If you are thinking about selling your Chicago home this spring, there are many ways to attract a potential buyer. One of the biggest changes you can make to add value to your home is simple: paint your walls a neutral color. Chicago Realtors will say to get rid of as many personal items as …
Hi there! My name is Jen, I am the author of the DIY & decorating blog City Farmhouse. I also write for BHG’s Style Spotters, you may have read some of my Flea Market Chic/Vintage Living articles. I am so happy to be sharing my master bedroom today! My Rustic Chic Budget Friendly Bedroom is …
Maybe it was all the sparkle and glitz of the holiday season, but I’m having a moment right now with jewel tones. Not as gawky or juvenile as a primary color, these deliciously rich tones are positively sumptuous when used in a variety of materials. Think velvet upholstery and lacquered walls for maximum drama. And …
A friend recently moved into a new house they just built and she showed me the most stunning double trough sink in her boys’ bathroom, a completely stylish and unexpected addition to the space. “Where did you get THAT?” I squealed. With a soft spot for anything remotely industrial, I was instantly in love. And …
1/2/3/4/5/6 Needless to say I love pattern of all kind. I do however hold a special place for geometric designs. I love the bold modern feel they can add to any space. Classic geometric designs that are even and perfect are great, however I am really loving the look of more organic geometrics at the …
Last year we did a light makeover on our combined kitchen/family room which involved painting everything a glorious white and bringing in color through furniture and accessories. Our bright little breakfast nook in particular is one of my favorite corners of our home and the space we primarily eat in as a family. It’s the …
