• Style Scouting: Vol. 159 – In My Own Style
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    Style Scouting: Vol. 159 – In My Own Style

    September 12, 2023 - By 

    Pin on Pinterest Share on Facebook Flip on Flipboard Thanks for stopping by for this week’s Style Scouting. My Sunday post where I share the random stuff that captured my attention or inspired me that I found online. Now that the first week of September is behind us, did you have a good week getting back to a normal routine? As I mentioned in a previous post, I love the September back-to-school season and always find a need to go buy school supplies – a new notebook along with pens and pencils always feels exciting as it is one small way to…

  • This Mumbai Home Delivers Luxe Style in a Compact Footprint
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    This Mumbai Home Delivers Luxe Style in a Compact Footprint

    August 21, 2023 - By 

    Textures and patterns abound in Santanu and Parnabi’s compact Mumbai home. When the young couple explained their brief to HomeLane designer Vrushali, they laid emphasis on functional, practical space planning. Understanding their needs, the HomeLane team was happy to craft an elegant, luxe abode with a sophisticated visual story, laced with vibrant patterns and prints. A calming colour palette underlines the contemporary design language that runs through every room.  As Santanu had a transferable job, they had never stayed in any city long enough to own their own apartment — which made this first home all the more special! When…

  • Modern Trends Making a Comeback in Kansas City in 2023 (And What’s No Longer in Style)
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    Modern Trends Making a Comeback in Kansas City in 2023 (And What’s No Longer in Style)

    August 18, 2023 - By 

    Housing trends come and go, sometimes making it difficult for homeowners to keep up with the latest styles. We have created this guide to help you review some of the modern home design trends making a comeback this year. Use this guide to keep your home design up-to-date and furnished with the latest trends. Subtle Color Tones Subtle, modern colors are still in. This includes earthy tones, like browns and pinks. The great thing about these colors is that they blend in well with other designs. You can decorate your home with a wide variety of paint colors or furniture…

  • Subtraction renovation: asbestos-riddled garage becomes feelgood forest in Sydney | Life and style
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    Subtraction renovation: asbestos-riddled garage becomes feelgood forest in Sydney | Life and style

    August 18, 2023 - By 

    Sam and Andrew knew they would have to do some creative reimagining when they bought a three-bedroom federation cottage in Coogee, in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. “But to be honest, we weren’t fully aware of the state of disrepair it was in,” Sam says. Sam says the former owner was a 100-year-old poet, who had lived there for decades and had a reputation for being a bit of a character. “People say she would often invite the neighbours in for a game of cards or a whiskey as they passed by her low fence.” “We wanted to retain some of ……

  • Kitchen Lighting Style Guide | Lindus Construction
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    Kitchen Lighting Style Guide | Lindus Construction

    August 11, 2023 - By 

    When it comes to running your home, the kitchen is the beat keeping it together. Lighting plays a huge part in the efficiency, viewing and presentation of this space. There are three types of lighting that can be used in tandem to highlight your kitchen, accent, ambient, task and dim lighting.  The purpose for adding lights will impact the strategy you should use.  Here’s what you need to know about your options.  Accent Lighting Accent lighting can be found in smaller spaces, casting shine to more overlooked spaces in your home. These are generally smaller and aren’t meant to light…

  • Style Scouting: Vol. 153 – In My Own Style
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    Style Scouting: Vol. 153 – In My Own Style

    July 31, 2023 - By 

    Pin on Pinterest Share on Facebook Flip on Flipboard Thanks for stopping by for this week’s Style Scouting. My Sunday post where I share the random stuff that captured my attention or inspired me that I found online. Photo: BRIE WILLIAMS; STYLING BY KATE MALPELI Can you believe this is the last weekend in July? I for one, can not. This summer has flown by. In August, I plan to create a list of some fun fall and holiday blog project and content ideas for you. Fall is my favorite season and I want to be organized and on track during the…