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#035: plant styling & the art of bringing plants into your spaces with hilton carter
In this episode, Cara sits down with Hilton Carter to talk all about styling plants in your spaces. From essential mindset shifts in plant care to techniques for curating and styling plants in your space, you’ll leave thinking about houseplants in a whole new light — or at least reconsidering the lighting conditions some of […]
#034: 6 design strategies to rework your spaces while staying home + what this season can teach you about your home
In this episode, Cara sits down solo behind the mic to share some strategies for reworking your spaces while staying home. All this time at home can be a good opportunity to more clearly see what’s not working or functioning well in your spaces and rework things to better serve and support you in this […]
how to diy a chic spray paint storage wall
This chic spray paint storage design creates a functional place to store your paint stash while creating a focal point that feels like art. Check out the how-to video below and don’t forget to pin this post for later. This project was part of a collaboration I did with The Home Depot to transform my […]
#032: going dark: everything you need to know about decorating with black — with jessie ecker
In this episode, Cara sits down with her DIY Bestie, Jessie, as she shares her design advice for decorating with black. From her favorite paint colors, to tips for making black look chic and sophisticated in your space, Jessie dishes on her best tips and shares why black is her favorite color for home accents. […]
how to turn a dresser into a miter saw stand
Here’s how I transformed this dresser into a chic workspace for my miter saw — complete with bowl drawers (wait, you’ve never heard of those?! 🤣) and a chic notebook / magazine rack. Check out the how-to video below and don’t forget to pin this post for later. This project was part of a collaboration […]
“brunch babe” space — peak into my design process + orange tank project update
Time for a little update on my current space transformation! I’m always getting questions about my design process and requests for in-progress shots where I show you how some of my space makeovers progress, so today I’m so excited to get to share that with you for the Brunch Babe space! What is the brunch […]
#029: thrifting your way to a home you love + redefining your dream home with charlotte smith
In this episode, Cara sits down with Charlotte Smith to talk all about finding happiness in your home and why that might mean redefining the way you think about your dream home. Charlotte shares her thrifting tips and some strategies for how to transform found pieces into something that fits the style and story of […]
#027: part 01 — build a cleaning routine into your everyday life + learn what “clean” means for you with becky rapinchuk of clean mama
In this episode, Cara sits down with homekeeping + natural cleaning expert and 3x author, Becky Rapinchuk for insight on how to gradually build a cleaning routine into your everyday life so it becomes an easy and essential habit. Becky shares all about her story and her amazing cleaning approach including daily and weekly tasks […]
10 amazing home & decor books to cozy up with for amazing inspo
Winter weather is in full swing and you might want to take a break from cleaning & organizing to just cuddle up on the couch with your favorite throw, heart-warming beverage of choice (mine’s wine), and some books filled with gorgeous images and amazing home inspiration. Yep, that does sound good. Check out my favorites […]
