Tips for working from home!

Love this beautiful home office from In My Own Style #bloggerstylinhometours
Working from Home A lot of people ask me how I handle working from home. As you can imagine, it can be very distracting if you aren't prepared for it! With house chores looking right at you, all your favorite things to do during your down time within eye sight, and no one checking on you to see what you've...

House Tour: A gorgeous island house full of pattern and texture

House Tour Taylor Borsari's Coronado Island home isn't your typical light and airy, white-washed and pastel abode, it has depth and soul.  All the same, it's use of eclectic pattern and texture keeps it upbeat and inspiring.  I've got a bit of a crush! This family room is where I would read at night.  The wood and seagrass keeps adds warmth,...

An eclectic house tour filled with treasures from travels

This eclectic house tour is sure to please This eclectic house in the UK is brimming with personality. Most of the work, painting, etc., was done by the home owners, and most of the decor has special meaning.     It looks like all of their books, even the ones in the dining room, are arranged by spine color.   Her home office is probably...

Gorgeous farmhouse tour from Ohio…

A gorgeous farmhouse 2012 throw back!  This house's style as stood the test of time.  Well, 5 years at least. This Ohio farmhouse is chock full of second hand, vintage, and antique furnishings and accessories, which simply make it really fun to tour. More than the house though, I love the grounds... I love this shot...so peaceful   I adore this birdcage as decor,...

Dark Bathrooms – What do you think?

I feel that over the past couple of years I've been seeing more and more dark bathrooms.  It definitely creates a feeling that's elegant and chic, but is it something you would try in your home?   The mirrors reflect a lot of light in this bathroom.  Notice the picture hanging above the tub?  I always wonder in these situations if...

Best little tips, tricks, and cheats to create the special finishing touch in your home.

Going the extra mile with a space doesn't need to take much effort. You can add a little touch to one room or space to change the entire feel or look of it. Not all additions make a huge impact, but here are a few that I think really go far... Don't have a bar or breakfast bar but want...

Small Closet? Great ideas to get the most out of a small walk in closet

Shelving is easy to cut to size, and therefore this closet makes the most of even the tiniest nooks. via Pinterest via Ambiance Interiors via Martha Stewart Living Utilizing wall space is key to making sure there is space for everything. via Interior Groupie via Focal Point Styling via Our Fifth House Our closet will likely be narrow like this one, but at least I won't...

Considering the Open Concept Layout

An oldie but a goodie for you on this Thursday! Now that hubby and I are not longer spending every spare moment wedding planning, we are finally thinking about improvements that we'd like to make to our home.  Our house it a 50s rambler, and while it doesn't have the bones these amazing spaces do, we are still thinking about...

Mix furniture styles like a pro

Fearlessly mix furniture styles! Today I am going to reveal some useful tips on how to mix furniture styles like a pro.  I do not go for matchy matchy - it looks too contrived and does not really let the homeowners personality shine through. Even if a room looks "good" if I can tell every piece is from the same...

House tours from Domino

An oldie but a goodie - a classic Domino post! As part of my ongoing series of posts honoring our late friend Domino, I now bestow upon you some lovely house tours we all came to look forward to every month. *sigh* Enjoy. Kathryn Ireland's rustic style home. I love the humble bathroom, and the console in the kitchen with the...