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Simply Seleta stopping by - We always love when our friend Seleta stops by our shop. Check out her last stop in. XO, Paige
3 hours ago
FRENCH ESSENCE

Wednesday’s Questions… Will You play along?… - After yesterday’s idea to ‘shop the closet’ I was asked if I could put together a capsule wardrobe with ten pieces… Could I live with ten articles of cloth...
4 hours ago
TheBloggess.com

In my defense, since I wrote about it it’s technically considered “work”. - A series of emails between me and my husband: me: Hey. Wanna see what I’m gonna look like when I’m old? Victor: Is that a hat? DO NOT BUY ANOTHER HAT. We...
6 hours ago
desiretoinspire.net

Susan Manrao - *Artfully considered, distinctive in concept, Susan Manrao Design focuses on interiors spaces that convey warmth and character while incorporating innova...
6 hours ago
Belgian Pearls

Paneled room - In an earlier post I shared some pictures of a client’s living room, paneled by our company *Lefèvre Interiors*. As we finished the installation and t...
6 hours ago
MadeByGirl

Victoria's Secret Summer Dresses - Hi everyone! Summer is so happening today in NYC! I hope everyone is enjoying & ready to welcome the summer sun. It may be hurricane season, and we may h...
9 hours ago
Velvet & Linen

a windsor smith / steve giannetti collaboration featured on the cover of veranda magazine! - During his career, Steve has had the good fortune to collaborate with talented interior designers. A few days ago, we found out that one of Steve's recent co...
9 hours ago
Celebrating the Sea with Nautical + Beach Home Decor, Art, Photography, Crafts + Design

Key West Cottage Living & Decorating - After watching an HGTV House Hunter episode in Key West Florida I was so charmed that I wanted to see more! So here's a peak into several homes that give y...
10 hours ago
| style carrot |

Just In: Jessica Biales Signet Rings - I’ve long considered my friend Jessica Biales to have impeccable taste. I learned to cultivate the art of minimalism from her, back in college. She had a...
11 hours ago
Designers' Block

A Swedish Home, Take a Closer Look - [image: A Swedish Home, Take a Closer Look] This is a bit of a Where's Wally post. This beautiful home in Sweden is filled with clever and quirky details. T...
11 hours ago
Colour me Happy

You're All Beautiful You Know? - Everywhere, everywhere, everywhere I go Everywhere that I've been, the only thing I see is Is beautiful people, beautiful people Beautiful people, beautifu...
11 hours ago
The Zhush

Wednesday Wants - Stateside Tee Coming home after a week away is always a drag. The worst part is the giant pile of mail, mostly junk and always bills. However, this w...
12 hours ago
Between Naps on the Porch

The Skinniest House in the World: Not for the Claustrophobic - [image: Keret House]The Skinniest House in the World Read the full article
12 hours ago
Wilson Kelsey Design | Interior Architecture, Renovations and Design

A Potting Shed for the Garden - Ah, the shear luxury of having one… Increasingly I find I am turning to our yard with it’s plants, flowers and greenery for it’s calming effect it has on m...
13 hours ago
The Peak of Chic

The Andrew Calhoun House - One of the most beloved houses in Atlanta is the Andrew Calhoun house, more commonly referred to as the "Pink Palace". Built in 1922-23 and designed by ...
13 hours ago
Splendid Sass

THANK YOU BETH OF CHINOISERIE CHIC - If you missed the linen pagoda towel giveaway, visit here. I would love to thank Beth of Chinoiser Chic for offering such a fabulous giveaway! I was the ...
13 hours ago
STYLEBEAT

LERON TURNS TO JULIA B. FOR A CAPSULE COLLECTION OF MONOGRAMMED LINENS - Photos courtesy of Leron and Julia B. The best design partnerships can come from a chance meeting in the past. This is the case with Leron, the old...
13 hours ago
Southern Hospitality

Country Living: The Little Book of BIG Decorating Ideas - [image: Country-Living-Big-decorating-ideas_thumb.jpg] [image: Country-Living-Big-decorating-ideas_thumb.jpg]Some things come in small packages and that is...
16 hours ago
P i g t o w n * D e s i g n

Gardenias - I have two gardenia plants. Unremarkable until you learn that one is about 15 years old, and the other is about five years old. Both are cuttings from a ...
20 hours ago
Annechovie

