All White Decorating With A Raw Edge

This Austin, TX home is a beautiful example of a home decorated around white.  Designed by Jauregui
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, the Country Hill residence would be a home to escape away from work, and busy life.  This upscale home fits right into the countryside.  The rustic touches found in this home gives it a feeling of comfort, such as the white washed wood walls, and creamy tone wood ceilings.  The white cabinetry is paired with raw wood furniture, wicker accents, black and white photography, iron architecural features, and earthy upholstery chioces.  The rustic choices give this home a down to earth appeal.  The exposed ceilings, wood floors, bluestone walls, raw bricks and raw wood furniture give this home an unpolished, yet (Read More.....)

Rustic Decorating Ideas Using A White Color Palette

This Lake Martin, AL retreat from Tracery Interiors captures the freshness of decorating around white.  Inside the home, reclaimed timbers frame a livingroom space with dramatic windows overlooking the lake. Neoclassical French antique furniture are upholstered in white and paired with raw wood tables.  Galvanized metal is paired with painted furniture to create an aesthetic that’s light and airy.  This beautiful serene color palette is used from room to room to (Read More.....)

A Book For Lovers of Worn, Rustic All Natural Decorating

Known for his raw antique collections, vintage finds, and natural interiors, stylist Hans Blomquist designs around the earthy elements.  His book, The Natural Home, is an exploration of his personal style which incorporates muted color palettes, salvaged antiques and the art of layering textures and fabrics into the home.  Natural fabrics, foliage, and rustic furniture are paired together in atmospheric rooms of chalky whites, dusty greys and inky blacks to create a home well lived in.   If you are after a textured organic look, (Read More.....)

White Palm Beach Furniture Looks From Designer Lilly Pulitzer

Lilly Pulitzer is famously known for her brand’s instantly recognizable Palm Beach-inspired fashion.  If you enjoy bright accessories, and white interiors, Pulitzers signature style is now available for your home.

At the young age of 21, New York socialite Lilly Pulitzer embarked on a glamorous new life in Palm Beach. Inspired by the colors, Lilly started a clothing line of brightly colored dresses in an array of cheery prints. Her designs were then picked up and seen in some of America's splashy resort towns. Fast forward fifty-plus years (Read More.....)

Improve Your Furniture – Paint The Hardware

Maison Jansen Green Painted Bombe Chest- Greenwich Living

Some flea market finds you just have to take home, no matter what they look like. Other times you have hardware for your cabinets on hand but you hate the color. What can you do? Here are some easy to do tips on removing old paint, painting, and antiquing your cabinet hardware in just minutes. It is so quick and easy you won’t believe you have not done it before.

1. Removing Paint –Getting paint off is often easier said than done. However there are (Read More.....)

6 Reclaimed Dining Tables That Will Wow You!

Louis Extension Dining Table French White Solid Hardwood

A great dining table is a staple for every home.  Investing in great antiques can be exciting, especially when so many styles are within reach.   A dining table is one of those pieces of furniture that is used daily, if not several times a day, so don't be afraid of throwing some money towards a great one.    Modern entertaining happens around the table most of the time than any other room in the house.  You want a table that you can use, not necessarily just for show.  Invest in a wood table that you (Read More.....)

4 Ways To Get Megan’s Black and White Home

Illinois-based designer, Megan Winters isn't afraid to go bold. Decor can be traditional without being “old and boring, been-there-done-that,” Winters tells Chicago Home Magazine. Winters started a high-end printing firm that quickly went global exposing her to some of the world's leading luxury retailers which enabled her to transition into the interior design world with ease. Winters is known best for her fearless use of colors, high end antiques, and luxury interiors.   Winters isn't the (Read More.....)