How to live greener in the city or suburbs
I was born and raised a country girl, growing up on a 200-acre farm on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. I thought that eating veggies from the garden every summer, apples from our trees in the fall, and composting all of our organic matter was how everyone lived. After living in NYC for a few years though, I realized how difficult...
Living room love.
Just a little eye candy today for possible the most lived-in room in the house, the living room! This is where your lifestyle really dictates the arrangement of your space! Like to have people over? Multiple seating arrangements invite people to sit and chat.via Sarah GilbaneLike to snuggle? These chairs would be great! Boyfriend would love it...
Make it yours – bring your style into your home!
Most of us would probably like to be described as stylish, though not everyone has the same opinion of what is stylish. All the same, here are some ways to bring out or attain your style in your home.The Entertainer Some people earn the title of a stylish person by throwing unforgettable dinner parties, backyard soirees, etc. We’ve seen in...
Recipe for a glamorous and elegant bedroom
What is elegant and/or glamorous is undoubtedly subjective, but I think that the desired effect is pretty similar. I imagine most people's response to elegance would be opulence, comfort, and luxury.
After living in NYC, I see space and privacy as the ultimate luxury. Even if your space isn’t huge, create the illusion of it by carefully planning out the...
Announcing the winner of the $75 Wallpaper for Windows gift certificate!
Reader sunny091! Congrats! Please contact me at ashleydecorologyblogcom with your contact information, and to claim your prize! Thanks to all who entered!Winner was chosen at random by random.org
Last day to enter the Wallpaper for Windows giveaway, and gorgeous window eye candy!
Today is the last day to sign up for your chance to win a $75 gift certificate to use at Wallpaper for Windows, so hurry over to this post to enter. In the meantime, here are some absolutely gorgeous spaces made more gorgeous through the use of leaded or decorative glass.
Some of these looks could easily be replicated by...
An elegant home in white and beautiful antiques.
Rue Magazine's latest issue features a dreamy home tour of the mother of Sacramento Street's Caitlin Flemming. Sometimes I hear the word "flea market" and visions of over-cluttered spaces fill my head. Not this home. A handful of beautiful antiques create a base that is tasteful and elegant base for flourishes of carefully edited flea market finds and cherished...
Beautiful Bedroom Inspiration
One of my favorite feelings is walking into my bedroom for an afternoon nap (unfortunately this doesn't happen very often) to see that I've made the bed beautifully and everything is arranged just so. Okay, so maybe it's not as chic as these bedrooms below (fiance's "home office") is in our bedroom...via Adore Home Magvia Southern Livingvia Covet Garden...
Announcing another great giveaway, a $75 gift certificate for Wallpaper for Windows
I think today's $75.00 gift card giveaway features a pretty unique product - Wallpaper for Windows. I'm sure you have a window where privacy, too much direct light, or cold is an issue. It doesn't even have to be a window - it can be a shower door, a skylight, or just a mirror that you may want to...
Announcing the winner of the set of Change of Art frames!
By a random draw, by Random.org, "The Cape on the Corner" won a set of 3 frames in her choice of brown, white, or black. Congratulations! PS: Check out the winner's cool blog "Cape on the Corner"Thanks to all who entered this very popular giveaway! If you didn't win, you should still check out Change of Art - the...