Don’t let your Homeowners Association fool you; landscaping is as much of an art as interior design. More and more people are deciding that a lawn of flat grass is a tired tradition, and are increasingly embracing the blending of indoor/outdoor spaces. That means alternative lawns, more extensive outdoor decor and fixtures, and more thought […]
Bathroom, Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Flooring, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Outdoor Living
Sherwin-Williams 2023 Color of The Year Is Redend Point
22
Feb
Feb
As we really roll into the new year, every big paint company releases their trendy color of the year, and 2023 is no different. For Sherwin-Williams, this year’s big color is Redend Point (SW 9081) a creamy, rose-tinted brown. A more saturated blend of two colors that have been popular in recent years – beige […]
Appliances, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Flooring, Furnishing Ideas, Outdoor Living
Get the Look: Outfitting Your Garage for People and Vehicles
18
Jun
Jun
Everybody wants a beautiful, organized garage. Ideally, one you can even spend casual time in without a project to tinker on or a car to repair. But getting there is a lot easier said than done, and the garage tends to get passed over on big-budget renovations. This garage remodel from Nicole Arnold Interiors shows […]
Appliances, Kitchen, Kitchen Accessories, Outdoor Living
Beyond The Grill: Making Your Next Outdoor Cookout a Success
08
May
May
The weather is wonderful in the northern hemisphere again, and I for one am looking for any excuse to be outside. One of the best ways to do this is by having an outdoor cookout. There’s the obvious equipment you’ll want for one – like a grill or outdoor cooktop. But there are other details […]
"Green" Home, Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Outdoor Living
Cottagecore and You: Building The Look and Living The Lifestyle
10
Oct
Oct
We’ve talked before about that new cottagecore movement that’s on everyone’s minds and what it is. Today, we’re going to elaborate more on how to achieve this look in your own home, and why it’s trickier than you’d might think. While we prioritize how a home looks, how it’s created is actually more important when […]
"Green" Home, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Outdoor Living
Cottagecore and You: How to Get Ahead on This New Movement
22
Aug
Aug
Every century there is a “back to nature” movement, from 18th century nobility creating fake villages to modern wi-fi-free family camping trips. The current iteration you may have heard of in the news is called “cottage style” or “cottagecore.” The name seems simple enough, but the actual lifestyle behind it is much more complicated. Let’s […]
Furnishing Ideas, Outdoor Living
Outdoor Bistro Tables to Transform Your Back Yard Into An Open Air Cafe
18
Jun
Jun
With the warmer weather here in the northern hemisphere, I’m seeing more and more outdoor dining open up for restaurants. Even places that didn’t have an outdoor section before are trying it out due to popular demand. Some are lovely, inviting spaces and others not so much. What gives? Chances are, the visual disconnect is […]
20
May
May
You may have always dreamed of a home fireplace or campfire, but building one into your existing lawn can be a logistical nightmare. But just like there are artificial fireplaces for indoors, there are now also many artificial fire pits for outdoors. With easy setup, intuitive controls, multipurpose function, and safety certification, a fire pit […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Outdoor Living
Smart Outdoor Furniture To Dress Up Your Small Deck or Patio
11
Aug
Aug
Summertime is meant to be spent outside. But not all of us have a large and lavish porch or deck to spend it on. Small outdoor spaces can be frustrating to decorate, too; so much outdoor furniture is sized for a big deck or patio. But there IS hope for smaller spaces. Space-saving outdoor furniture […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Outdoor Living
Modular Outdoor Furniture for Your Home Entertaining Needs
24
May
May
Summer is almost here, and people everywhere are itching to spend more time outside – and more time with people. Back yard entertaining is already seeing a surge in popularity, and will only become more common as weather warms up. If your backyard isn’t equipped to be a main entertaining spot, now’s a good time […]