Your weekly roundup of cozy home finds, summer style, patriotic decorating ideas and easy tips to make everyday life a little more beautiful.
Wednesday is here, and so is another edition of the Weekly Wednesday Wish List! This week is full of goodies, from patriotic decorating ideas just in time for the 4th of July to beautiful home finds, summer style picks, and some cozy tips to make your everyday life a little more beautiful. Pull up a chair and let’s get inside. We are so glad you are here! ❤️
1. Red, White and Blue: The countdown to the 4th of July is officially on, and the blog has everything you need to get your home ready. So head here 10+ Easy Decorating Ideas Which looks collected and charming.
2. Comfort Tip of the Week: Instead of reaching for sugary drinks, fill up a pitcher Cucumber, lemon and fresh mint And keep it in the refrigerator. It looks a little fancy, tastes refreshing and makes staying hydrated in the summer months a little easier.
3. Amazon Finds: Shop cozy I love it Amazon.
4. Little things I love:
5. From my kitchen to yours: I was skeptical, but this Strawberry Cottage Cheese Ice Cream It is absolutely delicious. It’s creamy, naturally sweetened with honey, made with just 4 ingredients, and you don’t need an ice cream maker. You need to try it!
6. Updating my wardrobe:
- This Muscle Tank Top Looks like Madewell but costs less than $6. Have and love.
- This binds the waist Denim shorts My favorite shorts of all time!!! They come in Green Also
- I bought this tank and shorts in a pajama set blue stripe And Yellow sandbox.
- Grabbed this too shoes Because they remind me of my grandmother.
- Saw this Crocheted Sweater TankLoved it, bought it.
- I have a word for this rick-rack Tank top And Matching shorts…respectable.
- most comfortable Jeans Always for summer. Have and love.
- If you have a long torso like mine, J.Crew swimsuits are my favorite. I love this one with matching Coverup.
7. Make this with me: All you need to make this gorgeous is a woven rattan bag, faux hydrangeas, a small American flag and some white ribbon. A patriotic door basket In less than 10 minutes.
8. On the ‘Gram: I found McGee & Co. Love the framed art, but the price tag is usually ridiculous. So I found the source.
9. Weekly Motivational Quote: “I think when you invite people into your home, you invite them into yours.” ~Oprah Winfrey
10. New to me on YouTube: I recently stumbled upon a YouTube channel She holds dearly After Sarah shared 4th of July inspired photos of our home. Her warm, thoughtful decorating style is right up my alley, and I’ve been enjoying watching her videos ever since.
1. Favorite Styling Moment: This summer, it’s all about blue, white and lemon! I’m really enjoying the “moment” that citrus has been having lately.
2. Easy Decorating Tip of the Week: Update your walls by Regrouping artwork Instead of adding new pieces. Moving art from room to room can make familiar spaces feel new while keeping your home personal and thoughtfully layered.
3. Do you know: Did you know that freezing lemon slices, mint or berries into ice cubes is an easy way to make everyday water feel a little more special during the summer months?
4. Favorite Shopping: i adore This melamine outdoor dish! The colors are perfection and you just can’t beat $20 for a serving for four.
Find my bought and loved decorations, gadgets and favorite planners here .
5. Lovely Living and Beyond: Spend a few minutes outside early in the morning before the heat of the day settles in. A quiet porch, a cup of coffee and the chirping of birds can do wonders for a racing heart.
6. Reader Question of the Week: “How can I make my bedroom feel more like a retreat?” See #10 for the answer!
7. Weekly Awesome Finds:
- This Spindle Leg Console Table Feels like a vintage invention with lots of characters. A beautiful piece for an entryway, hallway or behind a sofa.
- One of my favorites Pottery Barn rugs Now available in new colors! A classic check pattern adds timeless charm and is an easy way to freshen up a sofa, chair or bed for the season.
- This Watercolor snack cloth This is a beautiful way to add color and charm to the table. Perfect for a leisurely breakfast, brunch, and everyday summer meal.
