Monthly Archives: June 2014

Big Decorating Ideas for Small Spaces

June 26, 2014

I’m all for a smaller house with smaller rooms. It’s simply cozier. And to be honest, I like the idea of less to maintain and clean! I’m not alone. Statistics show that home owners today are buying smaller houses and condos, but decorating them exquisitely. It’s a ‘quality over quantity’ decision that’s especially attractive to […]

Distressed Furniture: Tips & Techniques to Make it Look Great in Your Home

June 12, 2014

In a recent blog I mentioned distressed furniture and how perfect it looks in a cottage. But the reality is that distressed pieces work well in just about any home. It’s a wonderfully relaxed look that says ‘come sit and unwind’. Distressed furniture is also very on trend, as it complements the cottage chic and […]

How to Make Your Cottage Cozy: Tips and Trends

June 4, 2014

For those of us fortunate enough to have a cottage, ‘tis the season to make it beautiful and welcoming for relaxing days ahead. A cottage is the perfect place to let your hair down in terms of decorating. It’s a great space to embrace your eclectic sensibilities and have a little fun. Here are a […]