411: 9 Favourite Issues. – Half Baked Harvest

October 20, 2025

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Hey everybody! I hope you had one of the best week. It’s turning chilly right here and autumn is slipping by—wild how briskly this yr has gone.

Wanting again, we’ve had our share of hurdles, however a lot work is lastly behind us and I’m feeling good. My mother and I—together with our small group and some tech wizards—have been going nonstop. You’ve in all probability observed some web site updates, with extra rolling out by means of the top of the yr. I’m particularly excited in regards to the new vertical video function on the homepage (my mother labored so exhausting on this!). We’ve wished video on the location endlessly, and now it’s reside—go peek!

We’ve additionally bought new collaborations (sharing one beneath!), just a few extra earlier than yr’s finish, and our Williams-Sonoma occasions all lined up. Thanksgiving and vacation content material is coming quickly, with much more good issues subsequent yr.

This yr has taught me endurance—good issues take time—however consistency is all the things. With regular work, the goals occur.

It was an enormous week right here. I’m holding particulars underneath wraps for now, however I’m touring once more at present, we’ve a serious photoshoot this week, one thing enjoyable in Dallas, after which the beginning of our fall tour with Williams-Sonoma.

We’ve put a lot into making these nights particular—a few of our greatest occasions but—and I can’t wait to see so a lot of you. I’m a little bit nervous, however principally excited.

That’s the replace for now. Get pleasure from this week’s favorites—we’ve bought some actually enjoyable hyperlinks and pictures to share!

1. Issues I’m Loving.

loving…Christmas stockings! Time to order yours. Listed below are some that I discovered lately.

additionally…it is a nice Solid Iron Christmas Tree Stand should you love an actual tree. I bought this final season and it really works rather well! However now I wish to splurge and get this Handcrafted Solid Iron Stand from Europe. It was made within the Sixties! It’s so fairly. No tree skirt wanted!

all the things in my cart (low)…at Zara this week, I’m loving these Heeled Using Boots, which might be cute to model with these Lengthy Shorts. And I LOVE this Fleece Bomber Jacket. It appears so high-end and stylish!

It is a lovely black gown from Reformation. It’s good for all of the upcoming vacation events!

In case you’re craving a comfy fall knit, J.Crew’s rollneck sweaters are good. This 2025 Brushed Cashmere appears to be like so comfortable. As does this cozy Rollneck Sweater in Supersoft Yarn (and it’s on sale!). Love the Marled 2025 Rollneck too! Nobody does inexpensive sweaters higher than J. Crew.

I additionally love the colour and magnificence of this Cashmere Crew Cardigan from Reformation.

listening to…Hair Myths, Hacks, Merchandise to Use & the Reality Behind the Glam with Jen Atkin. It is a enjoyable, straightforward pay attention for anybody who enjoys magnificence!

dreaming of going to…Riga, Latvia, for its Christmas Markets. Do you know that the individuals of Riga declare they had been those to invent the Christmas tree again in 1510? Seems to be so cute!

working towards…Soleus Pushups. Once I injured my ankle, I instantly began engaged on therapeutic it. As soon as the boot was eliminated, I started doing calf raises to strengthen the ankle. Apparently, this train you are able to do at your desk can burn fats and regular blood sugar! Who knew!

dwelling of the week…Zooey Deschanel and Property Brother Jonathan Scott’s dwelling in Manhattan. The area is so distinctive and so fairly. I like the kitchen.

additionally…An inviting Cotswold home with gently layered interiors. It’s very cozy.

all the things in my cart (magnificence)…The Care & Detangling Hair Brush been loving this brush! I can’t decideonThe Important Cherry Purple. So fairly!

all the things in my cart (excessive)…the Jadey Cashmere Outsized V-neck Sweater from Reformation! That is so good and is available in such wealthy tones for fall and winter. Pair the navy sweater with this Veda Barrow Leather-based Low Waist Skirt (in mole suede).

An attractive lengthy belted coat in alpaca from Carven. Midnight navy is an enormous coloration pattern this season!

For my mother, she’d love this fringed cashmere wrap. I do know she’d put on all of it day like a private blanket! And that coloration appears to be like so fairly on her, too! Fringe is one other massive pattern proper now.

taking notes…on these superior ceremonial dinner host suggestions. It’s that point of yr to entertain. Love the following tips. And it’s essential to learn the feedback too. SO many new concepts for entertaining this season. I might find it irresistible should you guys would share your ceremonial dinner suggestions. It’s so enjoyable to be taught!

following…Imparfait Design Studio.

2. Spooky Halloween Treats!

Spooky Home made Twix Bars

Hocus Pocus Spellbook Brownies

Spooky Halloween Pretzels

Halloween Monster Mash Cookies

BOO! Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

3. Fall Entertaining – Kitchen/Tableware.

4. What’s your greatest tip for a comfy dwelling?

This time of yr, I need the home to really feel additional heat the second you step in from the chilly. If I do know company are coming, I gentle just a few candles and placed on a simmer pot— with cider, cinnamon sticks, and heat spices. I take advantage of my vacation simmer-pot “recipe” on repeat all season.

I set out my favourite cozy (washable) Lola Blankets. And if I can, I’ve one thing aromatic and scrumptious baking within the oven (Vacation Chex Combine by no means fails). And, after all, a easy cheeseboard by no means hurts both.

If I had a hearth (which I’ll within the new HBH Studio!), it could be crackling. And I’d supply a warming cocktail like a Chai Espresso Martini.

My best tip: candles burning and a comfy hearth. Nothing higher!

What do you do to create a comfy dwelling? I’d love new concepts as we head right into a busy vacation season!

5. House Chef x HBH is again!

That is enjoyable—our House Chef collab is again! You’ll discover all of our previous meals on the menu and a brand-new Thanksgiving facet: Tacky French Onion Scalloped Potatoes. It’s our cozy, crowd-favorite tackle a basic—wealthy, tacky, oniony, and excellent for the vacation desk.

Better part? No additional grocery run. Order for Thanksgiving week supply, and dinner prep will get a little bit simpler. Whether or not you’re internet hosting or bringing a facet, this one travels effectively and steals the present.

We had a lot enjoyable creating it, and I do know you’ll find it irresistible.
Able to plan? You possibly can order the Thanksgiving facet now (and schedule your weekly dinners) proper on the House Chef web site.

Inform me your favorites from the HBH x House Chef menu—and are you excited for the brand new Thanksgiving facet? I can’t wait to listen to what you assume!