Today’s modern farmhouse perfectly blends timeless charm with easy comfort and contemporary design. The crisp white board-and-batten siding is complemented by sleek black-framed windows, creating a clean and elegant aesthetic. A welcoming front porch, complete with a cozy rocking chair and lantern-style sconces, adds to its inviting appeal. Step inside to see even more fabulous…
When it comes to creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere, the right accessories can make all the difference—and pillows are a standout choice. Whether you’re refreshing a living room, bedroom, or reading nook, patterned pillows can instantly elevate the ambiance, making it warm, welcoming, and uniquely yours. See today’s examples for ideas and inspiration, and…
Did you know that today is National Popeye the Sailor Man Day? Who knew? Today marks his 95th birthday. He’s still popular today with over nine million followers on social media. Did you watch Popeye cartoons as a kid on Saturday mornings? But today is Friday which means it’s time for Friday Finds! Keep scrolling…
When I was a kid I remember my mother getting excited for white sales during the month of January. What I never understood is why January was the chosen month for sheets, quilts, and other bedding to go on sale. Today, a layered bed style is trending and creates opportunity to be more creative. Layers…
Since we’re in the midst of the winter season, why not explore a fantastic ski barn home by enjoying a rustic ski barn by Kelly and Abramson Architecture? This warm and cozy dwelling makes the most of the snow and winter season. Photo by Kelly and Abramson Architecture Gorgeous Windsor chairs gather round a large,…
We’re almost halfway through January and I’m glad the month is moving quickly. I’ve been able to keep the winter blues away so far. Hopefully I can keep this streak going as the days get longer. Today’s inspiration from my blogging friends helps keep my spirits lifted. Take a look and see what’s in store…
When asked to identify a favorite season, I think fall is the most popular answer. Spring or summer probably come in next, with winter as the least favored choice. But today’s snow-covered homes might help you appreciate the quiet beauty of winter. Photo by Whitten Architects A red house always looks pretty in fresh-fallen…
An English home renovation by Field Day Studio aimed to craft a warm and inviting living space filled with cozy, comfortable areas. The design pays homage to its arts and crafts heritage, celebrating the artisanal charm and unique character of this remarkable home. Let’s start the tour in the light, bright kitchen with a rustic…
Vintage books are more than just a glimpse into the past; they’re a versatile design element that can infuse your space with character and charm. Whether stacked as decorative accents, arranged on open shelving, or repurposed into unique centerpieces, these timeless treasures offer endless possibilities for adding cozy warmth and personality to your home. Photo…
Have you noticed the days are starting to lengthen ever so slightly? It’s no longer dark when I leave work for the day and even the mornings are starting show signs of sunrise a bit earlier. It’s a small ray of hope that spring is coming. And speaking of hope, so many in California could…
Step inside a classic bungalow family room that’s light and bright with timeless details. Styled by designer Emily Henderson, the home features Roman shades from Blinds.com. The neutral tones allow the architectural details to shine, like the coffered ceiling and the amazing windows. Photo courtesy of Blinds.com The walls are painted a soft green-gray…
Our days have been kind of gray lately, which is typical in the middle of winter. I need to brighten things up on the blog with bold color decorating! Let me know what you think of the cheerful examples below. Photo by Traditional Bespoke Furniture A bright turquoise back splash sets the stage for…
January always seems like an awkward month for interior decorating. It’s hard to create a winter look without it feeling like Christmas. But here on Style Showcase, we’ve got some inspiration that’s perfect for any time of year. From two home tours, the most organized closet I’ve ever seen, and a collection of cozy spaces,…
Remember that saying, “you only have one chance to make a great first impression”? The same can be said of a house and its curb appeal. An easy way to improve your home’s first impression is with the front door. Check out these pretty examples and consider any changes you might want to make when…
Now that the holidays are over and winter is in full swing, let’s take a virtual trip to the Laguna Beach area to tour a remodeled beach cottage by Clark Collins of Collins Design and Development. At only 950 square feet, the home packs a decorating punch with its bright and airy appeal. I think…
From traditional wood-burning designs to sleek contemporary options, this collection showcases the best variety of fireplace designs that are sure to cozy up any home. Take a look through the beautiful examples and let me know in the comments below if you have a favorite. Nothing sets the tone for a warm, inviting home quite…
