I may have been born and raised in a suburb of Los Angeles but sometimes I feel like a New England girl at heart. I have traveled to the east coast on numerous occasions and each time I visit I fall more in love with the region's classic coastal style. Maybe part of the allure … Continue reading A MARTHA’S VINEYARD CHARMER BY LILIANE HART
It's amazing how the fascination with the Kennedy's doesn't ever seem to die down. The Kennedy name is synonymous with style so it's no surprise that Architectural Digest recently chose to profile the circa 1904 Hyannis Port carriage house turned cottage belonging to Rhode Island congressman Patrick Kennedy (son of the late Senator Edward “Ted” … Continue reading A Kennedy Carriage House Turned Cottage
Tomorrow is the 4th of July holiday and today on the blog we are celebrating the spirit of summer with designs inspired by patriotic colors. Although I'm generally partial to neutral colors, I've always been drawn to a classic New England look that often incorporates red, white, and blue. Mr. B and I be celebrating … Continue reading Red, White, and Blue
The holiday season is upon us and that means many people will be getting ready for overnight or extended stay guests. The status of our Seaside Guest Bedroom has been on my mind lately and I almost hate to admit that I've changed design direction...again. Why is it so much harder to design your own … Continue reading Inspiration for The Seaside Guest Room (Again)
I previously wrote about the current updates to the room I affectionately call the Seaside Guest Bedroom and provided you with the little teaser picture you see below. The room wasn't 100% "done" before deciding to redecorate it. Has that ever happened to you? There were aspects of the room that never really felt quite … Continue reading Another Sneak Peek at the Seaside Guest Bedroom