THE HITCHING POST - (photo by *Harwell Photography*) I generally consider myself a pretty private person and don't want to ever be "one of those" who over-expose and publish...
21 hours ago
The Inspired Room

Popsicle Recipe {Minty Watermelon Lime Fruit Pops} - [image: popsicle recipe]Popsicle Recipe Minty Watermelon Lime Popsicle Recipe // yield: approx four 2 oz. popsicles 2 cups 1-inch cubed watermelon 2 tbsp...
22 hours ago
An Urban Cottage

Rainbows, Floor Heat and Towel Bars - We had the most beautiful double rainbow last night. I wished I could see the end of it. I think it went right in to Fenway Park. Anyway, Webb bro...
23 hours ago
The Lisa Porter Collection

Things - Things thoughtfully collected. [image: Antique Linen Coverlet or Tablecloth with Cotton Crochet Lace Border available at billy's bungalow!] Things that ...
1 day ago
Hooked on Houses

Vote For Your Favorite Kitchen with Painted Cabinets! - So far you have voted for your favorite white kitchen and your favorite kitchen with wood cabinets in my ongoing contest. Today I’m showing you 5 readers’ ...
1 day ago
Mrs. Blandings

In Good Company - Clicking around somewhere a few months ago I stumbled on KC Co., this great little leather goods company here in town. At the time I was looking for a s...
1 day ago
Things That Inspire

Details from London - I recently returned from 10 days in London and Paris – first London for my cousin’s wedding (the wedding actually took place in Richmond, a charming boro...
1 day ago
Pure Style Home

Luxury at Home - lux·u·ry /ˈləkSH(ə)rē *n.* *pl.* *lux·u·ries* *1. *Something inessential but conducive to pleasure and comfort. *2. *Something expensive or hard to obtain....
1 day ago
My Notting Hill

Provincetown's Shor - We were at Cape Cod the other week visiting my Dad and took a trip over to Provincetown where I happened upon Shor. So, while others were entertaining t...
1 day ago
decor8

Make Me: Paper Patchwork Art - Hello, it’s Lisa here from the red thread. I’m happy to be back this month on decor8 with my Make Me column to share another simple and stylish craft proje...
1 day ago
COTE DE TEXAS

Before & After–From Dark and Dreary to Bright and Stylish. - A short while ago, a Houston interior designer and blogger Amanda Carol of Amanda Carol At Home contacted me about a job she is currently working on. ...
1 day ago
Material Girls Blog

“Let’s go surfing now” - As I am sort of (pseudo) helping my brother and sister-in-law with their home in Manhattan Beach, CA – I came across the idea to incorporate a bit of surf ...
1 day ago
everything LEB

Glossy Gloss Gloss - There seem to be a ton of new construction homes around these parts. Other parts as well, I just notice where I live. Obvi. Often, with new construction ...
2 days ago
Amy Meier Design

Before & After: Powder Room - Do you all remember the Del Mar project with the breakfast nook I revealed here? Well here’s the first floor powder room! It might be small, but packs a ...
2 days ago
Maison Decor

Come along with me and Colin to work in Boston! - Usually Colin and I stay in Malden and operate out of our store there, while Justin runs Boston Friday-Sunday. Malden is about a fifteen minute drive from...
2 days ago
architect design

Chisel & Mouse: at it again! - You may remember me talking about Chisel & Mouse before and now the guys at Chisel & Mouse are at it again; this time transforming many of their beautiful ...
2 days ago
Art by Karena

NOVICA Giveaway In Association with National Geographic - *Novica is offering two (2) of my followers a $50 certificate to spend on their website* *If you are not aware of NOVICA * *here is their Mission Statement...
2 days ago
Design Editor

STUDIO CALICO | Father's Day + A Project Life Giveaway - I'm helping Studio Calico celebrate Father's Day by kicking off a week-long series about Project Life and Studio Calico Dads. Hello, cute! Be sure to check i...
3 days ago
the adventures of tartanscot™

"Sunday Runway - The Straw Boater Riots . . . " - Greetings, Well, it seems we've had our first proper warm, summer weather here in SF this week - and that almost always turns my thoughts to summer acce...
3 days ago
Art and Alfalfa

