| Published on Jan 2, 2024
With a new year comes the promise of a fresh start and, for many, the wish for a clean and clutter-free house. A 2012 study by UCLA’s Center on Everyday Lives of Families found that excess clutter…
What better way to kick off the New Year than a visit to the 15th Anniversary Orlando Home & Garden Show! This popular annual event returns to the Orange County Convention Center this coming weekend – January 5-7 and admission is FREE…
Before the internet, or even the printing press, we relied on the knowledge passed down through to learn about gardening. While there is so much to know from our ancestors, some old wives’ tales about gardening just aren’t true. There are still…
Specifications
Sq. Ft.: 2,866
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
Stories: 2
Garage: 6
The Floor Plan
Main level floor plan
Second level floor plan
Front elevation sketch of the two-story barndominium style 3-bedroom home.
Right elevation sketch…
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kitchen before and after photos of our renovation
Today I thought I would end the year with a few “after” and “before” images of our kitchen and dining nook renovation.…
Noise annoys. And it’s unavoidable: my own thoughts right now are being drowned out by the whine of a leaf blower that ought to be illegal. How to muffle the din? Of late, we’ve been heartened to discover acoustic tile that’s not…
As the year 2023 is coming to a close, I thought it would be fun to take a look back at The Inspired Room readers’ favorite decor items from the past year. I was able to do some decorating in my own…
| Published on Dec 29, 2023
A nice set of curtains is expensive. Then, when you factor in rods, hooks, and blinds, the price to cover one window can exceed $100. Fortunately, those who need to block out light can try an alternative…
Photography by Stacy Zarin Goldberg, Interior designs by Tanya Smith-Shiflett
As we usher in the new year, what better way to bid adieu to 2023 than a look back on our favorite trends that inspired us this year? Color is having its return…
If you’ve ever struggled with creating the atmosphere you want for your home, I got you!
I will share the secret no one tells you about.
Many years ago I started out my home-creating journey with so many dreams of the kind of home…