As the fall season deepens, we crave warmth and order in our homes. Yet, with the daily demands of life, our spaces often turn chaotic. I know this feeling all too well. Years ago, with a newborn, preschooler, and school-age child, my family room—a tiny space right off the kitchen—felt like a battleground of Fisher-Price […]
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
You’d be forgiven if you’re more than slightly wary about adding colors to your home because it’s all too easy to go overboard. But there is a cohesive way to do it, and it will most definitely change your life. Brittany Jepsen, the creative force behind The House That Lars Built, is an expert at […]
Navigating the latest trends for Gen Z teen girls? Look no further! My carefully curated gift guide, Emily-approved and packed with the hottest items, ensures you’ll impress the teen girl in your life. Emily, my middle daughter, is a trendsetter, and her seal of approval guarantees these gifts are the must-haves for the fashion-forward teen. […]
Designing your teen’s bedroom and organizing their closet can feel like a daunting task. I know first hand because I have two teenagers of my own! You have to think about storage options, organization, and space planning, but most importantly, you want it to feel like home for your teenager. Don’t worry, it doesn’t have […]
When my girls were itty bitty, I would set a calendar alarm for late March early April just as the summer camp registrations were opening up. I was so proud of how organized I was. If I only knew. LOL. Because, now that the girls are older, it’s way more challenging than one calendar entry. […]
If you’ve ever pulled into your driveway after a long day only to suddenly realize you’re there but you don’t recall the drive home, then you know the power of our brains to dip into autopilot mode. The exact name is highway hypnosis. It’s when our brains carry out tasks automatically without fully engaging the […]
There is nothing that can prepare you for writing a book, shooting 18 homes during the pandemic and all the behind the scenes work it took to finally be here in this moment. The debut of my book Home Therapy is finally here! Cue stadium noise level of cheers! Feeling allllll the feelings allll at once! Talk […]
As a marriage and family therapist home visits were a regular part of my practice. These visits were meant to be a time when clients could share their hardships in the safety of their own space, but I quickly noticed something. I often knew what they were going to say before they’d even said it. […]
Now that it’s here, in my hands, this book feels like the biggest dream I ever had has finally come to life.