Adding life to each room.
I love to have a plant in each room of my house. There's something beautiful about a living growing thing around you. via brit.coMost plants don't require much tending too. Watering once or twice a week for some are just enough to keep it happy and keep you smiling too.via belatheeIt's a nice touch to my office I think. It's a great...
Small home office ideas
Inspiration for a small home officeI'm lucky that I finally now have a dedicated room in my home to serve as my office, but I wasn't always so fortunate. I've worked in home office arrangements that include the laundry closet of my NYC apartment, at a secretary desk by my bed, and behind the sofa in a nook of...
Powder rooms that make me squeal!
I have no idea why I have an obsession with well decorated powder rooms, but I do! It's the one place a guest will go that you can guarantee that they'll be checking out the space from head to toe.via houseofturquoiseThere's nothing better than opening a door to a beautiful bathroom! Well cleanliness is a major one too, but you...
Kids Rooms That Rock!
I've always pictured how fun it would be to decorate a kids room. Since the nursery phase doesn't last long, I've been scouring the web to find some pretty awesome kids rooms. Here's what I found:via mommodesignA campers dream come true with room for a friend!via Cara LorenExtra space to play is a must have for a busy toddler!via pinterestRoom for tea...
Old barns converted into beautiful family homes!
Historic barns turned into functional living spacesI spent the better part of this weekend scrubbing out my barn and stalls by hand this weekend due to a broken pressure washer, so I have barns on the brain. Our barn is just a small metal pole barn with two stalls, but it doesn't make it hard to imagine the amazing...
Small living room ideas and inspiration
Inspiring small living roomsMost of us don't live in vast estates, and we don't even live in a two story home. Just a humble rancher for us - but we love it. That being said, living in a smaller space requires more creativity on your part to find solutions to seating, decor, and storage issues.Strong lines that are clean...
Mixing Pastels and Brights
Usually when you plan out a room you know what color scheme you are looking for and if you are going for a more subtle look or a bold look. What if you wanted both?via stylemeprettyI'm seeing a lot of pastels mixed with pops of color on my instagram feed and I am loving it!via styleathomeThe fun part about using accent...
Filling Empty Corners
We all have that one corner or space in our home that we have no idea what to do with! Here are some ideas to fill up those empty corners and make the best use out of them:via dominoExtra seating is always an option! A simple chair can fill up a corner without adding too much clutter.via stylebyemilyhendersonAn unexpected space to...
Rug Love: Kilims, Oriental, and Moroccan
Amazing rugs, amazing spacesI've had a bit of an obsession with rugs lately. Particularly oriental, moroccan, and kilim. They are just so effortlessly stylish and also have a story to tell in the patterns and colors.You wouldn't want to hide too much of those beautiful floors, so these accent rugs do just the trick.via DISC JournalHere are some handy...
An old Portland Library turned into a beautiful home!
Jessica Helgerson Interior Design turns a former library into a client's dream house.The project was a complete remodel of the small public library in Portland's Sellwood neighborhood. It was then used as a church meeting hall. The designers really wanted to preserve the feeling of the big open space of the library and converted it to a great room.The...