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Beach Bungalow Living Room - blue and white
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Fall in Love with a Charming Little Beach Bungalow

Apparently I’m still in vacation mode because I fell in love with this charming beach bungalow by Cortney Bishop Design and am sharing it with you all today. Typical of seaside style, the cottage is refreshingly dressed in blue and white with a vintage vibe. White walls and vaulted ceiling provides an airy backdrop to…

green and white kitchen in new zealand

A Stunning Green and White Kitchen Design in New Zealand

Today we’re crossing the pond to New Zealand to enjoy a fresh, green and white kitchen design that’s clean, simple, and beautiful. Light wood floors set the stage for white cabinetry and wood trim throughout the room. Notice a peek of cheerful wallpaper to the left of the refrigerator.   Here’s a view from the…

Modern Country Living Room with Brick Fireplace and Wood Ceiling Beams
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Modern Country Living in Santa Clara

We’re headed to the west coast today to tour a beautiful Santa Clara home that shows what modern country living looks like. A brick fireplace, warm wood floors and ceiling beams, enhance the uncluttered rooms throughout the house. Photo by SHM Architects   The entryway features a beautiful brick floor, custom cabinetry, and a really…

Kitchen cabinet with vintage pottery

How to Transform Your Space with Your Favorite Vintage Collectibles

Are you a collector? Maybe you’re not a hardcore expert on vintage collectibles, but you have a gathering of a few similar pieces that you can’t pass up at the flea market. See how to transform your space with your favorite vintage collectibles with the ideas shown today.  (This post contains affiliate links – see…

Eclectic Kitchen Renovation in an 1800s Home

See an Eclectic Kitchen Renovation in an 1800s Home

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…

Custom kitchen with wood cabinets and floor

A Fireplace and Stone Wall Add Unique Character to a Custom Kitchen

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….

Cabin style kitchen in a Portland, Maine home
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Who Wouldn’t Want to Vacation in This Awesome Maine Bunk House?

A Maine bunk house by the Knickerbocker Group in Portland has everything anyone could want in a vacation home. Located in Portland with amazing ocean views, the abode is cozy and fresh, providing a wonderful retreat to enjoy at any time of the year. Photo by Knickerbocker Group If you’re a regular reader of Town…

Red Swedish cottage

A Swedish Country Home and a New Look for My Blog: Friday Finds #110

Happy Friday before Thanksgiving! Are you hosting this year or going somewhere else? I’ll head to my daughter’s home, where my dining table now resides! I’m still baking my homemade pumpkin pies to take over there, along with some type of salad. But in other news, my blog has a new look! Visit the home…

Swedish Cottages in the Woods That Melt Your Heart
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Swedish Cottages in the Woods That Melt Your Heart

Many of you know that I grew up in Geneva, Illinois, due west of Chicago on the outskirts of the suburbs. The town has a Swedish history and features Good Templar Park where members of the International Organization of Good Templars would come to celebrate Midsummer, which is Swedish Day, or “Svenskarnas Dag” in Sweden….

Red farm house in rural environment

Norwegian Getaway and Chocolate Cake: Friday Finds #103

I’m sorry, but it doesn’t seem possible that I’ve written over 100 Friday Finds features here on the blog. It feels more like 30 to me. Sometimes it’s hard to believe that there’s so many inspirational decorating ideas, great places to visit, tasty recipes, and so on to share for Friday’s features. Lucky for all…