Permanent Outdoor Movie Screen. A handmade hideaway. Vertical Succulent Gardens. Vertical gardens are popping up all over the place in magazines, online, television, and even around my local plant nurseries – especially with succulents.
There are even boards dedicated to these specialty gardens on Pinterest. My obsession with looking at these artistic gardens just increases with every single one that I see. Build Your Own Zip Line! My husband is pretty adventurous when it comes to making things.
He’ll just get an idea in his head, this plan of something he wants to create, and he’ll see if he can find a way to do it. This week he decided he wanted to make a Zip Line in our backyard for our kids! Tiered Lettuce Garden + Link Party. May 8, 2012 So the gardening bug hit me pretty hard in the last week, I’ve been pruning perennials and planting annuals and tomatoes too.
I also planted something I’ve never planted before and that’s two varieties of lettuce. I don’t know why I’ve never planted lettuce before, perhaps its because I usually grab greens in the summer at the farmer’s market or grocery store but this year I began an experiment to see if I could successfully manage to grow a few heads of lettuce to make my own salad. I reused one of my old half barrels (we have a bunch) that I typically grow tomatoes in but dedicated it to lettuce and herbs this year. Tractor Supply Barn Door Hardware.
Image%255B62%255D.png (image) Orla Kiely's Artisan Garden Retreat The Gardenist. Previous image Next image I am very excited to bring you first hand coverage of the world renowned Chelsea Flower Show this year in London.
The show, which opened today, is as good as ever and one of my favorite new things for 2012 is the Artisan Retreats. The Royal Horticultural Society asked five of the UK's most creative and stylish people to decorate a garden retreat, and each of the results are full of inspiration. Free Online Gardening Clubs: No Fancy Hats Required. When you think of a gardening club, you may think of a bunch of stuffy women in tea length dresses and fancy hats sipping tea.
Perhaps you think joining one of these clubs is the only way to get the inside scoop on the latest gardening products and specials. Lucky for you, there are tons of free online gardening clubs that will not only give you free gardening tips but notify you of specials, sales, and even let you try out free products! The best part is, these clubs are online and accessible right from your own couch. Before & after: atlanta loft transformation. Oh, lofts.
Lovely, light-filled lofts. I will always be envious of people who live in big, airy spaces like these, but after watching Grace and Amy setting up the D*S office, I now have a better understanding of how hard it can be to make huge industrial spaces feel comforting. I think Margot has done an amazing job renovating this space on a budget; the kitchen is gorgeous! Normally I would be upset to see wood flooring like this painted over, but I think the decision to add a platform creates a great separation of space, and the light reflecting off the white floor really helps to warm the interior. Great job, Margot! Have a Before & After you’d like to share? Read the full post after the jump . . . Time: about a month Cost: The most expensive things were the kitchen and kitchen appliances, which cost almost $5000 together. Parties to Pretties – Dinner in the Sand.
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DIY Teepee Trellis. Oh, the weather’s getting good, isn’t it???
I am so excited to have 75 degree days andI love seeing all things green in the garden. I actually picked my first Oregon strawberry yesterday… Not beautiful, but so yummy! Trina Turk - Outdoor Seat Cushions. Pretty & Practical: Garden Sheds & Backyard Retreats! Reader. Rope Bowl — Lowe’s Creative Ideas. Porch Design Ideas - Better Homes and Gardens - BHG.com. EASY RACK. Sneak Peek: Adrian and Jason Tuazon-McCheyne. Almost four years ago, after a long tenure of townhouse and apartment living, Adrian and Jason Tuazon-McCheyne moved into this 1930s house in Brunswick West, a suburb north of Melbourne.
Moving into a larger space with a backyard was such a wonderful change for them, offering plenty of light as well as space for a garden (inspiring Adrian to try his hand at horticulture). The decor is always evolving, and while Adrian prefers not to bow to trends, he is hopeful that he is creating something timeless, allowing the space to remain light and fresh by focusing on artwork and decorating with pieces they have acquired over the years. Paint colors in our home. My number one question in emails is: what is that paint color?
Sooooo, I updated my FAQ. Did you even know I had a FAQ section? I’m working on it! You can click each the picture for more info. As you can see, we’re not paint snobs. DIY Driftwood Hanger. The Best Colorful Skinny Jeans. By jordanferney | A good, bright pair of skinny jeans is just the thing to brighten up your wardrobe and carry you into Spring and Summer. But when they’re on their own on the rack, I have a hard time envisioning just exactly what I’d wear them with. Flip through this slideshow to see how to wear some of our favorite shades, and sources for similar options. Design Under the Influence: Beni Ourain Rugs. It's Erika from small shop again, and today I'd like to talk about this HUGE Moroccan rug trend we've been experiencing!
I certainly love mine (above!) , and I'm thrilled to see its popularity steadily growing. Designer Crush, And This One Is Serious. Today I just have to share a designer crush, and I've had this one for awhile. So it's serious. This particular project calls out to me, especially at this time of year. With the arrival of spring, summer plans are in the making. Will we go to the beach, the mountains, what camps will the kids go to? Decorchick! Changing her world, one project at a time.
Preppy Perfection: Annsley Interiors. {I love the rich color palette in this living room by Annsley Interiors. How fabulous is the peacock blue, tufted velvet sofa?} Boston-based interior designer, Annsley McAleer’s style reflects her Southern roots and current home base in New England. Laundry Closet: The Details, or Why I Will Never Use Olympic Paint Ever Again. Dinning room. Window treatments. Idea rooms. Four Generations One Roof: Family room before & after. We finally finished our family room makeover. Wagon Bookcase. Bathrooms. Kitchens. Furniture. Decoractive pieces.
Colorful-elephants-kids-decor.jpg 680×561 pixels. Polka Dots. Turquoise Dresser — Compulsive Craftiness. Ideas For Playroom Fun! Painting/ wall decor. When I Get Bored, Drywall Starts Going Down. Herringbone Ceiling. Light fixtures. Bedrooms. Copper Rain Chain. Isn't it lovely?: interior inspiration : light my fire. With the late fall season and early snow expected here, it's become the time of year when I daydream about having a fireplace. Few things are nicer in the colder months than sitting with a cup of tea, wine, or in my usual case, a good ale in front of the fire. Free Home Design Software and Interior Design Software - Autodesk Homestyler. Small Bedroom Lessons.
Cleaning and organiZing. The Mud Closet. Projects to do. Darling Dexter - Darling Dexter - NYC House Tour.