I have thought a lot lately about which book from the many I still have to review should take the spot for the 100th. I\'ve spent a great deal of time over the last 2-years sharing reviews of books focused on interior design, gardening,... -

This breathtaking 3,400-square-foot Florida retreat belongs to designer, Mandy Mayers. To execute her vision, she has enlisted Alys Beach Town Architects Erik Vogt and Marieanne Khoury-Vogt. The results" A laid-back, sophisticated vacation home... -

Do you remember your mother or father saying to you "If all of your friends jumped off a bridge, would you jump, too"" Perhaps you have said that to your own children. It seems to be the standard parental retort to "but all my friends did... -

I finally feel like a real human being again.  In January I came down with a cold and it was rough.  Three weeks of sneezing, coughing and trying to breath that was so severe.  Hubby and I both down for the count.  Then the cough lingered for... -

This week\'s recipe comes from one of my favourite non-French chefs: the fabulous and often controversial Gordon Ramsay. Gordon Ramsay\'s Lemon & Poppyseed MadeleinesIngredients:3 medium eggs80g caster sugar1 tbsp honey80g plain flour ? plus... -

Photo via: -

I am always excited to tour a home in Barcelona because they never disappoint. I am especially smitten with today\'s tour because its filled with one of my favorite things; plants. This lovely home belongs to Paloma Lanna, designer of Paloma... -

?For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), it\'s always our self we find in the sea.? ? E.E. CummingsWhen I used to help people decorate their homes I found art work to be the most challenging.  Art is so personal and I never really felt... -

 Picky-picky Hubby tells me these Pecan Pie Bites are totally addicting. They have a buttery shortbread crust ......  a slightly gooey center and glazed sweet pecans on top. What more can you ask for"  Oh yes, they also freeze exceptionally... -

This post is provided by Katherine Smith. Your back yard is actually an extension of your entire home. Have you thought about using this quite versatile area for a gorgeous outdoor living space that can provide you with a tranquil escape... -

Welcome to Part #2 of my 2017 Spring Home Tour.  If you missed Part #1, here is a little picture catch up for you. Living Room -Dining Area -Kitchen -You can see all of 2017 Spring Home Tour Part #1 here.  We left off  showing the view of the... -

Yesterday, my husband Jay and I spent Easter Sunday in Romeo, Michigan with our daughter’s family. We had a really … -

It never fails.  Once I add a little color to our home I go right back to craving neutral.  The warmer days have me editing, eliminating brighter colors, and bringing in more texture.  Last week I painted our living and dining rooms white,... -

It gives me good feeling when my students get excited about writing their essays. Today we continued our lesson on … -

http://www.retrochick.co.uk/instaperfect-social-media-blues/Recently I had a bit of an Instagram cull. I do it periodically to clear out dead accounts, spam accounts, people that only post memes or baby photos and people with whom it just turns out... -

Easter is my favorite time of the year and I spend a lot of time making my own decorations. How … -

Photo via: VogueThe pinstripe trouser has made its way around the celebrity street style circuit. From Kendall to Bella to now Selena Gomez, this piece is easily transitioned from season to season and aesthetic to aesthetic. She wore hers with a... -

Photo via: StoretsAh, warm weather. It\'s arrived slowly but surely and we\'re beyond thrilled. No more hiding beneath layers upon layers of coats, sweaters, and scarves. No more hat hair and tights under jeans. It\'s officially Spring! This... -

On Sunday the clocks went forward which meant that we lost an hours sleep.End result when we arrived at the first vide-grenier of the day, there was not a lot of action as most of the would be sellers were just getting out of bed.Despite this fact,... -