The Rugs In My House
Primary Bedroom
Shop my primary bedroom here.
Kitchen
Kitchen mat linked here.
Hallway
Shop my hallway here.
Sunroom
Sunroom rug linked here.
Playroom
Playroom soft mat linked here.
Red Bathroom
Red bathroom rug linked here.
Dining Room
Dining room rug linked here.
Primary Bathroom
Primary Bathroom rug linked here.
Blue Floral Bathroom
Bath mat linked here.
Living Room
Living room rug linked here.
Office
Office rug linked here.
Guest Bedroom in 2024
Rug linked here.
Guest Room in 2025
Back door rug linked here (also comes in other sizes).
Entryway
Nursery high-low rug linked here.
Toddler Room
Play mat linked here.
Front Porch
Front porch rug linked here.
Deck
Front porch rug linked here.
If you liked this, you might be interested in the wallpaper in my house!
Summer Porch refresh
Our Summer Porch Refresh (Cozy, Functional & Ready for Lounging)
There’s just something about the start of summer that makes me want to press reset, especially on our outdoor spaces. As soon as the weather warms up, the porch becomes our favorite spot to hang out, so I decided it was time to give it a proper refresh. I wanted it to feel cozy and lived-in, but still practical enough to hold up to real life (and a lot of lounging). After a few thoughtful changes, it’s officially ready for everything from morning coffee to slow summer evenings.
I wanted the porch to feel like a true extension of our home: inviting, practical, and layered with texture. So I reimagined the space with comfort and function in mind and created three little “zones” that make it feel both cozy and intentional.
Here’s how it came together:
The lounge area: A cushioned sofa and a coffee table anchor this spot. I added a cordless lamp and a candle to bring in a little ambiance once the sun dips.
The conversation corner: Two oversized swivel chairs with an accent table in between. It’s perfect for morning coffee, afternoon chats, or just soaking up the sun.
The swing nook: A classic porch swing layered with pillows is basically made for lazy afternoons and evening unwinds.
To warm up the space and pull it all together, I added:
A soft, patterned outdoor rug to define each seating area
Neutral throw pillows and cozy blankets to soften the seating
Potted white hydrangeas and topiaries for a touch of freshness
A weatherproof deck box to store cushions and throws when we’re not using them
And because I like to test things before I rely on them, I actually left the deck box out in the rain on purpose, just to see how it would hold up. Not a drop of water got inside. It’s been such a practical addition, especially for keeping everything clean and dry without dragging things in and out of the house.
The little details like the cordless lamps, the layered greenery, and the gentle sway of the swing, make the whole space feel relaxed and lived-in. It’s calm, intentional, and just the kind of place we want to be at the end of a long day.
We’ve already used it for morning coffee, evening hangs, and everything in between. It’s amazing how just a few thoughtful updates can completely change the feel of a space, especially when you fill it with pieces you truly love.
Links at a Glance
Round Wicker Accent Table (hand-me-down)
Dog not for sale