Today’s fresh, comfortable beach house by Cynthia Hayes Interior Design mixes elegance with everyday comfort in the most appealing way. The home is quite large but doesn’t feel pretentious in any way. Take a tour of this attractive and refreshing home. Photo by Cynthia Hayes Interior Design Architectural details are in abundance here, like…
Will you join me today for a trip to France? We’re touring a beautiful French Country Cottage decorated by Catherine Sandin. I think you’ll fall in love with its Old World charm and romance. The quaint farmhouse exterior makes you feel you’ve stepped back in time to another era and place. Photo by Catherine Sandin Step…
If I was a betting woman, I’d wager that most of us enjoy personalizing our homes in some way, shape, or form. Whether it’s family photos, favorite color schemes, or a collection of houseplants that show our love of nature, we all have something in our dwelling spaces that say who we are. This applies…
Is there anything that creates better curb appeal than the timeless charm of a Victorian porch? Today I’m sharing 14 examples from small to grand that feature the best of Victorian architecture. A pretty pink Victorian sports a large porch with unique details on the porch and the roof above. A simpler, lavender…
Normally we ascribe pink and blue to nursery colors when a new baby makes its entrance into the world. But today’s romantic cottage by Bria Hammel Interiors proves that this color palette can be elegant and sophisticated. Step inside this lovely Minnesota home and enjoy! Photo by Bria Hammel Interiors The white living room…
Do you ever crave a color? Maybe you desperately want a pink dress or a pair of red shoes. Right now I’m craving the color yellow and I’m chalking it up to the emergence of spring and all the daffodils that are in bloom. So for those of you who are in the same boat…
April is coming to a close already! I need the months to start slowing down now so that warmer days and sunshine can be thoroughly enjoyed. We just had our pond cleaned out and the water and rocks look so clean and pretty. I’ll snap some pictures when the aquatic plants grow a little bigger….
You might think you’re somewhere Nordic when you tour this Scandinavian-style cabin in Oregon by Copeland + Co. It’s a great place to retreat from the world on vacation, or even to live in 365 days of the year. The wooded backdrop is the perfect accompaniment to its interesting architecture. Photo by Copeland + Co….
Today’s home tour infuses a little bit of southern living with traditional style to create a truly beautiful home by Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs with timeless appeal. From the front porch to the back patio and everything in between, there’s so much to enjoy! Photo by Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs …
Happy Tuesday, friends! It’s that time of the week once again when a few of my blog friends and I join together to bring you Style Showcase. It’s inspiration that we’ve enjoyed sharing on our blogs previously, and is fun to visit once again. We believe each of our readers have something in common so…
Today I’m super excited to share a peek inside the new decorating book, Lived-In Style: The Art of Creating a Feel-Good Home by Ki Nassauer, CICO Books. Its pages feature several stunning homes that will inspire and delight you. Each house shows how to incorporate a lived-in look that’s both beautiful and comfortable. That’s what…
Today’s Nashville country home by Whitley & Co. shows how to pair simple charm with modern comforts. You’ll find a bit of rustic appeal along with a touch of elegant design, which results in modern country styling. Photo by Whitley & Co Warm wood floors greet you in the entryway above and set the stage…
One of the reasons that I’m a huge fan of older homes is because they generally tend to have more architectural details than their newer counterparts. When planning a new-home build, it can get costly quite quickly when adding some of these architectural upgrades. But boy, they sure are pretty – like this beautiful blue…
Trees are leafing out, the Virginia bluebells are just starting to bloom, and some of the tulips are waving their flowery heads in greeting. Ah, spring! This time of year is always exciting as planting and mulching begins. It feels great to work outside again. Spring is also the perfect time to give your home…
Would you? Could you – live with a pink and green living room? Last week I shared colorful dining rooms, and today it’s colorful living rooms with hues of pink and green. I’m especially fond of this first room that features a wallpapered ceiling. Velvety green chairs cozy up to a pink velvet sofa for…
Happy Humpday, friends! I’m super excited about today’s home tour by Riverside Homes which features a Southern Living idea house filled with design beauty at every turn. As you approach the ornate front porch, you realize you’re going to be in for a treat. Photo by RIVERSIDE HOMES Stepping into the foyer, you immediately…
