Fifi O’Neill Unfussy Romantic Home Style Inspo!
We’re revisiting Fifi O’Neill’s THE ROMANTIC HOME: Celebrating Past and Present Design (Ryland Peters Small, 2024) because it inspires us to consider the ingredients for…
Timeless Tudor Style With Modern Interpretation
Wait. Timeless yet modern? Just a reminder timeless spaces need not be period rooms. We began the discussion of a magnificent renovation of a timeless…
Coastal Bedroom Decorating Allure NOW!
No matter your proximity to an ocean, if a breezy coastal bedroom decorating scheme eludes you, maybe today’s inspo will be especially fruitful. Spring cleaning…
Fox Group FANTASIES With Down to Earth Inspo
Most of us can relate to practical, down to earth inspiration for decor and paint colors. But can you widen your imagination enough to welcome…
How to Decide Between Engineered Floors & Hardwood Floors?
Curious about whether engineered or traditional hardwood makes more sense for your project? With so many options now in the marketplace, it’s easy to feel…
Ageless Beauty, Beachy Feel Good Fashion & Getting Personal
It’s 33 degrees just now on the prairie, but my thoughts turn to balmy temps and sunkissed ageless beauty. It won’t be long! Are you…
4 Exceptionally Lovely New Books Now!
Exceptionally Lovely New Books is a collection of gorgeous new design books to inspire your interiors along with garden and lifestyle inspiration. I can’t quit…
Wildfire, Resting Ground, Trees & Trauma
However you landed here, I’m so happy to be joined. On the internet’s eclectic menu, this blog is a complex cocktail of visual escape, interior…
Springtime Finds & A New Source of LOVELY
Is it SPRING yet? Who knows! In Northern Illinois, we’re extra. We have a dozen seasons and currently hover between Third Winter and The Pollening.…
MARIE FLANIGAN Style & Poetic Beauty Now
While a mission to redefine what is thought of as traditional style interior design may appear to be a bold one, Marie Flanigan THE BEAUTY…
Summer Celebration Inspiration in Anticipation of Sunny Days Ahead
We had a few days of snowy winter wonderland, and while it looks pretty, my health sure doesn’t. Shifts in temperature, pressures, and even humidity…
Gallery for Façade Lovers Now (With Exact Paint Colors …
Are you building a home? Renovating an existing property? On our walk last night, my husband and I sneaked inside a newly framed home up…
