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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!
Boho Surfer Bedroom Makeover For Teen Girl
That's why, when my blogger friend Karine Candice Kong, former owner of the lifestyle shop Bodie & Fou, current photographer and blogger over at the Bodie & Fou blog (she kept the blog, sold the shop), showed me her 12-year-old girl's bedroom makeover, I smiled and thought that
See This Cozy Scottish Kitchen In a Georgian Farmhouse
For my first column, which isn't a full home tour but a gorgeous kitchen instead, I will share the space of Arlene and David Munro-Wise who live in a 200-year-old Georgian farmhouse, located in a magical spot on Scotland's East Coast, called Lunan bay.
3 Ways To Style Your Home With Style Icon + Model Prints
Today I would like to share with you recently very popular - model photography. I'm sure you've noticed (you must have seen it around!) that fashion prints, model posters, black and white magazine pages or one's own photography is a current styling hit. The b&w images, ranging from
8 Fab Decorating Tips From Stylist Jason Grant
Hello everyone! I'm so happy to be here today to introduce you to one of my favorite design gurus all the way from Australia, Mr. Jason Grant. Not only is he a fabulous stylist, but he's a book author and works with major Australian brands to develop products for the home. His brand new book, Modern Retro Home
Happy Colorful Loft With Vintage Flair
I came across this whimsical paradise recently and had to share it with you because it really struck me as being so personal and original. And the colors! Don't get me started! I love this loft, it's openness, bright sunny spaces, fantastic vibe. In fact, I
Decorate With Greens + Blues From Neptune
I'm back from Barcelona and all I can think about is green and blue! If you wonder why, please visit my @decor8 Instagram and check out my manyyyyyy Barcelona photos - you will spot a definite color palette shining through of mostly green, blue and then some pinks and terra cottas... That's why when I
8 Easy Steps For a Romantic Summer Gathering
Today I have a romantic, floral tabletop story to inspire you for a summer gathering at your home indoors or out on the terrace. Let's follow nature as a good example and not hold back on color and light! This is more or less the motto for all of my columns, but this time each year I sorta flip
Lovely Paris Apartment of Paola Navone
I just spent an hour wildly researching the source of the first photo found on Pinterest, and decided that after all of that effort, I simply had to share the image with you along with all of the others as it is the Parisian apartment of one of the most famous Italian designers, Paola Navone.
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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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