OUR BLOG

Welcome to our blog!

Here, we write about our furry & feathery company, ways to decorate your space with our watercolor animal prints, the joy of innocence through children's watercolor decor, ways to style your space, & more.

We hope you see love & light

within every paragraph.

3 Things You May Not Know About the Painting Process of Our Floral Artwork

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.

An Inside Look at Our Brand Photoshoot with Florals, a French Bulldog, Swan Cards, & Joyful Moments

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

The Hearts Behind the Art: Cady Driver, Gabriela Dachin, & Norma Herring

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

The Process of Our First Human Portrait & Pet Portrait Painting

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

Lessons as a Mother/Daughter Duo

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

Take a Chance on Childhood Pt. 1

As time has gone by, I have been able to become more & more inspired by being a child at heart.

FAQs - Pet Portrait Edition

We receive plenty of questions about our pet portraits, & we want to answer some of them in this blog post!

Finding Timeless Decor for Your Child's Room

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...

Answered Questions Pt. 2

People often wonder what it is like to create and operate an online business with my teenaged daughter.

Answered Questions Pt. 1

I receive many frequently asked questions for this amazing brand I am building alongside my mom, & I am excited to answer them in a blog...

Joyfully Decorating Your Child's Room Pt. 2

When my husband and I had our first two children, we were young with absolutely no expendable income. Although decorating our children's...

Joyfully Decorating Your Child's Room Pt. 1

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

How to Have a Joy-Filled Home

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

What Joy Means to Us

Joy is more than a feeling. Our mission is to bring more joy into your home. This is what joy means to us.