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• Wake Up To A Beautifully Styled Bedside Table

  

  I’m sure that in home decor websites or magazines you’ve seen pictures of bedside tables that are drop dead gorgeous. If you want your table to be as... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Friday Design Inspiration Snapshot

  

  I came across this beautiful kitchen and fell in love with its design. It’s so visually pleasing for a number of reasons. The dark hardwood floor enhances the... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Coastal Design: Perfect Summer Style

  

  Don’t you just love the simplicity and crispness of coastal décor? I adore the airy, billowy look of coastal homes, with their color palette of whites, blues an... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• July 4th Weekend Getaway

  

  I hope you all had a wonderful and safe July 4th with family and friends. My husband and I took some friends out on our boat for an afternoon of fun. Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Make A Decorating Statement With Fabric

  

  Fabrics can greatly enhance the look of a room, providing it with pattern, textures and color. Like wall paint, fabrics have a strong influence on the... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Guest Blogger: Adding Color To Your Kitchen

  

  I’m so thrilled today to welcome a guest blogger, Mari, from Arcadian Home. She’s here to show you how color can make such a difference to your kitchen. Hello,... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2013 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How Recessed Lighting Can Brighten Your Home

  

  I’m really excited about the remodeling plans my husband and I are planning for our home this year. One of our renovation projects is a complete re-do of our... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Design Steps To Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal

  

  I’ve sure you’re aware of the saying “You never get a second chance to make a first impression”. It’s a saying that applies to many different things, including... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Nifty Shades Of Gray To Decorate Your Home

  

  In the world of home design, gray is considered the new white. When paired with rich, bold colors or neutral colors, this color can create quite an impact! Gray... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Decorating The Wall Behind Your Bedroom Headboard

  

  In a master bedroom, the wall behind the head board is usually the focal wall. For decorating this wall in your home, you typically hang mirrors or artwork on... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Decorating Your Kitchen With Pendant Lights

  

  Maybe you’ve been thinking about redecorating your kitchen, but you don’t want spend a lot of money on the construction costs. Why not redo your kitchen... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Decorating Your Kitchen With Pendant Lights

  

  Maybe you’ve been thinking about redecorating your kitchen, but you don’t want spend a lot of money on the construction costs. Why not redo your kitchen... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Ideas For Built-in Cabinetry

  

  In today’s real estate market, most buyers are favoring homes with “built-ins”, storage accessories that are already built into the house. Such homes don’t... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater

  

  My husband and I were in Pittsburgh for a few days this week. On our way back home yesterday, we took a detour to visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece of... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Attic Design Ideas

  

  Are you looking for an area in your home that’s just for you, a “no kids allowed” room? Maybe you’d like a space that’s designed as a master bedroom or as a hom... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Ideas For Outdoor Entertaining Spaces

  

  The weather is getting warmer every day and the flowers have started to blossom both in the garden and flower pots. So what are you waiting for?–it’s time to... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Decorating Your Home With High Ceilings

  

  Decorating your home or a space can be quite a creative challenge, especially if you have high ceilings. It’s true that having high ceilings makes your space... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Quote To Inspire You

  

  To establish calm, I upholster sofas in a solid that’s the same color as the walls and curtains. Barbara... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Design Your Home With Architectural Detailing

  

  Lately I’ve been admiring interiors with architectural detailing, such as beams, crown molding, chair rails and even flooring. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Celebrating One Year of Blogging!

  

  I can’t believe that this month marks the one year anniversary of the day I ventured into that entity called “the blogsphere”.  And, wow, what a year it has... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN