America the Beautiful
Whether you're disappointed like I am today, or happy you were heard, I thought it was a good day to share something all of us have in common in America. This beautiful, beautiful land.Blue Ridge Mountains - one of my favorite places.Savannah's Bonaventure CemeteryAdirondacks, New YorkAntelope Valley, CaliforniaBig Sur, CaliforniaJoshua Tree National Park, Mohave Desert, CaliforniaKansas's Tallgrass Prairie PreserveLake...
Inspiring home offices in darker hues
Depending on the amount of natural light, your ceiling height, and finish - you can make a dark home office an enlightening place to be productive!
Modern bohemian and Scandinavian inspired home office
Eek! Love this! That Moroccan pendant AND the small pendant on the computer desk!!
A trendy study/office nook with dark chalkboard walls and a built-in desk.
The square built-in cubbies...
Warm and rustic spaces to inspire you to cozy up for winter
Well, we're expectinh highs of 78 here in Maryland, but we all know winter will be here in the blink of an eye. Whether you're a fan of winter or not, these rustic cozy interiors will make evenings indoor a toasty treat.
A glamorous modern chandelier and sleek upholstered headboard nicely contrast the dark wook paneling.
A really cool live edge...
Happy Halloween! Our favorite spooky, silly, and charming Halloween decorating ideas.
Hope everyone has a safe and happy Halloween!How pretty is this entrance with the pumpkins and cornstalks?The crows add a nod to the spooky season.via House of HargroveI love carved pumpkins I just never have the time. These pumpkins as found on Southern Living are more sweet than scary.I like the subtlety of this one. The mirror and the crows...
Fall decorating ideas
Beautiful fall porch decorating ideasI'm a sucker for a beautifully decorated porch or container garden. I though Friday would be a good time to share these ideas with you incase you were looking for a weekend activity.I love this swing and the cozy tartan blanket. I'd go out there in the morning with my coffee and baby son and...
A kitchen transformation: dark and cramped to bright, open, and beautiful
This kitchen transformation is going to knock your socks off! As you'll see in the before pictures below, this kitchen started out dark and stifling and closed. Interior designer Carla Aston worked her amazing magic and turned it into a bright, open, and beautiful space to be in.First, just a little teaser of the "after" So pretty...white cabinets, subway...
Inspiration for using copper in your home
Copper accents, Decor, hoods, and tubs
If you haven't noticed, copper is BIG right now. Wether you can only afford to go small with decor like copper hardware, cookware, planters, or lighting OR if you are lucky enough to go big like with a copper tub, range hood, gutter, or doors, there is plenty of inspiration below. So get your...
Beautiful Dining Room Inspiration
Dining Room Inspiration just in time for Thanksgiving!Whether your hosting this year or not, I figured it would still be nice to indulge in a little dining room eye candy. Black ceiling and a rich rust colored carpet...I'm a fan. You?via Pinterest via Domino Big comfy chairs make it easy to linger around the table.via Pinterest via Jennifer O'Brien - City FarmhouseLoving...
Proof wall to wall carpeting can be gorgeous
Growing up in an old farmhouse, we always had hardwood floors, so it would be hard for me to go to carpet I think. That being said, wall to wall carpet does have it's advantages. Nothing beats it's coziness underfoot, and when you have an infant who spends his day on the floor, under butt. Also, if you live...
A touch of vintage: Rooms full of history, beauty and character.
So I discovered a new (to me) blog, The Vintaquarian, that I love. I cannot stop looking. Below is just a taste of the beauty to behold there.A gallery wall of mirrors, a daybed sofa with tassel fringe. swoon.What an amazing view from a cozy window seat.I really like the large windows in this dining room.A little vignette of...