Ever what it’s like for a designer to work with family? Read about Ashley’s experience designing her sister-in-law’s Traditional, Early-American style custom farmhouse in Tomball, Texas!
Text by Holly Seng
The definition of a tavern in today’s dictionary, means an establishment offering beer and liquor for sale while allowing consumption on the premises. During the colonial period, the tavern m…
This is a place to share some of my early American furniture collection, and furniture I WISH were mine!
What is early American farmhouse design style? Learn the characteristics and see historic and modern examples of room designs!
What is early American farmhouse design style? Learn the characteristics and see historic and modern examples of room designs!
I grew up in an 18th century farmhouse, and we just went to Annapolis yesterday, so I was feeling inspired to look up some colonial interiors. Here are some lovely examples of colonial exteriors and colonial interiors. Some are authentic and others had been renovated or new builds created to capture the colonial aesthetic. […]
This soothingly austere 1710 abode offers a stylistic getaway from the opulence of a Connecticut estate's main dwelling
Text by Holly Seng
Two decades ago, when legendary Manhattan-based interior designer Robert Couturier, a native Parisian, met his now-husband, the Connecticut-born historic preservationist Jeffrey Morgan, their tastes were poles apart. “I didn’t know much about American decorative arts,” says Couturier, famed for creating grand-scale, lavishly decorated interiors on four continents. “Jeffrey said he wanted to show me some […]
I grew up in an 18th century farmhouse, and we just went to Annapolis yesterday, so I was feeling inspired to look up some colonial interiors. Here are some lovely examples of colonial exteriors and colonial interiors. Some are authentic and others had been renovated or new builds created to capture the colonial aesthetic. […]
See how designer Heather Chadduck Hillegas redecorates an Arkansas family's farmhouse using pretty pattern, color, youthful gusto, and restraint.
I am currently working on redoing my combined guest bedroom/office. Today I wanted to share the mood board for the space as well as some "before" images, and inspiration images...
Stepping into Betsy Heck's two-story Colonial-style home in Wildwood is like taking a trip back in time.
I grew up in an 18th century farmhouse, and we just went to Annapolis yesterday, so I was feeling inspired to look up some colonial interiors. Here are so
Take a tour of this lovingly restored, 18th century Colonial Farmhouse that combines all the charm of yesterday with today's modern conveniences.
For this Quaker-style English cottage in Washington Crossing, an addition was designed that blends seamlessly with the original 1721 house.
Looks like they just moved in and haven't unpacked yet. I love everything in this lovely early American setting. via
Early American is a signed and numbered limited edition offset lithograph of a watercolor by David Armstrong. Image size is 16 3/4" x 27". Printed on 100% acid free cotton rag paper.
I wish I could see the food prep area. I'll keep looking. Happy Monday. It looks like a perfect day. xo via
In my last blog post, I gave an introduction of my mom and dad’s house, the story of how we came to buy it, and shared some photos of the exterior. Today, I’m taking you on a photo tour…
The Windsor chair is a classic beauty and worthy of a seat at any dining table. This style of chair originated in England during the 18th century.
AD takes a look at some of the most distinctive examples of 1700s residential architecture in the United States, among them Monticello, Gunston Hall and Gracie Mansion.
In my last blog post, I gave an introduction of my mom and dad’s house, the story of how we came to buy it, and shared some photos of the exterior. Today, I’m taking you on a photo tour…
Austere American Farmhouse, Phoebe Troyer‘s Ohio home is so uncomplicated you might call it sparse – maybe eve
