I’m so thrilled today to welcome a guest blogger, Mari, from Arcadian Home. She’s here to show you how color can make such a difference to your kitchen. Hello, all! I’m so happy to be here with you at the lovely Simone Design Blog today with a guest post from Arcadian Home blog. It’s a [...]

Nifty Shades Of Gray To Decorate Your Home
In the world of home design, gray is considered the new white. When paired with rich, bold colors or neutral colors, this color can create quite an impact! Grays come in a variety of shades (fifty, perhaps?), from cool shades that have a blue, green or violet tint to them, to warm shades that have pink [...]

Decorating The Wall Behind Your Bedroom Headboard
In a master bedroom, the wall behind the head board is usually the focal wall. For decorating this wall in your home, you typically hang mirrors or artwork on it. But to further enhance and add character to this wall, why not try some wallpaper? By choosing the right style, color and texture for your focal [...]

Design Ideas For Built-in Cabinetry
In today’s real estate market, most buyers are favoring homes with “built-ins”, storage accessories that are already built into the house. Such homes don’t require them to spend extra money for new storage accessories. There are many uses for built-ins. They are ideal as bookshelves, media cabinets, reading alcoves, or just about anything you need [...]

Design Ideas For Outdoor Entertaining Spaces
The weather is getting warmer every day and the flowers have started to blossom both in the garden and flower pots. So what are you waiting for?–it’s time to start thinking and planning how to enjoy your back decks, patio and garden! You are going to want to enjoy every minute of the warm weather, [...]

Decorating Your Home With High Ceilings
Decorating your home or a space can be quite a creative challenge, especially if you have high ceilings. It’s true that having high ceilings makes your space appear larger. In addition, you can give them personality and character with creative design ideas. A successful design for a room with high ceilings requires proper scaling. [...]

Design Quote To Inspire You
To establish calm, I upholster sofas in a solid that’s the same color as the walls and curtains. Barbara Barry Simone

Guest Blogger: Design Tips For Decorating Your Mantel
Hello fellow bloggers! Today I’d like to introduce Sharon Hines, who is today’s guest blogger. I love Sharon’s blog, mrshinesclass, for its budget-friendly, unique take on DIY home decorating and design. She is also a person who enjoys cooking and shares her recipes on her blog. I’m thrilled to be able to have Sharon take over my [...]


















