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Home Decorating Ideas

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Ready to take a peek inside our home decorated for Christmas? See how I used colour to create a pretty and festive look in our kitchen and dining room.
Our Colourful Christmas Home Tour
This Christmas tablescape with pops of colour was so fun to put together. See how I used pink, blue and gold decor to create a cheery and festive look for the holidays.
Christmas Tablescape with Pops of Colour
Make these no-sew fringe napkins to decorate your holiday table this season. So easy and inexpensive to put together!
Easy Fringe Napkins for Your Holiday Table
Make this faux concrete table centerpiece with pumpkins and gourds to welcome the fall season. A touch of modern along with traditional fall decor. Full instructions at SatoriDesignforLiving.com
DIY Faux Concrete Table Centerpiece for Fall
Looking for fall decorating ideas? Tour these gorgeous homes ready for the autumn season, including simple touches I added to our kitchen and dining room.
Simple Fall Touches in Our Kitchen – Seasonal Decorating
See how I set this eclectic fall tablescape using vintage green glassware, thrifted floral mugs, pretty gold flatware and other beautiful decor pieces!
Eclectic Fall Tablescape in Green, Gold & White
See how easy it was to transform a flea market basket into a planter for our front porch. Plus, get inspired by even more outdoor paint and build-it projects.
Flea Market Basket Planter – Front Porch Decor
Add rustic charm to your outdoor table with this DIY succulent centerpiece. Plus, get even more creative ideas and tips for sprucing up your outdoor space with plants and flowers.
DIY Succulent Centerpiece – Add Rustic Charm to an Outdoor Table
Celebrate mom with an afternoon tea for Mother's Day. A fun and simple way to show your love and appreciation!
Bright & Cheery Afternoon Tea for Mother’s Day
See how I put together this easy table centerpiece using thrift shop finds. The succulent plant and indigo blue decor are perfect for welcoming Spring!
Easy Table Centerpiece Using Thrift Shop Finds
Thinking about collecting milk glass or just getting started? Learn a few basics you can put to the test on your next visit to the thrift shop!
Collecting Milk Glass – Beginner Tips {Reader Q & A}
GALentine's Day Tea Party - Vintage Style Valentine's Day Decorating Ideas - Satori Design for Living
GALentine’s Day Tea Party – Vintage Style
Christmas Home Tour - White Table Setting with Greenery - Satori Design for Living
Christmas Home Tour 2017
Fall Home Tour - Casual French Fall Table Setting - Satori Design for Living
Fall Home Tour – French Farmhouse Style Tablescape
Ready to change over your home decor from summer to fall? Warm up your kitchen with these classic fall home decor picks in neutral colours and textures.
Fall Home Decor Picks to Warm Up Your Kitchen
See something in our home that you're wanting to get your hands on? I created this page to answer your questions about where we picked up some of the furniture and decorative accessories we currently have in our space or pull out seasonally. More at SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Classic White Kitchen Renovation (The Finishes)
Casual Outdoor Brunch Place Setting - Tips for Hosting a Summer Outdoor Brunch
Casual Outdoor Brunch Table Setting
Tips for Mixing Throw Pillows in the Living Room - How to Style a Sofa
Tips for Mixing Throw Pillows in the Living Room
Favorite Paint Color Picks from Top Home Bloggers - Find out more at Satori Design for Living
Paint Color Picks from Top Home Bloggers {Part Two}
Favorite Paint Colors from Top Home Bloggers - Series Hosted by SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Paint Color Picks from Top Home Bloggers {Part One}
Beautiful Kitchen Decor Ideas for Spring
Joyful Spring Decor in Our Kitchen
Living Room Wall Art - Hanging Art Collection Over the Sofa
Project Living Room: Hanging Art Above the Sofa
DIY Wall Art - Word of the Year Art - Inspire Wall Decor by Thistlewood Farms
12 Creative DIY Wall Art Projects
Not sure where to shop for home decor in Canada? I've rounded up some of the best sources for Canadian shoppers, both in-store and online.
Shopping for Home Decor in Canada {Reader Q & A}
Christmas Home Tour - Take a look at this home decked out for the holiday season!
Canadian White Christmas Home Tour
Christmas Mantel Decorating Ideas - Come see how I transformed our white and marble fireplace in to a vintage winter wonderland!
Vintage Winter Wonderland Christmas Mantel
Want to transform your stairs from dingy carpet to beautiful hardwood? Come check out our staircase makeover with white risers and dark treads.
From Carpet to Hardwood Staircase Makeover
Have your eye on beaded chandeliers? I've rounded up some of my favourite save and splurge options. Come check out which one I picked for our dining room!
Beaded Chandeliers & Invaluable Lighting Lessons

