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Traditional Home, Timeless Charm

My Grandmillennial living room mantel with boxwood topiary, a gilt French mirror, Rose Medallion temple jars, and Chinese silk screen. A wicker day bed sits in front with garden stools. All decor and furnishings were collected second hand at auctions, estate sales, and thrifts.

Room

Your decorating companion to rooms of substance with understated elegance, layered stories, and playful warmth.

Table

Explore the art of setting the table to gather loved ones near and indulge in good food and good company!

A blue and white Easter tablescape with chocolate bunnies, Wedgwood Queensware, and chintz linens

My Christmas tree decorated in the Grand Botanical look with a pink, green, and red color scheme, Danbury Mint gold ornaments, designer ribbons, bows, magnolia, orange pomanders, and joy!

Season

Create a festive atmosphere in your home the celebrates the joy of the season!

Festivity This Way

Edits

Shopping round-ups of classic decor for your home!

Design board plans for master bedroom decor

Katherine in her collected living room

I've decorated my entire 1960's brick colonial

in secondhand finds and antiques on a budget without sacrificing style, quality, or comfort. My home feels warm, traditional and full of playful charm.

You don't need to spend a fortune to have a beautifully collected home!

Let me show you how I...

decorate a collected interior with a vision
source timeless quality pieces on the secondhand market
and choose the right piece for a room

It's all in THE COLLECTED ROOM METHOD!

The latest in decorating...

Katherine's collected living room with traditional columned mantel, French gilt mirror, Rose Medallion, and wicker daybed

Thoughts On The Collected Interior

Come explore the fireplace Christmas decorations in our family room where a gingerbread village nestles amongst the holly and pine in this gorgeous garland idea

Family Room Fireplace Christmas Decorations

10 Gifts for the discerning collector - 2025 Christmas Gift Guide

10 Gifts for the Discerning Collector

Family Room Design Idea board

Family Room Design Plans

Dining room Christmas tree bedecked with vintage beaded fruit, plaid ribbon, gold laurel, and copper cookie cutters.

Fruity Festivity: Dining Room Christmas Decorations

Festive touches to add to your Christmas decorating that make your house feel more merry! Katherine adjusts a magnolia wreath hung over her botanical gallery wall.

10 Little Festive Touches for a Merry Home

A Grand Botanical Christmas mantel decoration with DIY garland made of magnolia, pine, cedar, red berries, gold fern, orange slices, ribbon, and amaryllis.

A Grand Botanical Christmas Garland Idea + Video Tutorial

A look at my Grand Botanical Christmas tree decorated with magnolia, florals, embroidered bows, gingham ribbons, pink and green, and orange pomanders

My Grand Botanical Christmas Tree

The latest on the table...

Making Christmas magic with classic Christmas table decor - setting the table in elegant red, green, and white with chintz, Johnson Bros, plaid, and Royal Worcester

Classic Christmas Table Decor

A vintage inspired fondue party with Swissmar set, antique Mottahedeh, plaid, pumpkins, and Murano glass

A Vintage Inspired Fall Fondue Party

A red chintz tablecloth, hand painted fruit china, Murano goblets, Limoges porcelain, monogrammed napkins, and a surtout de table layer this elegant Thanksgiving tablescape

A Bountiful Fruit & Chintz Thanksgiving Tablescape

A so long summer, hello fall dinner table with copper, transferware, wildflowers, vintage glass, and Royal Tettau china.

My Hello Fall Dinner Table

A red, white, and blue floral tablescape for Independence Day. Set with Sarah Flint placemats, Wedgwood Queen's Ware, Mottahedeh blue lace, bamboo flatware, hydrangea, and flags.

Setting the Table for Independence Day

The 50 most rare and valuable china patterns - collage post banner

China Patterns: The Rare & Valuable

An Easter table in blue and white with Wedgwood Queen's Ware, chocolate bunnies, French wire basket filled with flowers, and April Cornell chintz tablecloth.

A Blue & White Wedgwood Easter Table

Cinnamon date overnight oats - an easy prep ahead breakfast for busy mornings.

3 Easy Prep Ahead Breakfasts

My picks for contemporary decor...