I’m so glad you’re here!
Walking with you in creating a cozy and welcoming farmhouse home.
xo, Amy Rae
love, grace, and gratitude

1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 (ESV)
…and to aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you, so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one.
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How to Style a Thrifted Cottage Christmas Mantel
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How to Create a Thrifted Cottage Christmas Kitchen Corner (Without Starting from Scratch)
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Cottage Farmhouse Lighting Ideas That Feel Warm and Lived-In
Lighting is one of the easiest and most budget-friendly ways to change how your home feels, but it’s also one of the most overlooked. You can have the prettiest décor in the world, but if the lighting is cold or flat, it never quite feels like home. I used to flip on the bright overhead…









