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Classic White Kitchens – How To Avoid The Sterile LookDear Laurel, I am so excited to see all of your renovation plans. It has inspired me to finally redo ourView full post » .png)
Dark Rooms – Are They Handsome or Depressing?Happy Father’s Day!!! I’m not sure if I did a specific Father’s Day Post last year. LetView full post » .jpg)
Staircase Design – Which Comes First Beauty, Or Safety?Hi Everyone, I’m glad that many of you enjoyed Sunday’s post about some of my favorite classicalView full post » .jpg)
6 of the Best Classical Architects People Should CopyHi Everyone, Oh man, the designs for my place are taking FORever! Interior design is not easy to do. That is ifView full post » .jpg)
Eegads! My No-Fail Paint Color Failed. What Went Wrong?Dear Laurel, I’m a new reader of your blog and am enjoying it a lot. If you’re looking for a topicView full post » .jpg)
My Horrible Closet – Some Unorthodox SolutionsHi Everyone, Wow! Last weekend it was cold and wet, wet, wet. This weekend it is blisteringly hot. There’sView full post » .png)
Economical Decorating Ideas – The Ultimate GuideGreetings from Boston on this super wet Memorial Day Weekend. Below is an actual Dear Laurel letter from a kindView full post » .jpg)
Must A House’s Architecture Dictate Your Design Style?Hi Everyone, What glorious weather we’ve been having here in Boston the last few days. No air-conditionerView full post » .jpeg)
Three Home Furnishings Trends Revisited 7 Years LaterHi Everyone, Well, it suddenly got HOT here in Boston. Remember, it was quite hot last May as well when I was inView full post » .png)
Reconfiguring the Space When What Is There Isn’t WorkingHi Everyone, I hope everyone’s doing well this week. I have to admit that I woke up a little bitView full post » .jpg)
Decorating Paralysis – What Causes it? And How to Fix ItHi Everyone, The other day, I got a comment on Wednesday’s post about small kitchen details that can makeView full post » .jpg)
Little Kitchen Details That Make a Huge Difference!Please notice that I did not say “wow factor.” You will never hear me say, “wow,View full post » .jpg)
The 9 Most Beautiful Blog Posts on Laurel HomeHAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!! I hope everyone is doing well! I am thinking back on Mother’sView full post » .jpg)
Dining Chair and Counter Stool Pairings That Rock!Hi Everyone, Oh, I always feel so guilty when I don’t get the Wednesday post out by 2:00 AM. (Yes, Mom, IView full post » .png)
50 Cool, Casual Dining Tables That Can Go Anywhere!Happy May!!! I took this pic of the Boston Public Garden yesterday while strolling through withView full post » .png)
Steve Cordony Style And How to Get It – High-Low!Hi Everyone, Wow, yet again, regarding the post about my tiny patio garden. I am still reading and digesting allView full post » .png)
Thanks For The Interior Design Inspiration – Here’s More!Hi Everyone! Wow! Thank you so much to so many of you who took the time to give such awesome advice about myView full post » .png)
My Brownstone Kitchen – Time To Get SeriousHi Everyone, and Happy Easter! I hope y’all are doing well this week. It’s another bright,View full post » .png)
16 Magical Farrow & Ball Colors For Your HomeOver the years, I’ve focused on one paint brand more than any other, by far, and that is Benjamin Moore. IView full post » .jpeg)
Toile De Jouy – What Is It? And What Makes It SpecialThis post about toile de Jouy is an offshoot of last Sunday’s post about Chinoiserie. In fact, I worked onView full post » .jpg)
Nine Fabulous Shades of Green Paint You Need To KnowHappy Saint Patrick’s Day! In honor of the holiday, it’s time to do a post about some of my favoriteView full post » .jpeg)
Chinoiserie Decor – What Is It? & Why You Need ItChinoiserie Decor. Anyone who’s read this blog for a few months or longer knows that I adore all thingsView full post » .jpg)
The Best Sofa Style To Get – My Number One ChoiceDear Laurel, I’ve been reading your blog for about a year and very much enjoying it as I’ve learnedView full post » .png)
A South African Dream Home Is A Labor Of LoveHi Everyone, The other day, I got the most darling email from a reader who spent a year renovating a charmingView full post » .jpg)
Window Valances – Hopelessly Dated, Or A Cool Idea?Hi Everyone, Boy, March really DID roar in like a lion yesterday, here in Boston and I guess the entireView full post » .jpg)
Mismatched Sofas – Good Idea, Or A Colossal Mistake?Dear Laurel, I love your website and the inspiration and wisdom you have so generously imparted. Question: I wasView full post » .jpg)
Boxy Boring Bedroom? And Some Unusual SolutionsHi Everyone, I recently received an incredible email from a kind reader who needs help with her somewhat boringView full post » .jpg)
What If The Furniture Doesn’t Fit? Don’t Panic. Yet.Thanks so much, everyone, for your terrific comments on Mary’s big beautiful secretary/bookcase. OfView full post » .jpeg)
Small Decorating Details That Add Up For Huge Impact!The other day I received a Dear Laurel letter after a reader read the post about brown furniture. Here’sView full post » .jpg)
Painted Wood Furniture – Cringe Worthy, Dated, or What?Hi Everyone, Thank you so much to those of you who sent me good wishes last Sunday for my birthday. I had aView full post » .jpg)
Performance Fabrics for Upholstery – The Ultimate GuideHi Everyone, I heard the overwhelming cry for information about performance fabrics, and guess what, there isView full post » .jpeg)
Insider Interior Design Trends 2021 – You Must See!Hi Everyone, I think most years around this time; I do a post about current decor and decorating trends. So, atView full post » .jpeg)
Lampshades – What Size and Shape Should You Get?Dear Laurel, I just found two of the most beautiful lamps at a consignment shop. The woman said that they hadView full post » .jpeg)
The Paint Colors Change and It’s Driving Me Nuts!Hi Guys, Today, I’m going to broach a sensitive subject. And, it’s one that most of us have had toView full post » .png)
Seagrass Rugs and Carpeting – Good Idea or a Nightmare?Hi Everyone, Thank you all for the wonderful comments and suggestions for Kim’s dining room. Of course,View full post » .png)
What If Your Room Plan Falls Apart In The Middle?Hi Everyone, I love it when you guys write in with a problem and then show me the results months or even yearsView full post » |
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