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Contemporary dining room with a Southwest twist. A custom stone slab dining table anchors this dining room along with the Turkish tribal rug. This Colorado room showcases a black, white and brown palette that has a distinctively Southwest feel, appropriate for its geography. (Pinterest photo) Source: Interlude Home Beacon Console Table $3771 interludehome.com/default/category/tables/console/beacon-console-table-grey-139043.html Alternate Source:…

Mother-daughter design team create an extension of the indoor entertaining space. Vistas of the surrounding water in South Carolina’s low country marshes inspired this successful outdoor living space. The design duo used their neutral and textural fabric choices to tie mismatched furniture pieces into a cohesive whole. The indoors, porch and grassy terrace outside flow…

Quiet details and custom touches create a streamlined bedroom space. Focusing on the neatness of stark contrast, designer Shawn Amtower infused this Georgia bedroom with shades of black, white and ivory. This backdrop created a blank canvas for selecting fine art and art-inspired flourishes. Textured materials give the design more life, especially when applied to…

Calm, restful dining space for a family of five in wooded Minnesota setting. The homeowner of this Minnesota country home chose LA designer Lindye Galloway to furnish this dining space. Lindye Galloway Studio also manufactures the furniture used in the room with child-proof surfaces and fabrics.(Pinterest photo) Source: Alice Dining Chair $1025 shop.lindyegalloway.com/collections/dining-chairs-stools/products/alice-dining-chair Alternate Source:…

Variations on a palm theme add cohesion in this St. Petersburg, FL dining room. Taking inspiration from a palm tree, Mika and Brian Kleinschmidt of 100 Day Home on HGTV add color and pattern to reinforce the theme. Dark green velvet chairs, a palm woven rug and a many-limbed light fixture pick up on the…

Old and new European styles blend in this Vancouver home office. Large artwork creates an expansive, gallery-like vibe in a small home office space. Ebony-hued paneling allows the artwork to stand out in this wordspace which also serves as spillover entertaining space when guests arrive. (Pinterest photo) Source: Travertine Marble Side Table (2 shown) $1900…

The Napa Valley is home to this main bedroom with an understated palette. Connecting the indoor spaces to the outdoor views is accomplished through well-chosen accessories that reflect the scene outside the wall-to-wall windows. Subtle textures and muted tones are at one with the idyllic setting which overlooks the vineyards, Mayacamas Mountains and the Sierras….

A Beverly Hills, California bedroom in a vintage home pays homage to the home’s storied past while updated for today’s young occupant. Referencing the Southern California glam of the past, this girl’s bedroom showcases intentional finishes which are beautiful, but not too precious to be practical for a young girl. The Rebecca Atwood Designs wallpaper…

The view from this Fort Lauderdale condo influenced the designer’s use of fluid, organic shapes and textures for a family-friendly living space. Building on the concept that the furnishings should complement, not compete with the view outside, the Miami firm of The Art of Design created this space that is at once calm and dramatic….

Cashiers, NC covered porch combines the refined with the rustic for a vibe that says ‘enchanted forest’. There is a rugged beauty to this porch nestled into a woodland setting in the mountains of North Carolina. Starting with a good foundation, comfy neutral upholstery, the designer then layered stylish accessories to make the space personal….