Canadian Fall Home Tour
Fall Decorating Ideas Using Nature - Fall Branch Arrangement by Maison de Pax
Fall Decorating Ideas Using Nature
Flea Market Style Outdoor Table Setting - Vintage Outdoor Decorating Ideas - Satori Design for Living
Flea Market Style Outdoor Table Setting
How to Build a Salvaged Wood Farmhouse Table - SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Salvaged Wood Farmhouse Table
Fall Front Porch with Garden Mums in Crock
Fall Front Porch Decorating Ideas
Our Kitchen Renovation Plan - Classic Kitchen with a Touch of Vintage Bistro - Mood Board by Satori Design for Living
Our Kitchen Renovation (The Plan)
Summer Decorating Ideas - Liz Marie Blog
Summer Decorating Ideas
Ideas for Decorating Outdoor Spaces on a Budget - Coastal Deck Refresh - Finding Silver Pennies
Decorating Outdoor Spaces (Best of the OE)
Country Garden Party Table Centerpieces - DIY Log Vases | Satori Design for Living
Country Garden Party Table Centerpieces
Add an easy and inexpensive touch of spring to your space by forcing branches to bloom indoors. It's easy!
Easy Spring Project: Forcing Branches to Bloom
Powder Room Light Fixture Update - Eastmoreland Double Sconce from Rejuvenation | Satori Design for Living
Project Powder Room: Eastmoreland Double Sconce
Colorful and patterned cloth napkins to wake up your table for spring - Satori Design for Living
Setting the Spring Table: Napkins
Spring Decorating Ideas - Spring Tablescape | Dreamy Whites
Pretty Spring Decorating Ideas
Double Sconce Bathroom Lighting | Classic Style, Vintage Nod, Good Quality - Satori Design for Living
Top Picks: Double Sconce Bathroom Lighting
I'm in love with California style after a recent trip to the west coast. These beautifully decorated spaces have inspired me to make some changes at home!
Decorating Crush: California Style
Want to update your powder room? Come take a look at the gorgeous and fresh turquoise floral wallpaper we installed from Spoonflower!
Powder Room Wallpaper
Recovered Ottoman - How to Reupholster a Thrift Shop Ottoman with Linen - Satori Design for Living
Recovered Ottoman with Linen – Thrift Store Fix Up
DIY Woodland Wreath with Twigs and Pine Cones | Satori Design for Living
Woodland Wreath Made with Twigs and Pine Cones
Colorful Powder Room - Bold Patterned Wallpaper - via Better Homes & Gardens
Project Powder Room: The Plan
Is oversized art taking the place of smaller groupings or gallery walls? Check out this wall decor look that seems to be gaining popularity. [Emma Oversized Wall hanging from Splendid Avenue]
Decorating Crush: Oversized Art
Decorated Fall Front Porch with Purple Garden Mum in a Vintage Crock - Satori Design for Living
Changing of Seasons: Fall Front Porch
Benjamin Moore Baby Fawn OC-15 Living Room Walls with White Dove Trim | Satori Design for Living
Living Room Paint Refresh
Top Paint Color Picks from Top Home Decor Bloggers
Get the Scoop: Favorite Paint Colors {Part Two}
Cottage farmhouse dining room hutch painted in Sherwin Williams Analytical Gray - AKA Design
Get the Scoop: Favorite Paint Colors {Part One}
Blue and White Living Room Color Palette - Mood Board | Satori Design for Living E-Design Project
Living Room Color Palette 3 Ways
Details for Selecting the Right Area Rug Size for Your Bedroom - Satori Design for Living
Bedroom Area Rug Options {Reader Question}
Outdoor Oasis Party - Summer Entertaining Ideas - Cocktail Skewer - Satori Design for Living
Summer Entertaining: Outdoor Oasis Party
Outdoor Decorating Projects for the Outdoor Extravaganza - Satori Design for Living
Join the Outdoor Extravaganza Decorating Link Party!
Outdoor Living Space with Wicker Chaise Lounge and Red Garden Stool | Satori Design for Living
Lounging Around: Our Outdoor Living Space
Decorated your front porch for spring yet? See how I added a bit of rustic cottage charm using vintage finds along with some new decor pieces to welcome spring!
Spring Front Porch: Adding Cottage Charm
This DIY roman shade was totally doable using a sew plus no-sew technique. Follow these step-by-step detailed instructions for budget-wise, yet professional looking results!
DIY Roman Shade Using Spoonflower Fabric
Nature Inspired Easter Tablescape with Wheatgrass Peat Pots - Satori Design for Living
Nature Inspired Easter Tablescape
Ready for a living room refresh? Check out these decorating and styling tips, including a mood board inspired by spring.
Living Room Refresh for Spring
Ideas for Using Vintage Tiered Cake Stands | Antique Silver Cake Stand | Satori Design for Living
Vintage Tiered Cake Stands
Designer Challenge Series: Elegance with a Dash of Darling Living Room Mood Board by Pink Little Notebook
Designer Challenge: Which Sofa? {Part Two}
Charleston Sofa Moodboard by Keep It Beautiful Designs - Designer Challenge Hosted by Satori Design for Living
Designer Challenge: Which Sofa? {Part One}
Lake House Window Treatments - Blue and White Roman Blinds via Better Homes and Gardens
Lake House Window Treatments {Reader Q & A}
Watercolor Peony Wallpaper- Anthropologie
Bold Patterned Wallpaper: Would You Dare?
Potted Purple Hyacinth - Satori Design for Living
Keeping the Winter Blues Out of Your Home
Blue and White Living Room Serena & Lily
Style vs. Practicality in Home Decorating
Learn how to make your own beautiful and full-looking book page wreath, plus get ideas for 14 other DIY Christmas wreaths! Full details at SatoriDesignforLiving.com
My Version of the Book Page Wreath
Office Makeover - DIY Art Canvas, RANARP work lamp, Printer's Keyhole Desk - Satori Design for Living
Office Makeover {One Room Challenge Finale}
White and Gold Office Inspiration Board - DIY Fabric Pinboard - Satori Design for Living
One Room Challenge Office Makeover {Week Four}

