Monday, May 28, 2012

WATCHING YOUR GARDEN GROW

GARDENING.....MY FAVORITE WARM WEATHER PAST TIME...I LOVE IT! ESPECIALLY IN TIDEWATER....THE SOIL IS AMAZING HERE AND  THE SUB TROPICAL CLIMATE MAKES MY PLANTS THRIVE! AND EVEN BETTER, MY BACKYARD USED TO HAVE STABLES ON IT! HERE ARE SOME PICS OF THE LATEST.............



















Wednesday, May 23, 2012

THE BEST LIVING SPACES TO "SUMMER" IN FOR 2012

OH THE COASTAL DECOR. FROM SEAGRASS, TO WHITE UPHOLSTERY AND SLIPCOVERS, TO PALE BLUES AND SEA SHELL ACCENTS, THIS STYLE OF DECOR, HANDS DOWN, IS MY FAVORITE.
 IT'S COMFORTABLE. IT'S CLEAN. IT'S HAPPY . IT'S BRIGHT....AND SUBDUED. IT'S ACCESSIBLE..... EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND FUN TO LIVE IN.

 THESE ARE THE REASONS WHY I SO LOVE THIS LOOK.
http://absolutelybeautifulthings.blogspot.com/
http://www.cococozy.com/
http://www.countryliving.com/homes/house-tours/decorating-with-color

http://www.houseofturquoise.com/2010/09/peaceful-pretty.html
http://www.elledecor.com/image/room_finder/90?designer=Jeffrey+Alan+Marks&page=9&pause=1
http://www.bhg.com/decorating/color/paint/pink-home-decorating-ideas/?page=2

http://www.mydesignchic.com/2012/01/monday-musings-beach-house-dreaming.html
http://life.nationalpost.com/2012/05/21/summer-home-your-cottage-in-the-city/

Fashionable Apartment Living Room

The multipurpose apartment living room, huge or minute can be a dare, excluding when finished suitably your space will seem and consider larger; if you’re alternative of furniture is objective to your room. fine design intellect covenant with outline and task. Effort among creating a enjoyable atmosphere during internal legroom exploitation and arrangement.  Organize your room to compose it more handy.

In a residence your living area is regularly a multi tasked span, so keep it calm so far chic.
When decide on furniture for your apartment, prefer portion that have a extra release design. several existing rooms are modest new than a coffee table where the packages gets flip and a settee to disintegrate on all evening. Others are too artificial and ceremonial to be of several real uses.

And next there are the existing accommodation that join the best of mutually worlds, and permit for equally respite and pleasurable. This living room in actuality recognize how to live.
 Your living room must be planned for calm, however sociable and ceremonial adequate for hosting constant the most imperative parties.

A reasonable Home design

Embellishing a home is regarding to discovery an easy stability between the special stuff in the space. This steadiness is accomplished by introduction objects with changeable uniqueness in places where they flatter one another. The design is to generate dealings between your belongings, in regulate to extend a complete; which is more inspiring than the amount of its element.

Range submits to the volume of architectural skin tone and equipment within a gap. With balance, verdict a balance is mainly vital, if not, you will find a opportunity that consider chaotic, and looks weird.

Today, we will appear at reasonable rooms that contain: living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms and yet the kitchen should be objective.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

STYLING A BOOKCASE

WONDERING HOW IN THE HECK TO MAKE YOUR BOOKCASES LOOK ORDERLY AND UNCLUTTERED? ITS AN AREA THAT CAN HOLD LOTS OF STUFF....BUT DO WE NEED TO TOTALLY FILL IT??? SO HOW DO YOU STYLE A BOOKCASE?
PERSONALLY, I LIKE TO DISPLAY PHOTOS, BOOKS, AND DECORATIVE OBJECTS.......BUT I DON'T LIKE IT LOOKING CROWDED....SO, I LIKE TO GROUP " LIKE" THINGS TOGETHER...I COLOR COORDINATED MY STACKS OF BOOKS SO EACH STACK WORKS AS A UNIT RATHER THAN AN INDIVIDUAL BOOK....BECAUSE I'M NOT A FAN OF CLUTTER AND THIS SEEMS TO HELP!
TOO MANY PICTURE FRAME STYLES IS A NO NO. INSTEAD I PICK ONE OR TWO FRAME COLORS AND THATS IT!
IT'S NICE TO ADD A COUPLE OF VARIOUS MATERIALS LIKE GLASS, SILVER, OR CERAMIC FOR INTEREST.......
BASICALLY, THE MOST IMPORTANT THING I TRY TO REMEMBER WHEN I AM STYLING A BOOKCASE IS CREATING A GOOD BALANCE WITH COLOR AND PROPORTIONS OF THE "STUFF".
HERE ARE SOME BOOKCASES FROM MY HOUSE.....

