Today's home is truly a breath of fresh air - salty sea air, that is! A modern shingle style exterior makes way to expansive waterfront views from almost every room. Rhode Island designer, Kate Jackson, worked her magic throughout the living spaces to create a stunning yet comfortable contemporary coastal home. This house had me at hello! Walking through this courtyard to the double glass doors, you just know it's going to be a treat to … [Read more...]

When you tour today's featured home by Sims Hilditch of the UK, you might find yourself disbelieving that this was once an old working farm. Outbuildings were pieced together to create an amazingly beautiful countryside retreat! Rustic beams lend architectural appeal in the traditional family room decorated with rich texture and neutral tones. Photo by Sims Hilditch   Amazing details are found throughout this countryside retreat, like … [Read more...]

Although spring season is upon us, parts of the country are getting hit with snowstorms. So I thought today we'd tour a peaceful and pretty home located in East Hampton Village, decorated by Phoebe Howard. A beautiful blue and white living room with vaulted ceiling awaits inside. A monochromatic room is soothing and restful and this is the perfect place to enjoy a new novel or your favorite decorating magazines. Photo by Phoebe … [Read more...]

Lately I've been coming across a lot of beautiful homes in Russia, like today's Moscow Log Cabin. I've never really studied Russian architecture and design, but I find it has unique appeal. Take a tour of this charming cabin and enjoy its cozy appeal. The logs have a light finish which creates a bit of airy appeal while allowing the home to have cozy appeal. Photo by I.D.interior design   The swing chair provides additional seating … [Read more...]

Happy Sunday! Are you ready for another inspiring home tour? Today we're headed to the Volunteer State to check out a Tennesee home decorated by Pillar and Peacock. You'll find the interiors filled with what I call modern farmhouse style. Beautiful brick steps lead you up to the wide porch which is perfect for southern summers. Photo by Pillar & Peacock   Appealing wood double doors open wide to reveal an interesting light fixture in … [Read more...]

Over 8 inches of snow fell in northern Illinois this weekend and I'm ready to head some place warm and sunny. How about Australia? We're trekking to the land down under to tour a beautiful home by Adam Cox with both beach and farmhouse appeal! The entrance of this Australian beauty gives a glimpse of its country charm and rich detailing. The front door is uniquely amazing while the straw hats provide a down-home charm. Photo by Adam … [Read more...]

What kind of house would you live in if you could just up and move without any ties holding you back? I always thought it would be fun to live in an urban row house or city loft. I wouldn't want to live there permanently since I'm not a city girl, but I think it would be an adventure to have a place in the city. Today we're touring a Brooklyn townhouse that would be perfect for a weekend city place, or a permanent residence. This home appears to … [Read more...]