My house has two vintage bathrooms with claw foot tubs – one with a shower, one without. Although spa-like bathrooms are favored for their modern conveniences, I’ll always have a soft spot for an old-fashioned bathroom. Here’s a collection of seven old-school bathrooms I think you’ll enjoy. Photo by Rejuvenation A charming farmhouse style…
Happy Tuesday, friends! Today on Style Showcase my friends and I have some late summer inspiration for you. I’m sharing favorite summer evening activities that you can still enjoy even though school days are right around the corner! Shabbyfufu | 8 Tips to Remodel Your Bathroom Using Feng Shui Southern Hospitality | Growing Limelight…
My daughter has been on the hunt for a new home and it’s been slim pickings in today’s real estate market. Luckily for me, she often asks me to tour the houses with her. I have to confess, the more curb appeal the home has, the more likely we want to see it. Sure, there…
Wow! I can’t believe this is the one hundredth edition of Friday Finds here on the blog. It seems like I only started this series a few months ago. Time needs to slow down – especially during the summer season. I always get a little melancholic this time of year even though I love fall….
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a fan of the patchwork quilt. When I was in high school, I made one to take to college with me. There’s something so comforting about their sweet simplicity. Maybe the quilts are simply a reminder of grandma’s house which is filled with love and fond…
Are you ready for lots of decorating eye candy? I hope so, because my Style Showcase friends are serving up a big batch of it today to inspire your end-of-summer decorating. I think you’re going to love all the inspiration. Worthing Court| 7 Late Summer Refresh Ideas Shabbyfufu| 25 Beautiful Summer Porch Ideas …
Walk into a light and breezy historic home by Lisa Tharp Design that was once a Governor’s summer house. Period details were left intact despite the home’s contemporary vibe, creating a unique living space. Upon immediate entry, you notice the beautiful diamond pattern painted onto the wood floors. Photo by Lisa Tharp Design The…
August is one of my favorite months of the year – second to the month of June when I get to do most of my planting around the yard. In addition to vegetable and flower gardening, I greatly enjoy water gardening. In fact, my backyard pond is my favorite spot in the yard because it…
It’s hard to believe August is already here. Fortunately the days will still be warm for a couple more months, so there’s still time to enjoy simple pleasures on the front porch. Speaking of porches, my daughter is currently house hunting and I accompanied her last night to see a quaint, older tri-level that has…
Icon (ahy-con), a person or thing that is revered or idolized. Yes, that’s what has happened to the farmhouse sink. It’s risen to the status of an icon in kitchens across America. No longer is it relegated to the farmhouse kitchen; you’ll now find it in traditional and modern kitchens too. Although kitchen cabinet styles…
Welcome friends! On today’s Style Showcase I’m featuring the home of the blog, Blissful Bee. My friend Rhoda shares a tour of a gorgeous Hamptons home, and Janet and Suzy share outdoor dining and slipcover ideas. Plenty of inspiration for you this Tuesday. Enjoy! Town & Country Living | Blissful Bee Home Tour Worthing…
One of my favorite styles of homes is a beautiful Southern beach house! I have many fond memories from vacationing in the low country of South Carolina and looking at the gorgeous architecture. Today’s beach house by T.S. Adams Studio is a fresh adaptation of old Southern charm. Photo by T.S. Adams Studio, Architects …
How’s your summer going? If you live in an area experiencing a heat wave, I hope that you’re able to find relief. I recently found the joy of kayaking while on a family vacation to Wisconsin. It’s a great way to relax and unwind with nature, or enjoy a good work out. I’ve canoed several…
The only time I’ve been to Quebec was when I was about three years old. I don’t remember much, but I do remember buying a plastic French poodle in one of the shops. I would love to go back someday to admire the historic architecture. Today we’re traveling to Canada to tour a charming Quebec…
Hello friends! I hope summer is treating you well and that you’re getting some time outdoors to enjoy the warm weather and abundance of flowers. In today’s installment of Style Showcase, we’ve got two home tours, a walking tour of historic Geneva, and a fireplace makeover. Enjoy! Southern Hospitality | Modern Farmhouse in Georgia Tour…
Let’s start the week with a charming and unique vintage farmhouse kitchen by Davenport Building Solutions. I think it’s safe to say you’ve probably not seen a kitchen like this before, with wood cabinet and door fronts and white trim and molding around them. Not to mention the super cute yellow refrigerator! Photo by Davenport…
