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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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Inspired by Spanish Artist Joselu Montojo
Hello there friends, I’m excited to share a random gem that I magically stumbled over today, the captivating artwork
Dried Flowers That Feel Summer Fresh
Dried flowers have been quite the “it” floral trend in northern Europe and Scandinavia over the past few…
Colorful Modern Villa in Dubai with a Dutch Heart
If you love warm, bright colors and mismatched, creative interiors, then Sabrina Kuipers from @SabrinaVisual on Instagram is the decorator of your dreams! She has such a sunny, global style that…
Sweet Living Under The Stars In Germany
I’ve happily followed Laura Wolter on Instagram for years over at @oursweetliving because I adore her smart DIY ideas and her kind and friendly Insta Stories
Curiosity, Courage, and Creativity in Design - Inspired by Gubi
Today, I felt a tinge of inspiration. A flickering light. A press release arrived showing a newly designed chair for GUBI called the Violin Chair, by Danish-Italian architects Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi
What Do You Want To Do After Corona?
I thought about this question a lot over the weekend, what do I want to do after Corona that I’ve not been able to do for the past 14 months since lockdown began? What do you want to do? Everyone’s list is so different so I’m curious to see what YOU miss.
5 Scandinavian Design Trends For 2021
I’m always watching Scandinavia because I find that designers and brands there are so in touch with the importance of design supporting well-being, with objects
Look Out For These 3 Design Trends
I’m asked a lot how I can predict trends, how do I really figure this stuff out? My friends (not working in design) say they also know decor trends
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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