Make Beautiful and Hospitable Places

that transform Your Life, home and communitY

HEy! I’m Alexa - Disciple, Wife, Mama, Friend, Event Planner, Unexpected HoMesteader(Ish), Goat Owner, Aspiring Flower Farmer And

I Design spaces of Beauty, Hospitality and Connection. And I want to Help You do it, too.

Many people can create a pretty space. I focus on beauty with meaning, connection and belonging- the parts of design that make your space a place you, and those you love, want to come back to.

Hospitality, though often misunderstood, is the thread that makes your home special. Our mission is to make beautiful and hospitable places that encourage people toward a lifestyle of hospitality that reflects the hospitable heart of God as we show welcome, generosity and love to those around us - this is how our lives and families, our homes and communities flourish.

Welcome to Grace & Cherish.

Interior Design

Creating Spaces of Connection, Belonging and Hope through Hospitality-Centered Interior Design

Thoughtful and intentional design that emphasizes beauty and function as we tell your unique story and create welcoming spaces.

WElcome To Philo

ShariNg the Journey Making Philo

Follow along as we design and renovate our home, learn to garden + raise animals, host gatherings and events and pursue the vision of making Philo a place of belonging for people to connect with God, themselves and others. Interested in visiting? Click the button to learn more.

Read the Journal

We are Always being FOrmed by something, The Question is Who are we Becoming?

Personal stories, inspiration, design advice and more to guide you to not only design spaces of hospitality but to embody hospitality in all of your life.

All Creation Shouts

Wall ARt combining Beauty + Depth

Born out of a time of deep grief, this wall art and their Guides - short devotionals with messages of hope - that come with them helped me to heal. So, I decided to share them, with a hope and prayer that they do the same for you.

The Why?

The Heart of the Matter

My favorite kind of welcome is when we skip the small talk and connect at the heart, so read these posts to learn more about the “why” behind the passion for hospitality, design and the impact it all has on who we are becoming.

Why hospitality?

Hospitality and Formation

Hospitality, entertainment and the difference between them