Subtle Paint Color Stories for Subdued European Luxe Vibes
While many retro-styled rooms and European influenced traditional interiors are trending at the moment, we continue to…PAY VERY LITTLE ATTENTION. Understated paint colors, quiet luxury…
Crushing on Chic Paris Apartments?
So many Paris apartments evoke romance and a timeless quality with glorious architecture, chic finishes and historical charm. While their footprints are relatively small and…
La Divine Comédie in Avignon Steps from the Palais …
It is Avignon Hôtel Particulier, also known as the luxurious La Divine Comédie. A revisit to this manse will awaken your senses with its energetic…
How in Bob’s Precious Pizza Pope Name Are Paint …
(Couldn’t help myself. A little tickled about a South Side of Chicago kid in the spotlight.) Are paint colors polarizing and truly contentious matters for…
Mother’s Day Goodness & Ridiculous Humor
Have traditions in your family for Mother’s Day? For years, our tradition was brunch at home (Swedish pancakes and breakfast casserole) before a full day…
Stockholm Apartment Chic: Style a Small Space!
Who needs square footage anyway? Lovely homes are often not stand alone houses as you’ll discover in Spare, Inspiring, Serene Stockholm Apartment Chic. One of…
Part 2: French Color Palette Inspired by Château Mireille
We’re picking up where we left off to explore the grand and lovely French Château Mireille. French Color Palette Inspired by this château will appeal…
Hello Lovely Homes: Shopping Sources
Almost 20 years ago, we began designing the first home we built, and it has now been a decade since we left that French country…
Modern European Country Inspired Interiors
With our social media feeds saturated with high end fantasy level interior design inspo, plenty of looks seem beyond realistic. Are they truly out of…
Whimsical Quotes & Mother’s Day
It is challenging to think of original gift ideas each year because let’s face it, moms will always say they don’t need a thing (but…
Home Office Design Inspo
Work remotely? Home offices are in such high demand these days. My current home office? An ultra-thin, light laptop allowing me to work anywhere, and…
Lovely Outdoor Living Inspo
Time to celebrate inspiring outdoor living spaces as we explore outdoor spots for relaxing, dining, meditating, reading, and connecting. We won’t be concerned with perfectly…
