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When it came to inspiration for their new home, a Chicago couple looked no further than the towering trees and woodsy surroundings of the project site. From its wood-clad exterior to the mix of natural finishes inside, this house is for the nature lover who also enjoys a touch of luxury.
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Inside and out, this newly constructed home expertly translates mid-century design principles into a livable, light-filled escape overlooking the Stono River in Charleston, SC. The home’s connection with the surrounding landscape heavily influenced its design–from walls of glass to a site orientation that best captures sunset views. It’s truly a paradise for nature lovers and mid-century design lovers alike.
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Step inside Viola Davis’s newly renovated LA home shared by her husband Julius and daughter Genesis. Designer Michaela Cadiz transformed the once monochromatic interior into a family retreat balancing bold accents, an array of colors, and inspiration from South Africa, where Viola filmed The Woman King.
[Read more…] about Celebrity Style: At Home with Viola Davis
Ok. It seems autumn is officially here. Despite intermittent warm-ups, most days are crisp and cool with nights feeling chillier than the ones before. Leaves are changing, hot drinks are spiced, and thermostats are up. It’s true. Cold days are upon us. And with forecasts of winter-like weather on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to add a few extra layers to your bedding. There are many options—from wool to goose down—but few can top faux fur.
[Read more…] about Cozy and Luxurious, Faux Fur is a Must-Have Accessory for Any Bedroom
Summer may be (almost) over, but that doesn’t mean you have to say goodbye. If the warmer months are your favorite time of year, why not incorporate summery art and accessories into your home’s décor? Perhaps one of my absolute favorite approaches is large-scale beach photography, especially the iconic work of Massimo Vitali.
[Read more…] about Endless Summer: Inspired by Massimo Vitali’s Beach Photography
When planning a home, many future parents dream of a nursery that is just as enjoyable for them as it is for the little resident who will sleep there—a sanctuary with a sophisticated design rather than merely a stimulating environment for baby. While the concept is a little anti-status quo, the new wave of nursery design proves a modern, adult-friendly aesthetic can be both stylish and practical.
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Singer and songwriter Jade Lundgren knew that with the right touch, her dated 90s kitchen could become the perfect space for her and her family. The vision began by expanding its footprint into a neighboring room, letting in natural light and opening up the possibilities to design something both beautiful and functional. It would take months for her plans to be realized, but with its immaculate details and natural warmth, Jade’s dream kitchen was well worth the wait.
[Read more…] about Before and After: A Beautiful Kitchen Transformation That Was Worth the Wait
With the first day of summer quickly approaching, now is the time to reinvent your strategy for outdoor entertaining. Images of fancy table settings and elaborately themed décor can be seductive, so remember, not every event calls for such detailed planning. Rather, define an easy game plan that can be tweaked and applied as needed from brunch to barbeques to birthdays. Here are some ideas to get you started.
[Read more…] about A Quick Guide to Stress-Free, Summer Entertaining
