[tribeca loft by…]

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Oh how I would love to move into this Tribeca loft designed by Steven Gambrel. He’s managed to design a home that is both elegant and modern, feminine and masculine. This is a look that I think even my husband would go for.

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[more love for…]

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I have a confession to make. Every now and then when I’m in a Dr.’s office and I find a really great picture in a magazine…I just have to tear it out (I know, I feel guilty about this). The above pics (from Southern Accents magazine) are from such a time, when I just couldn’t …

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[a fresh new take on…]

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Reader and blogger Jackie, of Sweetie Pie Pumpkin, came up with the most darling color scheme for her daughter Kara’s nursery (which was an entry in the Odeedoh Kids’ Color Contest). Of course I’m partial to the coral pink and gray colors used alongside the soft lavender. So serene and a great alternative to all …

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[I love it when…]

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(top left pic via this is glamorous) There is something that happens when these two seemingly opposing styles collide; when the functional meets with the indulgent, that I just love. Am I crazy? I’ve had readers dislike the picture below for this very type of grouping. What are your thoughts on this unexpected look?

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[color love]

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Well, if it isn’t already obvious by my overall blog look, I’m currently obsessed with the color combination of coral pink and gray. So lovely. So perfect. So what I’m into right now. I’m particularly smitten with the top left living room design. I’d love to re-create this…it just calls to me.

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[recession chic]

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Times being what they are I’m having to really look at what I already own or shop at highly discounted vintage/thrift stores for my home decorating. I love how this Sweet Paul set up, for Country Living, is so beautiful and shows the potential to reuse things you might already have. I’m all over the …

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[great IKEA makeover]

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On my hunt for a rocker I came across this fabulous makeover of the IKEA lillberg rocking chair. Can you believe how great it looks in the after shot? I’m seriously inspired (and now with IKEA just 20 min away I’m set). The price is right…I’m just worried about comfort when it comes to the …

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