Archive for the ‘Decor’ Category
Black & White Eclectic
If you are moving into a new space and cannot decide or agree on color schemes, black and white throughout is the perfect solution. This home shows the right way to achieve a warm and comfortable ambience with the use of varying textures, finishes, and small color accents, along with a mix of modern and […]
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Tags: adding warmth with textures, Black and White Eclectic, black and white spaces, color schemes, decor, Design, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Mid-Century Modern
Dirk-Jan Kinet
I am deeply in love with this home of designer Dirk-Jan Kinet, located in Mexico City, where old world charm meets mid-century modern and a riot of color ensues. Recently featured in the Spanish Architectural Digest, the spaces are mostly deliciously dark and moody but are relieved by splashes of pinks, oranges, yellows, and blues. […]
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Tags: color, dark and moody interiors, decor, Design, designer, Dirk-Jan Kinet, Furniture, Mid-Century Modern, old world charm meets mid century modern, Spanish Architectural Digest, using bold colors, using color in home, vintage, Yellow
Pal + Smith
From the entry to the backyard this home is a perfect example of how to achieve “flow” or an overall cohesive design plan . Design firm Pal + Smith used the color palette of aqua, green, and brown and then accented with pops of yellow. Note how you will see different combinations of the scheme […]
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Tags: aqua green and brown, Art, cohesive design plan, color, color palette, color scheme, color schemes, Eclectic Living, example of achieving flow in your home, Interior Design, light and airy eclectic home, Pal + Smith, pops of yellow, Retro, using color in home
Eclectic Excursion
Imagine celebrating the last glorious days of summer with a picnic brunch by a glistening body of water. Now pump it up quite a few notches. Who wouldn’t love arriving to the spot in this gorgeous cherry red woody style ride with a coordinating pull along camper? Yes! Please! Upon arrival the back door opens […]
Filed under: Color, Decor, Design, Dining, Inspiring Design, Outdoors, Vintage/Retro | 3 Comments
Tags: accessories, color, color schemes, decor, Design, eclectic cottage style, Eclectic Living, elegant camper picnic, elegant picnic brunch, exotic umbrella, red and green color scheme, Small Spaces, vintage
Dublin Eclectic
Can one successfully combine Industrial, Victorian, Baroque, and Modern styles, just to name a few? You be the judge. This extremely eclectic home designed by Kingston Lafferty Design in Dublin, Ireland does just that. Modern style rules in the dining and lounge areas while the living room, study, and bedrooms all give a nod to […]
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Tags: bold eclectic interiors, Design, designer, Dublin Ireland, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Kingston Lafferty Design, Louisville KY, using color in home
Mind Body Spirit
This trio of adorable fairy lit treehouses were built by architect and environmentalist Peter Bahouth to serve as a “fort for grown-ups”. The houses, linked by swinging bridges, are named “Mind”, “Body”, and “Spirit” and feature a living room and a bedroom with a bed that slides out to offer a better view of the […]
Filed under: Architecture, Bedroom, Inspiration, Inspiring Design, Small Spaces | 3 Comments
Tags: Architecture, Peter Bahouth, rustic, Small Spaces, treehouses, treehouses in the forest, Trio of Treehouses
Cures For That Big Boring Wall
Do you find yourself staring over and over at that big blank boring wall that you still don’t know what to with? Whether you rent or own there are many options to liven up those fearsome walls without breaking the bank. Below are some ideas that might work for you. 1.If you have a fear […]
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Tags: Art, artist, color, murals, photography, reclaimed wood, solutions for boring walls, using photos as wall art, wall decals, wallpaper, what to do with a large wall