More than 4 billion people live in urban areas globally. It’s now projected that by 2050, more than two-thirds of the world population will live in urban areas. So no wonder we pay more importance to the buildings and structures around us.
Ripple Design Studio created this stunning lakeside cottage home in Bellevue, Washington, perfect for entertaining.
Have you been hearing the term "cottagecore" popping up more and more in design circles? Let's talk about some of what is included in this new-to-most style! *Feature Photo Credit to Brambly Cottage Ashbury Wallpaper. * I first mentioned cottagecore in my Interior Design Trends for 2021 Blog Post from a few weeks ago and
Transform your small living room into a charming cottage for spring with these 20 English cottage living room ideas!
If you've been following mom and me for any amount of time, you know we love sharing home tours! With all the hype around artificial intelligence, I had the
Think small! This cottage on the Puget Sound in Washington is a beautiful example of a smart cabin design.
Do you ever struggle with coming to an agreement on design decisions with your husband while decorating? You're not alone! Today's post is all about just that and how to find compromise. Feature Photograph Credit to Nordic Wall Decor As a married women who loves design, I know well the tension that can arise over
We’re delighted to share that our new cottage is being featured in the March / April 2023 issue of House Beautiful , entitled, “Backyard Retreats.”
Even though the cottage deck, dock, and hammock are often dubbed the most ideal reading spots, winter is the best time to hunker down with a good book.
Ensconced along a scenic stretch of the Pacific coast, between the ever-buzzing cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles, the breezy village of Carmel-by-the-Sea enjoys life at a slower pace and welcomes visitors to do the same. Lush vegetation—including redwoods, pines, junipers, and rare Monterey cypresses—borders the craggy coastline of Carmel Bay. The five cozy
Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
This cottage house plan was designed as part of the "visitable" movement (a zero-step entry and a wheelchair-accessible main floor bathroom). A flexible design, it can be used as an ADU, an in-law suite, a tiny home or as a backyard home office escape. The main space use vaulted and has windows on three sides. The bathroom has a shower you can walk or roll into with ease.
These charming and cozy cottage kitchen ideas feature rustic elements and a warm, inviting atmosphere to cook in.
No matter if you’re renting or have your own place, it is important to make it feel like home. To do that, sometimes all you need is to bring in some new plants and hang up your favorite pictures or art on the walls. Other times, you need to get a little bit more elaborate to inject your personality into your space. That is where one starts taking up various DIY projects.
These charming and cozy cottage kitchen ideas feature rustic elements and a warm, inviting atmosphere to cook in.
Hello, my friends! How are you today? Many plans for the weekend? I certainly hope this brick cottage brings you some joy! Recently built by Gerrard Builders Hillside House and with interior…
English cottage house plans offer an exterior that is timeless and a floor plan that is functional for modern living.
These charming and cozy cottage kitchen ideas feature rustic elements and a warm, inviting atmosphere to cook in.
With the economy in a super weird place right now, many young people feel like they won’t ever be able to afford to have a place to call their own. Home prices rose over 20% in March alone, compared to the year before, and it can feel like owning even a house or an apartment is a pipe dream. But that won’t stop us from daydreaming about the perfect properties.
Tired of the era of McMansions? Check out these 10 cozy cottages that showcase the charm of small house living. These homes are less maintenance, too!
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Stunning windows and doors filled with Belgian charm This makes me incredibly happy My DREAM vacation stay, San Luis Retreat in the Italian Alps. Just looking at photos of the property and rooms is relaxing! The cabinet color in this charming Cotswolds kitchen is so unexpected and wonderful. Especially paired with the drapery! Loving This […]
Hey there, folks! So you're looking to turn your kitchen into a mystical, witchy kitchen wonderland? You're in the right place. While it's awesome to have dark green cabinets and greenhouse windows, we don't all
Five simple DIY ways to add welcoming cottage curb appeal to your house and landscaping, no matter its age, with before and after photos.
Hello friends! Today I am sharing my friend’s Vintage Modern Cottage Home and inviting you to take a look at her gorgeous YouTube channel, S
Brighten your day by trying one of these cute pastel home exterior ideas on your abode. From lavender to peach, there's something for you.
Brighten your day by trying one of these cute pastel home exterior ideas on your abode. From lavender to peach, there's something for you.
My Dream Home
Everyone has their own understanding of how a house should look. Some feel the coziest in a small dwelling next to the woods while others dream about owning a big property with a basketball court next to a lake.
If I asked you what story does life remind you of, which one would you pick? 'War and Peace'? 'The Great Gatsby'? Maybe 'The Trial'?
Discover how pastel green and buttercream can transform your home's exterior into a charming modern classic. Explore enchanting color schemes for cottages, townhouses, and Victorian homes that blend timeless elegance with contemporary design. Get inspired by unique color combinations that make your home stand out with a serene and inviting ambiance.
Good things come in small packages. And the wonderful thing about our most loved Southern Living House Plans that land under 2,000 square feet? They feel big.
There are few things I than a cozy cottage. Click the pics to peek inside!
I'm sure I've said this a lot lately but I am SO excited that the warm weather is finally here in Michigan. I really love to spend time outdoors gardening and as a family in our pool and this year I am craving cozy outdoor time more than ever! If you were to take a look at my saved image folder, you would definitely be able to tell. All of the images I've been saving lately are outdoor related, so I thought I would share some of them today as a part of my scroll stoppers! If this is your
I've decided that I want my 60's ranch to be a cottage. That's the great thing with ranches. Sure, they can be boring, basic, and blah. But they have no style....meaning you have the freedom
French Country Home Ideas become the best idea for everyone on how to want to build a new home. The house has
A collection of gorgeous tiny homes with complete sets of floorplans. Some are free and some are not, preview is available.