House Tour | LA's Modern Villa

April 05, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in art, color theory, decor, design, garden, gray, House Tours, Kitchen, outdoor, spring, Tile

This is one of my favorite types of architecture, a European Villa. This project by Daniel Cuevas is captivating with satisfaction to all the humanly senses…

Pattern Obsession

April 02, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in color theory, Tile, design, Kitchen, Home, decor, bathrooms, bath

Hand painted tiles display the work of true crafts people and although not all decorative squares are hand-crafted by artisans the machine reproductions …

Stair Candy | A Selection of Inspiring Climbs

March 30, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in Home, design

Stairways that are anything but ordinary. From decorative carpet runners to unique railings. Resolve your stair dilemmas with these stylish designer solutions.

Grand Luxe with streamlined demeanor...

Interiors by Designer Julia Buckingham Edelmann.

Shadow Valley

Embroidery and trim detail...nothing speaks bespoke like this runner. Interiors by Tobi Fairley Interior Design

The Cable detail

Stairs design by Klopf Architecture.

Paris Apartment by Joseph Dirand.

The elegance of Parisian ironwork is never short of fluidity and grace.

Bold Geometry

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An Untold History

This wooden staircase meeting the honed checkered floor is out of the ordinary, but I love it! Click for image source.

Leopard Stair Runner

Interiors by Designer Kelly Wearstler

Neoclassical Style

Notice the treads and riser are concealed. Source unknown.

The Spiral

The apartment of a stylist in Quebec. Click for source.

Custom Stringer Details

This greek key pattern on the stringer of the stairwell is beautiful and a smart upgrade.

By Aludean | Fold - balustrade - mild steel - private residence Richmond Melbourne - 2009

I love the fold and details in the screen balustrade. I can see this stairway in a boutique hotel as well as a museum or some other public building. It's just fantastic!

Modern Farmhouse style

Nothing beats the traditional wooden staircase with painted risers and a sisal runner. The neutral palette feels so open. Interiors by Tobi Tobin Design.

Attention to the finishing touches

There's something still very soft and feminine in the form of this metal work. Interiors by Leo Designs Ltd.

A glimpse of this contemporary stairway from a distance. Interiors by Leo Designs Ltd.

Modernist brushed brass railings by UrbanCraft.

Graphic Installation

Contrasting mix-patterned tiles by Country Floors. {Image Source: House Beautiful}

2022 Design Trends

Incorporating more natural materials and performance fabrics into the everyday home has become a new normal as we’re spending more time indoors…

In the Press | Sherrell Neal’s Home Tour

Our house was recently featured in House Beautiful, and I’m thrilled to share the spaces we call home…

Breakfast Rooms

I’m not one of the lucky ones to have a separate breakfast room for more casual dining. All of our meals…

Trends We're Loving | Open Pipe Shelving

You’ve probably noticed this trend popping up everywhere…the open shelving. We’re loving this look and over the past few years it’s emerged into the kitchen environment. It's a polished update that's…

At the End of the Bed

Ever wondered what the furniture at the foot the bed is for? In many cases it’s a place to take off your shoes, toss your extra bed pillows, or have your…

House Tours | Sag Harbor Power Couple

Designer, Michelle R. Smith and homeowners, Elise Jordan and Mike Hogan created the perfect lively Hampton’s escape full of color and humble Southern…

Designer Spotlight : Sheila Bridges

Sheila has been a ranking designer of the industry for many years with both national and international publications behind her name. She has designed for many prominent…

Designer Spotlight: Lauren DeLoach

Lauren DeLoach embraces timeless Southern design with a fresh approach. Never afraid to incorporate warmer wood tones into her designs, DeLoach believes antiques add a sense of history to a room…

The Coffee Table Ottoman

Consider using an ottoman in your family room or den as a functional solution for hidden storage. This idea is great for smaller homes and apartment-living where storage can be limited. Also, if you need a larger size coffee table which can sometimes be hard to find…

House Tour | The Westhampton Waterfront

Tour this charming guest cottage of Westhampton designed by Architect Stuart Disston and Interior Designer Douglas Graneto. Reflecting the main house, it’s warm and inviting color scheme, and full-service amenities are sure to keep any guest comfortable for more than a short stay…

Houston House Tour | Regency-Style Exterior with Contemporary Interiors

March 21, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in design, House Tours, Kitchen, WHITE, bathrooms, modern

Through Holly’s research and access to local design centers she furnished her home with serene color schemes. Scroll through the images to see the home’s modern Regency design…

House Tours | A European Home in New Orleans

March 15, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in bathrooms, design, Home, House Tours, accessories, architecture, bath, bedrooms, bookcase, color, decor, decoration, furniture, Tile

A home fit for a king and queen! This New Orleans home is by far a snapshot of history and grace with classical European design and…

Christina Appelgate's 'Bright' Kitchen Makeover

March 08, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in decor, House Tours, Kitchen, design, WHITE, Tile

I do love a white kitchen and this one is bright with mid-century flair. The lovely and hilariously talented Christina Applegate reveals her recent kitchen makeover by Laurel & Wolf and it's chic style done by Jessica Today that's so spot on.

Color Theory | Using Blue

March 03, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in design, Home, color theory, decor, furniture, color, decoration, rooms

A color to soothe the senses or bring life into a neutral color palette. BLUE! It is perfect for every season and brings the unexpected…

Get the Look | Casually Chic

February 29, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in decor, design, Home, how to, shop, WHITE, DIY, accessories, color, furniture, get the look

This recently updated apartment was upgraded with what I think are practical living pieces for those renting …

Howard Elliot - Wildcat Pillow (above)

$2750 Serena & Lily Miramar Sofa (above)

(100% Linen - Color: Lemon)

$120 Cococozy Light Pillow - Navy (above)

$4450 - Corsican Furniture - Olivia Upholstered Headboard Canopy Bed (above)

Anna French - Serenade Rymann Wallaper in Aqua (above)

$870.49 - World’s Away - Waverly Gold Mirror (above)

$5000 Global Views - Klismos Table (above)

Cococozy Logo - Navy Fabric (above)

$895 Jonathan Adler - Rider Dining Chair (above)

My Favorite Things Right Now

February 29, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in design, Home, decor, shop, furniture

Laundry Room Envy

February 24, 2016 by Sherrell Neal in Home, how to, organize, design, Tile, laundry

Many ignore the laundry room because it's not the home's most visited guest spot but a place to hide the dirty laundry. However, this small space packs a lot of purpose…