Let’s Talk Texture
Happy New Year! A fresh new year to share design ideas, real life renovations from post-midlife dreamers, and inspiration for interiors (homes and hearts). While…
Too Far From Spring to Crush on Green?
Are soothing, organic, peaceful tones and green painted interiors calling? Earthy green paint schemes below offer beautiful possibilities. Typically at the dawn of a new…
Interiors With Black: Gallery of Ideas
Like the range of white paint color options, many believe choosing a color for a interiors with black or for kitchen cabinets will be a…
Rustic Chalet Chic Retreat Inspo
It’s all about the palm trees and tan lines at the moment. But soon I’ll return to the prairie for New Year’s shenanigans. The ground…
Is Timeless Design Trending in 2026?
How did culture and consciousness influence what interior design style will grow desirable in 2026? On Facebook, classic, heritage, traditional, and grandma-nostalgic inspiration still strike…
Gallery of Simply White Examples (Benjamin Moore)
It’s not surprising to see mixed reaction to Pantone’s 2026 pick of Cloud Dancer (see it here) since white is oft considered dull, unimaginative, lazy,…
Hello Lovely Snowbird Sanctuary: DIY Schemes & Dreams
Welcome to our snowbird home in Arizona! We bought it last April to escape extreme winter temperatures in the Midwest, and with each visit, we…
Hygge, Built-in Nooks and Banquettes
The prospect of hygge-friendly cozy nooks and banquettes or built-ins? Certainly requires more effort than cozying up a corner with a reading chair. Yet the…
White Christmas Dreaming & Black Friday Pre-Shopping
Gentle as the fresh snow frosting the willow in our backyard comes an invitation to quieted festive cheer. White Christmas dreaming. Whispery, faded pastels. Ethereal,…
The Joy of White & Modern Country American Cottage Style
In spite of our rapt attention to European or French inspired interiors, it is a pleasure to share timeless modern country American cottage style. When…
In Search of Sophisticated, Subtle Blue-Grey
If you love a just right, elegant, dreamy silvery grey paint color as I do, then you may fall for Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray or Farrow…
More Designer Greats to Consider!
We recently shined the spotlight on a number of interior design pros, and today there are more designer greats and brilliant stylemakers to consider. With…
