February is here and I’m trying to steer clear of the Valentine’s candy aisles at the stores. I’ve lost 10 pounds and I don’t want to lose my momentum. So while I crave chocolate malted milk balls (the good kind that are made fresh), I’m not treating myself to even one for fear I won’t…
Do you ever do something fairly radical on a whim? I was so inspired by this kitchen photo that I ran out the next day to get Dutch Tile Blue paint for my kitchen. The purchase was entirely an impulse buy, and of course it helped that Sherwin Williams was offering a buy-one-get-one promo for…
Today’s charming farmhouse bungalow by Harry Braswell, Inc. is sure to sweep you off your feet with its fresh, refined style! It’s beautifully styled in blue and white. Photo by Harry Braswell Inc. Open the deep blue front door and step into beautiful entryway with a vintage bench and amazing wood floors. A little…
Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? I’ve always loved Cupid’s holiday ever since I was a kid. I loved making Valentine boxes at school before the holiday party. And then handing out Valentine’s to everyone in the class, stuffing them into our decorated shoe boxes. Fast forward to now, and I still enjoy the holiday because…
Who can resist butterfly gardens and fairytale cottages? I’m featuring both, along with a few other treasures, on today’s Friday Finds post. I’m ready for spring, but unfortunately the groundhog saw his shadow. So for now, I’ll just have to dream about warmer days spent by my garden pond. And instead of going outside to…
We’re visiting Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania today to see a gorgeous eclectic kitchen renovation by Katy Popple in a home built in the 1800s. It’s a beautiful blend of exposed brick, subway tile, and blue paint. Photo by Katy Popple Design My husband’s nephew lives in Lawrenceville, which is a Pittsburgh neighborhood. It’s an up and coming…
Valentine’s Day will be here soon and I thought it’d be fun to share some ideas on how to infuse the color pink into your home to create some romance and a little bit of frivolity. From the front door through the rest of the house, pink can add a special sparkle. Photo by Richard…
Welcome to Style Showcase! Today I’m featuring a collection of cheery cottage kitchens that are sure to make your heart sing. And then there’s the country home tour that Janet is featuring. Omigoodness, the first picture of the homes garden space is true eye candy. Be sure to explore everyone’s inspiration today at the links…
Who needs a refreshing collection of spring blooms to brighten the day? I know I do! I’ve been swooping up purple hyacinths wherever I see them. I find the purple ones to be more fragrant than the other colors. I have them in three rooms so far and love the scent when I pass by…
Wood cabinets and a stone wall make an appearance in today’s featured custom kitchen by Lawless Design. The color of the cabinets blends seamlessly with the wood flooring, providing a cohesive look to this amazing kitchen. And then there’s a fun touch with a wall fireplace that adds wonderful warmth and charm to the space….
Yesterday was about spring colors in living rooms, and today it’s all about a beautiful and patriotic beach house by Brian Paquette Interiors. Located on Whidbey Island just north of Seattle, this home’s interior gives a nod to Old Glory with its red, white, and blue color scheme. Photo by BRIAN PAQUETTE INTERIORS Crisp…
We’ve had a lot of gray winter days here which leaves me craving fun and color. Today I’m featuring a collection of spring living room ideas to put a little cheer in the week. You’ll find ideas to brighten up your own interior spaces as you browse through this collection of eye candy. Photo by…
Do you like to travel and dream of where you might head to next? I’ve yet to visit Europe but I hope to get there some day soon. I’ve been exploring various countries and the Netherlands is definitely on my list. I recently came across Dordrecht, which is an historic, charming city located in South…
Today’s edition of Style Showcase shows a range of ideas, from Valentine’s Day to antique markets. I’m sharing a collection of breakfast nooks, which you’ll find at the bottom of this post. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the inspiration! Worthing Court | A Valentines Day Reminder Shabbyfufu | Luxury Spa Bathroom Renovation…
I confess. I’m not 100% happy with my bathrooms. Honestly speaking, the rooms could be more cohesive in design and decor. With a critical eye on my own house, I’m looking at clever bathroom ideas that anyone can use in their bathroom. Whether you like contemporary or vintage, you’re sure to find an idea to…
Step inside this cozy lake cottage by Michelle Sabin and immediately enjoy its warmth and rustic beauty. You’ll want to light the fire and curl up on the couch with a pretty throw and a good book. Photo by Michelle SABIN Interior Design The living room is exactly what I dream of when I…
