Home decor with heart — thoughtfully designed, dearly loved.
At Designed Dearly, we believe a beautiful home doesn’t have to be expensive — it just needs to be filled with love, faith, and thoughtful touches. Here, you’ll find budget-friendly ideas, simple DIYs, and inspiration to create a space that feels warm, welcoming, and true to you. Because the most beautiful homes aren’t the ones that cost the most — they’re the ones built with heart.
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Discover the life God has lovingly written for you.
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Find hope and strength to persevere through every season.
Meet Kristi
Hi, I’m Kristi—
a follower of Christ, and someone who deeply desires to see others pursue the heart of God, live the story He has written for them, and press on toward the upward call.
If we were meeting face-to-face, I would embrace you with a warm, loving hug and a sweet smile on my lips. Then I would look into your eyes, believing that you see the deep Love Jesus has for you. Then I would invite you to join me for tea.
pursue Him. Live Your Story. Press On.
We pursue the heart of Jesus as our author to discover and live the story He wrote about us, and press on with unwavering hope through every season.
I am delighted you are here.
Hi, I’m Kristi—
a follower of Christ, and someone who deeply desires to see others pursue the heart of God, live the story He has written for them, and press on toward the upward call.
Having walked through seasons of both joy and deep refining, I’ve learned that God meets us in every moment—gently drawing us closer, strengthening our hearts, and faithfully leading us forward. My journey has been one of learning to trust Him more fully, to surrender more deeply, and to keep going even when the path isn’t easy.
Pursue Him
Live Your Story
Press on
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I press on toward the goal to win the [heavenly] prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 3:14 (aMP)
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