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bedroom with green teal walls and upholstered bed
kids room

Teen Girl Bedroom Design

We refreshed my daughter’s bedroom a bit this summer. In fact, we actually started last summer, but never really finished. It’s finally ready for it’s debut today! First up, we changed the walls. You may remember the color blocked wall treatment she had before. She was ready to switch that up. Luckily I had leftover…

welcome to the lily pad cottage


Hi I’m Kelly and welcome to The Lily Pad Cottage. A place for all things creative. I love to share our life on the lake one project at a time. Home decor, recipes, cocktails, fashion, and fun. You’ll find a little bit of everything here!

My husband and I built our home on the lake here in Michigan 5 years ago and I’ve been rearranging things ever since. We have 2 kids and my furry sidekick Charlie the Havanese.

I hope I inspire you to make your home a welcoming place for your family, try a new recipe, or just enjoy the view!