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Plants plants plants. Does it feel like everyone is talking about plants these days? Well, there’s a reason for that. In addition to looking incredibly beautiful in any space, (seriously, the versatility of plants is wonderful! Put them in your bedroom, living room, office, bathroom! You name it! There are no limits.) plants also have incredible benefits that will make you feel better and work better while looking great. Plants are basically the superheroes of home decor.

Meet artist Mackenzie Bontempo! Her modern renditions of the Savior are stunning and like nothing you’ve seen before. We love her style and her fresh take on well-known subjects. Like any artist, Mackenzie’s style has developed over time. Get to know this emerging LDS artist and you’ll appreciate her beautiful artwork even more!

Everyone needs great home decor pieces that will work all year long. Even if you love to switch out your home decor for new holidays and seasons, every home needs a few great staples. Quality, long-lasting pieces will work through every season and event, and look good at the same time. Then, if you don’t get time to switch out your seasonal home decor like you usually do, or if you’re someone who just isn’t interested in spending time going through and picking out new home decor every time the weather changes, you can still rely on your tried and true statement pieces.

As temperatures start cooling and we all collectively pull out our folded up sweaters and think of new ways to use pumpkin in everyday cooking, it might also be time to start thinking about decorating our homes for the holidays. With the holiday rush always coming in fast, you’ll want to start getting your decorating ready early on. Then you can focus on enjoying your space (and checking off your Christmas shopping list).

Bringing new art into your home will add a hopeful spirit to your space. You can use LDS art to display your favorite scripture stories, create a focus on Christ, or remember gospel principles that are especially important to you. Art can be incredibly personal, and displaying your faith through the art you choose will make your home feel personal and uplifting when you walk through your own halls. 

Looking through beautifully styled magazines, Pinterest posts, and Instagram stories can make styling your home look deceivingly easy. The reality is, decorating a home is a skill that takes time, practice, and probably a few mistakes along the way. The good news is that there are no home decor police. The most important thing about designing a home is that you feel comfortable in your own space, and that your space reflects your personality. Styles can change over time, and your home will evolve with you through new phases of life and new preferences. So don’t be afraid to try new things, change it up, and make a few bold choices.

Hosting a summer dinner party soon? Gathering with friends and family is one of our favorite things. And hosting in the summer feels especially magical. While all you need for a great dinner party is good food and great company, we’ve thought of a few ideas to help kick your next dinner party up a notch.

Looking to refresh your space with new, Christian and LDS artwork? We are excited to introduce new artists and new pieces to our lineup of beautiful, faith-promoting, and thought-provoking artwork. These are pieces of art that will inspire and uplift, but unique enough that you probably haven’t seen anything quite like it before. Our artists speak volumes with their brushstrokes, and we’re sure that you will feel moved when you see their latest work.

The kitchen. The heart of the home. After school snacks. Family dinners. Late night desserts. Scripture study. Just hanging out and chatting. And everything in between happens here. Here’s the secret: your kitchen doesn’t need to be brand new, squeaky clean, or full of organic snacks to make it a place of refuge for you and your family. It just has to feel warm and inviting, have a few basic essentials, that will serve you and your family the way you need it to.

The minute the sun starts to shine, even in the earliest spring days when surprise snow showers are still likely, we get the urge to freshen up our rooms with the colors of spring. The new season feels like a fresh start. If you’re looking for ways to brighten up your home, try these 4 ideas to update your spaces.

Shop for your Christmas gifts early this year! Shipping times are unpredictable, so snag these great gifts now to be the hero of Christmas. Everything from fine art to home decor and accent pieces, your friends and loved ones will love their meaningful Christmas gift.

Do your bookshelves need a refresh? Or are they that one spot in your home that you just haven’t gotten to yet? Maybe you’ve rearranged your home to create better WFH space but still need a little styling in a few places. Whatever the reason, we have eight tips for styling your bookshelves to not only look great, but to also showcase your personality and make you feel happy every time you walk through the front door.