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5 Places For Florals In Your Home

…stal sink, and a robust array on the entryway table. A single varietal bouquet is always chic, but something can also be said about a riotous display of colors and myriad stems. Of course, there is always the fallback vase on the dining room table or kitchen island. Source: Domino, SF Girl by the Bay, Pinterest Florals don’t have to live in the past when vintage style and influence holds its weight with many types of décor. Inject a little flower…

How To Add Ultra Violet For An Ultra Home

…e is something romantic and inviting about a bouquet of blooms gracing the kitchen island or entry table. They are the perfect way to add the finishing touch to a guest room and are always welcome as a housewarming gift. My favorite usage of purple falls to flowers, where their natural beauty is unmatched, even though the list is limited when compared to other colors. Source: Relax Renew Reiki, Fucsia, Bespoke Occasions, The Pinsta Whether you vas…

Not What You Think: Window Treatment Terms

…like the idea of a constantly flowing source of fresh honey wedged into my kitchen window, I don’t like the idea of the little guys that make the sweet stuff hanging around my house. Luckily, the term honeycomb shade is fondly named after the shape of the critter’s home. The exposed interior of a honeycomb shade is a hexagon-shaped matrix of diaphanous material that traps air. This honeycomb-like design makes it difficult for the temperature from…

Ten Forgotten Spring Cleaning Places

…e as these cleaning objects are constantly scraping and soaking up all the kitchen and bathroom messes, capturing who knows what in all those little microfibers, crooks and crannies. I just always keep my sponges or “Dobies” in the dishwasher and they get the high heat treatment every day and are not sitting out as a “germ trap.” Change your dishcloths daily or soak all your cleaning objects in a heat resistant container and microwave for two minu…

A Farmhouse Holiday

…ce: Sozdavaisam, Homedit, Texnotropieskaidiakosmisi, Tiranapost Get In The Kitchen Source: Guhraunet, Ilpopulista, Lakomye-Recepty, Cooking Pleasure It wouldn’t be the holidays without baking. There is something so magical about baking during this merry season; the way butter and sugar meld to create the most delicious aroma. My childhood memories of decorating cookies represent the core of what this season is really about – tradition and family….

Super Bowl Snacks

…is in the “Big Easy” this year why not bring some Creole flavor into your kitchen. Gumbo is a classic southern dish and actually healthier than you would think.     Of course, my favorite thing is desert. If the game doesn’t go into overtime, you can go overboard with these homemade chocolate covered strawberries or “football fruit” as I call them.   No matter how the game turns out, these treats will be the champions. Recipes provided by www.foo…

Why We Love Green Window Treatments

…d luxurious in a living room or bedroom or whimsical as cafe curtains in a kitchen. Green checked draperies add a country, casual chic look and are a soothing addition to any nursery to calm and nurture our smallest and most fragile loved ones. Now is the time we long to be outside, and green outdoor curtains are the perfect match to “alfresco” lounging and entertaining. Your favorite book and fruit spritzer are just a moment away as you drift awa…

Finding a Natural Look with Nick and Alicia

…mples, Alicia eventually decided on the ‘Walpole Cypress’ material for the kitchen area and one of the living rooms. This gorgeous blend of earthy tones easily complimented both of these rooms in the cottage. Not only are they beautiful, but they’re also functional. The Natural Shades strike that perfect balance between letting in just the right amount of natural light while maintaining your privacy. Photos courtesy of Nick and Alicia GET THIS LOO…