Country interiors that are clean and fresh, not cluttered and frilly!
I was born and raised on a large farm in an old colonial farmhouse. I will always love old wide plank floors, exposed wood beams, and wavy windows. That being said, I have never been a fan of "country" decorating. Ruffled valances, roosters, chintz and faux chipping paint make me cringe. Country can be fresh and clean and beautiful...
Bringing the Balcony Back to Life
Temperatures are slowly rising and the outdoors are getting liveable! Let's take it up a notch and make it loveable. It doesn't matter if you outdoor space is big or small, even a balcony can come back to life. Take these ideas for some inspiration on your balcony:via britvia dumpadayvia digsdigsvia ikeavia decofiliavia alvhemmakleriWhich is your favorite balcony space?
Light Bright Kitchen
Light and bright does not mean you have to do head to toe white! If you are looking for a nice bright kitchen without it being completely whitewashed, here's a little inspiration that can help:via cotemaisonA light natural wood will never steer you wrong! It goes great with the light and airy feel and looks clean too.via lizmarieblogNot into wood?...
Spring time Outdoor Parties
It's going to be gorgeous tomorrow and all I can think about is hosting our first outdoor party! Big or small, it is always a good time. Here's some inspiration to get your outdoor parties ready:via piccolielfivia camillestylesvia urbancomfortvia camillestylesvia madefromscratchvia potterybarnvia digsdigsvia thesilverpenAre you ready for some outdoor fun?
Changing they way we view artwork!
Wall art is one of my must haves when it comes to home decor. Having something that shows a little of your personality in your home really makes it unique. There are so many new ways to incorporate artwork in your home now that you can't even more personal with it!The Artwork FactoryChange your point of view with circular...
Gorgeous porch inspiration for spring
First day of spring, and it's been snowing here in Maryland for 6 hours. Hopefully this is the last hurrah for winter. This year, I am determined to have some sort of little container garden on my front porch, so I've been collecting some inspiration. We don't have space or a roof for a swinging sofa,...
Creating a creative work space!
Sometimes a work space isn't work related! Here's a few tips on how to make your work area a little more creative:via styleathomeTake the time to get it organized! Figure out how you work best, what you need to do that, and where it should go!via bloglovinGet rid of everything you don't need!! Don't let clutter get your in...
Start Fresh This Spring
Nothing screams spring more like a fresh new start! via paigejonesBright and fresh new colors!via thedesignfilesBringing the outdoors in with fresh plants and greenery!via domainehomeStripping the bed from all those heavy curtains, blankets, and decor and giving it a light new face lift!via domainehomePlaying around with new colors!via homeditCleaning off that desk and starting new!
Truly fresh and inspired spaces
I strive for a home that is thoughtfully decorated and put together, but at the same time not so styled and polished that it doesn't look like anyone lives there. It can be a hard balance to strike though, but if you take the time to pick out pieces, colors, and textures that are meaningful to you and fit...
Things I Envy
With all the remodeling going on in our house I am envying more spaces than usual! It's so much fun seeing what you had visioned for a room coming true and it makes you want to do so many more projects! If only we could leave the messy part out..
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Gorgeous brick and wood!
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Lots of space for dinner parties!
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Storage galore!
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Large...