Designer Challenge: Which Desk? {Part Two}
Designer Challenge- Bedroom Mood Board with Dorothy Draper Pink Desk
Designer Challenge: Which Desk? {Part One}
Staircase Wall Art Gallery - Collection of Colorful Art and Gold Gilded Frames - Madarina Studio
Decorating Crush: Hanging Art in the Stairwell
Cottage Dining Room - Indgrid Oomen via Style at Home | Photo by Michael Graydon
Cottage or Cabin: What’s Your Style?
Shabby Chic Style - chandeliers, slipcoverd furniture and vintage decor
Shabby Chic Couture in Santa Monica
White Kitchen with Marble Backsplash Construciton
Design Project Update {West Grove}
See how a salvaged yellow bench added some much-needed personality to our front porch after a quick paint job and simple styling with outdoor decor pieces.
You are my Sunshine Bench Makeover
Outdoor Dining - Table Decorating Ideas for Entertaining - Teal Ikat Outdoor Pillow - Satori Design for Living
Outdoor Brunch Tablescape
Open Cage Chandelier - Light Fixture for Open Concept - Dream House Studios
Light Fixtures for Open Concept Dining Rooms
Modern Country Dining Room - Eclectic Mix - Erin McLaughlin via Style at Home | Photo by Virginia Macdonald
Dining Room Furniture {An Eclectic Mix}
Outdoor Decorating - Lanterns - Pottery Barn
Outdoor Decorating Ideas: Lanterns
Turquoise Walls With White Paneling - The Inspired Room
Our Entryway Design Plan
Decorating Crush - Blue and White Dish Collection as Art in the Kitchen - Darryl Carter Design
Decorating Crush: Blue & White
Ways to Decorate With Glass Cylinders - Vase Filler - Pottery Barn
10 Ways to Decorate With Glass Cylinders
Showhome Tour - Marble and White Kitchen - Chandelier Over Island
Showhome Tour {A Few Design Highlights}
Budget-friendly Ideas for Decorating Your First Apartment - Create Your Own Watercolor Artwork - Glitter & Goat Cheese
Decorating My First Apartment {A Look Back}
Ikat Blue Ombre Wool Area Rug
Bold Rug Choice for Our Front Entrance
Freshen Your Space With Spring Decorating Trends - Mixing Metals
Freshen Your Space: Spring Decorating Trends
Sea Shells and Coral in Glass Cylinder
Styling Your Home With Vacation Keepsakes
Distressed Wood Desk and Hutch - Pottery Barn
Freshening Up My Desk With Wallpaper

