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Curated by award-winning interior designer Holly Becker, decor8 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. This blog, launched in January 2006, has won numerous awards and was, at its the peak, the most-read design blog in the world. Though times have changed, and blogs have evolved, the beloved decor8 blog is still one that Holly keeps active, celebrating 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.Viva la blogging!
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18 Interiors Trends for 2017 "Fashion Comes Home"
I have great things to share with you now that I'm back from the imm Cologne and Living Kitchen after spending two very full weekends there. I worked with a film crew to do videos for the fair which has become my new favorite thing to do! But of course, my focus was my booth and in
The Bloggers Trend Show @ imm Cologne + Living Kitchen
I am typing with excited fingers because the decor8 booth at the imm Cologne + Living Kitchen fair is up and running! The imm is one of the most important interiors and kitchen fairs in the world and certainly, in Europe. If you're an American, imagine being asked to have your own
decor8 Booth at imm and LivingKitchen Fair in Cologne!
Okay, so! I have to tell you about this very exciting and a very big FIRST TIME project I'm currently assigned to by the imm and LivingKitchen fair (more info here and here). But first...Do you know about the imm and LivingKitchen? If not, it's one of the largest fairs in the world, and certainly most influential,
Meet Me in Berlin, Hannover + Zurich
Hello dear friends! Our book, Decorate for a Party, is on tour at the moment so we have lots of nice events behind us and some immediately ahead - and these are the ones I'd love to share with you today. We've been to Hamburg (posted here), London (posted here), Victoria (to post
ALL NEW Inspire Me e-course
Hey bloggers and small biz boss peeps! I've decided to mix things up with an all-new format for the next Blogging Your Way e-course to bring us all closer for a deeper connection and to learn in a new way and have a totally fresh experience. For the upcoming online course, I’ve dropped
Highlights From London + Amsterdam
I loved being away again for a book tour. I spent 4 days in London and 3 days in Amsterdam and got to meet so many friends and fans that my head is still spinning from all of the conversations, dinners and meet ups. Here is a photo I took from the stage before my audience at Meet The Blogger (#mtbams)
Thoughts On Depression
I normally face Monday with a bit of hesitation at first but now, it has changed because I'm doing lots of positive events around my new book, I'm on the road meeting friends and fans, making new business contacts, and it's very, very invigorating. I feel alive again. The last time I felt this good was at the beginning of the year when I went to Paris and then
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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