Design Blueprint

Don't Know Where to Start Decorating? Start Here. Have you ever walked into a room, looked around, and thought, “I have no idea where to start”? Sometimes decorating feels overwhelming because we're trying to make every decision at once. The furniture, the colors, the artwork, and the accessories. Before you know it, you've talked yourself out of getting started. But here's something I want you to consider. You don't have to figure out the entire room. You just need one plac

Minimalist, Maximalist, or Somewhere In The Middle??? Have you ever looked at a beautifully designed room and thought, I love it…but I could never live there? There may be a reason for that. A room can be beautiful without being your style. Some people feel their best in a home with clean lines, open surfaces and plenty of breathing room. That's where minimalism feels natural. Others want color, pattern, art, collections and layers. They want their home to give their eyes s

A Little More About The Olivia Home Collection I spend a lot of time sharing decorating tips, styling ideas, home fragrance, and ways to make your home feel a little more like you. But I don't always stop and tell you about the brand behind all of it. The Olivia Home Collection started with something very simple: my love for my home. I've always believed that the way our homes feel matters. And over the years, I learned that creating a beautiful space doesn't always require r

You Don't Need A Designer To Start Interior design is a luxury service, and there is absolute value in hiring a professional to help bring your space together. But what if that isn’t in the budget right now? Your home doesn’t have to stay on hold. Start by paying attention to what you love. When you see a room that makes you stop scrolling, save it. After a while, go back and look at what you’ve collected. You may start noticing the same colors, textures, furniture styles or

YOUR HOME DOESN’T HAVE TO SAY FALL TO FEEL LIKE FALL🍂 Fall decorating season is officially here and you know what that means… Pumpkins. Everywhere. Pumpkins on the mantel. Pumpkins on the coffee table. Pumpkins on the porch. And we can't forget about the sign reminding us that it is, in fact, FALL. Now, if you love pumpkins, bring on the pumpkins. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with decorating your home with the things you love. But what if that isn't your style? Here's wh

When You Don’t Have Time to Light a Candle… There’s something about lighting a candle that changes the mood of a room. But sometimes, you don’t have time to wait for the aroma of the candle to fill your space. Maybe you just finished cleaning the house. Maybe you’re making the bed and putting your bedroom back together. That’s one of the moments when I reach for a room spray. CHANGE THE MOOD OF YOUR ROOM IN SECONDS When we think about styling our homes, we naturally focus on

Make Every Burn Count There’s something about lighting a candle that will change the feeling of a room. The glow and the fragrance creates just the right shift in your atmosphere that makes home feel just a bit more inviting. But a quality candle experience isn't only about how good it smells. How you care for your candle can make a difference in how well and how long it burns. Our 8 oz soy candles offer 30+ hours of burn time with proper care, which means those small candl

It's Never Just About A Junk Drawer Have you considered the tiniest place in your home can teach you the biggest lessons. It's easy to think that a beautiful home will require you to take on a new project to start a transformation. What if I told you it was much easier than you think and it's probably an area that is an afterthought. Every week, we'll explore one simple idea that helps you create a home that feels more peaceful, more welcoming, and more intentional. Sometime

I Wasn't Planning On Thinking About Fall Today...But Hobby Lobby Had Other Plans I walked into Hobby Lobby this week expecting to browse a few aisles... instead, I was greeted by pumpkins, cozy blankets, and believe it or not, Christmas decorations. I had to stop for a second because it made me wonder... Where did this year go? It feels like just yesterday we were welcoming spring, and now the stores are inviting us to think about fall and the holidays. As quickly as the seas

🌿One of The Easiest Designer Tricks Have you ever looked around a room and thought, "It's nice!" And you couldn't figure out what's different in this room. People's first thought to recreate that look, surprisingly is to buy another piece of furniture or adding more décor to their home. But did you know one of the easiest designer tricks is introducing something living into the space. Greenery has a way of transforming a room that few other design elements can. It softens ha