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Do you ever think about how you want to be greeted when you come home? Not how you are greeted by family member, how you are greeted by your space. Have you ever sat down to think about how you want to FEEL when you open your front door? The feeling that you get when You had me at Hello! 5 Great Tips for the Foyer
Lately I’m really drawn to down to earth rooms with natural elements and materials. Distressed beams, nice medium tones wood floors, jute, rattan, timber and clunky textures all offer a soothing organic element to a space. A simple way to add this vibe is a rug in a chunky weave or a natural material, perhaps Top 12 List: Natural rugs and down to earth rooms
Name: Holly Hollingsworth Phillips Where do u live? Charlotte, NC Family: (or people living in your home including pets) Share This:
DO YOU & FOLLOW YOUR HEART These days we’re bombarded with influences and images. Everywhere we turn there are trends and eye candy blaring at us via social media, internet and television and it’s almost impossible not to feel overwhelmed. There is no faster way to make a mistake with interiors then to start ordering 5 Steps to decorate like YOU
You might recall we turned the garage in to a guest house to make space for a teen room for Luke, and a downstairs and office for me. I finally have some pictures to share. If you follow along you might remember… Luke’s Great Gatsby inspiration for the room HERE While we we’re building HERE From Garage to Dream Teen room – the full reveal
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Have you ever heard of the ICE HOTEL in Sweden? It’s a hotel built from the ground up every fall entirely out of ice, only to melt down in the spring. Each hotel room is carved in ice by a world famous artist. It’s been on my bucket list for years. I’ve been Merry Christmas from the Ice Hotel
Fall is here. It’s chilly and dark outside and the days are growing shorter. Finding a great color scheme for a room that feels right in all seasons can be difficult. Let alone one that appeals to both women AND men. The key is to select colors in warm and cold color tones that both A Beautiful fall room color scheme
I’ve had a long time love affair with Scottish tartans and plaids. A plaid chair, plaid wallpaper, plaid floor tile a chic plaid suit jacket. Here below are a few of my current favorites. Chic bathroom by Caitlin Wilson design. RED PLAID CHAIR HOUNDSTOOTH ARM CHAIR WITH LEATHER AND METAL GREEN AND NAVY TARTAN CHAIR Design Obsession – All things checked
Our LA house is in a Swedish magazine and I thought I would share it with you. Journalist and photographer Stephanie Bjelkstam came to LA a while back to take pictures and to write a story about the makeover. She had read my Swedish blog for Sköna Hem and followed the story on my home “California Dreaming” – our LA House in a Magazine
Welcome back to work, school and end of summer plans… I believe we should all live the life we dream of. Follow your heart, take chances and create what you love. You might have seen some of these dreamy pictures of Amanda Brooks charming English country house in the Cotswolds already. Amanda gave up a Amanda Brooks dreamy Cotswolds country house