Growing up, the only plant in our home was an aloe plant, perched on the kitchen window sill. It was more than just décor; it was a reliable source of comfort. Sunburns and kitchen burns alike never stood a chance against the aloe’s healing qualities. As an interior designer, I'm especially intrigued by plants and their ability to provide peaceful solace (and sometimes medicinal aid) in our everyday lives.

We attribute the thrill of walking through a thrift store's limitless options to the fact that it feels like anything is possible in a thrift store. Aisles and aisles loaded up with vintage furniture, unique décor, and one-of-a-kind pieces encourage us to explore and imagine the endless opportunity.

With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how to dress your home for the season—without making it look like a department store exploded. Whether you lean toward cozy nostalgia with twinkling lights and plaid, or you prefer a sleek, modern vibe with subtle autumnal touches, tasteful holiday decorating is all about balance. Here are some tips for welcoming the holiday spirit while making your style feel effortless and elegant.

Interior design directly influences our wellbeing, and it can be the answer to the healing we crave. No matter the kind of healing you seek, you can build healing environments in your very own home.

The purpose of The Helper’s space should be to entertain. However, do not underestimate the determination of Type 2’s to appear welcoming and comforting for their guests. This type strays from pieces and color palettes that are too adventurous so their home can appeal to a wide variety of people. The Helper hopes that every guest to walk through their space will feel at home.

In the spirit of Spring renewal, now is a good of a time as ever to consider new ways to personalize your space and make it truly your own.

Discovering your interior design style is one of the most powerful intentions you will make for yourself. Once you understand your likes and dislikes, the world of home design becomes more approachable and fulfilling.

Do you feel it? The crisp air moving in, the rustling of the leaves, pumpkin spice... everything? Autumn and winter are on their way, which means another year is almost up. Winter is coming- how have you intentionally curated your space to move into colder months ahead?