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 hear today is National Pink Day and wanted to join in on the fun and take a look at some pink moments around our home. Though I've since repainted the kitchen, it is still pink and I do miss this bold and fearless shade. Of course, I couldn't leave the office out of...
nuevoestiloEver since my one room challenge that was influenced by feng shui and included the addition of birds,my addiction to birds has not wavered. Now I have a little collection going. I've been seeing lots of birds; (whether it's wallpaper, art or...
It's hard to believe that we've been living in our home for about five years, but still have a number of rooms that are untouched. The process of decorating/designing ones house a home takes time and I am thrilled with the progress made so far! This bathroom is...
School is officially on Summer break and we will no doubt be spending lots of time on the patio; the boys playing in their sandbox while I sip on an adult beverage and jam to music. Summer time is my absolute fave! (Styled by Grace Coddington and shot in Jamaica...
styleathomeUsually when we think of rattan, we think of outdoor furniture but that is not the case anymore! The use of rattan furniture in interior design is not new and has been around for ages. It is quite a hot commodity right now and is definitely trending for...
Last year I posted an updated version of Ian's bedroom, but it wasn't too long after that I would change the wallpaper used in his room update(pictured below).. pic: Lea Hartman It wasn't lively enough nor did it reflect his personality at all. I painted...
I'm really missing the sun this week. It has rained everyday this week with only brief peeks of the sun. This post is my sun dance willing the sun to come out and shine in all her mellow yellow goodness! Iris Apfel knows how to wear yellow! What a happy mixture!...
©Mikkel AdsbølPlace brass against a pink background, especially when the pink is the shade of Pantone's Rose Quartz and the result is almost orgasmic. Yes, I said it. This bathroom above does it so beautifully and the grey finishes in the floor and vanities ground it...
Easy on the eyes with pretty furniture and such lovely details. Spotted for rent on Fantastic Frank.