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How To Root A Stem Cutting From A Monstera Deliciosa In Wate

 I completed this propagation process last year, but I am just now getting a chance to share it with you. The ...

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A Brigitte Bardot-inspired Summer Outfit To Try Now

Photos via: Fashion Me NowLucy Williams is giving us major Brigitte Bardot vibes in her recent look. From the ruffled eyelet top to the cropped jeans ...

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Randon Shots Walking Around The House

I am still trying to learn how to use my newish camera.  I don\'t shoot in auto anymore, but shooting in manual is still a bit confusing.  I lik ...

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The Japanese Island?s Traditional Denpaku Beachfront Mijora

With an air of familiarity, warmth and comfort, Japan\'s DenPaku accommodation preserves the traditional ethos and culture of the Amamian people in ev ...

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You Could Be Mark D. Sikes' Neighbor

Most of us have one neighbor we can rely on in a pinch, right" You run out of sugar, or milk, or need to borrow a lawn mower - they're usually re ...

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A Deliciously Colorful Apartment in Oslo

 This dreamy apartment in Oslo is such a delight for the senses and I am drooling over the use of color in each space; so delicious! The apartmen ...

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The Most Coveted Items From The Need Supply Sale

Photo via: Need SupplyNeed Supply is known for stocking the coolest, minimalistic and voluminous essentials you need to look your best at any po ...

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Entrance Refresh

I think a first impression is always important and especially as you greet someone into your home.  We don't have an "entrance hall" in ...

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Cool design firm alert- SIMO Design!

Introducing SIMO Design, a small Los Angeles-based design studio. With a passion for creating uniquely well-crafted spaces, their work always exude a ...

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Is The Gallery Wall Trend Over"

 potterybarnThere has been talk around the web about gallery walls, talk that they may have run their course, kinds like chevrons. But, there are ...

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Let's Go Shopping - Fall Ideas

Last Saturday I met a friend and we did a little retail therapy shopping for Fall and then had lunch to catch up on the world.  Such a fun time a ...

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Sale: Hunter Adjustable Rain Boots Under $100

When you factor in summer music festivals and vacation destinations like Edinburgh where rain is always in the forecast, Hunter rain boots have becom ...

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We're Copying This Couture Week Street Style Look

Photo via: Style Du MondeDuring Couture Week, the wearable and admirable outfits are found in the streets, worn by the fashion darlings of now. Suzan ...

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Shifting Directions

You ever think you've got everything all figured out and then all of a sudden something tilts your perspective and you're back to the drawing board&qu ...

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My New Favorite Summer Salad

Last night I made the most amazing salad!  It's really simple and has my favorite ingredients which include bacon (ha), chicken, avocado, cherry ...

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It's Back to School Time!

Yesterday marked the first day of school for Zion and Ian and it's unbelievable how fast they are growing up! Zion started 4th grade and Ian is on to ...

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437th Inspire Me Tuesday

Welcome to the 437th Inspire Me Tuesday.  You guys are definitely inspiring me, tons of fabulous posts and projects from last week.I love this tu ...

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Travel: The Peninsula, Paris

In the heart of Paris, a few blocks away from the iconic Champs Elysees resides the dreamiest stay, The Peninsula Paris. Boasting views of the glitter ...

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Olivia for VOGUE Japan

For VOGUE Japan’s October issue, they sat down with OP to discuss two things; fashion and Mr. Butler. See their fun Q&A below and shop Olivi ...

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Monday Inspiration | Brandon Architects

Good Monday morning to you!  There's nothing like a weekend spent mostly outside to hit my reset button.  We've had exceptionally beautiful& ...

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Inside a beautifully layered vacation home in California!

This beautiful Montecito, California vacation home is designed by Mark D. Sikes. By incorporating prints, floral, natural textiles and materials ...

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A New End Table For The Girl Cave

My office had become the place where everything that didn't fit anywhere else landed.  It was getting really crowded, so something had to give.&n ...

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Lines We Love: New Doggie Favorites

There?s just something we can?t quite describe when it comes to the love and bond we have with our pets. Of course, when thinking of pets, it immediat ...

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5 Work Bags That Are Big Enough For Your Laptop

Photo via: Urban OutfittersIf you're a working woman or a lady of leisure, we all know how difficult it can be to find a stylish tote bag big enough ...

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Inside an architect's timelessly chic and charming Colonial

This beautiful 1898 Connecticut home belongs to architect Thomas Kligerman that he shares with his family of six. When he bought the house, it h ...

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BOOK REVIEW: NINA CAMPBELL INTERIOR DECORATION: ELEGANCE AND

Oh how I love Nina Campbell. Her nearly fifty-year career in interior design has always exemplified the best of English interiors. Her work spans nine ...

