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• Back on Trend: Butcher Block counters
  on Sep 8, 2015
  I have been seeing a trend on Pinterest these past few months of butcher block counters. It seems this look is back and I find it looks really fresh again. When combined with the warm metals like brass it especially shines! It feels warm yet modern a...
• Pretty Plants
  on Aug 4, 2015
  I am currently helping my daughter decorate her first apartment and plants seem to be very much on her mind. Since it is a very small apartment with little room for decor and expensive accessories, house plants seem like the perfect solution. They al...
• Beautiful Brownstone
  on Jul 25, 2015
  This is an amazing brownstone in Brooklyn New York that is simplicity and style at its best. The gorgeous chandeliers, simple furnishings and clean white walls are brought to life with pops of blue. The floors are kept a very natural pale colour...
• Sweet and Simple Part 2
  on Jul 19, 2015
  Here is the second part of the amazing home for sale on Fantastic Frank. So so cute and I love the slash of yellow in two of the rooms! It really adds some fun to each of the spaces. The green door and the copper lamp in the entry of the home are per...
• Simple and Sweet Part 1
  on Jul 14, 2015
  This lovely home is for sale on Fantastic Frank and it is such a sweet place. Really I could move right in!! Clean, simple lines all done up in grey and white. Great lighting throughout with pretty modern pieces to complete the look. There are t...
• Moroccan Pom Pom Blankets
  on Jul 7, 2015
  I love these Moroccan Pom Pom Blankets I am seeing everywhere! I want to order one and I found a great shop on Etsy that has some but….. I think I could also make one that would not be too far in look from what I see here. I learned to make po...
• Designer Loft on Air B & B
  on Jun 28, 2015
  This super cute loft on Air B & B would be the perfect place to stay if you are visiting Helsinki, Finland. I really want to visit one day and often scan Air B & B for dream apartments in this city and Copenhagen as well. Sooo many good...
• The White Room
  on Jun 23, 2015
  This gorgeous space in Melbourne called The White Room, is available to rent! A sweet space that I would love to stay in...surrounded by the best restaurants and entertainment this little gem has superb style. All in neutral grey, white and woods...o...
• Summer in Sweden
  on Jun 18, 2015
  Such a sweet summer cottage in Sweden in this months Lonny Magazine. This 1200 sq ft home in Sweden was designed by Carol Ross along with the owner, a former journalist from Los Angeles, Ulrica Wihlborg. I love the pale tones and simple furnishings i...
• Summer Pink
  on Jun 16, 2015
  You know I love pink just about as much as I like black and white. It always feels fresh added to white in small touches. I also love it in flowers (the peonies right now!!!) , pottery, and in my strawberry ice cream.  Feels just perfect th...
• Floral Simplicity
  on Jun 11, 2015
  Loving this floral apartment from Fantastic Frank. Mix and match of floral wall papers in almost every room...which should be way too much but I love it! It feels so very vintage yet surprisingly modern don't you think? Touches of black in the kitche...
• Kitchen Sophistication
  on Jun 4, 2015
  Now this is an elegant kitchen…..so sophisticated really. The chandeliers over this huge island and rustic table. Amazing cabinets and woodwork that is timeless in colour and style. …. and so roomy. I could really cook in this beauty!
• Rustic Elegance
  on May 31, 2015
  Such great rustic spaces in black, white and wood. It's the contrast of the wood or brown that I really love….I mean who said brown and black don't look good together. There is such a fun bohemian touch to these images especially the first one with...
• Super Neutrals
  on May 27, 2015
  This is such a great house in white, black and toffee....one of my favourite colour combinations. I love the kitchen that is right off the family room. It features a gorgeous toffee coloured sofa in leather as the main focus in the room. Each pi...
• The Renovation
  on May 24, 2015
  This 90 year old house In Sweden was left on the market for a long time until one brave couple saw its potential. One year and many layers of wallpaper later they had completed the renovation and to wonderful effect. Thoughtfully done keeping so...
• Bright White, Beautiful Architecture
  on May 23, 2015
  Well it has been a crazy busy week as I went to New York to pick up my daughter from school. She is here in Montreal for the summer and I love having her back home! We have lots of projects in the works and I look forward to showing you soo...
• Textured Blue
  on May 16, 2015
  Love seeing blue and white... in a home, in clothing, on dishes...anywhere really and these are some great examples of all of these. What is really great is the wonderful texture and depth of these prints in white and blue...so beautiful!Hope you are...
• Dare to Compare: Bedroom and Food Styling
  on May 12, 2015
  Another round of comparing home and food styling trends. I really love how the trend of wood in the home has found its way into food accessories such as salad utensils and cheeseboards. This natural look mixed with heavier handmade ceramics is o...
• Studio Space with Style
  on May 10, 2015
  Such a sweet studio space that features the living room in one corner and the bedroom in the opposite corner. A separate kitchen and eating area divide up the space nicely and the big windows in both rooms are so tall and bring in great light ma...
• Summer Linen
  on May 6, 2015
  Summer is around the corner...ok spring just started but I am hopeful....and nothing says summer like linen. I love linen and have it all over my house and in my wardrobe. It's this time of year I change my heavy down comforter to a light linen...