I’m Eva Keaney

I’m Eva Keaney—the owner of DecorWithEva.com. I share approachable room inspiration, practical styling tips, and simple refresh ideas so you can create a space that feels beautiful, cozy, and truly yours.

About DecorWithEva Home decor ideas • Room inspiration • Practical styling

Design that feels intentional—without feeling impossible.

DecorWithEva is a home-decor destination built for real homes and real schedules. Here, you’ll find room-by-room ideas, style guides, and “do this next” tips that help you create a space that looks polished, feels cozy, and supports the way you actually live—whether you’re decorating a full house, a small apartment, or one corner at a time.

What you’ll get from us

Fast refresh ideas Layout + styling guidance Seasonal decor planning Shopping + product picks Color + texture tips Small-space solutions
Eva Keaney

Owner & creator of DecorWithEva.com. I share practical decor guidance and inspiring ideas to help you turn everyday spaces into a home that feels personal, warm, and “done.”

Our promise

No confusing rules. No “you must renovate.” Just clear steps, smart styling, and design decisions that make sense for your space—so you can move forward with confidence.

Who we are

A modern decor studio built for everyday life

We focus on interiors that feel elevated, lived-in, and easy to maintain—because a beautiful home should also be a functional one.

DecorWithEva was created for the moment you look around your room and think: “I know this could look better… I just don’t know what to do first.” The internet is full of gorgeous inspiration, but it’s often missing the bridge between “pretty picture” and “my home, my budget, my layout.” That’s where we come in.

We publish room ideas and styling guidance that translate well across different homes—open-plan and small-space, rental-friendly and forever-home, minimalist and cozy. Our goal is to help you understand why certain rooms feel good, and then show you how to recreate that feeling with practical steps.

Room-by-room ideas

Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, entryways, patios, and more—organized so you can find what you need fast.

Design decisions made simple

Color, lighting, scale, and layout—explained in plain language with clear “try this next” direction.

Smart shopping guidance

What to prioritize, what to skip, and what changes make the biggest impact for the least effort.

Our style DNA

The look: warm, clean, layered, and intentional

We love timeless foundations with modern personality—think texture, contrast, and comfort.

Great rooms don’t happen by accident—they’re built with a few repeatable ingredients. Across our guides, you’ll see the same principles show up again and again because they work in almost every style:

Comfort-first styling Soft lighting, inviting textures, and layouts that feel easy to live in—not precious.
Clear visual structure Balanced scale, strong focal points, and a “place for everything” feeling that reads polished.
Personality (not clutter) Meaningful accents—art, books, vintage pieces—layered intentionally so it still feels calm.
Texture is the secret Woven, wood, linen, boucle, ceramics—mixed to create depth even in neutral rooms.

If you ever feel stuck: pick one anchor (a rug, a paint color, or a piece of art), then build outward with 2–3 textures and one contrasting tone. That simple formula fixes most “something feels off” rooms.

How we help

From inspiration → to an actual plan

Big-company design energy, broken into steps you can follow in a weekend.

Our content is built to move you forward. Instead of overwhelming “perfect room” expectations, we focus on the decisions that matter: what to change first, what gives you the biggest impact, and what to skip so you don’t waste money. Whether you’re restyling a shelf, refreshing a bedroom, or rethinking an entire living room layout—we guide you like a designer would: foundations first, then layers, then finishing details.

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Define the feeling

Cozy? Bright? Moody? Calm? Once the vibe is clear, every choice gets easier (and more consistent).

2

Fix the foundations

Layout, scale, lighting, and a cohesive palette. This is where “designer-looking” starts.

3

Layer on purpose

Texture, contrast, and personal details—added intentionally so the room feels styled, not cluttered.

Design shortcut we use constantly: When in doubt, repeat your key finish at least 3 times in the room (for example: black metal, warm wood, or brass). Repetition creates that “it all matches” feeling—without needing a full makeover.
Editorial standards

What you can expect from our recommendations

We aim to be helpful, clear, and practical—so you can make confident decisions.

Practicality over hype

We prioritize ideas that work in real homes: easy-to-clean materials, flexible layouts, renter-friendly solutions, and finishes that age well.

Clear “why” behind each tip

We don’t just say “do this.” We explain what it changes—light, proportion, balance, warmth—so you can apply the principle anywhere.

Budget-aware guidance

Great design is not about spending more—it’s about choosing better. We share high-impact swaps and where to invest first.

Simple, scannable organization

Our posts are structured so you can skim for the idea you need, save what you love, and come back when you’re ready to act.

Note: Some pages may include affiliate links. If you choose to purchase through those links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend items we genuinely believe fit the topic and would consider for a well-designed home.

Community

Let’s decorate together

If you’re building a calmer, prettier, more “you” home—you’re in the right place.

DecorWithEva is for anyone who loves a beautiful space but wants guidance that feels doable. If you’re a renter, a first-time homeowner, a busy parent, or simply someone who wants their home to feel more put-together—we’ve got you.

Start with one room

Pick the room you use most. Improving that space gives you the biggest day-to-day payoff.

Make one upgrade this week

Lighting, textiles, wall art, or layout—small changes add up quickly when done intentionally.

Save ideas, then build a plan

Collect inspiration you love, then choose the common thread (color, mood, texture) and execute.

FAQ

Quick answers

The most common questions readers ask when they’re planning a refresh.
Where should I start if my room feels “unfinished”?

Start with lighting and textiles. A warm bulb + one larger rug + two layered textures (like linen + knit) can transform a space fast. Then add one focal point (art, mirror, statement lamp) to make the room feel intentional.

How do I choose a color palette that looks designer?

Use a simple structure: 1 main neutral, 1 supporting neutral, 1 accent color, and 1 metal/wood finish. Repeat each at least three times in the room. Consistency creates the “big company design” polish.

Can I make a small space look bigger without renovating?

Yes—scale and placement do most of the work. Choose fewer, slightly larger pieces; hang curtains higher; use mirrors to bounce light; and keep pathways clear so the room feels open.

Do you do collaborations or brand features?

Yes. If your product or brand aligns with the DecorWithEva style—beautiful, functional, and made for real homes—reach out via the contact page. Please include a short overview, timeline, and what you’re hoping to create together.

Make your home feel like you—starting today.

Thanks for being here. DecorWithEva is your place for inspiration that turns into action: calm layouts, smart styling, and room ideas that feel elevated and livable. When you’re ready, start with one small change this week—then build momentum.