Brooke’s Beautifully Updated Barn-Turned-Oceanfront Home
Name: Brooke Location: Chinandega, Nicaragua My husband and I moved to Nicaragua over 10 years ago to open an office of a local real estate company, Aurora Leon Realty. We recently finished our “passion project”… we resurrected a 50 year old barn that originally was located on neighboring farm in Northern Nicaragua.
Mar 2, 2016
The Most Design-Forward Sofa at IKEA (We’ve Been Spotting It Everywhere)
Clean lines keep it chic, and deep seats and comfy cushions make it a really livable sofa for real people’s real homes. Oh, and the affordable price tag is a pretty great feature, too. The IKEA SÖDERHAMN sofa line has been on the market for a couple years now, and that means designers and dwellers have had ample time to take the piece home and show us myriad ways to style it.
Mar 2, 2016
9 Easy & Creative Bathroom Mirror Ideas You Need to See Before Your Friends Do
Bathrooms have this bizarre disposition to be judged. Besides the whole peeking-in-the-medicine-cabinet trope, I guess we’re likely to evaluate people’s bathrooms because it’s the one place where we, as guests, get a chance to linger alone and really contemplate the personal style of the person who’s invited us over. For that reason, if you’re out to impress, the bathroom is one of the first rooms you need to work on.
Mar 2, 2016
Jeni’s Mixed & Matched San Francisco Apartment
Name: Jeni Wu Location: Nob Hill — San Francisco, California Size: 685 square feet Years lived in: 2 years; Rented After years of roommates and carpeted studios, Jeni finally got the chance to move into her own apartment, and she couldn’t wait to add her personal style. She works as a home decor buyer and as an interior designer with her own styling business, Wunder Design, so it’s only natural that her space is as stylish as the homes she puts together for clients.
Mar 2, 2016
What Do the Contents of Your Trash Say About Your Personality?
From Apartment Therapy → What Does Your Trash (or Recycling) Say About You?
Mar 2, 2016
4 Steps to Help You Create Your Own Major Money Saving Food Budget
(Image credit: Jessica Fisher) From The Kitchn → How a Food Budget Got Us Out of Debt (and 4 Steps to Help You Create Your Own Budget)
Mar 2, 2016
Maker Talks: Dara Segal of Simply Framed
Maker Talks: Dara Segal of Simply Framed
Mar 2, 2016
What are your Favorite Home Traditions? The Love Interviews
What are your Favorite Home Traditions? The Love Interviews
Mar 2, 2016