In the Market for a White Quartz Counter?
We’ve been transforming homes since the 1980s, collecting DIY expertise along the way. In recent kitchen renos, VIATERA (LX Hausys) white quartz counters played a…
From the Archives: Timeless Belgian Pearls
Greet Lefèvre’s understated elegance and timeless interiors continue to influence our exposure to bespoke Belgian design. While her Belgian Pearls Blog may be in retirement,…
For the Love of Timeless Warmth & Superfine Alpaca
Who is thinking about a lightweight throw for a little warmth in the month of May? THIS shivering soul. Springtime temps here in Northern Illinois…
Part 2: La Divine Comédie in France
You won’t want to miss the first installment of this tour of an amazing chateau restoration in Avignon…start HERE. We’re soaking in the eclectic interiors,…
Avignon Guest House Restoration With Rich History & Ties to …
Avignon Hôtel Particulier, also known as La Divine Comédie is a modernized 19th century Avignon guest house with lush gardens, history, and bold interiors to…
Paint Color CONTROVERSY? (Is Wall Color Also a Contentious Issue?)
Forget about the political divide, are paint colors polarizing matters for design enthusiasts too? Is it like everything else on the internet that only a…
Preppy Style & Monogramed Loveliness
With all the white decor and neutral interiors shared on this site, you might think my closet’s contents are also neutral. I’m someone who appreciates…
FANTASY Interior Inspiration Gets People Fired Up Big Time Right …
In case you haven’t heard, any semblance of AI generated interiors or designs is beyond unpopular in social media. The public want their authentic, imperfectly…
Silly Parenting Tweets & Mother’s Day
Have any set traditions in your family for Mother’s Day? For years, ours was brunch (Swedish pancakes and breakfast casserole) before a full day of…
Whispered Words of Wisdom & Faith
Is relief from heavy, world on fire, all too common cynical landscapes welcome at a time such as this? While these inspirational quotes may uplift…
Swedish Apartment Loveliness Now
Is square footage overrated? Of course it is. Beauty cannot be hemmed in by formulas of the moment. Case in point: serene Swedish apartments. One…
Traditional Country French Paint Colors: Château Mireille
We’ve been exploring traditional country French paint colors within the grand and lovely Château Mireille. This traditional palette may appeal if you dream of South…
