Publisher

Launched in January of 2011, House of Earnest is a platform for home decor, DIY, entertaining, and party inspiration. House of Earnest publishes five times per week and strives to demystify the creative home for readers. Aiming to give you beautiful, new, and achievable ways to elevate your home, parties, and style, House of Earnest publishes easy DIYs, product round-ups and actionable inspiration. Our style is simple, natural, rustic and slightly modern. Erin Souder is the founder and editor-in-chief of House of Earnest. She is a Columbus-based creative who specializes in creating memorable events, including floral design and event styling. Always able to make ‘something from nothing’ she is a creative thinker who is best at manipulating common items to make them special. She was recently named as one of the “Best Up-And-Coming” blogs by a panel at Altitude Design Summit, has been featured on HGTV.com, in Canada’s Chatelaine, Ladies Home Journal, Design*Sponge, and more. She writes for the Etsy blog twice each month and contributes monthly party style products to Houzz.com Guest Picks. Erin spends her spare time renovating an old farm house with her husband, Matt and schnoodle puppy, Perry.