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Snapped: The Starlite Gala

A few weeks ago, Olivia was honored at one of the most important charity galas in Spain as a part of the The Starlite Foundation, The Starlite Gala. ...

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Crushing on Terracotta

Have you noticed that terracotta is popping up everywhere and I don't mean terracotta pots. I am talking about terracotta paint color on walls and ter ...

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Star Fruit - Growing Exotic Fruit Trees

I did a post a while back of our backyard in our previous home.  We grew lots of flowers but we also grew some very different things.  I've ...

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The Travel-Friendly, Resistance Workout

Resistance bands: versatile, travel friendly, and most importantly?extraordinarily effective. These little guys are cheap, compact, and super travel-f ...

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Artsy Couture Canvas Photo Book Review

Many of you know that I went to Peru from late June to early July, even though I've yet to blog much about it. If you've been waiting, today is the da ...

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A Couple of Great Finds + Favorite Makeup

Until a couple of weeks ago, my makeup was in a bucket on the dresser in my bedroom.  Not the best set-up, but you know how things just kind of s ...

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Cool design firm alert- Veneer Designs!

Introducing Veneer Designs, an award-winning Los Angeles-based design studio. With a signature aesthetic for creating uniquely California-inspired mo ...

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Inside an elegant, floral-filled Southampton country manor!

This Southampton country manor belongs to Mary Ann Tighe, a powerhouse New York commercial real-estate broker that she shares with her husband, Dr. D ...

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436th Inspire Me Tuesday

Welcome to the 436th Inspire Me Tuesday.  Some of us are still in Summer and some are already thinking Fall.  I love the mix that creates.I ...

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Autumn Transitions Home Tour

At the end of summer  I love to make a few changes that slowly transition us into fall.  Nothing drastic, just enough to notice a chance and ...

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Monday Inspiration | Jaclyn Peters Design

Good Monday morning to you!  I took unexpected time off last week, but I'm back in action today and looking forward to getting back into a r ...

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Selena Gomez Makes A Case For The Band Tee

Photo via: VogueIn a walk through sunny California, Selena Gomez demonstrated her ability to do edgy-chic, all while reminding us of our forever ...

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All The Combat Boots You Can Wear With Summer Dresses

Photo via: @alyssainthecityIf you think that you're stuck with flat sandals, wedges and espadrilles for the remainder of the summer, think again. Comb ...

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How to Spice Up Black & White

We all love black and white.  I seem to wear those colors most of the time and always find myself drawn to them.  A ton of my decor is black ...

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Inside a chic and captivating historic villa in Cartagena!

This two-story, high-ceilinged villa in Cartagena is the home of Colombian fashion designer Johanna Ortiz that she shares with her husband. ...

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Easy Fall Entertaining - Make Ahead Garlic Mushroom Chicken

As you all know, I love to entertain and I love to have recipes that I can make-ahead and not be rushed at the last minute.  One of my all time f ...

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Every Home Should Have a Disco Ball

Every home should have a disco ball. Yes, really! Get one, you won't regret it. These are a couple snapshots of disco ball magic in our home. You migh ...

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Tips For Decorating Your College Bedroom!

The years that you spend in university will undoubtedly be some of your most memorable times. Setting off alone into the big world can be a life-alte ...

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Chandeliers at 84% off!

I've been helping a friend with her living and dining rooms for a while now. A single mother who can't devote much time or money to decorating things ...

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Cool designer alert- Melanie Finkleman!

Introducing talented Vancouver-based interior designer, Melanie Finkleman from Hazel+Brown Design. With a clean and uncluttered aesthetic, her d ...

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End Of Summer All White Master Bedroom

I know it is the end of summer for most parts of the country, however here in the desert, we will have warm temperatures all the way through September ...

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435th Inspire Me Tuesday

Welcome to the 435th Inspire Me Tuesday.  So much to see last week and so much inspiration.  Here's a peak.First I want to THANK YOU ALL so ...

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This Blogger Made Us Want a White Utility Jumpsuit

Photo via: Sandra SemburgThe utility jumpsuit has evolved from a runway favorite to a staple on the street style scene, and for good reason. Jumpsuit ...

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Mango Has Some Pretty Great Bags Right Now

Photo via: MangoIf you think you have to spend your entire paycheck to find a quality, chic, and on-trend bag, then you may need to pay a visit to Ma ...

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Inside an architect's charming island escape!

This charming 1,200-square-foot B.C. home belongs to homeowner and architect Jim Bussey that he shares with his wife, their five grown children and t ...

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SUMMER 2018

Summer 2018! And what a summer it has been!                          Never ...

