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Curated by award-winning interior designer Holly Becker, decor8 is a visual diary designed to inspire those who long to connect more deeply with their spaces, infuse emotion into their decorating, and find joy in the art of styling. This blog, launched in January 2006, has won numerous awards and was, at its the peak, the most-read design blog in the world. Though times have changed, and blogs have evolved, the beloved decor8 blog is still one that Holly keeps active, celebrating the beauty of home, creativity, and meaningful design as she shares soulful glimpses into her world and those whom she admires. Whether it’s a lovely home tour, a thoughtfully styled vignette, or a handmade treasure discovered on her travels, come along as she explores the magic of design that tells a story... Layered, lived-in, and full of love.Viva la blogging!
8 Secrets To Beautiful Interiors
Do you ever enter a room and think, “Wow this place looks amazing!”. Certainly you have. But what makes it good, exceptional, even great? There are many factors that contribute to good interior design and surprise - it’s relatively straight
Springtime Decor Ideas: 20 Ideas To Enhance Your Home for S/S 2022!
It’s nearly Spring, are you ready to spruce up your space? Here are 20 Ideas to Enhance Your Home to get you started for S/S 2022!
4 Unexpected Benefits from Decorating with Rugs + Easy Rug Care
I am a bit of a rug “collector” with about 30 of them in my home - 12 are actually in use and the others rotate in and out of storage.
Shop For a Beautiful Bedroom at Westwing Plus My 5 Styling Tips
I’m so happy to show you this lovely collaboration with Westwing that launched last Friday, and ends in just 23 hours, so please hurry up and run to THIS PAGE for more info… BUT They have officially launched the news about my new magazine with Living At Home (Germany) and show it on their site along with this special sale for creating a wonderful
Wabi-Sabi Style in 10 Steps
Hi and welcome to a new week on decor8! Let's talk about Wabi Sabi today, okay? Ever since reading, Wabi-Sabi Welcome by Julie Pointer Adams last summer, and two years before that, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing, by Marie Kondo, I wondered exactly how these two lifestyle and decor trends would merge and find their
5 Ways To Create a Mindful, Minimalist Work Space
A minimal work space is definitely a thing of beauty, we like to see it in the pages of the magazines, thinking it would be hard to achieve in our own home, am I right? Growing up in a world where we are constantly being persuaded to have more, own more and buy more, the idea
Tour This Colorful Georgian Home In Edinburgh
Today I would like to show off a home in the city of Edinburgh, a UNESCO world heritage site that has been fiercely preserved, with the result that, unusually, for a capital city, many of the most desirable homes are right in the center. Wondering around the Georgian masterpiece of the New Town, you really have to pinch yourself – yes, people actually live here!
Modern Paris Apartment with a French Country Twist - Home Tour
Ah, French home decor - especially Parisian apartments... Can you get enough? I can't! If you want to see a lovely little Paris apartment decked out in a beautiful, clean style to inspire your own decor, then this home tour is just what you need to see today. I just love it and you won't find
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I'm Holly Becker - a bestselling author, designer, photographer, and the creative force behind decor8 with over 18 years of design and business experience shaping captivating spaces, brands, and mentoring thousands through my online courses and coaching. Welcome to decor8.
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