FAMILY ROOM

I CHOSE BROWN FRAMES AND LUCITE FRAMES..
CRATE AND BARREL IS WHERE I GET THE LUCITE-LOVE THEM!!
http://www.crateandbarrel.com/..
I FOUND THE BROWN ONES AT TUESDAY MORNING.
http://www.tuesdaymorning.com/index.jsp

I LOVED THOSE TIN LETTERS THAT I SAW IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY STORE IN NYC....HAD TO HAVE IN FRONT OF "H" AND "R"'S PHOTOS!
http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/index.jsp

 MOVING INTO THE ENTRY...........
IN THE ENTRY I STUCK TO SILVER / MERCURY GLASS ACCENTS, GRAY FRAMES, AND WHITE CERAMIC POTTERY AND VASES....DIDNT WANT TOO MUCH GOING ON SINCE I WANTED THE PAINTING TO BE THE FOCAL POINT

IF YOU HAVE ANY GAPS, JUST ADD SOME CORAL!I GOT MINE AT POTTERY BARN.
http://www.potterybarn.com/

MY OLDEST SON'S PORTRAIT


A FUN LITTLE SHELL BOX FROM THE TALENTED KAREN ROBERTSON-SHE HAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COASTAL ACCESSORIES!
http://karenrobertson.com/

MY SILVER BABY SHOE SITS IN FRONT OF AN OLD FAMILY PHOTO WHERE I AM WEARING THE SAME SHOE....I'M THE ONE WITH THE WILD BLOND HAIR!

SOME VASES I RECENTLY BOUGHT AT CRATE AND BARREL-LOVE THAT STORE!

Saturday, May 19, 2012

The Master Bathroom Is Your shelter

The master bathroom intend is regularly regarding task and set a peaceful mood. The master bathroom is your asylum; it is further than presently a toilet, sink. The bathroom, mainly, is where you can find not here since it every and chill out at the ending of the day. scheduling the wonderful bathroom for comforting can be hard work, but the plunder will be glowing appeal the try.

Holiday time glow dazzling

Fireplaces fetch warmness into your residence; an appealing circumstances.fine planned rooms habitually compose the fireplace the crucial point .If your fireplace has a mantel, several fresh fireplaces make not, afterward prefer stuff to embellish your fireplace mantel that replicate your happiness or things
 you save. consider the ensign and fashion of your room.imagine parallel or a frame photo for exceeding the mantel.

Dining Room a place for eat and meet

Consider the foremost imperative of existing design is fresh lines and simplicity. Used for your dine room you could feel like a special feel, judge create a room situate away expressly for vast banquet and discussion.

Generally for instant, impartial colors are applied for a fashionable dining room.
Barrage shade is very imperative for they form the feel. Prefer colors that are commonly disinterested or earth pitch. For existing wall colors, shady and dazzling colors are infrequently exploited for it doesn’t furnish ordinary lighting. You can apply light white, pliable gray or standard light brown for your walls. Possibly inflection the room with painted garnishes, skill works or a dazzling dyed wall just is suspicious.

Friday, May 18, 2012

A Popular Color for Interior Designs

confer importance to a nonaligned room by accumulation a little stylish hits of color.
inflection walls can be a dominant intend preference in your home. They crack up the conventional glance of having four walls that are dyed the equivalent color. They illustrate your eye to a exacting element of the room. And they present you a probability to cooperate roughly with color in your home in a innovative way. A dazzlingly painted wall must simply be extra to a room where the further three walls are fair or nonaligned. Or, you can as well apply a gloomy shade in the equal color family as the lighter other walls to tow awareness to one wall or part.
You can moreover utilize inflection bit or garnishing for a burst of color.