Long before Joanna and Chip Gaines became popular with their love of farmhouse style on the show Fixer Upper, farmhouse kitchens always oozed of character and rustic beauty. Today, you can mix that farmhouse charm with clean and modern lines and it will work perfectly together. We love the farmhouse style so much, we wanted to bring you 20 Farmhouse Kitchens that are amazing. 20 Farmhouse Kitchens: Butcher block counters, rustic wood leg posts under the countertops, and the hood vent are a ... View the Post
How To Decorate With Navy Blue + Paint Colors
Who doesn't love navy blue. It is one of the easiest colors to add into a home and it can create a very bold and striking effect in a room. We have it a lot in our living room and alternate shades of it have trickled into other rooms of our home. It is a happy color that makes you feel more relaxed. A lot of coastal designs incorporate navy into their rooms since it is reminiscent of the ocean. So from kitchen cabinets to furnishings and accessories, we are showing you simple ways on how to ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered – Coastal Living Room
I know y'all know how much I love coastal design. I talk about it A LOT. Reminds me of living back home in California since I am far from the beach here in Dallas. Today I am sharing this gorgeous turquoise coastal living room for today's Design Details uncovered post. I really love doing these posts where I show you a designer room and how to get the look with full shopping resources plus tips and hints on achieving the same aesthetic. Ready to get started?? Room design by Alexandra Rae ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered – Fixer Upper Breakfast Room
We ALL are obsessed with Joanna Gaines from the HGTV show Fixer Upper and her style. She has a great eclectic mix of farmhouse style. I fell in love with this breakfast nook from one of the episodes and thought it would be the perfect room for our next Design Details Uncovered post where I show you a designer room and how to get the look with full shopping sources! Ready to get started?? { via } The Design Details: Choose rustic hardscape We love a little (okay let's be ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered – Glam Gold Office
I'm back with another Design Details Uncovered post where I take a designer room and break down the details on how you can get the look in your own home. Today I want to show you this gorgeous glam gold office. Isn't it stunning?! That screen really makes the space and I love the subtle touches of mirror and sparkle to make this a truly feminine space. Wether you have a small nook in your bedroom or maybe a dedicated room for your office, I think this can work in either situation. So who is ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered – Bold & Modern Dining Room
We are back with another Design Details Uncovered, where I show you how to get the look of a designer room in your own home. This room makes such a statement and has a very unique mix of modern pieces along with a few rustic items. That is not a easy thing to pull off without it looking mismatched. The designer of this room made it look seamless and it even has a touch of whimsy. That makes this a well designed room and why we picked it this week for our design series. Hope you love it as much ... View the Post
Decorating With Green
With March here I thought it appropriate to talk about decorating with green. There are so many ways to use this striking color - as a accent, as a focal color, on the outside of your house, etc. I want to stimulate your mind to think outside of the box on how to use this color in a way that makes your personality come out in your home. This really is such a fun color for this time of year and you can use it to make a statement. SO are you ready to get green with envy now? How To Decorate - ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered – A Neutral & Serene Master Bedroom
Today we have this gorgeous neutral & serene master bedroom to break down the design details and show you how to get this look in your own home. Neutral palettes are super popular these days and we have even shared our favorite neutral paint colors. I think everyone likes to have a room to come home to that is soft and subtle after a long day at work. Right?! My bedroom does that for me and I have used soft colors in there for us. This silver grey blue in the photo below is so beautiful and ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered – A Tailored Modern Entry
Who's ready for another design details uncovered??!! Today I've got beautiful tailored modern entry ideas for you. Many times there are spaces that are awkward and you just don't know what to do with them. This modern entry could have potentially been a space that fit that bill but with a statement piece of furniture and some gorgeous accessories, this is the perfect spot to walk into from the front door. { Brooke Davenport } ... View the Post
Neutral Paint Colors – Tips & Hints For The Perfect Color
No! We are not repainting. But I wanted to talk to you about my favorite neutral paint colors. This is a HUGE trend to either go griege or all white at this point on walls and in interiors. To some this may be old news but I swear I get weekly questions about what shade is in our house and how to incorporate more of this color without a room feeling flat. So here are my tips on how to incorporate more greige in your life and my favorite paint colors. { via } I love how this room used ... View the Post
Design Details Uncovered: A Neutral Coastal Living Room
So many times I hear people say "That is beautiful but how can I get that look??". Well I am starting a new series of posts called Design Details Uncovered where we will take a gorgeous space and break the details down with take away tips and shopping sources so you can get the look. I think when you look at a design of a whole it can look unattainable but over the last 15 years I have really refined my design eye and I am happy to share it with you! { Kate Jackson } ... View the Post
Pantone Color Of The Year 2016
It's that time again when Pantone announces their Pantone color of the year. I always look forward to this! Why you ask? Well, I like to know what will be the hot trend in interiors and see if I am ahead of the game and already have it in my home. Last year the color they selected was less than favorably received and I made a attempt at designing a room around it. Though y'all loved the room I designed many still could not wrap their heads around the color and welcome it into their own ... View the Post
Simple Winter Table Decorations Tutorial
I've got the simplest winter table decorations tutorial to share with you today! Putting Christmas decorations away...oh what NOT fun. I have to admit, I haven't finished yet. The lovely looking picture below doesn't show you my living room on the other side. Truth: my living room is the current home of ALL the Christmas decor that's piled on the couch and chairs waiting to be neatly packed into the flood of tupperware boxes we brought back down form the attic. Translation? It's a merry wreck in ... View the Post
The Mateer Residence – Kitchen Before + Plans
Happy Monday friends! I wanted to share with you today my latest client project I am working on. D'Ann and Jeff are the nicest people and I love their home. It is a 1970's home that has not been updated in quite sometime and I can't wait for us to begin. We are starting in the kitchen since the holidays are right around the corner. I suggested this area first since it will be the least amount of construction compared to the rest of the areas we will be touching and they will be able to enjoy ... View the Post
Small Home Office Decorating Ideas
Most people do not have the luxury of a full home office and really have a small space in their home dedicated to the essentials. If that is you then this post is for you my friend! There are solutions to the small space dilemma and they are pretty. Yep you heard that right! Pretty AND functional! So here are my top design tips for creating a functional small home office. 1. Use wallpaper to create a focal wall This will help to define the space being used and draw your eye up rather than ... View the Post
Back To You with Wayfair
We have one more week and the summer is over for us. I will be a little nostalgic for this gorgeous summer we've had but I have to tell you I am itching to get my self organized for the fall with Lauren heading back to school. Of course I popped onto one of my favorite sites, Wayfair to check out what they have to get me in tip top shape and I had to share my finds with you! I have been dying for a new desk. The one I have is big, bulky and black. I have been wanting to lighten up my office ... View the Post