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August 31, 2020 by Lindsay

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!

July 15, 2020 by Lindsay

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 to own our own beach home that we can enjoy and […]

June 25, 2020 by Lindsay

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 world. During the heart of quarantine, I came up with an idea to […]

May 26, 2020 by Lindsay

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 staying home more. From organizing sessions, family bike rides and having my teammate (husband) […]

May 1, 2020 by Lindsay

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 Our home was super outdated and begged for some love and attention when we purchased it.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 design! I can see past ugly because it’s been engrained in my […]

April 21, 2020 by Lindsay

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 finds or recommendations… share below! I kinda went the self-care route for this April’s […]

April 14, 2020 by Lindsay

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 are also perfect for porches and lanais for end tables […]

April 8, 2020 by Lindsay

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 my hair/light makeup and get dressed daily because I just feel more productive […]

April 2, 2020 by Lindsay

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 together a little round up of our game night faves! Let’s face it, we are all a […]

March 26, 2020 by Lindsay

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 fun and when done right, you can still look […]

March 10, 2020 by Lindsay

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 really popular, and since I just relaunched A Design Story, it’s something I wanted to keep up with! Fresh […]

March 3, 2020 by Lindsay

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 white ceramic décor. The style is a more traditional look than […]

February 28, 2020 by Lindsay

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 items! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links and marketing. All of these products are gluten free per […]

February 27, 2020 by Lindsay

#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 are on the go all the time like I am, sometimes […]

February 26, 2020 by Lindsay

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 too!     Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. 1// Mackenzie-Childs Utensil Holder I have had a […]

February 25, 2020 by Lindsay

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 reasons! I became a momma to the most incredible little […]

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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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  • 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
  • Happy 4th of July! Grateful for America and freedom! Praying blessings over you all on this Independence Day! . . . #july4th #independenceday #freedom #letfreedomring #floridafreedom #america #americanstyle #floridainfluencer #coastallife #coastallifestyle #natebendersonpark #utc #utcmall #fireworks #babyyourafirework #americanfreedom #familylife #redwhiteandblue #sarasota #sarasotaflorida
  • Things are changing around here! I made a to-do list and one by one, I’m getting it done! I love a good re-fresh! This cute wall (mirror + furniture) is being moved to another wall and a fireplace will go in its space! The dining room is getting a new furniture piece and light… almost finished there! Lilah is getting a room re-do perfect for a big girl! Lots more on the list too!! Stay tuned…. What do you have on your home to do list? Anything fun! Share below! Sources on my link—> shop my insta! . . .
  • I was made for vacations like this! Best vacay to Seaside and Watercolor with my favorite people! I may or may not have taken a months worths of pictures… but these will do for now . . . . #30avacay #seaside #santarosabeach #watercolorflorida #vacay #vacaymode #bestvacayever #vacayvibes #beachvacay #familyvacay #familyiseverything #mylittlefam #lovemyfamily #seasideflorida #campwatercolor #travel #floridavacation
  • ✏️Let the school year begin!! 3rd Grade and VPK here they come! Praying for safety over their school and for a wonderful year ahead! . . . #backtoschool #schooldays #schoolkids #lakewoodranch #prayingmom #lovemytribe

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