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Thursday
Oct132011

Design 101 - Fall Color Palette in Red

Wednesday
Oct122011

Design 101 - Fall Color Palette in Tan and Blue

Monday
Oct032011

Inspiration - Bolster Pillows

DecorPad Luxury Outdoor Bolster Pillows at Home Infatuation BlogRios Clementi Hale Studios photographed by Dominique Vorillon via DecorPad

Pillows are a multi-functional accessory.  They are a great vehicle for adding color and graphic interest to a design.  In addition, they do more "heavy lifting" than most accessories.  They add softness and support for backs, heads and arms.  We often see throw pillows take on the role of furniture back cushions.

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Monday
Sep192011

Inspiration Board - Brown Wicker

Inspiration Luxury Outdoor Brown Wicker at Home Infatuation Blog

With color choices like cocoa, mocha, espresso and coffee outdoor wicker in brown sounds tasty enough to eat.  From traditional to contemporary to out of the ordinary there are plenty of design styles to choose from.  All this week, the many design styles of brown wicker.

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Friday
Sep092011

Trends - We Dream of Artificial Succulents

Eckersley Garden Architecture

Succulents basically take care of themselves so it isn't as if you really need to have them in artificial form but for those of us who live in areas that suffer winter kill in our gardens wintering over succulents can be tricky.

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Thursday
Sep082011

Trends - We Dream of Patterend Deck Tiles

Sarah Dorio, Photogrpaher

Every buying season there are always one or two items on our wish list that we know are merely pipe dreams.  The outdoor living industry is growing so fast that it wouldn't surprise us one bit if our pipe dreams become a reality so we'll keep dreaming. 

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Monday
Sep052011

Inspiration Board - Happy Labor Day!

Karen Bertelsen's Backyard Under Construction via Design Sponge

For all of you outdoor living laborers who love a good DIY project, Karen Bertelsen of the blog The Art of Doing Stuff is a great source of inspiration.  Afraid of trying nothing and very funny Karen makes every project look super simple and fun.  In honor of Labor Day I thought it would be fun to share in one of Karen's outdoor living DIY projects - her very own backyard remodel.

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Tuesday
Aug302011

Dream - Outdoor Living Pas de Deux, 2

Desire to Inspire Blog

Friday
Aug262011

Dream - Outdoor Spaces Worthy of a Feast, 5

Design Sponge Luxury Outdoor Spaces at Home Infatuation BlogDesign Sponge Blog

Friday
Aug122011

Dream - Outdoor Spaces for Cat Naps, 5

Perfect Porches by Paula Wallace Luxury Outdoor Spaces at Home Infatuation Blog"Perfect Porches" by Paula Wallace via Constant Gatherer Blog