Inspiration Credits: Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles | Interior Design by Beth Ervin Interior Design | Architecture by Norman Askins Architect | Photography by Jeff Herr Photography
Warm Wishes and New Inspirations: Celebrating Home with You!
As the festive glow of the holiday season gently recedes, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to all of you, our wonderful community and cherished friends. Your visits, kind words, and thoughtful comments mean the world to us, truly more than you know. We are immensely grateful for the opportunity to share our passion for “celebrating home” with you throughout the year, bringing you daily doses of design inspiration, lifestyle tips, and the joy of creating beautiful, personal spaces.
Now that the last holiday present has been unwrapped, the delicious remnants of festive feasts have been tidied away, and the quiet comfort of home settles in, we hope your dreams are filled with serene moments and perhaps a touch of sugar plum sweetness. This time of year invites reflection, a chance to appreciate the memories made, and an exciting opportunity to look forward. We’re already envisioning a spectacular 2026, filled with enchanting house tours, fresh design trends, and endless inspiration, much like the breathtaking beauty showcased in this stunning mountain house tour that continues to captivate us. Get ready for another year of transforming houses into beloved homes!
Embrace the Savings: Unmissable After-Christmas Sales to Refresh Your Home & Wardrobe
The holidays might be over, but the gifting season doesn’t have to end! After-Christmas sales are a golden opportunity to treat yourself, update your wardrobe, or refresh your living spaces with incredible finds at unbeatable prices. This is the perfect time to snag those coveted items you’ve been eyeing, from chic home decor to designer fashion, ensuring you start the new year in style and comfort. Dive into these fantastic deals from some of our favorite retailers:
Half-Yearly Sale up to 50% OFF – Nordstrom
Discover exceptional savings on everything from high-fashion apparel and accessories to beauty essentials and stylish home goods. Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale is legendary for a reason, offering designer brands and quality pieces at significantly reduced prices, making it ideal for updating your personal style or finding that perfect decor accent.
Sale of the Season – Shopbop
For the fashion-forward, Shopbop’s Sale of the Season is a treasure trove of contemporary designer clothing, shoes, and handbags. It’s an excellent chance to invest in those statement pieces or elevate your everyday wardrobe with unique and on-trend selections from top brands.
Extra 40% Off Sale –Anthropologie
Known for its whimsical and bohemian-chic aesthetic, Anthropologie offers an extra discount on its sale items. Explore their unique collection of clothing, distinctive home furnishings, captivating decor, and charming gifts. Perfect for adding a touch of personality and warmth to any room.
EXTRA 60% Off Sale –J.Crew
Stock up on timeless classics and preppy essentials with J.Crew’s impressive extra 60% off sale. From versatile sweaters and tailored blazers to stylish accessories, you can build a sophisticated and enduring wardrobe that transcends seasons.
New Items Added to Tent Sale – Serena & Lily
Bring the tranquil elegance of coastal living into your home with Serena & Lily’s Tent Sale. Discover newly added items including their signature furniture, luxurious bedding, sophisticated decor, and stylish lighting, all designed to create a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Up to 60% off – Saks Fifth Avenue
Indulge in luxury with significant discounts at Saks Fifth Avenue. This is your chance to acquire high-end fashion, exquisite accessories, and premium beauty products from world-renowned designers, perfect for adding a touch of glamour to your life.
Up to 60% off – Net-A-Porter
For the ultimate in luxury online shopping, Net-A-Porter’s sale offers up to 60% off on designer clothing, fine jewelry, and accessories. Elevate your personal style with pieces from the most coveted labels in global fashion, delivered right to your door.
Favorites for the Home – Design Chic
And of course, don’t forget to explore our own curated selections at Design Chic. We continually update our “Favorites for the Home” with pieces that embody elegant living and timeless style, helping you effortlessly create the home of your dreams.
These post-holiday sales are an incredible opportunity to refresh your home and wardrobe, making smart investments in pieces that will bring you joy and comfort throughout the coming year. Happy shopping!
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Discover Your Next Escape: More About Kristy Woodson Harvey’s BEACH HOUSE RULES
As the New Year unfolds, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a captivating book that transports you to another world. We’re thrilled to highlight “Beach House Rules” by the acclaimed “Southern bestselling sensation” (Katie Couric Media) Kristy Woodson Harvey. This delightfully moving novel is the perfect companion for anyone seeking a story about resilience, sisterhood, and the unexpected ways life can redefine family. Harvey, celebrated for her heartwarming tales set against the picturesque backdrop of the North Carolina coast, once again delivers a narrative rich with emotional depth and relatable characters.
In “Beach House Rules,” readers are introduced to Charlotte Sitterly, whose seemingly perfect world crumbles when her husband is arrested for a white-collar crime. Overnight, she and her daughter, Iris, find themselves locked out of their home by the FBI and, perhaps even more daunting, thrust into the unforgiving glare of @JuniperShoresSocialite—the town’s notorious anonymous Instagram account. With her bank accounts frozen and nowhere to turn, Charlotte accepts an offer to stay at a unique beachfront former bed-and-breakfast. This unconventional haven is home to a vibrant community of single mothers, a place that, despite its abundant local gossip, offers a surprising solace.
Charlotte and Iris unexpectedly find joy and companionship among the other families, creating a new sense of belonging amidst their adversity. But just as they settle into this newfound rhythm, a secret link between the women comes to light, challenging everything they thought they knew about their impromptu family. Was their coming together truly a coincidence, or was there a deeper design at play? The “mommune” closets hold secrets that could either help Charlotte and Iris reclaim their standing in the Juniper Shores community or shatter the delicate sisterhood they’ve painstakingly built.
“Beach House Rules” is hailed as “Perfect for fans of Elin Hilderbrand and Jennifer Weiner” (Country Living), offering a charming exploration of profound themes. It delves into the immeasurable joy of friendship, the true and often surprising meaning of family, and the empowering journey of reclaiming one’s destiny. Kristy Woodson Harvey masterfully weaves a tale that is both escapist and deeply resonant, reminding us that even in the face of life’s most challenging storms, connection and community can provide the ultimate refuge. It’s a testament to finding beauty and strength in unexpected places, much like creating a beautiful home out of sheer love and determination.
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Treat yourself to this heartwarming escape and immerse yourself in a story that celebrates home, friendship, and new beginnings.
Thank you for celebrating home with us.