As has been noted in posts about trends, what’s old often becomes new again, with trends constantly cycling. When you look back at the trends of the past you can get an idea of what’s popular more frequently and what conditions might lead to certain elements becoming popular again. That’s why we decided to start… Read More Throwback Thursday: 1970s Style
It’s officially summer everyone! That means it’s prime grilling and backyard party season. Everyone probably has fond memories of eating, drinking, and spending time with friends and family in someone’s backyard or on someone’s patio or deck. While not everyone has access to such a space, those that do should strive to be the yard… Read More Al Fresco Eating – Five Tips For A Spectacular Outdoor Dining Space
Those of you who follow fashion trends already knew that fringe was making a comeback. Runway trends often make their way into interior design so it was just a matter of time before fringe started popping up in decor as well. This isn’t the first time fringe has been popular in interiors, and as with… Read More Fringe Benefits: How Fringe Is Making A Comeback
Combining mid-century modern and bohemian, breezy California style has been spreading across the country and gaining in popularity. As soon as we saw the work of Los Angeles-based Veneer Designs does we knew we had to feature them. Maintaining a reverence for architectural history, an appreciation for the natural environment, and an awareness of current… Read More Sitting With…Natalie Myers of Veneer Designs
Today we’re happy to bring you another reader submitted house tour! This tour proves you don’t have to be a professional designer or architect to create a gorgeous space. Though always interested in design, Katie Lentile decided not to make it her life’s work, but channel her creative energy into private projects in her spare… Read More House Tour: A Cozy Casa
Everyone has heard of the famed man cave – usually used for gaming, watching television or hosting drinking nights with friends – but have you heard of the female equivalent, the she shed? If you like the sound of creating your own she shed, try the following design ideas. Library If you’re a bit of… Read More Guest Post: 8 Design Ideas for the Ultimate She Shed
We’re so excited to be bringing you our first house tour post! For our first tour we’re going to be taking a look at a mid-century modern home in California. Veronica and Jon were originally looking for a small vacation home in the Joshua Tree area for when they needed to escape the hustle and… Read More House Tour: A Joshua Tree AirBnb Makeover
While it still may not feel like it yet in some parts, spring is here! The days are getting longer and mother nature is waking up from her winter slumber. It’s joyous enough to make you want to throw open all of your windows and doors and spend as much time outside as possible. Unfortunately… Read More Spring It On: 20 Inspiring Tablescapes to Liven Up Your Spring Entertaining
Every room could benefit from some art on the walls. But art can also be expensive to acquire. One way to get around this is to get your artwork from thrift stores and garage sales. It’s usually pretty easy to find cheap art there, but there’s a good chance the art you find won’t be… Read More What’s Old is New: How to Upcycle Art on A Budget
As a life-long crafter I’ve always been a fan of embroidery and cross-stitch, whether it was seen as an old lady hobby or not. Needless to say, I was pretty excited when crafting started to become cool. No longer relegated to the realm of grandmas, people of all ages and genders have been getting into… Read More Subversive Stitches: How This Old-School Craft Became Cool