Tag Archives: design

Open Door Policy

Can I please say how much I love dutch doors? I can’t even remember the first time I saw one, but I’ve loved them since the first time I saw them! Here’s a collection of my favorite dutch doors:
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New Apartment Plans: Color Schemes

One of the most important parts of planning a room (after you’ve determined its function) is to look at color.  Homes look best when there’s a cohesive color scheme.  That does not, by any stretch of the imagination, mean that you have to paint everything the same color, or even different shades of the same [...]
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Build a Room

In three weeks from today we’ll be getting the keys to our new place!  Hooray!  There’s tons to do between now and then – finish packing, clean, patch up the nail holes, organize, and, of course, make up a plan for decorating the new place. Some of the things I’m particularly interested in doing are [...]
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Finding Inspiration

Some days it’s harder than others to find inspiration, but for me it’s a lot easier to find good inspiration in summer.  Not only can you see people’s outfits (they aren’t hidden under coats), but the outfits are fun and exciting!  And the plants are growing and blooming all over the place, the sky is [...]
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Designing an At-Home Spa Bath

One of the new segments I’m trying out for the blog is a design post each Monday (along with Wedding Wednesdays and “How To” posts on Fridays).  So this Monday I’m excited to kick things off with an at-home spa bath design! When we think of spas, we think of places that are calm, relaxing, [...]
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