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Curated by award-winning interior designer Holly Becker, this journal 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. Though these articles, Holly celebrates 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.
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Spring Tabletop Deco For Two in Pastels
If you enjoyed entertaining before, then if you miss it, you can still entertain just for very, very few guests.
DIY Idea: Dried Flowers Inspired by Ikebana
I am presenting a lovely DIY idea today that you can use on any surface in your home inspired by Japanese Ikebana.
Midsummer Garden Party Must Have: Lemon Tart and Flowers
What this photo story is about is obvious - a Midsommer party for two with a lemon tart, roses and berries. Everyone loves these two things! Sweet fruit and luscious flowers simply stand for summertime and are
Beautiful Easter Cake + Easter Tabletop Decorations
Hello everyone, with Easter approaching fast, I will quickly show you my table decoration for this year plus a delicious cake that you’ll love. But first, hi, this is Anke Illner back with another column for everyone who loves to set a table (and eat!). Let’s get started, shall we?
March Dinner Party Inspiration in Blush Pink Linen + Fresh Flowers
These beautiful blush pink linen napkins (Serviette Leinen) are from Holly’s exclusive and limited edition for DEPOT (Germany, Switzerland and Austria) that is available only until 21 March, 2019 - and definitely my favorite styling item on the table. Besides the color, they are quite impressive with their wonderful texture.
Table For Two: Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake
That is why I would like you to enjoy my TABLE FOR TWO story today. Maybe this is something you can do with a single friend who may be lonely this time of year, or maybe your elderly neighbor who has no one during the holidays. Invite her by for cake and coffee and make things look special.
4 Simple Ways To Decorate for a Garden Party at Home
Would you like to see 4 very easy and affordable ways to create an indoor garden dinner party for summer? Hello, this is Anke with another tabletop-column, cherishing the month of June and the color green! I love the rich green outside that come with summer season! Most o
6 DIY Easter Tabletop Ideas and a Gorgeous Cake Recipe
Hi, dear decor8 readers. This is Anke, would you like some Easter inspiration for your celebrations this weekend? Great, because I've prepared some easy DIY-ideas for your cherished moments with family and friends that will take you mere moments to pull together.
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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