating an ordinary day beautifully. The elderflower adds a…
Musings on New Beginnings | Fridays with V
Why does it always take us by surprise? Or is it just me? I’m riding the wave of winter and cozy fires and then bam. It’s like a floral obsession hits and I’m done. I’m like ok, let’s shed winter (no, no one informed the weather. But does that matter to me?…
The One Decor Style That Makes Your Home Feel Instantly Calm and Elevated
There’s a reason Organic Luxury has absolutely exploded lately — and honestly, I get it. Because once you experience this style, it stops feeling like a trend and starts feeling like home. The kind of home where you walk in, exhale, kick off your shoes… and immediately wonder why you didn’t do this sooner. Organic…
If Your Home Feels “Off”, It’s Probably Missing These Things
If you think changing your home means knocking down walls, spending a small fortune, or living in chaos for six months… I’m here to set you free. Because today we’re talking about 10 small things you can do RIGHT NOW that will completely change your home. And I’m not being dramatic (okay I am,…
Musings on Being Confident | Fridays with V
I’ve been thinking a lot about the women who have had a profound affect on my life- the ones who had seemed to nail success in different areas of their lives and left me feeling inspired… and in awe, actually. There was always this something special about them and as I was…
This Is the Moodiest, Coziest Living Room I’ve Ever Styled (And I’m Obsessed)
There is something so wildly powerful about a room that feels both moody and calm at the exact same time — like a warm hug… but in a designer outfit. 😏 This space has been giving me everything I crave lately: black moments, creamy soft textures, sculptural shapes, flickering candlelight, stacks of beautiful books, and that kind…
