The last time I was in California, I went for a walk on the Pacific Crest Trail in the San Bernardino mountains in California. While hiking I mentioned to my friend that I didn’t think I could live in a mountain top home. I like my footing on level ground; I guess I’m a flatlander….
Today’s beautiful home tour features a large class craftsman home by David Heide Design Studio. Craftsman style emphasizes horizontal lines and natural materials. The style emerged and spread during the early 1900s. The term “Craftsman” comes from the name of a popular magazine published by the furniture designer Gustav Stickley. Photo by David Heide Design…
Today’s home tour is a bit of contemporary style mixed with coastal elements. Soft colors pair with hints of gold and the occasional bold color. The resulting look is fresh and appealing. Designed by husband and wife team of Studio McGee, I think you’ll thoroughly enjoy today’s Pacific coastal style home tour! The living room is…
Are you ready for something a little different? Today we’re touring a chic city loft by RL Concetti in the heart of Detroit that beautifully blends two unexpected styles – bohemian and industrial. You’ll find a slightly edgy vibe paired with softer femininity. Photo by RL Concetti Exposed ductwork in the living room runs…
Hubby and I keep going back and forth. Should we move, or should we add onto the house and do some renovations? The thought of doing either stresses me out a bit. Sharing home tours here on the blog fills me with inspiration on ways to improve our house. For me, it’s a creative process…
If you love home decorating, you’ve probably encountered Canadian designer Sarah Richardson in a magazine, on HGTV. or in one of her many books. Her style is classic and timeless and appeals to a wide audience. I first saw Sarah Richardson’s home in Country Living magazine and immediately fell in love. I’m happy to share…
Fans of color are going to enjoy touring this colorful beach cottage by Wright-Ryan Homes! Outside, cedar shake shingles pair with white to create a classic vacation home that can be lived in all year. A stone garden wall planted with cheery nasturtiums invites you to the front door. Photo by Wright-Ryan Homes Brightly striped…
Take a trip to Victoria, Canada with me today to see an amazing French country home designed by the Zebra Group and styled by Jenny Martin Design. The house whisks you away to Paris once you step onto the property. Inside and out, this house is a true stunner. (This post contains affiliate links –…
Join me in the beautiful southern city of Atlanta for a tour of a classic red brick home remodel by R&R Enterprises, Inc. This pretty house combines traditional style with light-hearted influences that create refreshing spaces throughout. Photo by R&R Enterprises Inc White pillars greet you at the front door of the rambling classic brick…
When January rolls around I think of ways to enjoy the frosty months ahead. When I was younger that meant visiting the ski slopes with my dad and older brother. Much to my brother’s dismay, my dad said I was the better skier. I haven’t skied for years now but the thought of spending a…
The Christmas week is upon us, friends, and I wish you peace and contentment in the days ahead. No one’s holiday is perfect, but we can still find joy and appreciation in the small things. Like a child’s smile when opening a gift or the comfort of a warm blanket on a frosty night. And…
A classic 1830’s southern farmhouse outside Atlanta, Georgia gained notoriety when it became Southern Living Magazine’s Idea House in 2012. The entire renovation of this southern charmer by Historical Concepts took approximately 7 months before it stood proud in its new glory. All the amazing details you’d expect to find in a classic farmhouse you’ll…
It never ceases to amaze me how many beautiful homes are out in the world. Sometimes it’s the architecture that stands out, other times the interior decorating is the wow factor. Today’s Oyster Pond Estate has an amazing combination of the two! This home is so huge, they call it a compound. Choosing room photos…
The Vermont home by Smith & Vansant Architects PC that you’re going to see today has all the best details that create old house charm. An abundance of nooks and crannies, wood floors and painted floors, and a few updates make this charmer a true gem for those who love old homes. Photo by Smith…
Today’s charming home hails from Upstate New York and was built in 1849, so it has all the charm of yesteryear. Inside, it’s filled with colorful flea market finds and outside. This colorful country home photographed by Rikki Snyder has a view of Vermont’s Green Mountains. Farmhouse Living Room by New York Photographers Rikki Snyder…
We’re traveling to Bozeman, Montana today to tour a modern country ranch style home. The house was expanded and renovated by StoneHorse Design, Inc. The interior feels cottage cozy while the exterior has vertical wood siding paired with white horizontal siding. The result is quite appealing. Step inside to clean, fresh, and uncluttered interiors with…
