A lot of Americans are struggling financially in this pandemic.
Some Americans are doing okay, but are holding back on buying non-essential items.
Others are frugal, pandemic or not.
The argument could be made that home decor falls into the category of non-essential items.
While I would agree with that, I also believe that home decor doesn’t have to be expensive, pandemic or not.
For those who cannot make such purchases right now, I get it.
I too have been unemployed, or employed but financially strapped. But I never stopped dreaming about how I would decorate my personal spaces once circumstances improved.
If this blog serves as inspiration for your home, that makes me happy. Because the purpose of the blog is not to spend money you don’t have, but to use new or existing items to create calm, functional and happy spaces for you and your family.
Many of the items you will find in my house I have had for years. It’s true that I have splurged on some of the decor. But for the most part, the purchases I have made lately complement any budget.
Below are some examples.



