Interiors

Decorating a historic home with character — paint colors, wallpaper, antiques, window treatments, and the details that make old rooms feel right.

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The Paint Color That Finally Made Our Living Room Feel Right
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The Paint Color That Finally Made Our Living Room Feel Right

We painted this room three times. The fourth color was the one I should have started with.

May 2, 2026  ·  5 min read
How We Chose Wallpaper for a Historic Home (Without It Looking Wrong)
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How We Chose Wallpaper for a Historic Home (Without It Looking Wrong)

Wallpaper in a historic home is a decision that requires more homework than wallpaper in any other context. Get it right and the room feels

May 2026  ·  7 min read
The Guest Room Refresh That Cost Under $400
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The Guest Room Refresh That Cost Under $400

We had $400 and a guest arriving in three weeks. Here's exactly what we did.

May 2026  ·  5 min read
How We Decorate a Historic Home for Christmas Without Overdoing It
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How We Decorate a Historic Home for Christmas Without Overdoing It

Holiday decor in a historic home is about editing, not adding.

May 2026  ·  5 min read
How We Created a Reading Nook in Our Library Room
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How We Created a Reading Nook in Our Library Room

The house had a room we called 'the library' with exactly zero bookshelves.

May 2026  ·  6 min read
The Living Room Lamp That Tied the Whole Room Together
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The Living Room Lamp That Tied the Whole Room Together

One table lamp in the corner showed me what the room was missing.

May 2026  ·  5 min read
How to Mix Antiques with Modern Lighting Without It Looking Wrong
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How to Mix Antiques with Modern Lighting Without It Looking Wrong

The rule isn't 'match everything.' The rule is 'match nothing by accident.'

May 2026  ·  7 min read
How We Chose Window Treatments for a Historic Home
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How We Chose Window Treatments for a Historic Home

Our windows are 9 feet tall with original wavy glass. Standard curtain rods were never going to work.

May 2026  ·  7 min read