About the House Style: Late 18th-century shingle style cottage with wide-plank floors, plaster walls, and exposed beams Space: 3,800 square feet spread over three floors with four bedrooms and four full baths Setting: The main drag of Rowayton, Connecticut, a quaint harbor town with a population of 4,000 that’s home to many sea-seeking artists and…
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Outdoor Christmas Trees
Coastal Living Magazine has lovely ideas for decorating an outdoor tree. I think it’s wonderful change, especially if you are hosting a Christmas gathering. What better way to sit outside and enjoy the beautiful Christmas tree lights while enjoying the company of your friends and family. Have any of you ever had a tree outside? For complete details…
Beach-Inspired Christmas
If you love the beach like I do, you may want to display your beach finds this holiday season. I use most of my shells and found objects in my decor all year round, especially Christmas. Here are a few inspirational photos that I found at Better Home and Gardens to help you get started. If you have…
Inspiration: HGTV Green Home 2010
I spent a little time this morning looking at photos of the HGTV Green Home 2010 and I wanted to share with you some of the rooms that I loved! Since I was fortunate to visit a HGTV Dream Home in the past, it’s always nice to see what inspiration the designers create in each new home. This green home in…
Inspiration: Cougar Town Set
Friends have approached me recently and said that I needed to watch Cougar Town because they knew I would love the set design and guess what folks……they were right! I decided to do a little research about the show and found tons of photos on ABC and at Shorely Chic. What I love, is that the series takes place…
Hable Construction
Hable Construction has been a favorite of mine for many years and recently we became friends on twitter. I love their ultilitarian design and the simplicity of their durable fabric. I also found that they offer some of their textiles and pillows at Pizitz Beach and Cottage. Their online store has many beautiful items, such as pillows, pin cushions, small zippered…