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Behind The Design - French Cottage Bedroom Using Only Ikea
While Ikea is typically known for a modern Scandinavian design influence, I wanted to see if I could create a very on-trend,...

Emma Barker
Sep 3, 20232 min read


Behind The Design - Transitional Guest Bathroom
Most Fridays on Instagram I like to do design polls as a fun activity for any participants and a way for me to use some of my current...

Emma Barker
Aug 7, 20232 min read


Behind the design – Moody Burgundy Home Library
Ok, I swear I like warm colors! You have probably seen a lot of blue and green from me which I gravitate towards but that doesn’t mean...

Emma Barker
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Behind The Design - Modern Coastal Entry
The Coastal inspired bedroom Concept board posted a few weeks ago was such a hit, I thought we should do another room! Modern Coastal...

Emma Barker
Jul 10, 20233 min read


Behind The Design – Funky Classic Living Room
A living room with classic architecture mixed with some funky pieces, makes this space feel modern and gives it tons of personality!...

Emma Barker
Jul 3, 20232 min read


Behind The Design - Classic, Coastal, & Contemporary Bedroom Design
This primary bedroom needed to be a calm retreat with a custom headboard incorporating traditional, coastal and contemporary design...

Emma Barker
Jun 12, 20233 min read


Why I Started the Embarking On Design Blog & What It's About!
Here we will chat about processes behind interior design, DIY adventures, trends, resources and how I do it all as a mom.

Emma Barker
Jun 6, 20232 min read
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