Design Ideas Archives

October 3, 2019
Written by Hannah Strandberg
Photography by Ridgelight Studio LLC.

White paint is everywhere, and it’s no surprise—from white cabinets to white shiplap, it’s a classic color that matches everything. There are many different shades of white, so it’s important…

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A craftsman living room filled with flea market and salvage goods that create a vantage look.

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Styling with Salvage Decor

September 26, 2019
Written by Camellia Ghotbzadeh

You’ve seen them: old advertising signs, antique wooden railings and trim– even vintage doors that have been reused as headboards or coffee tables. These kinds of salvaged decor accents can…

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The Perfect Imperfections of English Country Style

September 19, 2019
WRITTEN by Lynn Fong

The quintessential English Country style home is far from perfect; it doesn’t shy away from a little wear and tear. Ros Byam Shaw investigates what really goes into the subtle…

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Dough bowl centerpiece on a white backdrop filled with natural autumnal decor.

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DIY Fall Crafts

September 16, 2019
Written by Molly Snelson

The air is changing and we’re thrilled for the change in season. Any chance to switch up the decor and create a new look. Sometimes the budget allows for a…

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How to Style Bookshelves

September 4, 2019
Written & Styled by Sara Lynn Brennan
Photography by Valerie Marinello

You’ve got the pretty things, now how do you put them on the shelves? Believe it or not, bookcase styling can be pretty stressful! The pros make it look easy,…

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A rustic farmhouse table set for wedding guests in the midst of a rose garden.

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A Reinvented Farmhouse

August 27, 2019
Written by JICKIE TORRES
Photography by BRET GUM
Styling by SYLVIA ASMUSSEN

Nestled on 40 acres of a working fruit farm in California’s Temecula wine country, Owl Creek Farm and its reinvented farmhouse has a lot to offer visiting guests. Groves of pomegranate…

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Striped rug with a cream colored cozy couch in front of a huge bright window.

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Eclectic Style: Mastering the Look

August 24, 2019
Written by MERYL SCHOENBAUM
Photography by DAVID SPARKS
Styling by LAUREN WILSON

You might think all interior designers have their favorite décor style that permeates their projects, especially when it comes to decorating their own home. But that was not the case…

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large blue island with crisp white countertop and Routan bar height chairs.

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Make Way for an Open-Concept Kitchen

August 23, 2019
WRITTEN by TONIKA REED
PHOTOGRAPHY by BRET GUM
STYLING by KARINA KMIOTEK ALLY

This 1970s home was not always this functional with an open-concept kitchen for entertaining. When the Clapham family decided on a full remodel, they contacted Jackson Design and Remodeling to help…

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Rattan bar chairs lined up at a white marble topped island in an open concept kitchen.

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Tour a Dreamy Cape Cod-Inspired Kitchen

August 19, 2019
WRITTEN by ELISE PORTALE
PHOTOGRAPHY by BRET GUM
STYLING by JICKIE TORRES

How can you combine the relaxation of a vacation with the bustle of daily life? Well, Blackband Design did just that when the homeowners of a San Juan Capistrano, California…

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family holds hands in front of school bus

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Downsize Detour: A School Bus Conversion

August 18, 2019
Written by Dani Grace
Photography by Debbie Mayes

When life is a turmoil of to-do lists and detached relationships, how much are you willing to change your lifestyle to bring your family closer together? Blogger Debbie Mayes decided…

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Design Ideas

How to Pick the Right Shade of White Paint

Styling with Salvage Decor

The Perfect Imperfections of English Country Style

DIY Fall Crafts

How to Style Bookshelves

A Reinvented Farmhouse

Eclectic Style: Mastering the Look

Make Way for an Open-Concept Kitchen

Tour a Dreamy Cape Cod-Inspired Kitchen

Downsize Detour: A School Bus Conversion

A Natural, Nostalgic and Nautical Christmas Cottage

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