Situated across the street from St. John's Episcopal Church and right down the street from the center of Downtown Laurel and Laurel Little Theatre is a stunning mansion and staple of Laurel history — the Deakle House.
Update your home to the timeless classic of the old money aesthetic. Here are 22 awe-inspiring old-money home decor ideas to give you inspo!
Transform your space with timeless elegance. With these easy light academia home decor ideas, any space and be turned into an aesthetic place on a budget!
By Alan George Imagine stepping into a warm, inviting Victorian kitchen that transports you to a time of classic elegance and heartfelt hospitality. The...
“Nothing exceeds like excess, ” says Charles Parmenter, “Downton Abbey” enthusiast, as his cell phone rings out the period drama’s opening score. It’s not surprising, then, that when you walk through the doors of the historic home of Parmenter and his partner Greg Reynolds, you’re welcomed with Southern grandeur on a nearly “Downton” scale. The Olde Mobile […]
Are you looking for wall decorating ideas? We’re sharing our 40 favorite decor ideas for large wall ideas so you can find the perfect inspiration.rn
Otto Martin, who has always been inspired by the atmospheric interiors of historic houses, has filled his home with a lifetime's worth of antiques and art
Although she lived in many places as a child — California’s Marin County, New York, London and Martha’s Vineyard, to name a few of the places she called home — designer Hadley Wiggins noticed there was always one constant. “My parents would spot some incredible property that had maybe been abandoned or had vines growing […]
Jean Stoffer Design and Kenowa Builders is responsible for the renovation of this historic home built in 1905 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Welcome to our new weekly column, House to buy of the week, where we highlight one outstanding property on the market. This week, an Edwardian flat in the City of London designed by the same architect as the Bank of England.
Do you have to renovate to honor your homes architecture. Short answer, no. You bought it and you can do whatever you want. Now… if you’re asking me what I would do, the answer changes. I personally think it’s okay to decorate in any style you like, but when it comes to renovation it is […]
By Alan George Imagine stepping into a luxurious, timeless Victorian bedroom that envelops you in its rich, elegant atmosphere. The centerpiece of this opulent...
The goal was more to dust off the sleeping beauty, rather than completely reimagine it
In this article, we will delve into the top 10 dark academia room decor elements that can transform your space into a haven of timeless elegance and scholarly intrigue. From rich, dark tones to classic books and antique accents, each element is a nod to the romanticism of academic pursuit and the cozy, introspective atmosphere of a studious retreat.
By Alan George Imagine immersing yourself in the timeless elegance of a luxurious Victorian bathroom, where every detail exudes sophistication and refinement. The focal...
A designer combines historical William Morris wallpaper, olive green paint and soapstone counters in a Minnesota kitchen
How Edwardians kept their home cool in the summer. "The woman who must stay in the city all summer [...] should put her wits to work to make her house or apartment look as cool as possible - for the appearance of coolness leads us to imagine that the thermometer is really lower than it is." (Chicago Tribune, 1909)
Thanks to Tiktok the trends are being labeled with styles like Coastal Grandma and now European Auntie! Funny if you read my blog post back in the spring I had shared about coastal grandma and how my take on it would be more more like French Grandma…but they’re calling it “European Auntie” the look of […]
Build in 1907, this historic Massachusetts house helped launch the career of one of America's first professional decorators.
Have you ever considered embracing the mysterious allure of moody décor in your bedroom? Amidst a world of bright and airy design trends, could there be
Working in a cluttered and disorganized workspace can be stressful and overwhelming. It can also negatively impact your productivity and ability to focus on tasks...
Designers Michael Devine and Thomas Burak and pair bring big-city elegance to the Virginia countryside with a mix of surprising colors.
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Ever dreamt of living in a castle? Give these 26 modern Victorian home ideas a try, and soon enough, your space will be fit for royalty.
Jessica Helgerson has done almost 100 old home renovations in her career—here are her go-to tips for starting a project.
We talk home comforts and antiques with Leanne who is renovating her gorgeous Victorian townhouse in London.
An English country house in Somerset with spectacular Tudor and Palladian features
Jean Stoffer Design and Kenowa Builders is responsible for the renovation of this historic home built in 1905 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The goal was more to dust off the sleeping beauty, rather than completely reimagine it
