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Les tendances se suivent, parfois avec de grands changements et parfois avec des variations subtiles sur des thèmes connus. Pourtant, à travers ces nouvelles tendances il y en a qui demeurent immuables, qui reviennent à chaque année et ne se démodent juste pas. En voici trois. Décorer avec les plantes Les plantes nous enseignent beaucoup à…
Marriages, even in interior design, are not always happy. Sometimes, despite the homeowners best attempt at blending the old and the new, the result is just a hodge lodge of styles that do not mesh well. The home that follows is just the opposite! This classic 19th Century Brooklyn (Cobble Hill to be exact) brownstone…
Located in Plettenberg Bay, this family home has earned itself the name of the “Ark” and there is not much mystery as to why. Wood is everywhere! From the home’s actual structure to its inner walls, floors, rafters, and everything in between, this home is woodsy to say the least. What keeps it from looking…
Je poursuis avec mes trouvailles Etsy, mais cette fois-ci, je m’attaque à la chambre à coucher! Avec l’automne qui se pointe le bout du nez tranquillement, la chambre à coucher redevient un lieu de cocooning par excellence. Comme je n’ai pas d’air climatisé, ma chambre est davantage synonyme de chaleur étouffante l’été, particulièrement avec les…
A home with something old, something new, something borrowed and many things blue. See it here. Brioche doughnuts that are just what the doctor ordered. Ok probably not, but they are definitely scrumptious. Check out the recipe here. As the days are moving towards a little cooler and crisp, I am all over this Ganni…
The home of Kate Thornell, the creator behind the brand Garçonne, and her family is where all the farmhouse dreams come true. By mixing the old and new, vintage finds from Ebay & Etsy with family antiques, the home feels lived in and inviting. Shades of blue, worn fabrics and furniture with patina, all these…
For all of those that believe it is impossible to bring soul to a new construction, check out this home. With a Scandinavian colour palette and Pinterest ready vignettes, what truly sets this home apart and gives it its unique vibe, are all the Mid-Century accents, art and furniture strewn all over the house. photos: tessa…
This Minneapolis Tudor style house got me at the mudroom! How cute is this Hello hexagonal tile pattern? If we only have one chance to make a first impression, well it gets an “A+” as this detail totally sets the tone for the rest of the home. Designed by Bria Hammel, the design is loaded…
Known as the Hamptons of South America, it is in Punta del Este that interior designer Pablo Chiappori found an unspoilt, virgin piece of oceanfront on which to build this beach house of al beach houses. Its simple & rustic wooden structure is the ideal canvas to the vast open floor plan where simple &…
Dans une maison avec une charpente solide mais dont tout l’intérieur était à refaire, la photographe Thayer Gowdy a entrepris de réinventer l’espace pour créer un univers moderne et rustique à la fois qui soit unique, lumineux et où l’art et les essences de bois blond se marient à merveille. Les textures naturelles comme le sisal des…
