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Fall Favorites 2020

Decorating for fall yet? This year I am all in for a little early fall decorating! I pulled together a little roundup of fall favorites for 2020! I am going with a blue, white, gold/ natural color scheme with texture … [Read More...]

Beachy Dining Room

We are over here loving our Beachy Dining Room! It's casual, bright and airy! We are a casual beachy type of family. My husband and I got married on the beach and the beach is truly our happy place. One day our dream is … [Read More...]

DIY Beachy Art

I am such a lover of all things beachy. From home décor to beach vacations and everything in between! We are so blessed to live in such a beautiful area, just a short drive to some of the best beaches in the … [Read More...]

Fresh Picks: May 2020

I am a little late on my monthly favorites post... but here is May's Fresh Picks! It's been quite the month... I am sure you all are feeling the same! Truth be told, there have been so many incredible positives to … [Read More...]

Our Beachy Foyer

I am so excited to show you all our beachy foyer! Our home was super outdated and begged for some love and attention when we purchased it. We have completely remodeled our home and I am so excited to show you the beachy … [Read More...]

April Fresh Picks

It's been a crazy month so far, right?!?! Just in case you are new around here, Fresh Picks posts are basically monthly favorite round ups! I pull together things I am loving right now and share! If you have any fun … [Read More...]

9 Perfect Garden Stools

Garden stools are a fun way to add layers, dimension and color to a room or space. I have used them as a side table, a place to put bath towels or even under a console table for an extra layer. In addition, garden stools … [Read More...]

6 Cute Straw Handbags

Are you all dreaming of beach vacations and summer time fun? I know I certainly am! Spring and summer are my favorite seasons and I love accessorizing and having fun with my outfits! These days, I am trying to get up, do … [Read More...]

Game Night Faves

All across the world, families are taking the time to practice social distancing to try and avoid this epidemic. At first, it's a little overwhelming to navigate but as the hours pass, it's becoming enjoyable too! I put … [Read More...]

Tie Dye Trend

Hey everyone! I know you all have seen the tie dye trend all over the internet, online stores and boutiques. At first I was feeling like I was a little too old for the look, but to be honest, I am here for it haha. It's … [Read More...]

Fresh Picks: March 2020

Fresh Picks March! Happy almost spring everyone! Truth be told, spring and summer are my favorite seasons! I love cute bright colors and everything about the warmer months! Fresh picks posts in the past were always … [Read More...]

Blue & White Porcelain Trend

Blue and White Porcelain is a classic look that is back on the home décor radar and is here to stay! The blue and white porcelain trend is here to stay! A few years ago, I started building up my collection of blue and … [Read More...]

7 Makeup Faves

Hey girl, hey! Let's talk about makeup okay? Here's a lil roundup of 7 of my favorite makeup must-haves! These are part of everyday makeup routine... so it's totally safe that I am totally obsessed with these 7 … [Read More...]

#OOTD: Camo Joggers

Happy Thursday! We South Floridians had a minor cold front come through last night and it's a bit on the chilly side this morning! So, let's dive in deep today and hit it right with a fun Outfit of the Day post! If you … [Read More...]

10 Amazon Finds: February 2020

Happy February! I have rounded up my recent top 10 Amazon finds for you! Who doesn't love Amazon and hearing what everyone else is digging these days?!? I love a good Amazon recap and I hope you will … [Read More...]

Re-Re-Relaunch!

Hi everyone! I am back and the blog is a go! A Design Story has re-relaunched today and I couldn't be more excited! The blog has taken a bit of a backseat for the better part of a few years and for some really great … [Read More...]

My Precious Valentine’s

Valentine’s Day has always been a favorite of mine. I love everything about it really, the flowers, the colors and the love. My precious valentine's are my world and worth a million blog posts.I am so blessed … [Read More...]

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Hi, I am Lindsay Milner, the designer, fashionista, blogger & mommy behind A Design Story! I am a happy wife & momma that loves all things stylish! I love blogging, interior design, shopping, having fun on the beach, making our house a home, hanging out with family, drinking coffee & running around after our kiddos.

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  • Fresh flowers + a new candle + a tea towel with our dog on it + a clean kitchen… that’s bliss! I live my best life in a perfectly clean kitchen! Anyone else? Details: Tea Towel @veryjane Candle @homegoods Teapot & Utensil Holder @mackenziechilds . . . #freshflowers #hydrangea #cleankitchen #coastalliving #doglover #lakewoodranch #lakewoodranchflorida #beachvibes #southernliving #coastalinteriors #prettylittleiiinspo #brightandairy #beachdecor #mackenziechilds #thedelightofdecor #makingprettychoices #floridablogger #lifestyleinfluencer #everydaygirl #prettyhomestyles #kitchendesign #kitchendecor #brightkitchen #makingnyhaven #showthayinspo
  • This is the sweet girl that made me an Aunt! @savweeks_ I am so proud of you!! You are a beautiful girl inside and out! God surely blessed our family with such a precious gift!! You exemplify the characteristics of a “nice girl”, your sweet, bubbly, smart and display the perfect level of confidence! You have exceeded all of my hopes and dreams of having a niece! I love you so much!! I can’t wait to see where your next journey takes you! . . . #graduation #classof2022 #auntlife #sweetestniece #mygirl #manateecounty #manateecountyschools
  • We are in a mad dash to the end of the school year for our kiddos! #ad Between teacher gifts and planning for summer, I have a list of to do’s that I am trying to get done before the kids are home and we are enjoying the freedom! I have a few closets and cabinets that are on my list to tidy up and @sterilitecorporation and @walmart are coming in for the win! You guys know I have a love of all things organization and storage solutions and @sterilitecorporation never disappoints! I started in our son’s closet and I’m
  • My favorite place to be! Another glorious beach day with the kiddos! ⚓️☀️ Anna Maria is my happy place for sure… I can’t get enough!! I am dreaming of a home on the island in the future! What’s your happy place? . . . #vacayvibes #summerdays #summerlovin #givemethatsunshine #annamariaisland #floridaliving #ilivewhereyouvacation #myhappyplace #summertime #beachlife #beachlover #summerstyle #sunshinestate #floridainfluencer #blueocean #beachday
  • ☀️ Sea + Sun + Smiles We drove across the state last week for a vacay with family! Had a great time and I was so in the moment, I only took a few photos! We had incredible weather and basically lived our best lives all day on the beach and in the pool together! . . I have had a few messages asking where I have been on insta…. The truth is, I have been soaking up time with my kids, working on a few home updates and spending as much time at the beach and in our pool
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