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The Turquoise Home

If you love home decor, DIY projects and paint color help, you'll love it here! I find joy in creating a beautiful home for my family and sharing it with you!

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A Simple Spring Bedroom Refresh You’ll Love 🌿

Hi there, Reader! There’s just something about this time of year that makes me want to throw open the windows, pack away the heavy blankets, and let a little sunshine back into our home. After a long winter, I’ve been slowly adding a few simple spring touches to our bedroom... nothing over the top, just little changes that make the space feel lighter, brighter, and honestly… a lot more peaceful. And the best part? You don’t need to buy all new decor to get that fresh spring feeling. I’m...

Hi there, Reader! Happy weekend! 🌷 It’s Spring Break for us this week, and we’re planning a mix of productive and fun around here. The garage clean-up and closet decluttering are definitely on the list, but we’re also sneaking in a little road trip. I’ll be sharing bits of our trip over on Instagram if you want to follow along! I’m also hoping to wrap up the frame for my bedroom Frame TV and finish decorating for spring before my small surgery the week after break. My goal is to have the...

Christmas simmer pot recipe in a glass jar in front of a Christmas tree, including a gift tag printable.

Hi there, Reader! There’s nothing quite like the smell of Christmas ... oranges, cinnamon, cloves, and rosemary filling every corner of your home. It’s warm, cozy, and instantly festive. This year, I’m sharing my go-to recipe for a simple Christmas simmer pot that makes your home smell like a holiday hug. 💕 It’s made with all-natural ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen and it’s just as perfect for gifting as it is for simmering on your stove! Oh, and because I couldn’t...

coffee table decor

Hi there, Reader! I’m so excited to share something new (and fun!) with you today… Welcome to Home Style Saturday — a weekly roundup of beautiful, helpful, and heart-filled inspiration from me and a few of my longtime blog friends. 🏡✨ Every Saturday, we’re opening up our “vaults” and bringing out timeless favorites to help you refresh your home, spark your creativity, and maybe even try a new recipe or DIY! (I'm jumping in to replace a lady who is retiring from blogging, and I'm so excited...

simple hydrangea arrangement on a wooden kitchen table

Hi there, Reader! If there’s one flower that instantly makes your home feel like a fresh summer breeze, it’s the hydrangea. 💙 Whether you’re snipping blooms from the backyard or grabbing a bundle at Trader Joe’s, decorating with hydrangeas is one of the easiest ways to add charm and color to your space—without spending a fortune. Today, I’m sharing my favorite simple, yet beautiful ways to style hydrangeas in real life—think cozy tablescapes, fresh front porches, and easy vase tricks that...

traditional refreshing primary bedroom

Hi there, Reader! I kinda spilled my guts today on the blog. I hope you don't mind! 🤪 If you want to just see the new plan for my bedroom, tap here! Can you believe it's been 5 years since we moved into our home? If you've been with me a long time, it feels like it was just yesterday. (Time flies!) Do you remember how our primary bedroom looked when we first bought the house? Here's a refresher... About a year after we moved in, I shared a plan for making over the space. But then life...

dried orange slices in front of the Christmas tree.

Hi there, Reader! You know I LOVE a DIY decor idea, so it's hard to believe that dehydrating oranges haven't made it on my to-do list before now. But I set out a few weeks ago to figure out the BEST way to dry orange slices in the oven. And after a few tries and a big FAIL, I've found the best tips and method for drying orange slices in the oven! I am using them in my decor this year, and I cannot be happier with how they turned out! They would be the perfect budget-friendly decor project to...

realistic fake pumpkins with a purple mum on brick porch steps

Hi there, Reader! How's is going?! Happy Monday! While it's still quite hot here in Alabama, I'm starting to see football on TV and all of the fall activities are picking back up. We're in school again full-swing and it's all back to the normal routines! That means it's time to turn our attention to fall decor and I'm here to tell you a little secret! Shhhh!!!! Nobody will ever know! Last year I ditched the real pumpkins from the pumpkin patch, and bought these faux pumpkins rated for outdoor...

simple summer table decor

Hi there, Reader! I hope you're having a great day! Let's chat about Pothos plants! Once upon a time, I had a black thumb when it came to plants. But one of my first successful plant mama stories comes from my very first pothos plant! Living plants are such a beautiful way to decorate your home PLUS you get all of the added benefits, too! Come see how YOU can fill your home these adorable plant babies, too! TAP HERE for How to Care for a Pothos Plant! Links & Loves: I just picked up these...

Hi there, Reader! Are you ready to celebrate all things summer around a table with family and friends? Hosting meals outdoors or inside is one of the best parts of the season. I’ve got some great ideas to get you started with celebrating the beauty of the summer. TAP HERE for 9 Summer Table Decor Ideas! Links & Loves: This white and blue shirt is less than $14 and so light and airy for the summer. It's true to size and well-lined. Take 20% off all Ruggable Rugs in their extended Memorial Day...