Beautiful outdoor spaces for every style

Pretty simple concept today - the beauty of the outdoors. And when you can spend time outdoors as comfortably as you can inside your home, why wouldn't you? A large table and plenty of chairs means room for good friends and good food.This space is perfect for enjoying a lazy summer Sunday afternoon. I would catch up on...

Small Kitchen love: fantastic galley kitchens

My kitchen isn't a galley but it is small.  And I love it.  Everything is close at hand and very efficient.  Since I don't have extraneous storage space, I don't have extraneous possessions cluttering up dark corners of cabinets I rarely open.Love all the pops of color and the herringbone backsplash!Keeping as much of your counter surface clear is...

Art Force Giveaway Winner!

We are so happy to announce the Art Force Giveaway Winner!Want to know more about Art Force?"We believe artwork is an asset providing an intrinsic return on investment (ROI). When carefully selected, framed and installed, artwork has the ability to serve many valuable functions that far exceed decoration. Your organization’s environment is a reflection of who you are and what you...

Summer is coming: Bring on the Outdoor dining!

Enjoying a leisurely dinner outside on a hot summer night is one of my all time favorite things. And there is nothing like enjoying dinner outside on a beautiful patio with sting lights and candles for ambiance.  Feeling that warm breeze yet?Love the greenery overhead.via Pinterest via Skona Hem via Pinterest via Caroline Legrand DesignA dreamy way to spend the...

Blog Love: What I’m loving from other blogs

I love blogs and bloggers.  Today I'm paying a little homage to my fellow partners in helping to keep the web inspiring.From RdecoFrom Coco & Kelley

Beautiful Simplicity in this Scandinavian-Inspired Minneapolis Home

You're going to love this light-filled clean and stylish home. This is a REAL house, in fact - it's a rental, and at only 1,250 square feet it's a size most of us can relate to. I'll start off with the foyer since it's one of my favorite spots.I love that wardrobe, which was a craigslist...

Art Force Giveaway!

Today we are excited to bring you an giveaway to hang on your wall! Art Force is offering one of our lucky readers a high resolution framed print as large as 16x20!Want to know more about Art Force?"We believe artwork is an asset providing an intrinsic return on investment (ROI). When carefully selected, framed and installed, artwork has the ability...

REAL stylish and beautiful small homes – no professional styling or decorating

When you see a home featured in a magazine or online, inspiring as it may be, they are almost always styled and propped for the shoot.  The magazine and photography team often brings some decor items and props and a stylist will literally make the home picture perfect. One reason I always loved Apartment Therapy was that it features...

Bright and Beautiful Spaces

Sometimes we just need a fresh look. Here are a few fresh spaces that are not only bright, but beautiful too! via fromthelandofmakebelievevia pinterestvia theglitterguidevia withkendravia lifeonvirginiastreetvia amberinteriordesignCould your space use a little fresh touch of bright and beautiful too?

A modern minimalist home that is also cozy!

A minimal interior that's also cozy seems like a bit of an oxymoron, but it is possible.  And a space that manages to pull it off is ultimately much healthier.  It's been proven - less clutter, less stress. A key element in a minimal style home is clean lines.  There is no rules that clean lines need to be straight...