Original 1962 Vail home realizes a revitalization adding sophistication while retaining the charm of the original structure. Sleek, elegant finishes modernizes the home’s aesthetic in this mudroom entryway. The furnishings complement the stone and wood elements throughout the space and the large scale of each matches the volume of the home. (Pinterest photo) Source: Jackson…
Colonial elements reign on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques. Mahogany, native to the Caribbean rim, is a hallmark of British Colonial style decor in the tropics. It is used liberally in the architectural details and furnishings in this cozy island escape. Other natural materials such as rattan and jute help to reinforce the theme…
A renovated home in Corona-del-Mar, CA by award-winning Blackband Design features an avant-garde dining space that fits in perfectly in a remodeled historic home. Shamelessly Vibrant and Bold This traditional Corona del Mar abode combines modern functionality with historical charm. Striking features and unique furnishings create an unexpected and inviting design. (Pinterest Photo) Source: Autumnal…
A new-build in Park Ridge, IL showcases a blend of traditional and modern elements. Complementing the Architecture There are several strong architectural elements in this space designed by the Glen Ellyn, Illinois firm of Amy Storm & Company. The angles of the shiplap vaulted ceiling are mimicked by the concrete fireplace surround. The molded coffee…
A golf club cottage brings visions of sea, sky and sand to a light filled foyer. Reimagined Whimsical Entryway Jupiter FL is best known for its waterways and golf. Surrounded by the ocean, Intercoastal and the Loxahatchee River, it is a sun-seekers paradise. Seeking to capture this casual and breezy lifestyle, the designers brought the…
The Vacation House Rules team led by Scott McGillivray and Debra Salmoni create vacation-worthy retreats. Fit for a Crowd Balancing visual appeal with durability was the challenge undertaken by the Vacation House Rules team when crafting this living room space. When prospective vacation renters look at a space, they might see the perfect vacation spot….
A farmhouse decor bedroom in Hollywood Hills, CA receives a feminine touch. Boldly Beautiful Modern farmhouse decor can get monotonous when it is just black and white and neutrals with texture thrown in for good measure. Adding a feminine wallpaper from Ralph Lauren Home breaks up the sameness in this bedroom. The custom lamp shades…
Land-locked Castle Rock, CO is the site of a home that blends a farmhouse, Cape Cod and coastal feel for a family of 7. Big Windows Amplify the Light and the View Without the mountain views outside the windows, you might never know that this home was situated in a Denver suburb, and not somewhere…
Houston designer Stacy Graubert channels a Scandanavian design aesthetic in this guest room suite. A Pleasant Mix This guest bedroom won an award for the best singular space in a Houston design contest. The judges noted that the mix of designs created an adorable and sweet look that would make anyone happy. The blend of…
A youthful take on tradition inspired this foyer vignette. Blue Notes There is nothing stuffy about this refreshingly neutral foyer thanks to bold color decisions. A striking shade of blue on the console is picked up again in the ceramic stools which sit beneath. The wallpaper is Schumacher Acanthus Stripe Sisal in Fog Chalk from…