Many people choose a townhouse for their home, especially if looking for a low-maintenance living option. In addition to being practical, this Atlanta townhouse is designed in a pretty yet casual style. Photo by Julie Holloway A French grain stripe fabric decorates a wing chair while a unique wooden mirror creates an interesting focal…
Today we’re traveling across the pond to visit a warm and cozy Hampshire County home in England. The house has historic appeal and is filled with pretty vintage charm and clever vignettes. Photo by Chris Snook One of the things I find so appealing about old European homes is their fireplace. This one is…
Happy Monday! We’re kicking off the week with a special tour of bloggers sharing reasons why they chose the home they currently live in. We all have our reasons – maybe it’s an open floor plan or the character of an older home. I think you’ll enjoy everyone’s stories (links are at the end of…
Last week we toured a house in Maine; today we’re heading a little further south to enjoy a colorful waterfront home in Marblehead, Massachusetts! Photo by Elms Interior Design The grand staircase sets the stage for the rest of this amazing waterfront home. The white family room reveals more architectural details that are sure…
Have you been to Chicago? The Second City as it’s often called has oodles of charming neighborhoods with beautiful homes. Today we’re touring a stylish condo in the Ravenswood neighborhood. Photo by Rachel Loewen Photography Here’s the view from inside those bay windows on the front of the condo building. A modern light fixture…
Today’s light and airy San Francisco home seems like the perfect tour for a summer day. If you’re a fan of white and natural wood, you’re in for a treat! Photo by RICCO STYLE Interior Design A pair of cane rocking chairs greet you at the front porch, with a pretty blue door and…
This week is summer home tour week for me and my blogging friends. Truth be told, I wasn’t quite sure how to infuse summer into my darker rooms that we painted this past winter, but I found a way to make dark summer neutrals work. Welcome to those of you coming here from Love,…
Today’s home tour combines blue and coral decor – a classic beach style color scheme for coastal living. Photo by Katie Rosenfeld Design You’ll find a range of blue shades throughout this coastal home. Pops of coral make every room come alive. Photo by Katie Rosenfeld Design It can be surprising how elegant…
Today’s modern farmhouse tour is peppered with architectural details that makes the home beautiful and endearing. Photo by Modern Organic Interiors Neutral furniture fills the living room with its painted planked ceiling and board and batten walls. A fabric drum shade light adds softness overhead. Photo by Modern Organic Interiors You’ll find more…
The weather forecast calls for snow today, which doesn’t make me happy. So let’s head to warm and sunny Australia and forget about the white fluffy stuff. I think you’ll enjoy today’s minimalist style blue cottage! Photo by One Girl Interiors Inside you’ll find simple furnishings and a painted floor. I like the clean…
Sometimes when I find home tours to share, I think – this is my new favorite home! There seems to be no shortage of beautiful homes and today’s rustic lake home is definitely on my list of favorites! Photo by T.S. Adams Studio, Architects Although the house is light and airy, it’s also warm…
Welcome to my modern country home tour – spring edition! I don’t know what happened this winter but I was on a bit of a decorating binge and made a few impactful changes – like changes in wall color. My home tour is just one of many today. Krista at The Happy Housie organized…
Last week I wrote about house hunting with my daughter and her family. Today I’m back with good news. My daughter and her hubby found a cute bungalow style home to raise their young family! And be forewarned, there are a lot of pictures ahead. Last Saturday we toured five homes and the fifth…
My 2019 goal for home tours is to showcase a variety of styles in architecture and interior design. Some houses you’ll love, some – not so much. But it’s still interesting to see different design concepts, like today’s traditional home in Houston dressed in eclectic southwestern style. Photo by NEST Design Group The large…
You may have noticed recently that I’m discovering a new fondness for darker, cozier interiors. Today’s snug cabin home tour is filled with cozy rooms in richer colors. The effect is warm and welcoming. Photo by Heidi Caillier Design Dark gray paint covers the entryway paneling. It’s like stepping inside and getting a big…
Let’s take a trip to the city and tour a Brooklyn Row House. If I ever lived in the city I thought it’d be fun to live in a row house on a pretty shaded street. Photo by Bonaventura Architect Inside you’ll find a charming white kitchen with country style. Photo by Bonaventura Architect…
