Posts Tagged by red
Living Like a Student in Barcelona
| April 6, 2012 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
How romantic! I would love to be transplanted to Spain, living in a little apartment with some fellow student roommates. Barcelona is such a gorgeous and friendly city, it’s definitely a living situation to envy. At least I can live vicariously, pretending to decorate this sweet little space: Room Setup These students asked for a… more
Furnish a Dining Room from Scratch
| April 2, 2012 | Posted by carly under Living Room, Other Rooms |
When I upgraded from a studio apartment to a 1 bedroom and then again to a 2 bedroom, it was always fun figuring out how to fill the space. A new home (whether larger OR smaller) is a great opportunity to start from scratch with some fresh ideas. One Half of a Great Room Well,… more
Getting Over a Case of the Blues
| February 9, 2012 | Posted by carly under Exterior |
Dealing with the exterior of your home can seem like a daunting task. This new homeowner is inheriting a house full of blue vinyl siding. Aside from upgrading the entire exterior, there are some simple options for de-emphasizing the “smurfiness” (as our reader put it!) This house is super cute – a classic American vernacular… more
Small Space, Big Style
| December 19, 2011 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
I’ve spent exactly half of my life living in apartments 1100 square feet or less. So you can imagine I’ve seen my fair share of small spaces, awkward spaces and even windowless spaces. I think small and awkwardly shaped spaces pose the biggest challenge for DIY decorators, but I’ve learned over the years that with… more
Finding Inspiration in Laid-Back Florida
| May 31, 2011 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
I just returned from a very relaxing week in South Florida and the Keys. While there, I found lots of tropical fish, warm breezes, a few margaritas and of course, tons of color inspiration. From spectacular sunsets to bright tropical beaches, a rainbow of colors awaited at every turn. I decided to turn my inspiration… more
