Lighting in a room impacts everything, from the color of the walls to the look of the furniture. So much gets said about the importance of natural light (and it is important) but there’s so much more to think about beyond what’s coming in your windows. So this week we’re chatting about our approach to lighting—we love a layered lighting effect…
Read MoreWe’re so excited about spring! In honor of the new season we thought we’d share a throwback cottage event we hosted where we spent an afternoon making flower crowns. A fun activity for any spring holiday or special occasion, flower crowns are easy to make with a few helpful tips…
Read MoreWe’re back with our new recurring blog column! If you’re new here, at the end of each month we’ll be rounding up all of the images, articles, designs, room reveals, and more that have inspired us in the past thirty days. Exciting—yes! Shoppable—also yes! Here’s what we couldn’t stop thinking about in March…
Read MoreAt this point you’re probably pretty familiar with our Newport Pavilion Apartment—right down to its sassy fringe chairs. But what you haven’t seen yet and what we’re excited to reveal is where she started.
Read MoreHere at Moore House we’re always blending design trends together. It helps our interiors feel gathered, layered, and collected and feel less like a museum or period movie set. We want our spaces to look beautiful, but also be comfortable and functional for our busy lifestyles..
Read MoreWe’re proud to introduce our newest cottage—Harbor Side Cottage in Tiverton, Rhode Island. We’re so happy to expand our collection of seaside cottages, she fits right in with the rest of the family and has everything you’ve come to expect from a Moore House guest stay experience.
Read MoreWe’re so excited to announce a new blog column! At the end of each month we’ll be rounding up all of the images, articles, designs, room reveals, and more that have inspired us in the past thirty days. Exciting—yes! Shoppable—also yes! Here’s what we can’t stop thinking about…
Read MoreFrom out-of-state? We love showing off the beauty of Rhode Island to our cottage guests. While most people would consider Rhode Island a summer destination, it’s just as stunning in the winter and there’s still plenty to do to relax and unwind.
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day dear reader! We got you something fun this year…tips on how to end the fight about home decor for good. Sorry we didn’t wrap it, it wouldn’t fit in a box. But seriously, whether you’re moving in with someone for the first time or you’ve been living together for years, those arguments about what your home should look like will inevitably come up.
Read MoreA remodel can be stressful, messy, chaotic but…wow! In the end it can transform your life. Creating a space for you and your family that works with your lifestyle and gives you that ahhh-feeling the moment you walk in the room, is life changing.
Read MoreIt was about one year ago that our team at Moore House hosted our second annual dinner series at our Quonset Hut cottage. Little did we know that our world, all of our worlds, were about to change and that life as we knew it would be forced to adjust…
Read MoreIt’s no secret that vintage rugs are a key component to creating the layered interiors you’ve come to expect from Moore House! We believe that the beautiful pieces in homes should feel collected and emotionally significant—objects that you’ve gathered during travels or items that spark a memory and have an emotional component. Rugs are one of the many ways we achieve that feeling in a room.
Read MoreWe bought a quaint old hotel in Maine! Yes, that’s right, our team will be unveiling all of our Maine cottages in the next few years. We’ll be taking you along for the whole ride from the construction to the details of doing a distance design project. Follow along with our team to see all the behind the scenes action.
Read MoreThat fresh start feeling a new year offers is the best. We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for the unexpected wins we had last year, but we couldn’t wait to set new intentions for 2021. Even though the team was off this week, we’re excited to share all of the new things you can expect from Moore House.
Read MoreThe whole family is escaping to Maine for a nice long two week break. We take one at the end of every year and it’s the perfect time to regroup and spend time together outside of work. Not surprisingly, we have plenty of fun traditions that make the holiday feel like fun. Here’s what the holidays look like for us.
Read MoreIf you’ve been following us for a while, you probably saw our funny celebratory dance when we got our recent spike in followers on Instagram! So exciting we almost wet our pants, we’ve loved getting to know so many new people…and they all love this staircase. We thought it might be fun to give the people the low down on how we updated a dated entrance with a beautiful runner.
Read MoreHolidays around here are just what you’d expect, merry and slightly minimal, just like the rest of our aesthetic. But don’t get us wrong, just because it doesn’t look like Santa’s workshop exploded, doesn’t mean we don’t love adding seasonal decorations to all of our cottages. Try some of these ideas in your own home, you’ll love them, we promise.
Read MoreWe’re not calling this a gift guide—but we’re not saying that the majority of products on this list wouldn’t make great gifts. Consider this list our go-to for any special occasion…
Read MoreSure, we all have our favorite go-to holiday recipes. But just in case you’re looking for something new to add to the line up, might we suggest this absolutely stunning starter: cauliflower soup. Since cauliflower can do no wrong these days (it can turn into pizza crust, after all) rest assured that this soup has an incredible taste.
Read MoreWe’re spilling some major Moore House sleep secrets. Thanks to our guest stay cottages, we’ve perfected the art of making a bed that’s layered with all of the best textures and fabrics. We’re downright meticulous with what we include; paying attention to every little detail so you get your best nights sleep.
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