An amazing Etsy artist – the evocative nature photography of Nicholas Bell

I don't feature independent artists as much as I would like to.  But there's no time like the present, and I was fortunate enough to be introduced to the talented Nicholas Bell from Knoxville, TN.His work really speaks to me because of it's sense of peace, isolation, and connectedness to our natural surroundings.  Check it out below:I love the...

My curtain conundrum – part two…

So a HUGE shout-out and thank you to Christine of Design with Christine. She's a CA based interior designer, and I'm in the process of designing her website for her. Last week she was kind enough to come up with an AMAZING solution for my little living room, in my little apartment, which I moved into about...

A potpourri of French pretty…

From our effortlessly stylish friends across the pond...I have that rocking chair!  Just not that much lightI never would have thought to put a wicker chair in with that stainless steel table - but it looks good hereWhat do you think of the french style?via Marie Claire Maison

Help! I need to pick out a color for curtains in my new living room!

So, I moved into my apartment about a month ago - and there is still SO MUCH work to do. Coming up on the list is to make new curtain panels for the patio doors in my living room. My inclination is to go with white and airy - because that is probably my favorite look. ...

Medeline Weinrib’s inspiring, eclectic home

I've loved Weinrib's rugs and textile patterns before I even really knew much about interior design. They are classic, eclectic, and well-researched. That's why I was super excited to see her Manhattan loft featured in Elle Decor...A lot of Weinrib's creations are seen throughout her home - including many of the drawings and rugsIn Manhattan - even...

Pretty home offices and workspaces

via BHGThese striped curtains add a tailored look to the natural blinds via Apartment TherapyThis office belongs to Jen Ramos of Made By Girlvia Adore HomeLove the chair and the pendants... via Casa Diezvia Elle Decorvia Covet Garden

Green and Glam… a house that proves you can have both

*tip - click on each image if you want a closer viewcheck out the gorgeous rough backsplashA clever way to create a laundry room if you don't have oneamazing coffee table, amazing cabinet, amazing floors!I've been loving navy latelyNot crazy about the laser cut mirrors - but otherwise this foyer is gorgeous...What do you think about this home?via Pure...

Gorgeous interiors from some of my favorite blogs…

The one thing I miss about the days before I started blogging was that I actually had time to explore the blogs that I love and that inspired me to start blogging in the first place. Well, that's why I started regularly posting groups of images from my favorite blogs - so I get to visit my favorite...

A bright, airy, and elegant home

A lot of super luxe and elegant homes are often done in richer, darker tones, and heavier fabrics. I thought this home was interesting in that it still looks very refined and elegant, but is also very airy and bright.The ceiling in this bedroom is AMAZING.  Can't beat the light, either.Another amazing ceiling.  It almost feels like a...

Making the details count

I love the little "moments" in a person's home where you just have to stand and let your eye travel around the nook, shelf, or table top where you find the little details that speak volumes about the owner.I think these shelves are from the home of Jen Ramos of Made by Girl via Adore Home MagLove the wallpaper...