Since we live in Florida, we are a bit beach craved… We adore the beach lifestyle and it shows in our color palette.
When to Hire a Professional Interior Designer
I mentioned yesterday that I have had a TON of inquiries (by emails, comments & conversation) about how to recognize the right time to call in a professional interior designer.
Laying it on the Line for the Love of Interior Design
This is a personal taking a leap of faith and keeping it real kind of post… just forewarning you! A few days ago the Nester, a fellow friend blogger, had a fun linky party all about taking risks and the benefits & possibilities you receive from taking leaps of faith.
Making those Fresh Blooms Last
From time to time, Kevin will bring home fresh flowers just to see me smile. I LOVE fresh flowers! Adding fresh blooms in a vase brightens up any room and makes my heart just jump for joy.
Let’s Play House
We’re not parents YET, but I am always looking for inspiration and tearing out sheets to save for the day when we are. No, no surprises to tell you yet…
March is for Green
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and the onset of spring, we thought we would post some get our green on {you know, so we don’t get pinched}…
An Island Day on Sanibel & Captiva
Last weekend was Kevin’s Birthday and we took the day off to drive the 1 to Sanibel & Captiva Islands for the day. We thought it might be fun to show you some spring eye candy… the place is b-e-a-utiful.
Readers Tell All: The Utility of Bedding
We asked you awhile back if you all make your beds… now on the same subject… I was making our bed the other day and it made me think about you all. I know, I know…
A Birthday Wish…
Lately, we have had one birthday celebration after another…
Seize the Day {Bed}
Daybeds are the design world’s great multi-taskers—changing that small space into a cozy den, study and extra bedroom all in one. A daybed can make the smallest space the most versatile room in your home.
The Perfect Aqua. Finally.
This weekend, Kevin and I spent a little time at Lowe’s browsing their paint collections. Usually I am a strict Benjamin Moore & Sherwin Williams’s kind of gal {thanks to many years of good experience with both}, but I think I have found my perfect color combos with Olympic Paints new Audubon Collection.
Sunday Blog Parade: 6
Welcome to Our Sunday Blog Parade… we are already at week 6!! Time flies when you are having fun!
DIY: Yarn Spring Wreath
It’s March and being the fact we have already been enchanted by the spring weather {here anyways}, I felt like it was time for a fun, new spring wreath!Plus, March is National Craft Month… it’s true!
Fresh Picks: March 2011
Spring is arriving more and more everyday! I am excited about the flowers blooming, the spring breezes and the splash of color popping up everywhere! This weather has me ready for a big spring cleaning and a little nesting around here.
We Fancy our Sponsors
Every month we give out a huge hug of gratitude and a spotlight out to those who sponsor A Design Story. In addition the monthly shout out, they receive side bar exposure, social media mentions & plugs every once in awhile on normal posts too!
A Few Fun Finds & a Sewing Project
Last week, we took you window shoppingat HomeGoods, Target & TJ Maxx. In the midst of showing you all of the great things we spotted, we actually made a few purchases too! I thought I might show you a few of my fun finds…