Displaying Vacation Mementos
Freshening Up with Paint- Light Blue Painted Dresser with Brass Hardware
Freshening Up With Paint
Lilac Drapery in Kitchen - Dodson Interiors
Color Crush: Lilac
Fun and Lively Yellow and Coral Kitchen - Target
Colorful and Fun Kitchen Decor
Yellow Drum Shade Lighting in Laundry Room - IHeart Organizing
Small Laundry Room Ideas {Reader Question}
Bang for your buck kitchen updates- adding pendants- Kitchen by Aly Velji Design
Bang for Your Buck Kitchen Updates {Reader Question}
Square Tufted Storage Ottoman - Ballard Designs
Ottoman Considerations
Tips for Moving Forward on a Decorating Project - Living Room by Armonia Decors
Tips for Moving Forward on a Decorating Project

Christmas House Tour {Countryside}
Family-friendly Upholstery Fabrics
Family-friendly Upholstery Fabrics for a Sectional
Vintage Inspired Bedroom Mood Board for the Designer Challenge on SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Designer Challenge: Which Headboard? {Part Two}
Beach Cottage Bling Bedroom Mood Board for the Designer Challenge on SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Designer Challenge: Which Headboard? {Part One}
Learn how to create your own easy and inexpensive gold gilded bird art to dress up any space in your home. A simple and beautiful DIY art project.
Gold Gilded Bird Art
Nate Berkus Collection for Target
Nate Berkus for Target
Refresh My Nest Kitchen Update
Refresh My Nest Kitchen Update
Schooner AF-520 Benjamin Moore used by Pottery Barn
Favorite Paint Colors {My Picks + A Series Recap}
Decorated with Gold Yet?
Decorated With Gold Yet?
Repurposed Vintage Tin Jewelry Handcrafted by Renee of Nostalgic Summer - Workspaces That Inspire Feature
Workspaces That Inspire {Nostalgic Summer}
Canadian House & Home Oct 2012
Is the Pouf Here to Stay?
After months of renovating, our basement reveal is finally here! Check out how we transformed a blank space into a cozy and welcoming family room.
Construction is Finally Done! Our Basement Reveal

