All about the white brick on our house, maintenance, and the best paint colors for white painted brick houses that have us drooling! Read with Chrissy Marie!
We recently visited a friend and supplier of ours, Francois from Le Workshop , and his wife, Sarah-Lee, in their amazing tiny home that Francois built himself here in Napier, Hawke's Bay. Measuring only 7m x 3m, the house is made from American cedar outside, with plywood inside and American ash on
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..
Here are some of our musings of what happens living in a new build home for a week! There have been some things we really needed and didn't.
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
Everyone has their own understanding of how a house should look. Some feel the coziest in a small dwelling next to the woods while others dream about owning a big property with a basketball court next to a lake.
Do you ever wonder what it looks like to actually live in the homes of the people you follow on the internet? I mean, you know these houses don’t look perfectly pristine and magazine worthy all the time. What does it look like on a random Tuesday afternoon? A day when the kids have been...
Discover the perfect names for a lake house with our extensive list and guide, featuring 100 unique, inspired, and personal naming ideas.
Here are some of our musings of what happens living in a new build home for a week! There have been some things we really needed and didn't.
Each issue HGTV Magazine features some of the most handsome homes in the country. These six are the ones readers voted as best of the best.
It’s hard to believe these stairs have been in limbo since March when we tore out all the carpet and hand rail in anticipation of getting a new one–see this post for those details. Although, that span of time was never the plan and I would never recommend going 7 months without a handrail (like, […]
B R Y A R T O N F A R M We purchased the 1893 farmhouse, 1900 barn, and beautiful surrounding acreage in May of 2014. Here are a few shots of what the farm looked like Before our restoration wor…
When life gives you gorgeous old growth trees and a spacious property, build a treehouse.
Our weekly dose of interior design wanderlust
Everyone has their own understanding of how a house should look. Some feel the coziest in a small dwelling next to the woods while others dream about owning a big property with a basketball court next to a lake.
Dive into the allure of modern living with our exclusive collection of Black House Digital Prints. Capturing the essence of sleek sophistication, each image showcases the timeless beauty of contemporary architecture in rich, deep hues. These stunning 22 x 31-inch prints make a bold statement, perfect for adding a touch of avant-garde elegance to your space. Transform your home or office with these unique and captivating images, celebrating the harmony of design and darkness. Elevate your decor and indulge in the extraordinary with our Black House Digital Prints — where art meets architectural brilliance
Some of Tennessee’s best builders led the homebuilding teams for 6 properties in The Home Builders Association of Middle Tennessee’s 2022 Parade of Homes
Downsizing doesn't need to feel like a let down. Whether you're ready now or you're just window shopping, here are our best house plans for empty nesters.
With the beginning of fall planting season here, I’ve received...
Our tour of 10 glorious cabins in the woods that just might make you want to pack your bags for a peaceful getaway.
We’re delighted to share that our new cottage is being featured in the March / April 2023 issue of House Beautiful , entitled, “Backyard Retreats.”
A unique illustration of your beautiful home that will be a conversation piece wherever it's placed! A custom home watercolor would be a perfect newlywed gift, house warming gift, realtor gift, an unique husband or couple gift. This is an original art that would be cherished for years to come. All my original work is done on cold pressed 140lb. watercolor acid free paper. After you purchase the listing 1.) You would need to send me ONE quality picture of the house. You may send additional but I will be working with one main photo reference for angle and lighting. The better photo(s) you send me typically the better I am able to portray the home. 2.) Mention what you want to have written on the drawing. You do not have to have anything. It could be: 1) your address 2) your family name 3) Est. year 4) a sweet phrase: "Our First Home", "Home Sweet Home" "Bless our Home" 5) Lat. and Long. I would contact you if I need additional pictures and more details from you. I send it in a protected envelope without frame to keep the delivery costs down. The paintings comes fully protected, so I make sure that you receive the painting without any damage. Please, allow 1-2 weeks of processing time, depending on the size and complexity of the your piece. If you need it by a certain date, let me know before you place the order. Instagram: kmpillitere _____________________________________________________________________
Located on a rural plot in Ontario, Canada, this expansive space includes an abundance of natural light and a bold mountain style
Farmhouse sinks, exposed brick, vintage-inspired appliances...the rustic country chic aesthetic is having a major moment. But this trend isn't just about looking good on Instagram – it's about creating a kitchen with those copper accents
By Alan George Imagine stepping into a rustic hallway that feels like a warm, welcoming embrace, inviting you to kick off your shoes and...
Transitioning from living in a normal-sized house into a tiny house can be nerve-racking and downright scary at times, but it can also be freeing. Going off-grid can be even more unsettling, but there are some must-have items that will help you go off-grid with ease . Of course, climates can have p
Come find out if the gray home decorating trend is here to stay or on its way out!