Today we’re headed to my favorite state to explore the rustic charms of a Maine cabin getaway by Winkleman Architecture. Located in Portland, the cabin has everything you’d dream of enjoying in a cozy hideaway. From the outdoors in, every square inch provides warm fuzzies. Rocking chairs made of branches and rattan invite you onto…
Happy first day of fall! Let’s usher in the new season with easy ideas to transform your entryway into a cozy fall oasis. Most of these are easy to do and won’t break the bank, either. Before you even open the door to your entryway, greet visitors with a beautiful, autumn wreath. It sets the…
Have you added any mums or pumpkins to your porch or gardens yet? I’ve made a few outside for fall and hope to wrap it up this weekend. I have a special outdoor project for hubby that I want to try, and if it works, I’ll be sure to share it here on the blog….
If you love traditional style with a bit of Old World flair, you’re going to love today’s English country kitchen by Whittney Parkinson Design. Located in Atlanta, the kitchen exudes warmth and classic appeal, with some unexpected touches. Photo by Whittney Parkinson Design Every kitchen needs ample space surrounding their stove top and oven….
Let’s head north of the border today to tour a beautiful Canadian cottage by Jennifer Worts Design that features two stone fireplaces! The home enjoys somewhat of an open concept floor plan while retaining defined spaces that feel warm and inviting. Photo by Jennifer Worts Design First, let’s talk about the windows in this…
I’m excited about today’s line-up for Style Showcase. My friends have knocked it out of the park with the inspiration they’re sharing today. You don’t want to miss any of these features! Southern Hospitality | Cotton Mill Exchange Antiques Wow! Rhoda shares her trip to the Cotton Mill Exchange in Georgia. This warehouse of a…
Officially, it’s still summer until Saturday, but temperatures have dropped a bit and I’m ready to embrace the autumn season. What better way to get started than by sprucing up your home with a fall porch or entryway? Grab a cup of coffee and get ready to feel cozy with today’s roundup of autumn-inspired porches….
Let’s do something different today! How about a virtual trip to an Italian country home by Zhenya Zhdanova that features tranquil living in a somewhat rustic farmhouse? What first caught my eye in the home’s living room was the stone wall behind the velvet couch. A beautiful, circular oil painting is the perfect adorning touch….
Fall color trends typically include a palette of rich jewel tones and this year isn’t much different. One color I’m particularly crushing on is a beautiful shade of red that’s a balance of warm and cool tones. This hue is very similar to Viva Magenta, Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year. It’s a change from…
Today’s Friday Finds include a hodgepodge of inspiration. It’s always fun to find new designers, inspiring gardens, easy crafts, beautiful gardens, and more. I’m glad God made a lot of creative people. All of us have some level of creativity inside. When you start tapping into that part of yourself, you might be amazed at…
Are you ready to discover the custom details of today’s designer kitchen by Laura Design Company? Photographed by Emily Kennedy, you’ll enjoy seeing unmatched elegance and cozy details in a functional kitchen decorated in neutral tones. Although this is a high-end kitchen, it feels comfortable and casual. Photo by Laura Design Company Creamy, Shaker-style…
New England has no shortage of beautiful historic homes and buildings, which is part of its unending charm. One of the first things you might notice on a delightful old house is its front door. Such was the case when touring residential pockets during our recent trip to southeastern Maine. I was so fascinated by…
Happy Tuesday, friends! Are you ready for another round of Style Showcase inspiration? Today we start off with fall decorating ideas from Janet. There’s so much inspiration to see. I’m sharing a collection of farmhouse bathroom ideas that will give you ideas for a quick bath refresh. Speaking of which, my clawfoot tub fixture finally…
Fall tends to bring about a need to gather and enjoy the bounty of summer’s harvest. We start to think about the holidays ahead, so it’s a great time to think about your dining room and upcoming meals with family and friends. Enjoy today’s collection of dining room ideas to get you started! Classic Windsor…
One of my goals this year (and next) is to cut down on clutter and things I don’t need. Today’s eclectic farmhouse has a bit of a minimalist look that I find refreshing. Yes, there’s still collectibles – but there’s an underlying edited look that looks so clean. Photo by Tim Lenz Photography The entryway…
Guess what? It’s time for another book giveaway here at Town and Country Living! Memories of Home by Heidi Caillier is a book I’ve been waiting for. I pre-ordered it back in March and it’s finally been released – which means I can now offer a free copy of this book to one of my…
