Tag Archives: decorating inspiration

My Study/Library Inspiration: Before and After

Posted on May 4, 2014 by inspirationaldetails

Here is another episode of a “Before & After Look at Building A Dream Home ” – this time our study/library. The Before As I wrote about in my previous post, “Building a Dream House: Trim Decisions“, this photo, from a WoodMode catalog, was … Continue reading →

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Divine Dining: My Building Inspiration (Before) and My New Home (After)

Posted on February 24, 2014 by inspirationaldetails

In The Beginning… Very early in our building process (even before our initial meeting with our architect), I did not plan on a dining room in our new house. Instead, I envisioned a great kitchen space with a large dining table. Our realtor convinced us differently. She did agree there is … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged beautiful dining rooms, before & after photos, building a dream home, Candice Olson, decorating a dining room, decorating inspiration, dining room inspiration, dining room table & chair decisions, Divine Dining, Hickory Chair (Suzanne Kasler) dining table | 2 Comments

Pantry Door Madness…

Posted on August 8, 2013 by inspirationaldetails

Special Note: We are now living in on our new home. This post and future posts on “Building a Dream Home” will sometimes contain both current information and a look back during the building process. A place for everything and everything in it place… Pantries have … Continue reading →

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Building a Dream Home: Paint, Granite, and Tile Decisions

Posted on August 12, 2012 by inspirationaldetails

Paint Decisions… Our paint decisions involved deciding on paint colors for the walls of each interior room. It also included paint/stain color decisions related to all cabinets, moldings, and casings in the house. We were allowed 10 wall/cabinet color changes … Continue reading →

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Building a Dream House: Trim Decisions (Cabinets, Moldings, etc.)

Posted on July 4, 2012 by inspirationaldetails

Trim Decisions… One of the more important decisions that we probably have made is our trim decisions. This included decisions regarding cabinets, door/window moldings, crown moldings, and baseboards. To me, the key to making something ordinary become something extraordinary is in the details, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged Building a Dream House, building a study/library, Building process, cabinet details, cabinet selections, decorating inspiration, details, Dream Home, house construction, inspiration, Jeff Paul Custom Homes, library/study details, moldings, trim work in a house, trimwork choices, unique cabinet details | 2 Comments