Happy Labor Day if you're celebrating the long weekend. I have been working outside in the garden, repotting and soaking up the much cooler temps we've been having. I also made pesto using basil from the garden and can't wait to share that with you. image...
Originally spotted on desire to inspire, this home in Melbourne had me drooling! The art collection is seriously amazing! The talented folks atMeme are responsible for this modern's home swoon worthy style and swag. It's no surprise that the home owner is an art...
Global styles in interiors have become increasingly popular. People love to decorate with their travel finds and they make for great conversation pieces. As a military household that has led quite the nomadic lifestyle, we have...
Where did the month of August go? Here in the South we've already started to experience a noticeable cool breeze in the evenings which is oh so welcome after the scorching heat we've had! September is the month where lots of preserving vegetables and fruits activities...
This Summer, I learned a new skill and I have Ace Hardware to thank for that. I probably would not ever think of tackling preserving fruits or vegetables by canning out of sheer intimidation but I did it! I am so proud too. I worked with Ace Hardware to show how I...
With a farmhouse like sensibility, but still modern in its aesthetic, this apartment in Barcelona is filled with exotic wares and finds. It also boasts enviable art pieces sprinkled throughout, furniture that beckons, and an outdoor space that is swoon worthy... Today...
Happiness is life with lots of colors... Happiness is starting my mornings with strong, bold coffee... Happiness is being the Mama of these two... {images: 1 2, } What's happiness for you? Happy Monday everyone. xx
I've always admired those kitchens that seem to have it so together- everything in its place, no dishes in the sink, you can actually see the countertops, floors so clean you wouldn't need the 5 second rule if you dropped food on it... Alas, a clean kitchen...
It's no secret that I am absolutely addicted to design and enjoy blogging about it, so I am thrilled when others find my addiction appealing enough to nominate me for an award- especially for the Amara Interior Blog Awards! I was nominated last year, but didn't get...
Copious layers, patterns, textures, splashes of greenery, a sense of adventure, and color abound in these bohemian bedrooms that i've dubbed, sleep bohemia... This past week has been filled with completing projects(can't wait to share with you soon) and I am looking...
via It's no surprise that the tropical landscape is a favorite of mine since I was born among its lushness in Jamaica. I am loving the tropical vibrations of all of these spaces adorned with the quintessential banana leaf and palm tree tropical plants. via Have...
thedesignfilesThe other day, I went thrifting and saw some decorative plates that were on sale. I was so tempted to get them, but didn't because I wasn't sure where I would place them or if I even had sufficient wall space. Instead, I am living vicariously through...
ralph lauren home Do you incorporate patriotic touches of red, white, and blue into your decor for July 4th? I actually love the idea of adding splashes of patriotic colors for July 4th in the decor although I mostly go all out with the colors on the outside... lonny...
homestolovePlants have an uncanny way of infusing life anywhere they are placed and shelfies with plants are just so joyous! Photography | Maree Homer Styling | Kirsten Bookalil homestolove homestolove pinterest pinterest pinterest homestolove my own plants on...
I finished reading the book I mentioned here and I feel so accomplished. When you're a Mama of little ones, finishing a book can be quite a challenge. I also beautified this pot with a cactus as a gift for a friend who celebrated a birthday. I painted the rim of the...