How to style: coffee table books

Shop the Image: Coffee table books are one of my favorite things to decorate with. I love stacking them and placing a bowl, candle or decorative object on top. I have two little tricks when it comes to these books:…

Hello, my name is Crystal, welcome to Chronicle in the Pines! I use this space as my creative outlet for all things home decor and DIY. I hope to inspire you to create a space you love in a mostly affordable fashion. Thanks for being here!

Coffee bar favorites

Hello! I had quite the break from my blog. I love this space but I can’t always find the time to do it all so bear with me when I go radio silent every now and then. With that being…

Christmas Home Decor Roundup 2022

Since I didn’t get around to creating a separate blog post for each of these spaces I decided to create one large roundup. I know this current holiday season is coming to an end but hopefully you can still find…

Gift Guides 2022

I know the timing of this blog post isn’t great considering there isn’t much time left to shop before Christmas. However, you could probably still have most of this expedited if you really wanted! I shared these on my LTK…

Living room decorated for Christmas

This is probably the first time I’ve actually felt excited about sharing our living room. This space is one that needed a lot of work. By that I am not only referring to bigger projects like the entertainment center build…