This modern outdoor dining area and kitchen create an outdoor oasis right in your backyard. Using pea gravel, you can make a patio area anywhere in your yard without breaking the bank.
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Get The Look: Contemporary Living Room
This contemporary living room is working with a minimal color palette of earth tones. I create interest with varying different textures and patterns to elevated the space. The all-over muted tones add a sense of coziness and warmth.
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Get The Look: Warm Modern Primary Bedroom
This modern primary bedroom is designed with warmth in mind. The limited color palette has plenty of interest by mixing different textures and materials. A rug is a great jumping-off point for any space (and yes, I mean carpeted rooms too). I really love this hand-knotted wool rug with its beautiful pattern. The upholstered headboard has decorative leather straps providing an unexpected contrast. The barrel back chairs have very subtle wing silhouettes, rear iron stretchers, and clean lines that add a modern touch. The gorgeous auburn poplar dresser with matching nightstands brings warmth to the modern design and the leather pulls add another layer of interest.
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How to DIY Built-Ins, According to Someone Who Did It
Built-ins combine form and function, adding an elegant finish to any space, from an office to the kitchen. They also add a chunk of change to the household improvements budget! Fortunately, you can get the look of true built-ins with basic bookshelves you can pick up today and a dose of creativity and imagination. Blogger Amy Bennett did just that. When she and her family moved from Missouri to Oregon, their new home had a large master bedroom with a huge closet. The dressers easily fit in the closet, so they had an open space in the bedroom proper that needed… something.
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Get The Look: Eclectic Dining Room
This eclectic dining room design brings together some of my favorite current trends for 2022. A traditional patterned rug sets the color palette for this design. The dining chair carries its leather material all the way down the frame, creating playful curves and adding warmth. The sideboard shows off its natural beauty with visible knots and graining. Sculptural pieces add structure, creating a dramatic effect while the drapery and faux plants soften the space.
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Get The Look: Organic Modern Style Entryway
This entryway is created with an organic modern style in mind. The clean lines, organic silhouettes, and natural textures are complimented with a neutral color palette. This design is first and foremost inspired by nature and feels effortless, yet sophisticated. The unexpected wallpaper mimics traditional paneling and no one would ever believe it was a peel-and-stick wallpaper.
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Ask Abigail Amira: Our Favorite Mushroom Hues
I am often asked a lot of questions about my favorite colors. So today I thought I would round up some of my favorite mushroom hues. I like to use these colors to create sophisticated designs that feel a little warmer than bright whites. They are perfect as an all of color, on beautiful paneling and cabinetry.
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Get The Look: Traditional Living Room With A Modern Twist
This traditional living room design gets a fresh, modern perspective. I combined an updated take on the timeless tuxedo sofa in cognac velvet fabric, tailored chairs with gently sloping arms, a modern drum-style coffee table, a vintage-inspired cabinet that feels like a unique piece of art with its raw materials that have natural imperfections, organic color and forged metal brackets. This design strikes a balance between modern and traditional pieces that have timeless appeal and work together beautifully.
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Our Favorite Trees & Botanicals For Spring 2022
These plants and trees are strikingly realistic and will liven up any space in your home with their organic textures. Create an effortless look by placing them in a beautiful basket or planter. We love faux plants for their zero maintenance and they are just as beautiful as live plants.
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How To Style Pillow Combinations For Sectionals & Sofas
Often, I am asked, “How do I style pillows on my sectional?” so I have created an easy-to-follow guide for you today. I am sharing how to style three pillow combinations for both sectionals and sofas, breaking down my process so you will have confidence when styling.
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How To Add A Picture Light Anywhere Without An Electrician
When I envisioned my mini library build I wanted gorgeous picture lighting to illuminate my books and mementos. So This weekend, I decided to tackle installing picture lights on my bookcases. It turned out to be a super easy project and took less than 15 minutes to install! If you are looking to add picture lighting to your home without calling the electrician read on.
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Spring Flowers That Will Take Your Breath Away
Bring in the fresh feeling of spring with gorgeous faux flowers from Afloral that will last year after year. Use these beautiful blooms in a simple vase or create a full floral arrangement to display in your entryway, tables, or nightstand.
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DIY Pantry Refresh For 2022
At the end of 2021, I started shopping at Costco and that is when I realized I had a big problem. I had nowhere to put my monthly haul! My pantry is a decent size but it only had four 12” deep wire shelves and we used up that space pretty quickly. This year, I decided I needed to focus on storage since we are bringing a new baby home in just a few months. So, at the end of my second trimester, I got to work on giving our pantry a refresh.
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200 Affordable Things To Refresh Your Home in 2022
The new spring Hearth & Home line at Target has the perfect affordable pieces to help you give your home a spring refresh. The soothing blues, textures, and three different wood tone options are sure to make a big impact in your space without breaking the bank
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Baskets To Help You Refresh Your Home in 2022
Now that all the holiday decor is coming down and being stored away, your living spaces are probably feeling a little stale. Why not breathe new life into your home with a simple refresh? The easiest way to start is by organizing the places that feel a little cluttered(like my linen closet) with some pretty baskets. Baskets will hide, I mean organize, all of your junk and make your home feel cleaner and more intentional in less than 30 minutes!
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DIY End Of Summer Potted Planter Video Tutorial
Today I am sharing a video tutorial for a DIY end-of-summer potted planter. I love this project so much! It’s super easy to do and will last a really long time if cared for properly. I used Arqlite’s Smart Gravel to improve plant and root health by providing optimal drainage in these pots(plus it makes your planters so much lighter).
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Even More Of The Best Home Finds At Urban Outfitters
Did you know that Urban Outfitters has home decor and furniture? Today, I am sharing even more of my favorite pieces from their home collection with you. All these pieces have a subtle bohemian, relaxed vibe but could work in most styles. At affordable prices, these items are worth checking out!
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100 More Of The Best Home Finds At Urban Outfitters
Did you know that Urban Outfitters has home decor and furniture? Today, I am sharing more of my favorite pieces from their home collection with you. All these pieces have a subtle bohemian, relaxed vibe but could work in most styles. At affordable prices, these items are worth checking out!
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100 Of The Best Home Finds At Urban Outfitters
Did you know that Urban Outfitters has home decor and furniture? Today, I am sharing some of my favorite pieces from their home collection with you. All these pieces have a subtle bohemian, relaxed vibe but could work in most styles. At affordable prices, these items are worth checking out!
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Get The Look: Contemporary Living Room
I am sharing this cozy living room design I created using some seating pieces from interior define. This living room feels approachable and livable with the track arm sofa that works in a variety of decor styles. The softness of the seating balances the wood grain patterns in the coffee table and console.
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