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Tag: decorate
Tour a Colorful Coastal Home
The weather is warming up here in Chicago and I’m loving it! The trees are beginning to get leaves. The bulbs are pushing through the ground. I was out and about today in short sleeves. Oh yes, we are ready for the change of seasons. And as things begin to warm up people begin thinking…
How to Style an Entryway Shelf 2 Ways
Even if you don’t have a formal entry or a space big enough to be considered and entry, every home should have a spot by the door that it just big enough to be functional and just small enough to keep it from being a catch all. Bridget and Casey at The DIY Playbook have some…
Sea Change – Designer Megan Tagliaferri’s Home
I’m sharing some inspirational pictures of Designer Megan Tagliaferri‘s own home taken by Laure Joliet for the blog post Sea Change by Heather John Fogarty at C Home. I really like what she has to say about her approach to design. “My work is infused with visual and emotional textures,” she comments. “That’s where the…
Hyman Interiors Groupon
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All I Have to Do Is Dream
Sometimes when I’m looking for the perfect thing for my client a take a tumble down a rabbit hole that ends in being not at all the perfect thing for my client. This is what happened tonight and somehow I ended up at an online bed linens boutique in Australia. No, these are not the…
Your Ultimate Guide to Prepping Your Home for Spring
I was looking at the forecast for tomorrow’s weather and they’re predicting snow in Chicago. Not fun! So while you’re doing the 10 Day Spring Clean Challenge it might be a good idea to think about getting your home ready for warmer weather. One King’s Lane has a helpful blog post on what to swap,…
The Chicest Designers Reveal Their Favorite Flowers
Looks like Spring is here to stay in Chicago and that means it’s time celebrate the warmer weather with fun short sleeve shirts, bright new pedicures, and BLOSSOMS! I’m stopping in to my favorite wholesale floral shop, Kennicott Brothers, tomorrow to pick up some new spring buds and create some “Perk Me Up” arrangements for…
Sunny Yellow Desk + Hutch
Kate Reily at Centsational Girl tackles painting a piece of particle board furniture with printed veneer – no small task! In the past, I’ve seen pieces like this at thrift stores and yard sales but always pass over them because too much effort for too little payout. It’s a lot of work! However, I’m looking…
Encaustic Graphic Tiles at a Fraction of the Price
Today at Lark and Linen, Kristin from The Hunted Interior, is talking about one of her favorite looks – encaustic tiles! More importantly, cement encaustic tiles which are a favorite of mine. I’ve been obsessed with these Cuban patterned cement tiles from the Tile Gallery here in Chicago since… forever. Classic cement tiles are handmade, decorative,…
20 Ways To Update Everything Using Gold Spray Paint
We love pretty shiny things! Since I can’t justify putting an order in for a new gold MacBook I’ll just have to work out my love of all things pretty and shiny in other ways. Luckily, it’s going to be a warm week in Chicago so it’s a perfect excuse to head outdoors with a…