If you look at Pinterest or any home decorating magazine, you’ll know that wallpaper is trending and looks like it’s here to stay for a while. From peel and stick to paste and water, you can choose an easy DIY application or go old school. Let’s take a look at wallpaper decorating ideas for the…
Kitchen of the Week: Blue Meets Wood
Happy Wednesday! I’m excited to share a modern country kitchen by Covenant LLC with beautiful blue cabinetry paired with warm wood tones and other amazing details. Photo by Covenant LLC I love the combination of finishes in this kitchen. Black counter tops, blue shaker-style cabinets, wood on the kitchen island, beautiful glass pendant lights, slate…
Simple Summer DIY Projects: Style Showcase #140
Summer is in full swing and I’m happy to say I got all of my initial gardening projects done! Now it’s just minimal maintenance pulling a weed here or there and deadheading spent flowers. Our pond looks great and I’ll share it soon. I’ve been taking lots of photos, I’m just waiting for both of…
Not Your Ordinary Cabin in the Woods
On occasion, I like to feature a unique home that may or may not knock your socks off. Today’s home is a fabulous cabin in the woods nestled among tall trees on a Maine island that I think everyone will enjoy. Photo by Winkelman Architecture The windows and wood work throughout the home is…
Bald Head Island Beach Cottage in Blue, Green, and White
Let’s head on over to Bald Head Island, North Carolina to tour a high-end yet casual beach cottage photographed by Gridley + Graves Photographers. The charming interiors are dressed in blues, greens, and white for a classic seaside cottage look. Photo by Gridley + Graves Photographers In my opinion, any house with amazing views…
Summer Fresh Bedroom Ideas
Summer is a great time to give your bedroom a quick refresh. Remove heavy blankets, swap out winter bedding for lighter cotton sheets and a coverlet, and don’t forget to add a bouquet of flowers from the garden! Here’s a collection of summer fresh bedroom ideas to get your creativity flowing! Photo by Burnham Design…
Old World Kitchen Tour You Don’t Want to Miss
I think it’s time for another beautiful room tour, and today I’m featuring an old world kitchen tour by my favorite kitchen designer – deVOL Kitchens. I might be in the minority, but I much prefer an “unfitted” like this one as opposed to a high-end, contemporary kitchen. Photo by deVOL Kitchens I love…
Decorating, Organizing, and DIY: Style Showcase #139
Happy Tuesday, friends! It’s time for another edition of Style Showcase and I’m super excited about today’s line-up. If you’re new here, every Tuesday a few of my blogging friends and I share some past inspiration from our blogs that’s still relevant today. Click on the links below and enjoy! Shabbyfufu | Discovering The Palm…
Cozy Stone Cottage on the Lake
Let’s check out a pretty house on the lake today. This cozy stone cottage by Jeffrey Dungan Architects oozes charm and architectural details. The home’s exterior is especially unique with its mix of rustic wood and stone. Photo by Jeffrey Dungan Architects I love the diamond mullion windows throughout the home. They remind me…
Beautifully Appointed Traditional White House in New Jersey
Today we’re headed to the charming town of Haddonfield, New Jersey to tour a beautifully appointed, traditional white house by SHOPHOUSE. The large front porch and black shutters on white siding immediately make you feel at home. At a pair of wooden rockers, and you’re all set! Photo by SHOPHOUSE You’ll often find a…
Summer Centerpiece Ideas for Your Home: Bring on the Color
I’m on a mission. I’m decluttering my horizontal surfaces as much as possible so that I can enjoy a more minimalist approach to decorating for the summer season. The idea is to let flowers and plants do the talking throughout the house. The first room I’m tackling is the dining room and the focal point…
Room Renovations and a Fly Fishing Cabin: Friday Finds #97
Despite the unexpected heat, I’m truly enjoying summer so far. Although technically, it’s still spring. LOL. This is my season and I plan to love every second of it. I’ve got some really great finds for you this Friday. The creativity and inspiration produced by others never ceases to amaze me. I hope you’ll enjoy…
A Porch Swing To While Away the Hours
Is there anything more nostalgic in summer than whiling away the hours on a porch swing? Enjoying a gentle breeze while swaying to and fro on a swing brings back memories of simpler times that were far less rushed and frazzled. Photo by Nostalgic Porch Swing Co., LLC To “while away” means to pass…
My Summer Kitchen and More: Style Showcase #138
We’re havin’ a heat wave, a tropical heat wave! Record temps are making their way across the country and today is Chicago’s turn to feel the heat. We’ve got a heat advisory for the next two days so everyone is laying low. At least we’ve got some refreshing inspiration lined up for this week’s edition…
The Willow Farmhouse: Charming Home Tour
Today’s charming home tour is packed with farmhouse style. Jennifer, who used to blog at The Willow Farmhouse, is a practical decorator with an eye for all things pretty. She loves DIY projects and her style reflects the love she infuses into each and every room of her home. She says “antiques are my jam”…
Tour a Harbor Cottage with Coastal Style
You’re in for a treat today as we take a tour of a beautiful harbor cottage with coastal style and amazing waterfront views! Photo by Taste Design Inc Open the front door and you’ll immediately see the fresh casual style of this coastal home. White walls allow textures and fabrics to take center stage. Photo…