Currently Crushing On: What I’m Loving Right Now and Why

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Brown butter chocolate chunk banana muffins — all my favorite things in one bite. The combination of rich browned butter, gooey chocolate chunks and tender banana makes these muffins impossible to resist.

An incredible room reveal that transforms a cluttered space into a calm, stylish makeup room. The before-and-after is inspiring and full of practical ideas for organizing and decorating a small work space.

A spiced apple tater tot crisp that sounds delightfully unexpected — sweet, warm apples paired with crispy tater tots for a playful twist on dessert.

Cheesy garlic breadsticks that feel like comfort food incarnate — warm, buttery, garlicky and perfect for when you need something indulgent.

Moonshine-glazed doughnuts — a wildly fun flavor combination that promises a boozy, sweet glaze on pillowy doughnuts.

A roundup of DIY fall wreath tutorials. Great inspiration for seasonal decorating, with styles that range from simple and rustic to ornate and colorful.

Pappardelle with roasted butternut squash and ricotta — a comforting pasta dish that pairs sweet roasted squash with creamy ricotta for a satisfying autumn meal.

An IKEA bar cart hack that’s stylish and achievable — a smart weekend project for anyone wanting a custom-looking piece without the custom price tag.

Fig and balsamic ice cream — a bright, sophisticated flavor that blends sweet figs with tangy balsamic for an unexpectedly elegant frozen treat.

An autumn Cobb salad featuring Honeycrisp apples — a seasonal twist on a classic that adds crisp, sweet fruit for texture and flavor.

Holy heck brownies — decadent, fudgy brownies that live up to the name and are ideal for chocolate cravings.

Butternut squash and chorizo shells — a hearty, savory pasta bake combining sweet squash and spicy chorizo for bold, comforting flavors.

Lemon crumb cake — a tender cake with bright lemon notes and a buttery crumb topping; a simple yet irresistible treat.

Salted beer caramel corn — a playful snack that balances sweet caramel, a hint of beer flavor, and a touch of salt for contrast.

Coconut tapioca pudding with maple-roasted plums — an elegant dessert pairing creamy coconut pudding with deeply flavored, caramelized plums.

A dining room makeover that showcases how small changes in paint, lighting and accessories can dramatically refresh a space. Plenty of approachable decorating ideas here.

I’ll be sharing posts like these weekly or every other week because there’s always so much to get excited about. If you have links or discoveries you’re loving right now, leave them in the comments — I’d love to see them.