Chris loves julia

My personal design style has evolved from modern cottage to modern colonial since moving to North Carolina and here's how and why!

Sometimes room renovations happen over the span of a few months, and sometimes they take time. Ever since painting the living room, we have been slowly making tweaks and adjustments to the layout and furnishings. The living room started off as a conglomeration of furniture and decor from our last house. But over the last […]

Room Sources Wall Paint Color: Sherwin Williams White FlourPerimeter Cabinets: Stoffer Home Cabinetry in Bromley TaupeIsland Cabinets: Stoffer Home Cabinetry in Plymouth Green Cabinet Hardware:Cotswold Bun KnobBromwich PullCotswold Cupbord Latch Lighting:Piatto PendantPicture LightChelsea Medium Reflection SconceSavannah Sconce Fixtures & Appliances:Kitchen FaucetKitchen SinkPot FillerRangeHoodCountertopDrink Station Faucet Soap & Lotion SetBarstoolsBrass RailsDesk (similar)Step Stool…

Good morning. How is everyone doing? Summer has started for us but we are in the middle of a hockey tournament so things still seem a bit busy. And I'm not complaining because the quiet days of summer do scare me a bit. It always takes us a minute to get into a new rhythm.

After waiting for the right wallpaper to fall in my lap, it finally did and the dining room wallpaper is finally in!

If you're wanting to improve your dimly-lit spaces, here's my rule of thumb which answers, "How many light sources do I need?"

There are some rooms in our home, like our bedroom, that have changed so gradually over the last two and a half years of living here that we never really do a before and now post. This feeling of needing to add value constantly has unknowingly caused me to dismiss sharing an update of our […]

Some years I’m so eager to deck the halls, and some years it seems like an overwhelming feat. This year was one of the latter, BUT, we made a day of it with the help of our team and before we knew it, the house was dripping in garland and bows. We didn’t make many […]

We couldn't be more overjoyed with the launch of our new rugs Loloi rugs and so we had to do a show and tell!

PRICES MAY VARY. The Judy Collection is a handwoven jute and cotton area rug with a neutral graphic design by Chris Loves Julia x Loloi. The color of the rug is influenced by your environment, lighting, and time of day; rugs may contain temporary creases upon arrival, allow time for creases to flatten and settle; we recommend a rug pad for extra cushion and to keep the rug firmly in place. Handwoven of jute and cotton in India and GoodWeave-certified, ensuring our commitment to ethical…