Mon Bouquet du Jour - Daisies, simple Daisies. They're not particular. Daisies will grow anywhere. Growing in profusion at the back of our house. Inside or out...
4 days ago
Tina Steele Lindsey

Oh for the need of a new studio! - Despite a valiant effort thus far, the hunt for studio space continues! So far my best options have been not perfect matches for my criteria: First there...
4 days ago
katiedid

Sactown is Revving Up! - Hello all! I know it has been too long, and I am anxious to get back to all of you! Things have been quite interesting around here lately! Katie Denham I...
6 days ago
beachbungalow8

You're gonna LOVE this. - I have a garage full of furniture that's: A. too nice to stick out on the alley B. too nice to hock at a garage sale and C. probably will join the r...
6 days ago
Boxwood Terrace

The Royal Treatment - A dear friend whom I haven't seen in a while is coming to visit on Friday night. We are both anticipating the evening--a girl's night, lots of talk, stay...
1 week ago
Design Vignettes

Lunch with HGTV + Blogfest 2013 part 4 - A memorable Blogfest moment from my trip to New York in May (was it really almost a month ago??) was when my travel companion designer Linda Holt and I ...
1 week ago
Willow Decor

New Kitchens by William Hefner & Christopher Peacock - [image: blog 2] I just love the pure beauty and artistic simplicity of William Hefner’s kitchen designs. [image: Blog1] If you are not familiar with Will...
1 week ago
The Paris Apartment

neon in nature - 38702878020724926 good morning and happy tuesday. i hope your week is off to a good start! it’s officially almost summer! the weather’s been a little crazy...
1 week ago
Kay Ellen

DIY Graduation Wreath - Graduation time is here again! I have been receiving a few emails about my daughter's graduation cap I adorned last year with flowers. Time to share my direc...
1 week ago
* Chic Provence *

Come on, let's go.... - *...prowling through one of the most fabulous vintage Provençal fabric shops in all of Provence, *if not all of France... la Boutique de Francine in *Isle...
1 week ago
Francine Gardner - Art de Vivre

Swimming pools...La piscine - Romy Schneider and Alain Delon in the french movie La Piscine I live for the warm days and nights of summer. I live by the pool. By the pool, I sleep, dr...
1 week ago
The Antiques Diva

Design Day at Home in Berlin - Dear Diva Readers, Recently a blog reader emailed asking where I lived. With my job leading antique buying tours all over Europe I’m on the road 2 or 3 we...
1 week ago
Splendid Willow

Indoor Plant Tables Are Back In Vogue - … at least in Sweden (and not Grandma style, folks!). You will find them in many chic furnishing shops. (Which means that you will see more of them her...
1 week ago
The Style PA at Home

IDEAS - Chartreuse Hues - Cushion Cover - Zara Home - £9.99 Ben de Lisi Bed Linen Set - Debenhams - From £36 Hemnes Bedroom Furniture - IKEA Bedside Rugs - J Hayden Carpets Every c...
2 weeks ago
The Well Appointed House by Melissa Hawks

Peonies in Bloom in Greenwich - This week, the peonies are in bloom in our area and my house in Greenwich has the most stunning peony garden! These fragrant, oversized blooms make mornin...
2 weeks ago
The Kitchen Designer

New Kitchen Ideas That Work - Book Review - New kitchen Ideas That Work, by Jamie Gold is, simply, a good book, a great reference, and a source of inspiration for the entire kitchen design process....
3 weeks ago
maison21: decorative but not serious...

m21 featured on domaine! - just wanted to say thanks to the nice peeps over at domaine, who were sweet enough to feature my california home + design showhouse bath as the lead in ...
3 weeks ago
Fifi Flowers Design Decor

Fifi's Official Site for her Romantique Novels... - The OFFICIAL "Champagne Girl Studio" website for Fifi Flowers' contemporary romance novels is NOW online... for Book One teasers & information about Boo...
3 weeks ago
A Schematic Life

My Studio Deck - It's where we spend the most time that means the most to us, and this is the case with my studio deck. It's covered, comfortable and cool on hot days. Wit...
3 weeks ago
Jackie Blue Home

Ready For Surtex! - [image: For JackieVT-flat]The last collection is finished and all of the artwork is off to my agent! I’ve been working like a mad woman for the last few...
4 weeks ago
the NEO-traditionalist