- This Ceramic table lamp A great basic that works in almost any room. The ribbed texture adds a little extra interest, keeping the look classic and timeless.
- This Blue and white bowl A beautiful addition to the kitchen or dining room. Classic, timeless and perfect for everyday use or entertaining.
- This Twisted wooden picture frame An attractive way to display favorite photos. The natural wood finish and unique details make it look collected and timeless.
- This Linen balloon drapery panels Add such soft texture and light elegance to the room. A beautiful way to make windows feel finished while keeping things light and airy.
- This Sculpted towels It’s an easy way to add a fresh pop of color to a bathroom. Soft, classic and perfect for giving a space a quick seasonal update.
8. Wearable Style:
- This Linen-blend maxi dress Looks easy for summer. An easy, throw-on-and-go style that’s comfortable, flattering and perfect for hot days.
- This Mesh hoodie Feels like the perfect lightweight layer for chilly mornings, beach trips and summer evenings. Simple, comfortable and the kind of piece you’ll reach for again and again.
- This Striped linen-blend dress Such a fun choice for summer. The cheerful colors and easy fit make it perfect for vacation, brunch or a casual day.
- This Striped Dolman Shirt It’s one of those simple pieces you’ll wear on repeat. Comfortable, classic and perfect with white jeans, shorts or casual pants.
- This Basket tote Such a classic summer accessory. Perfect for work, the farmer’s market, vacation or a day by the water.
- This Leather sneakers A perfect blend of comfort and style. They are the type of everyday shoe that works with everything from jeans to casual dresses.
- This Striped Poplin Shorts Looks so crisp and comfortable for summer. A simple piece that can be paired with a simple tee, tank or button-down for effortless warm-weather style.
- A Great tank A summer wardrobe staple, this looks like a perfect everyday basic. Easy to layer, easy to wear and available in many versatile colors.
9. Home Hack: Use the lazy susan under the kitchen sink. Cleaning supplies become instantly easier to access, and you’ll stop buying duplicates because everything stays visible.
10. Answer to reader’s question (#5): Keep it calm and uncluttered. Soft bedding, layered lighting and a few meaningful pieces help Make room Which feels calm and inviting.
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1. Your throw rug has more to do with your mantle than you think. Change your rugs and your entire mantle changes with them. For more mental tips, see How to Style a Mantel with a TV or Artwork: Simple Ideas That Always Work.
2. Amazon searches: See all my favorite new picks Trending accents from and Amazon.
3. Start here– Whether you’re new to StoneGable or you’ve been reading for years, I’ve been sharing some of the best decorating ideas with readers over and over again. Join my free 5-email series, Start here: Favorite Stonegable ideas you’ll use again and againAnd let’s build a beautiful home, one idea at a time.
4. This and that: Get the most beautiful ideas for This The patriotic holiday is coming up very soon. Read on This To discover America’s best small towns. For sweet summer kitchen ideas, see This. This Shows you easy decorating ideas in just 10 minutes. you do This When you are an overnight guest? that That!
5. Fantastic Finds: Beautiful, classic for your home. Future legacy!
7. Fun and interesting facts: Which bird, symbol of our country, companion for life? What is the only organ in your body that can be fully regenerated?
8. Curated Closet:
9. Culinary Corner: Summer Spaghetti Pasta: Cook 1 lb of spaghetti just shy of al dente. Drain, cold rinse, and cool. In a large bowl, mix 2 diced seeded cucumbers, 1 pint quartered cherry tomatoes, 1 drained 12-ounce can halved black olives, 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion, and 2 tablespoons minced parsley. Add spaghetti, salt, pepper, and 1 cup zesty Italian dressing. Toss. Add more dressing to taste. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours. Top with 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan and more parsley before serving.
10. The Last Word: Coordinating paint colors can be difficult. I got it Awesome website Featuring a paint color palette to help you plan your home’s wall colors. It’s full of inspiration and makes choosing coordinating colors so easy. What a useful idea!
Answer to #7: A bald eagle mates for life. The liver is the only organ in your body that regenerates completely. Now you know.
Happy Wednesday, friends…
