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Katherine's Grandmillennial living room in green and white with chintz

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the Grandmillennial stylist,

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Vintage Fall Decor – My Top 10

September 21, 2023

Incorporate charming vintage fall decor into your seasonal decorating for timeless and unique autumn style. Antique and vintage decor is always my go to when decorating my home and others’. I believe in shopping second hand and hunting out that previously loved piece for the patina and charm. So today peonies, I thought I would…

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Fall Living Room Decor

September 16, 2023

Take a peek inside my home all dressed for autumn. We’ll explore my fall living room decor where little touches of the season mingle with antiques, chintz, and grandmillennial style! In the living room, I like to decorate for the seasons with one big dramatic display on the mantel then bring in signs of autumn…

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An Autumn Riot – Fall Mantel Decor

September 13, 2023

Crafting an autumn sculptural garland for fall mantel decor with magnolia, cotton, foliage, pampas grass, and pumpkins. It’s a floral riot that feels extravagant and romantic! Have you ever been inspired to create something that felt a bit outside of your comfort zone? Yes, well…this is exactly how I ended up crafting this autumn sculptural…

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A Fall Tablescape 2 Ways

September 6, 2023

Let’s use the same linens, flatware, and florals to set two different fall tablescapes with Chinoiserie vibes, muted pastels, and that cozy autumn feel! Versatility is key when adding to your tableware collection. Next to china, table linens are probably your biggest investment, and it is so important to choose pieces that can be used…

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2023 Christmas Garland Kits

August 31, 2023

Do you love to decorate for Christmas but feel like your florals fall flat or your DIYs never turn out right? Don’t waste money on lackluster materials and supplies you don’t need! Don’t waste time trying to design a style from scratch! Instead… Get a gorgeous designer look! Enjoy the creative process! And save time…

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Upgraded outdoor lights with new lamp post lanterns and front door wall fixtures

How to Choose the Right Exterior Lighting

August 12, 2023

Upgrade your exterior lighting fixtures to improve your curb appeal and refine the look of your house! Tips to choose the right outdoor lights and your questions answered. The jewelry of the exterior… A beacon to the front…

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My tips for keeping your sanity while undergoing IVF. Katherine sips tea in her living room.

How I Kept My Sanity During IVF

August 5, 2023

7 strategies to deal with the stress of IVF: here’s what worked for me! Staying sane during IVF is difficult at best! There are so many worries, so many stressful situations, so many uncomfortable medications and procedures. Not…

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Our IVF Journey

August 5, 2023

*Trigger warning: this post may be traumatic for those experiencing infertility and miscarriage. I’m sharing my experience with IVF honestly and in some detail. I hope it helps those facing a similar journey. Just about 7 months ago…

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Best Dressed Guest

July 7, 2023

My summer dress picks for all the weddings on your social calendar! I am so thrilled to attend my dear friend’s wedding at the end of July. She has found her match, and I couldn’t be happier to…

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A pink and green tablescape with rococo inspired florals, Limoges plates, cabbage ware, and pink peonies

Rococo Revival: A Pink & Green Tablescape

June 24, 2023

Taking inspiration from the feminine, flirty florals of the Rococo to set a pink and green tablescape with Limoges china, cabbage ware, Rose Medallion, lacy linens, and pink peonies! Let’s celebrate summer! I recently scrolled across this delicious…

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Insta Shredded Chicken 3 Ways

June 23, 2023

Make lunches and dinners a little easier this summer with my quick recipe for Instantpot shredded chicken. I’m sharing 3 ways to use it for quick tasty meals! Summer time is here and the living should be easy…at…

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A floral folding screen accents the vintage brass bar cart with antique oyster plates above for a garden feel indoors

Why I Love a Folding Screen

June 15, 2023

A look at the history of the folding screen and 8 ideas to use them in your home. Do you feel a chill draught about the knees? Mr. Woodhouse certainly did! He found the perfect mobile yet decorative…

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Phones Off – Glamping in East TN

June 9, 2023

Enjoy camping, but wish you had a few modern amenities? You must go glamping! Disconnect to reconnect! We’re going on a camping trip We’re going to turn off our phones! Down a winding road we go, Through mountains,…

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