Do Trends Influence How You Decorate?
Bloggers' Favorite Paint Colors - Emily A. Clark's Office Paint Bookcase Paint Color - Urbane Bronze
We’re Talking Paint Colors {Bloggers’ Faves Part Two}
Looking for new decorating ideas? Check out these tried and true paint colors from top home bloggers including this living room in Sherwin Williams Analytical Gray by AKA Design.
We’re Talking Paint Colors {Bloggers’ Faves Part One}
Zen Oasis Outdoor Room Mood Board for the Designer Challenge Hosted by Satori Design for Living
Designer Challenge: Which Outdoor Seating? {Reader Edition}
Basement Fabric Considerations - Windsor Smith Home Collection
Basement Fabric Considerations
Join the Designer Challenge! Design a Room Using One of these Outdoor Seating Options!
Calling All Readers: Be Part of the Designer Challenge!
Small Bedroom Space Plan / Layout
Client Bedroom Design for Small Space Living
How to Style a Bed with Pillows
Styling a Bed
Our basement renovation is underway. Come see which colors we selected for our family room!
Basement Paint Colors
DIY Terrarium
DIY Terrarium
Casual Summer Entertaining with Mason Jars
Summer Entertaining Al Fresco Style
Designer Challenge Mirror Edition with Nyla Free
Designer Challenge: Which Mirror? {Part Two}
Handmade Home Industrial Chic Living Room - Part of the Designer Challenge Series hosted by Satori Design for Living
Designer Challenge: Which Mirror? {Part One}
Tiffany Blue Mirror - Photo via Night Moves
Color Crush: Tiffany Blue
Shopping for a Sectional Sofa- Metro by Stylus
Shopping for a Sectional Sofa
Decorative Pillow at Joss & Main
Where I Shop for Home Decor Deals
Beach House Sunroom Mood Board
Designer Challenge: Which Chair? {Part Two}
Hollywood Modern Reading Corner Mood Board by Shandra Ward for the Designer Challenge Series hosted by SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Designer Challenge: Which Chair? {Part One}
Dressing Room Design - Mimosa Lane
Dressing Rooms On My Mind
Turquoise Bonus Room Design
One Room, Two Looks
Coastal Inspired Living Room
Designer Challenge: Which Side Table? {Part Two}
Which Side Table? Alfresco Entertaining Outdoor Space Moodboard by Centsational Girl - Part of the Designer Challenge Series hosted on SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Designer Challenge: Which Side Table? {Part One}
Front Entrance Freshening - numbered storage baskets- Pottery Barn
Front Entrance Freshening
Neutral Sunroom with Pops of Green and Orange - Sunroom Moodboard - SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Client Sunroom Design
Reading Room - The Lettered Cottage
Rooms I Adore: The Lettered Cottage Reading Room
Elements of my Dream Kitchen - Kitchen by Life in Grace
Elements of My Dream Kitchen
A beautiful space decorated around a long wooden console table - Part of the Designer Challenge Series on SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Designer Challenge: Which Console Table? {Part Two}
entryway console table design by Arianna Belle - Part of the Designer Challenge series on SatoriDesignforLiving.com
Designer Challenge: Which Console Table? {Part One}
Striped upholstered headboard- Kerrisdale Design
Good Decorating Decision? Upholstered Headboards
Decorative Pillows from Z Gallerie
Decorative Pillows On My Mind
Sarah Richardson Basement Renovation
Our Basement Renovation {Part One}
Decorating with Yellow - Bright Yellow Dresser via East Coast Creative
Bring on the Color: Decorating with Yellow
Adding Horizontal Stripes to Your Wall - Dana Decals on Etsy
Decorating Crush: Horizontal Stripes
Bedroom by The Way We Are
Designer Challenge: Which Area Rug? {Part Two}

Designer Challenge: Which Area Rug? {Part One}
Powder Room Decor Picks - 2 Bills to Blow Series
Decor Picks + Powder Rooms I Adore
Designer Challenge: Which Settee? Master Bedroom Sitting Area by Teal and Lime
Designer Challenge: Which Settee {Part Two}

Designer Challenge: Which Settee? {Part One}
all Inspired Family Room Makeover - Decor and Furniture in Moody Blue, Burnt Orange and Neutral Tones - Satori Design for Living
Fall Inspired Family Room
Glam and Feminine Entryway Mood Board
Designer Challenge: Which Bench? {Part Two}

Designer Challenge: Which Bench? {Part One}
Rooms with Black Walls - Powder Room via Design Sponge
Black With a Vengeance

Are You and Your Home Speaking the Same Language?
Aidan Gray Tufted Cube via Layla Grayce
Tuf{ted} Love!
How to Style Your Bookcase - Back-painted bookcase by Young House Love
Add Style to Your Bookcase

Choosing Paint Colors with Confidence
Fall Decorating Ideas - Hand Blocked Pillow from West Elm
Changing it Up: Fall Decorating
Blue and White Classic Living Room Design by Satori Design for Living
Case Study: Classic Living Room Design

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