The story behind our swan design didn't start with a pack of watercolor paints, but with my love for all things grand, graceful, & charming.

Each petal is crafted with care, & in this post, we're sharing our painting process, along with a few fun facts about our floral paintings.

From the florals to the French Bulldog, this photoshoot is one of my favorites to date.

I hope the stories of these artists inspire you to find creativity & joy in the endeavors you are led to.

It's exciting to share this finished painting, but let's go back to the beginning...

Our house has become home through guidance from above, His work in our hearts, and our love for each other.

In a world where innocence is often understated or overlooked, embracing this state of being is something we strive for.

After one year of building Mellane & Co., we want to share some of the lessons we have learned as a mother/daughter team.

Taking a chance on childhood means appreciating the lessons that can be learned through kids. Through our own childhoods & today's children, we can find further purpose.

Spring is a season of all things new, so it is only fitting that your home receives a refresh, as well. Here are 3 ways to get that refresh your home has been waiting for.

Our homes are our daily thresholds, & it's only fitting that we make them places we love to be in.

We hope you have a joy-filled Christmas, & we want to give you our best gift-giving tips this season for your little ones.

Picking out gifts to give doesn't have to be a challenge. Here's our best gift-giving tips, with a gift guide at the end of this blog post to wrap it all up.

Because your home is uniquely yours, the things you place in it matter. From the wall colors to the book holders, these are the items that reflect you & your family's everyday life. It takes a lot to have a full house, but there are some home decor pieces that are simply timeless.

Your child's room is special, because it is a personal space just for them. It is a room they will grow up in, a room that will hold many memories, & another part of the house they call home. Here's how to make sure their space grows with them, all while remaining timeless in the process.

People often wonder what it is like to create & operate an online business with my teenaged daughter; Melane & Co. is so much more than a job or a brand.

I challenged myself to paint something every day. Although I did not always accomplish this goal, something beautiful happened.

As a mother of 4, I can confidently say that creating a joyful room for your child does not have to be difficult. Here are my best tips for styling your little one's space.

The memories made in your child's room are priceless. This is why cultivating a space for your little one is joyful.

Creating a joyful space is important for you and your family. Your home can be filled with even more light & love thanks to these simple things.