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The Prettiest Blouses Under $100

Photo via: Need SupplyWith classic pieces like skinny jeans, light-wash jeans, white trousers and work-slacks, it can take a little bit more effort t ...

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Today Is My Birthday

Happy Birthday to me.  Ok, I am 39 again and looking better each time I turn 39. haha  I had a fabulous birthday.  We actually celebrat ...

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Inside a charming and inviting Connecticut cottage!

This 1910 Connecticut cottage belongs to designers Michael DePerno and Andrew Fry. When they purchased the cottage, the property was severely neglect ...

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Starting To Think Fall

The weather is still beastly hot here, but my heart and mind are really thinking fall and cooler temps.  Seems like all the stores are already in ...

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Book Review: Friends* *Bearing Gifts by Joseph Cicio

What feels like a million years ago, I blogged about Joan Rivers' Connecticut kitchen, designed by her friend Joseph Cicio. Before being known as the ...

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Four Timeless Bridal Jewelry Ideas!

This post is provided by Clarissa Caouette. Wow...it is finally happening! Can you believe your ?big day? is just right around the corner& ...

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My #1 Must Have Accessory

Well maybe I should say #1A.  You all know how much I love my throw pillows, but then after that, the thing I can't seem to live without are my t ...

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Cool designer alert- Becki Owens!

Introducing talented Orange County-based designer, Becki Owens. With a clean, simple and elegant aesthetic, her work is always a visual delight! With ...

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Inside a designer's chic New York City duplex!

This 1,800-square-foot New York Upper East Side apartment is the home of designer Ryan Korban. After falling in love with the duplex's European vibe, ...

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434th Inspire Me Tuesday

Welcome to the 434th Inspire Me Tuesday - so much to see from last week.  Check them all out. We all love a great porch to relax and enterta ...

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EASY TOMATO VEGGIE SOUP

This recipe is a wonderful use for all of those extra garden veggies you have this time of year. Tomatoes, zucchini, carrots, onio ...

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Monday Inspiration | Elizabeth Lawson Design

Good sunny Monday morning to you!  After what seemed like weeks of rain, we finally had a lovely, sunfilled weekend here in Greensboro.  Eve ...

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A Gardener's Escape

Hello, hello! I never planned to take a month off from the blog, but Summer got the better of me and I've been doing a lot of gardening which is one o ...

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CHOCOLATE-PECAN ICE CREAM CUPS

These chocolate cups are quite tasty and a real show stopper. Great for company because you can make them ahead and keep them in the freezer. Even whe ...

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All White For Summer

Since the weather is so hot I have been looking for anything that looks cool and to me all white looks cool.  Since I still can't do a lot of ben ...

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Upgrade Your Work Wear With This Street Style Inspiration

Photo via: Style Du MondeThis season is all about reveling in the fresh, the new, and the lightweight and that summery attitude can extend into your ...

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Inside a chic, cozy and charming Canadian cottage!

This 3,000-square-foot, 1972-built Lake Muskoka cottage belongs to a family of five. Fortunately for the homeowners, the cottage was generally well-k ...

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Update & Style Your Bookcases With A Fresh Farmhouse Vibe

In our previous house the bookcases we had in our family room changed a lot.  They were the perfect place for me to create all kinds of different ...

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Wear This Reformation Outfit To Any Summer Party

Photo via: ReformationSummertime equals party time and what better way to enjoy a good group of friends, family, and cocktails than with a perfect ou ...

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The Best Summer Trousers Under $200!

Photo via: @NycbambiSometimes, you just get tired of shorts and denim skirts, and crave the ease of something...a little longer. This season is all a ...

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How Long Does A Standard Security System Last"

This post is provided by Jesse Hughes. Buying an alarm system for your home is usually a big investment. After all, you want one that does the job p ...

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Shop The Summers Best, and Easiest Cross Body Bags

Photo via: Song of StyleThe crossbody bag is ideal for summer when you'd rather carry an iced oat latte than switched hands continuously throughout th ...

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This Easy Summer Look Will Become Your Seasonal Go-To

Photo via: Man RepellerA simple outfit can make it's own statement, especially in the summer, when cool pieces look even cooler. With the right pairin ...

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Delicious Greek Salad Salsa

I recently discovered a recipe in our local newspaper that I just had to try.  I love wild salmon and all things briny, so this was a win-win.&nb ...

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Cool designers alert- Katie Logan Leblanc and Jensen Killen!

Introducing talented New Orleans-based designers Katie Logan Leblanc and Jensen Killen! Specializing in approachable and livable interiors, thei ...

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DIY Budget Master Closet Makeover

I get so many comments about my new walk-in closet.  Seems like you guys all love a pretty closet as much as I do.  The one in our new house ...