Showing posts with label outdoor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label outdoor. Show all posts

Different ways to use a buffet table

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

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Think you don't have a reason to have a buffet table? Think again! There are so many different uses, you may just realize you need one.


It makes a beautiful entryway!


Adds storage to a kitchen!

Honey We're Home: Dining Room Pillows

Creates a beautiful space for extra seating in a dinning room.


Makes an awesome bar indoor or outdoor!

Dresser behind the couch to Define space b/t open concept living rm and dining rm or kitchen.

Makes a great divider in between rooms and also a great backing to a couch.


What would you use your buffet table for?

Outdoor Storage Solutions

Monday, May 18, 2015

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It's amazing how many outdoor things you accumulate as a home owner. It's start slowly, just a few things you need in order to maintain the outdoors, then there's outdoor entertainment, seating, cleaning, gardening, and before you know it you own a 10x10 tent just in case! 

Find outdoor space you never thought you had with HINDO outdoor storage family. Durable enough to handle even the rainiest summer, HINDO lets you store anything from flower pots to gardening tools while keeping your outdoors looking beautiful.
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What happens when you have all these items and no where to put them? You get creative. 


My favorite way to get creative with storage is to have duel purpose items. Like a side table that duels as a storage bin!

If you're tired of replacing expensive patio furniture year after year, consider these built-in outdoor seating solutions. These creative benches help define the borders of outdoor rooms and create comfortable seating.
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Or bench seating that you can store all your pillows and cushions in the winter.

Roundup: 6 Inspiring Impromptu Garage Mudrooms » Curbly | DIY Design Community Like the stenciled door! AND the storage space
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The garage can get cluttered pretty quickly, so using generic baskets and buckets in different sizes can help you keep things organized as your transition through your needs.


If you are someone who has outdoor parties often, finding something versatile like crates can be used as storage or seating!

Outdoor room - Space - Hubby, can I have this room for my birthday present?  OMG....I'd never leave this room!!  Seriously....
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I hope these creative ideas help you keep your outdoor space clutter free so you can sit back and enjoy the view! 

The benefits of a great rug!

Monday, May 4, 2015

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There are so many benefits to a great rug. 


It adds a layer to your decor. Some of us love layers!


They reduce the noise in the room. Rugs absorb noise so your room won't echo as much.


It's a great way to add color to a neutral room!

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It adds comfort to those who prefer carpet instead of hardwood.

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It is personal. There are so many rug options, you can get one that fits your style perfectly.

Porch Design and Decorating Ideas : Outdoors : Home & Garden Television. Outdoor living space 2. Love the vintage trunk.
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It makes you feel at home.

Why do you love rugs?

This Years Backyard Must Haves

Friday, April 24, 2015

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I am getting my summer parties planned and excited for some outdoor time! Here is what's on my list for this years backyard must haves:


Comfy seating!


Beautiful plants!


Outdoor Lighting!


A Fire Pit!


Friends and Family to share it with!

Bringing the Balcony Back to Life

Monday, March 30, 2015

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Temperatures are slowly rising and the outdoors are getting liveable! Let's take it up a notch and make it loveable. It doesn't matter if you outdoor space is big or small, even a balcony can come back to life. Take these ideas for some inspiration on your balcony:

Pretty Cozy Patio | 16 Ways to Deck Out Your Deck
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Adorable small balcony ...perfect for breakfast. IKEA MÄLARÖ Table + 2 chairs, outdoor, red
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Which is your favorite balcony space?

Spring time Outdoor Parties

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

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It's going to be gorgeous tomorrow and all I can think about is hosting our first outdoor party! Big or small, it is always a good time. Here's some inspiration to get your outdoor parties ready:









Are you ready for some outdoor fun?

Things I Envy

Thursday, March 12, 2015

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With all the remodeling going on in our house I am envying more spaces than usual! It's so much fun seeing what you had visioned for a room coming true and it makes you want to do so many more projects! If only we could leave the messy part out..

Méchant Studio Blog: huge words on wall

Gorgeous brick and wood!

this is almost exactly like the table i am ordering for our new home, it is fantastic, and the pictures do not do it justice, it creates a much more modern holiday setting and is so much more dramatic than the traditional 12 top rectangular tables
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Lots of space for dinner parties!

57 Practical Kitchen Drawer Organization Ideas | Shelterness

Storage galore!

Those doors

Large windows!

Grape vine growing on a pergola.  Great summer shade for a patio and the bonus, fruit in the fall.

Outdoor living space.

Dog Day Design: Stylish Ways to Incorporate Fido into Your Decor// dog shower

A place that's muddy puppy paw friendly!

What do you envy the most?

My Plans For Spring

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

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I keep telling myself it won't be much longer until spring! With a week's worth of snow on it's way I might be dreaming but at this point I am hanging on to my dreams. I'm trying to decide what I'd like to do with my curb appeal this year and I'm thinking simple might be the way to go:


black + white + hidden = love
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What do you think?

Wood Touches

Friday, February 6, 2015

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In the winter I seem to struggle to keep the house feeling fresh and warm. Adding a touch of wood in a room is a great way to bring the outdoors in and give it that feel of warmth. Here are some beautiful ways to get you inspired:


The Sag Harbor home of Stella & Dot founder, Blythe Harris. Interior design by Elizabeth Cooper
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Love this desk!



Barn Door Design Ideas Browse pictures of sliding doors with tons of charm.
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What do you use to warm up your home and bring the outdoors in?