Hardwood Floors and Resale: Still a Smart Investment Now?
Since I am passionate about the timeless beauty and value of hardwood flooring, let’s address the bias immediately. Vintage red oak floors in our first…
8 Leanne Ford Paint Colors: Designer Favorites from PPG
Designer Leanne Ford loves her some white paint like Ina Garten loves French bread, like this blogger loves…well….loves white paint! I’m crazy about the Pittsburgh…
Leanne Ford Paint Colors in the Sweetest Country Cottage!
One of my favorite projects by designer Leanne Ford is this renovation (with her brother Steve Ford) of a sweet country guest cottage. I saved…
Paint Walls Like a Pro: DIY Help
It seems that as soon as the air begins to cool around here, I get a FEVAH. The good kind! A surge of energetic passion…
Realistic Country French Decor from Luxurious Ideas
Realistic Country French Decor from Luxurious Ideas is my creative answer to the occasional grumbling I hear. Over the years, I have posted a ton…
Très Chic Trays: Function & Style For Every Room
Très Chic Trays: Function & Style For Every Room spotlights a popular item in every interior designer’s bag of tricks. It is the secret to…
Medium Grey Paint Colors, Industrial Farmhouse Interior Design Ideas + Paying …
We’re revisiting an historical 1875 restored and renovated farmhouse near my home in Northern Illinois within Medium Grey Paint Colors, Industrial Farmhouse Interior Design Ideas.…
Time to Paint Your Walls? Here’s a Refresher to …
It’s that time of year again where I feel motivated to get my interiors organized and spruce up rooms, giving them a deep clean. Some…
Lovely Country French Farmhouse Near Bordeaux
My favorite source for French homewares, Vivi et Margot was only a twinkle in the eye of its founder Charlotte Reiss who with her husband…
Charming Downtown Charleston Homes: Architectural Inspiration & Charlestonian Quotes
So many beautiful moments to capture in charming Charleston, which for me was as much an art lesson as a history one. Charming Downtown Charleston…
15 Grace and Frankie Beach House Decorating Ideas!
After studying stills from the Netflix series Grace and Frankie (where Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin share a charming oceanfront beach house), I’m ready to share…
