Home in England

<div style="text-align: center;">Located in Wiltshire, South West England.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="600" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005922342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/32/800w/RedCover_ms0006132342.jpg" width="609" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/32/800w/RedCover_ms0006142342.jpg" width="611" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/32/800w/RedCover_ms0006122342.jpg" width="607" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005932342.jpg" width="613" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="608" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005952342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="615" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005942342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005962342.jpg" width="600" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="611" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006032342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="609" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006012342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="608" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005992342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="613" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005972342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="608" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0005982342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006002342.jpg" width="611" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="615" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006022342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="613" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/32/800w/RedCover_ms0006102342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006072342.jpg" width="612" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006082342.jpg" width="609" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="596" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006042342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img br="br" height="609" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006062342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="603" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/32/800w/RedCover_ms0006092342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/31/800w/RedCover_ms0006052342.jpg" width="611" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="800" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/236/800w/RedCover_ms0006182342.jpg" width="605" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="599" src="http://www.redcover.com/user/zooms/236/800w/RedCover_ms0006162342.jpg" width="800" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> Photography Simon McBride </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.redcover.com/featureContentResults.php?inc=featureSearch&fromType=feature&featureCode=2342&logPK=5612770">Source</a></span></div>

Home in England

Located in Wiltshire, South West England.  Photography Simon McBride  Source

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THE TROUBLE WITH PAINT COLORS....

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">THE ART OF CHOOSING COLOR</span></div><br /></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgP8Gg0iOYCsde8rbB2t-fcM9T84vZAAvNGZkgvI0MraamlxeptUO2QWn-bQcJgaUiyXe4LeCEKnKfhJm6LEN47HhH4Sp2qjk611gePotdvCeLmRXpmLXeHVUPZAbBvJ3LomakR8Ap6RUV/s1600/bl-st_pillows_on_settee__southernchateau_bs_com%5B1%5D.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgP8Gg0iOYCsde8rbB2t-fcM9T84vZAAvNGZkgvI0MraamlxeptUO2QWn-bQcJgaUiyXe4LeCEKnKfhJm6LEN47HhH4Sp2qjk611gePotdvCeLmRXpmLXeHVUPZAbBvJ3LomakR8Ap6RUV/s640/bl-st_pillows_on_settee__southernchateau_bs_com%5B1%5D.jpg" width="640"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.southernchateau.blogspot.com/">Southern Chateau</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Today, I'm addressing a challenge a lot of us have. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Whether we are using a fabric swatch, a photograph, or standing in front of hundreds of little colored squares</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />there is one thing we all face when decorating, or redecorating our homes.... </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />TROUBLE PICKING PAINT</div><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-trouble-with-paint-colors.html#more">Read more »</a>

THE TROUBLE WITH PAINT COLORS....

THE ART OF CHOOSING COLOR Southern Chateau Today, I'm addressing a challenge a lot of us have.  Whether we are using a fabric swatch, ...

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Subtlety in France

<div style="text-align: center;">In this home in Guerande, in the southwest of France, Christmas decorations seem to blend into the background. Subtle touches, but there they are. </div><br /><center> <a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=salon-salle-a-manger-esprit-bord-de-mer_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/salon-salle-a-manger-esprit-bord-de-mer_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /></center><center> <a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=salon-cosy_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/salon-cosy_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=rideau-en-lin_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/rideau-en-lin_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=murs-en-granit_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/murs-en-granit_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=cuisine-style-campagne_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/cuisine-style-campagne_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=petits-tableaux-de-poulettes-rouges_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/petits-tableaux-de-poulettes-rouges_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=commode-gris-clair_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/commode-gris-clair_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=banquette-blanche_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/banquette-blanche_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=chambre-fille-grise-et-rose_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/chambre-fille-grise-et-rose_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=caisses-de-rangement-recup_w641h478.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/caisses-de-rangement-recup_w641h478.jpg" /></a><br /><br /></center><center></center><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=coussins-brodes-phrases_w641h478.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/coussins-brodes-phrases_w641h478.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Photography Olivier Hallot </span></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><center> </center><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.maison-deco.com/reportages/reportages-maisons/Du-blanc-et-rien-que-du-blanc-dans-cette-maison-de-campagne#" target="_blank">Source</a></span></div>

Subtlety in France

In this home in Guerande, in the southwest of France, Christmas decorations seem to blend into the background. Subtle touches, but there the...

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DRIFTWOOD

<br><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />GRAY AND BEIGE ARE FRIENDS</div><br /></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWb_iGnV4y-zRWTyQmp0bPp-bTwz1HVfmQXJ_YpPwp0iuzukhrQc1PhgQZvpxHHR9My1uzsDqNhAilOf0zwvcJrU2bFsna-vNq17Ea_dlyQUanwae0ebTuGDNgjSUFOT1iLcLlErbxzZvS/s1600/IMG_3614.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWb_iGnV4y-zRWTyQmp0bPp-bTwz1HVfmQXJ_YpPwp0iuzukhrQc1PhgQZvpxHHR9My1uzsDqNhAilOf0zwvcJrU2bFsna-vNq17Ea_dlyQUanwae0ebTuGDNgjSUFOT1iLcLlErbxzZvS/s640/IMG_3614.JPG" width="426"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Skagway, Alaska<br><br />Driftwood store front</td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br />I took this photo while cruising the beautiful waters of Alaska.  I could blog on and on about the colors of the water, the mountains, the glaciers, the sky....and I probably will, one day.  Alaska - incredible scenery and fun little towns like Ketchikan and Skagway, where I couldn't resist this little building completely covered in lovely, soft gray driftwood.... charming, isn't it?<br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/09/driftwood.html#more">Read more »</a>

DRIFTWOOD

GRAY AND BEIGE ARE FRIENDS Skagway, Alaska Driftwood store front I took this photo while cruising the beautiful waters of Alaska.  I could b...

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Christmas in Norway

Too early to start with Christmas decorations? I think it's time to start planning for Christmas, choose your Christmas colours, and get some ideas. The owners of this home<span> in</span><span> Drøbak, Oslo, used silver, grey, and white.</span><span></span><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946147.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946147.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946135.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946135.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946136.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946136.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946138.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946138.jpg" style="cursor: 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class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946144.jpg" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946148.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946148.jpg" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946151.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946151.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946153.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946153.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946154.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946154.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946156.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946156.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946157.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946157.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946158.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946158.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946160.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946160.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946162.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946162.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946163.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946163.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946165.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946165.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946166.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946166.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946128.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946128.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946129.jpg" class="decoded" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/14572_1323946129.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out;" /><br />Do you decorate your home for Christmas by choosing one or two colours, or do you use different colours in each room? Maybe it is multiple colours for you. I'd love to know. <br /><a href="http://www.kochamwies.pl/w-stylu-country/domy/14572-gwiazdka-nad-fiordem">Source</a>

Christmas in Norway

Too early to start with Christmas decorations? I think it's time to start planning for Christmas, choose your Christmas colours, and get...

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