Your home should give you peace

When your home constantly feels overwhelming, it affects everything else in your life too: your stress levels, your routines, your relationships, your job, and even your health.

Creating a home that supports your real life isn't just about making things look pretty. It's about building spaces that recharge you and help you feel more like your best self again.

Beautiful homes start with better systems 

Decorating becomes far less stressful when you stop randomly buying decor and start following a proven process. 

DIY Decorator School™ gives you a step-by-step framework for planning, decorating, organizing, and transforming your home more intentionally.

Less overwhelm. More confidence. Better results.

PHASE ONE

Build The Foundation For A Peaceful Home 

Before you buy another decor item or start another home project, you need clarity about how you actually want your home to function and feel.

Inside this section, you’ll identify your decorating style, uncover what’s currently not working in your space, define your goals, and create a clear vision for your home moving forward.

Because creating a beautiful home starts with understanding the life you want your home to support.

INCLUDES: 

• Goal setting
• Functional needs
• Style discovery
• Pinboarding
• Room purpose exercises
• Identifying pain points
• Workbook guidance

PHASE TWO

Clear The Chaos & Create Flow 

A peaceful home becomes nearly impossible when clutter, poor layouts, lack of storage, and dysfunctional rooms are constantly working against you.

This section teaches you how to declutter strategically, improve traffic flow, create better organization, define focal points, and make your rooms feel dramatically more functional and intentional.

You’ll finally understand WHY some rooms feel “off” and exactly how to fix them.

INCLUDES:

• Decluttering systems
• Opportunities to stretch your budget
• Furniture layout strategies
• Traffic flow
• Scale & proportion
• Multipurpose spaces
• Focal point design
• Designer “feeling” principles 

PHASE THREE

Learn To Decorate Beautifully On A Real-Life Budget 

You do NOT need unlimited money to create a home you love. (Though this course does work for pricier remodels too.)

Inside this section, you’ll learn how to shop smarter, master Facebook Marketplace and thrift stores, update existing furniture, repurpose pieces creatively, and make high-impact decorating decisions without overspending.

Because beautiful homes are built through thoughtful decisions, not endless consumption. 

INCLUDES:

• Facebook Marketplace mastery
• Thrift store shopping
• Furniture updating basics
• Repurposing tricks
• Budget-stretching strategies
• Shopping guidance
• Furniture resource guides

MODULE FOUR

Master The Designer Details That Make Rooms Feel "Right" 

This is where decorating starts feeling dramatically easier.

You’ll learn the hidden designer formulas that help rooms feel polished, cohesive, functional, and beautifully balanced, from rugs and lighting to paint colors, wall decor, styling, and mood boarding.

These are the details most homeowners struggle with… and the exact principles that transform rooms from awkward to intentional.

INCLUDES: 

• Mood boarding & AI room visualizing
• Rug sizing & placement
• Window treatments
• Lighting layers & fixture placement
• Color psychology
• Wall decor placement
• Styling techniques
• Pattern mixing

MODULE FIVE

Create A Home That Truly Supports Your Life 

A beautifully decorated home isn’t about perfection.

It’s about creating spaces that feel calming, functional, welcoming, and deeply personal to YOU.

Throughout DIY Decorator School™, you’ll gain the confidence, systems, and decorating skills to make thoughtful decisions for every future room, project, and home you ever create.

INCLUDES: 

• Functional styling
• Finishing touches
• Confidence-building pep talks
• Personalized decorating guidance
• Real-life flexibility
• Long-term decorating confidence

I know firsthand our homes have ripple effects on our lives... 

Hey! I'm Lauren Shaver, professional homebody and interior designer.

I believe our homes have a powerful impact on our peace, health, and relationships.

Back in 2013 when I started my blog Bless'er House, I was a stressed-out stay-at-home mom with zero decorating experience (and a few questionable DIYs to prove it 😅).

What started as a creative outlet quickly turned into learning how to create a beautiful home on a real-life budget that served our family well!

Over the years, my husband Robert and I learned how to decorate smarter, choosing functional furniture, thrifting hidden gems, and DIYing high-end looks for less. 

It turns out that decorating isn't just about making things pretty; it's about establishing your soft place to land. Creating a beautiful home isn’t about having a huge budget. It’s about having the right plan to get you there.

Now I help homeowners create cohesive, peaceful spaces that feel personal, functional, and completely them through DIY Decorator School™. I can't wait to see the transformation you'll make too!