Is a Bathroom Reno in Your Future?
I know a little somethin’ somethin’ about such things. Especially the DIY variety. We recently gave our snowbird baths a facelift, and it wasn’t long…
Pretty Blue Kitchen Designs (From Light to Deep!)
It’s that time of year many seek paint color schemes for home. Since pretty blue kitchen designs continue to resonate, this still-at-it paint color consultant…
Peaceful White Paint Colors, Part 2
Can we agree PLEASE that a preference for peaceful white paint colors or neutral interiors isn’t an allergy to color or energetic pursuits? For me,…
Timeless Coastal Designs from M+M Interior Design
This design team of sisters has a presence in the Midwest AND Southern California. Color me biased, but their Chicago roots mean Midwestern magic is…
Calm Whites for Kitchens
It’s a new year colored with new paint projects for many of us, and I continue daily to help followers select paint colors. By now…
Trim Color Ideas for White Houses
Not hunting down a just right white or lovely trim color idea today? Do mosey over to the wealth of inspiration awaiting in my archives…
COTTAGE Fans: 1889 South Carolina Tiny Home
I mentioned this sweet lil’ South Carolina tiny home in the post with white exterior paint ideas. It is a 660 sf charmer built in…
Façade Lovers Only: White Houses & Trim Color Ideas
If you are tired of white-hued themes and neutral interiors, discover plenty of colorful design and inspo in my archives here. But if you are…
Jeffrey Dungan Architecture Favs – Part 2
If you read part one right here, it is clear my concerns about the acceptance of “real enough” are only intensifying. Whether the topic is…
Home as Retreat in 2026?
I’m sure you have had your share of 2026 interior design forecasts in recent weeks. Plenty of folks flock to those, yet most Hello Lovely…
Clever Takeaways from FANTASY Design
It’s that time of year! January feels like a month of Mondays, and some of us wake hoping it’s a snow day though we are…
Demystifying Charming Cottage Kitchens
Here’s an obvious hint about the charm factor in cottage kitchens below: in most cases, a monstrous stone-topped island and wall to wall cabinetry are…
