Trends We Love: Bamboo
Becoming eco-friendly is something we should strive to do, and although it can seem difficult, there are easy changes we can make in our everyday life that won’t overwhelm you or your family. Leading the sustainable charge is bamboo and with extremely good reason! This material is grass and can grow easily and quickly, growing …
One Room, Three Looks: Bold Bedroom Prints
For many college students and young adults, frequently moving dorms or apartments is a typical part of that season of life. While of course uprooting yourself and your belongings comes with some stress, the opportunity to reinvent your surroundings can also be quite refreshing! Are you looking for inspiration to style your new space? Check …
How To: Dorm Room Size Area Rugs
Dorm rooms aren’t the most inviting; they focus on being functional rather than fashionable. But part of the excitement about going away to college is the ability to customize that small space to your liking. While many college students end up leaving behind larger size bedrooms to share a cramped living space with either friends …
Summery Coastal Cool Decor
When you hear the word, “summer,” what comes to mind? Possibly vacation, likely at the beach? Or maybe a sudden urge to sip a frozen drink by the pool. Smells of the charcoal grill burning hot, a pitcher of lemonade, running through a sprinkler, catching fireflies…summer evokes all these and more. One thing these summer …
Dorm Room Décor Trends
With the new school year fast approaching, a lot of my friends are starting to think about how to decorate for the year! Some of my girlfriends have single rooms while others will have a few new roomies, but dorm room décor is definitely one of the most exciting parts of the school year! Going …
Backyard Wedding Ideas
It’s officially summer wedding season! I got married on a hot, humid and cloudy August day on New York City’s Long Island, where I practically sweated through my wedding gown while taking outdoor shots for our wedding album. We then partied with our family and friends in the air-conditioned comfort of a bedecked rental hall, …
How To Create a Calm and Cozy Nursery for Baby Boy
As the days draw closer to the bitter sweet celebration of our baby’s first birthday (bitter only because I’ve loved his babyhood so much), I linger a little longer rocking him, pause more to watch him crawl as he pads across the carpet and soak up the fleeting time we have left before our son, …
How To: Cottage Coastal Decor
Cottage Coastal design is a major design trend this year. In truth, all versions of coastal design never go out of style because the colors and elements of home decor are so easy to live with long term. Fortunately, it’s an easy style to incorporate into any room in your home. With just a few …
Vibrant Rugs to Spice Up Your Space
Regardless of your personal style, an area rug reflects your personality and fashion choices. With spring rapidly approaching, now’s the perfect time to make some changes to your home. Do you want to try out a completely new interior design style or would you prefer to just update some of your furnishings and accessories? However …
5 Area Rug Trends We Love
Interior design trends tend to evolve over time. Wood paneled walls and bright, shag carpets were all the rage in the 1970’s, while preppy styles, chintz and pastels dominated the 1980’s. Our homes were filled with inflatable furniture, fake plants and plenty of wicker in the 1990’s and then we thankfully emerged into this century …