by Stephanie Kinturi
on March 19, 2013
in Pictures & Ideas
Spring is here and every morning beginning around about 5 AM there is a cacophony of love songs coming from just outside my bedroom window. [YAWN.] It’s not that I don’t appreciate everything that my feathered friends have to sing about but I wish they had a snooze button. Today we’re sharing our favorite Spring [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on February 22, 2013
in Design Ideas & How-to, Pictures & Ideas
Windows are the eyes of the home. Through them you can glimpse the soul of a home. In Feng Shui, a home’s windows are linked to the potential to see clearly in life. A well dressed window enhances the views from within and without. In my opinion naked windows are like leaving the house without [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on February 18, 2013
in Pictures & Ideas
Not just the “hottest” trilogy on the bookshelves, greige is a perfect neutral for your home décor. Here are some of our favorite interior designs with this versatile color. Source: houzz.com via Beautiful on Pinterest Greige is the perfect marriage between two neutrals yielding a new range of colors known for their understated elegance and [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on January 15, 2013
in Beautiful Homes, Pictures & Ideas
Shake things up in your home decor with bold new hot colors for your home this year. Are you tired of hibernating in neutrals? Pantone has released the 2013 color report. The color forecast this year is all about jewel tones, brights and retro-modern pastels. This is your style, restarted. Renew your home with color. [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on January 3, 2013
in Pictures & Ideas
It’s 2013. Happy New Year! Did you make any resolutions? This year I have resolved to simplify and tame clutter in my life and home. My children are growing up so quickly and the pace of life has sped up. In a constant rush-hour “go BIG or go home” world, I have resolved to re-evaluate [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on December 4, 2012
in Beautiful Homes, Holidays, Pictures & Ideas
‘Tis the Season, or so the saying goes: Decking the halls for the holidays in our home is no small job. We have 6 trees to decorate, a mantel, a staircase and lights to put up outside so this doesn’t happen overnight. After a week of decorating we are done. Here is a virtual home [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on October 29, 2012
in Pictures & Ideas, Uncategorized
This weekend we visited the Nashville Flea Market. If you’ve never been, it is quite an experience. Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to do some walking. The flea market is like Mecca for the home decorator. You can find anything and everything there if you have an eye for hidden treasures. We found hidden [...]
by Stephanie Kinturi
on October 20, 2012
in Pictures & Ideas, Uncategorized
The nights are getting longer and the air has a chill in it. Fall is definitely here. Charlie Brown is not the only one searching for the great pumpkin. If you’re like me then you have probably already visited your local farmer’s market and pumpkin patches to get your gourd on. I love pumpkins! They [...]
by Andrew Denny
on April 13, 2012
in Beautiful Homes, Kitchens, Pictures & Ideas, Renovations, Style and Innovation, Tile
When you begin to think of all the things to bring new life to your kitchen, a new kitchen backsplash should be at the top of your list. It is an easy way to add a splash of color, decorative touch, and can even change things up completely. Simple or ornate, it has the ability [...]
by Andrew Denny
on April 3, 2012
in Bathrooms, Beautiful Homes, Foyer/Hallway, Kitchens, Pictures & Ideas, Pictures & Ideas, Style and Innovation, Tile
Mosaics can easily be a large or small addition to any project in your home. They fit appropriately as an entire floor or as an accent used to create the look of a rug. Often they are like the staple item in your closet, like your favorite pair of jeans and will go with anything. [...]