It's that time of year where the DIY projects start expanding to the great outdoors. You can see my post on How To Create The Perfect Outdoor Space {Here}. Today we are talking about curb appeal. I'm going to be honest, I rarely focus on the outside of our house. I have this handsome guy who lives with me that loves being outside and getting down in the dirt while doing projects outside. & I'm usually inside covered in paint & glue doing something messy creative. But once in a while I like to get outside with the hubs & make
Scandinavian home decor is something that I've always been fascinated with. The home featured today is a charming old home in Sweden that has been renovated in..
Top o the morning to you... Every year St. Patrick's day is celebrated worldwide. Over the years seeing images from Ireland it has reserved a spot on my Bucket list. Today I found some beauty to appreciate Warning... you will want to go here! & Inspire us till then... The beauty of Ireland's countryside where it meets the sea is breathtaking. Pinterest Those are sheep climbing that steep grade.... Pinterest Romantic cottages clad in stonework, painted with bright colors, thatched roofs & the lushest gardens imaginable. Pinterest Pinterest Pinterest This oval shaped country house is truly a structure of art. I would love to see the interior walls.... Pinterest A rural country house... simply says "Home" Pinterest Amazing Irish chicken coop made with peat moss, roofed with thatch. Doesn't it look like it's out of a fairytale? Pinterest Interiors are stunning by Irish architects. The detail above the arch is simply magnificent. Pinterest Pinterest A peak at a new Irish inspired kitchen. Fresh, clean with thoughtful organization. Pinterest With all the natural beauty Ireland has, these Irish horses are certainly to be treasured. pinterest They are colorful Irish cob - Gypsie Vanner Pinterest The most gorgeous horses. If I had a horse, I would want one of these.... They look like models! Pinterest We love their Irish dogs too, Irish setters. Pinterest We love wearing something green...on St. Patrick's day so we won't get pinched! We love their Irish beer. I was the Killian's Irish Red model years ago... Pinterest If we listen carefully on St. Patrick's day, we might hear a faint echo of celtic music and the celebration at the oldest pub in Ireland, EST. in 1198. The Brazen Head. My design tip: The colors of Ireland reflect it's natural beauty of the grass, sea & mountains. Using them in accent pieces will add some Celtic inspiration to your space. Hop over to SECOND SHOUT OUT BLOG for my "Saturday's Designing with Vintage" post. SHOP my vintage collection at Casual Loves Elegance. Have a beautiful weekend, xo, me
You voted, our judges met, and we’ve got a grand prize winner for the 2021 Small/Cool Contest!But first, some backstory. (We know, we know, bear with us for a quick sec.) Last year, Apartment Therapy revived the reader-favorite Small/Cool Contest. We hadn’t run the contest since 2016, and we were so excited to see your small (1,000 square feet or fewer) and cool (self-explanatory) spaces from all around the world.
Here is the best advise on how to declutter a room in 30 minutes! It can be done and I am going to give you some actionable steps to take...
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Since the last weekend of summer is upon us and school is about to begin, I thought it would be great to focus on the very thing all kids, teenagers, college students (and maybe you) will be diving…
Welcome to my sideblog,! I no longer have access to my main blog @ellencitadine.Take a look there too if you like. Thank you for following me. Kind regards,Ellen
Down in the Valley. Inside Other People's Houses.
Make It Monday Week Sixty Four- It’s time for Make It Monday week sixty four and I’m shining the light on some wonderful features from last week’s Amazing Thursday Favorite Things blog …
“I Fear I May Have Integrated My People Into a Burning House” – Martin Luther King Jr. Harry Belafonte speaks on last conversation between him and MLK. Midway through the Civil …
Here are 10 lessons I learned after a year of decluttering. Yes It took us over a year to declutter our home.I had never heard of the word "declutter", unti
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Home libraries of the past have a reputation of being dark, dank, dusty places where leather and low lighting abounds. This isn’t the case today. Home
They used experience and clever engineering to convert this bus into a dream home.
Every year I sit up to watch the Oscars and this year was no exception, even though I was cross eyed, its a tradition since forever. I love, love, love, films every kind, I am a big fan of old movi…
Like many things in life—wine, cheese, a particularly cozy sweater—your design skills only get better with age. Whether you’ve relocated and redecorated more times than you can count or rely on your favorite websites, magazines, and Instagram accounts to keep you inspired for the moment you can truly carve out a space of your own, you’re bound to discover new tricks, ideas, and brands as you grow up and hone in on your aesthetic.
Here is a great floor plan that will suit most residential blocks. This home has a 15.8m frontage, and inside is jam packed with everything you need. I have to say, my favourite part is the master suite. Located at the rear of the home, it has a luxurious ensuite, a…
My friend Kellie recently posted to the Domythic Bliss Facebook group: Hello all you crafty people out in Domythic world! I have a kitchen...
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The 5 lessons I learned living in someone else's house this summer. I learned alot about other people and about myself. What were your summer lessons?