Ring Party - The darling Catbird chart above made me smile. I love jewelry, but in all honesty, I don’t wear much of it. My exception of course is rings – dainty, bold,...
5 weeks ago
Kitchen and Residential Design

Water for People - It's no great secret that I have some pretty strong relationships with a number of manufacturers. In all of these cases, I get involved with brands that ma...
5 weeks ago
Trouvais

Happy Mother’s Day - Simple and joyful. Continue reading »
5 weeks ago
The Bedlam of Beefy

Strawberry Panna Cotta with Rhubarb Compote - [image: Strawberry Panna Cotta with Rhubarb Compote | The Bedlam of Beefy] As much as I love rhubarb I still hang on to the false idea that it is associ...
1 month ago
stacystyle's blog

Today I’m at Wakefield Design! - Interior design friends, If you’re anywhere near Stamford, Connecticut, today please join me and a whole cast of design-lovers at Wakefield Design Center f...
1 month ago
Patricia Gray Interior Design

White Pattern + Light in Architecture - archdaily.com; archithings.com; hiplap.tumblr.com; core77.com lemanoosh.tumblr.com; pakal.org; s3.amazo...
1 month ago
Details and Design

Lust For Chairs - My name is Liz and I am an addict. There, I said it, but it’s not what you think. I mean, I do love my one cup of coffee in the morning…and a good glass of...
1 month ago
Vicente Wolf Blog

Keeping Up with Technology - As I’ve said many times before, I don’t touch computers. I know it’s bad, but personally I’m slow to learn about technology. I’m the person who believes a...
1 month ago
AbbeyK — On Interior Design

Super AbbeyK Has Left the Building! - http://www.typepad.com/site/blogs/6a00d834519f3969e200d834519f3b69e2/post/6a00d834519f3969e2017ee83ee046970d/edit#
1 month ago
brillante home decor

Past, present and future - In the world of design often we find new ideas based (either coincidentally or on purpose) on old ones. The same goes for other aspects of our life, of c...
2 months ago
absolutely beautiful things

Black & Spiro Website Launch - ** *Hello! After what seems like an eternity, I am thrilled to let you know, tonight, our brand new Black & Spiro Interior Design website will go live. ...
2 months ago
Nicky Haslam Design

LIVE AND IN PERSON - Join us! Canadian readers will be pleased to hear Nicky is in Toronto next week and will be signing copies of his new book ‘Folly de Grandeur’ at Indigo bo...
2 months ago
Concrete Jungle

Phuket 'Bolt Hole' - Before and After - Just goes to show one should really work harder on the before pictures when documenting what can be done for before and afters. Looking for a gr...
2 months ago
Le Petit Cabinet de Curiosites

New Louis XV armchairs - these armchairs had an horrible fabric on them and the color of the wood was old fashioned. After going to our workshops and thanks to Pierre Frey fabrics an...
3 months ago
SPACE FOR INSPIRATION

Wishing all a Happy Easter... - Darlings, Easter is less than two weeks away and I wanted to duck in here to wish you an early 'Happy Easter'! image credit: Ylva Skarp * I know I have be...
3 months ago
Design Kula

Design Confessions: Why I stopped responding on Houzz, etc. - Attempting to answer a troubling problem of online profiles and design forums with unanswered questions from commenters.
5 months ago
An Aesthete's Lament

Au Revoir, Bébé - *Roger Prigent of Malmaison Antiques (1923—2012)* Read my Architectural Digest tribute to Roger Prigent (1923—2012), a spirited, rascally, and knowledgeabl...
6 months ago
Hill Country House

Impact - So ..... it all started here, or perhaps I should say.... ended here. With this grand event my life took a different turn and the inspiration ...
7 months ago
Eileen Kathryn Boyd

Fashionably Inspired: Prada and Schiaparelli - I can't say enough how important a role fashion plays into my daily life as designer, artist and mom. My favorite designers constantly serve as inspiratio...
10 months ago
Ragland Hill Social

Anna, ANNA, Anna! - Introducing you to my amazing friend, wife, mama of 3, artist & seriously cool girl! I love her art as much as her spirit. Anna has been painting & creat...
10 months ago