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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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4 Common Mistakes To Avoid As A Homeowner
Hello my dear readers, I want to write for a moment about some mistakes that homeowners make that I see all of the time, and ultimately these things backfire
Blogging Your Way Masterclass - Self Study Course
What if you woke up tomorrow morning and your Instagram account was gone? How would reach your followers, the ones that you spent years growing?
Your Future Needs You, Your Past Doesn't
Sometimes I like to go off topic a bit and write a more personal essay here, so if you don’t mind, I’m taking my stage to for a moment to expand on a topic that resonates with me very personally at the moment…
10 Items That You Must Have In Your Bedroom
If you have a new apartment or home, you just may be in the middle of deciding on how to pull together your bedroom.
10 Simple Ways To Use Stripes In Your Home Decor
Stripes are coming in hot for Spring/Summer 2022 from walls to floors, ceilings to accessories. OYOY Living Design just launched
The Importance of Staying Positive During Stress and Conflict
Hello my friend, thank you for visiting me today on my blog. I want to share something very inspiring today. I think you may need to hear these words. I found them online, from American author
8 Simple Tips To Create a Gallery Art Wall
Hi and welcome to a new and inspiring week on decor8! I have several lovely posts planned for you, so let’s start with 8 Simple Tips For Creating a Gallery Art Wall since this is my follow up in my two-part series
10 Ways To Make Yourself and Your Home Feel Better During Difficult Times
This topic may seem forced because there’s currently chaos in the world over the Ukraine/Russia war but it’s not, I simply want to shine light because it’s needed and since I just went through my own personal hell

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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