A Modern Country Kitchen

This month for HOUZZ.com I’ve picked out some of my favorite things for my dream country kitchen. That would be if I had a house in the country, on the side of a mountain! I love that country has recently merged with modern – i’m really digging this new style!

1. Between Us Canvas
2. Green Polka Dots & Stripes Ceramic Bowls
3. Factory Light No. 4 Cable
4. Linen/Cotton EAT Napkins
5. Whisk Icon Apron
6. GLÄNTA Bread Bag
7. Wood Leg White Accent Chairs
8. Boerum Dining Table>
9. Blackened Stainless Steel Cutlery Set
10. Keith Brymer Jones Teapot
11. Bread Pin Basket
12. Garden Party Straws
13. LANTLIV White Plant Stand
14. Farmers Market Ceramic Quart Container
15. Classic Cocktails Tea Towel
16. SOMMARFINT Serving bowls
17. Kate Spade New York Larabee Road Black™ Tidbit Plates
18. 72″ French Library Shelving Polished Stainless Steel
19. RÅSKOG Turquoise
Kitchen Cart
20. La Cornue CornuFé Stove, Stainless-Steel

West Elm Impulse Purchase

Do you ever buy on impulse when West Elm sends you that clearance email? I bought these last week and have to admit that they are pretty cute! House Salt + Pepper Shakers

Table Cloth

Do you use table cloths? I’ve been looking for pretty spring/summer ideas and found this beautiful red and cream striped one from Anthropology.

Now I am thinking I need to trade in my round dining table for a rectangular one!

Kitchen Remodels

2 kitchen remodels that give hope to the ugliest of kitchens! aren’t these amazing? white cabinets seem like they will never go out of style. my next kitchen is going to be white with a subway tile back splash! photos via Design Sponge

decor inspiration and light fixtures

i have been noticing light fixtures a lot lately. aren’t these beautiful rooms? they all have interesting fixtures. i love the table, chairs, and chandelier in the first photo. photos from loveology.blogspot.com

picnic table as kitchen table

when my kids are able to sit on their own i am totally going to use this idea. i love it. it is like a picnic every night for dinner! photo from weheartit

a DIY on how to paint a wood floor

i am drooling over this gorgeous kitchen floor! (and they did this for under $50!) i am so doing this….once my husband and i purchase our dream cottage in the woods

BEFORE




see the entire step by step at high-heelfootinthedoor.blogspot.com found via Design Sponge

design consulting in Brooklyn

The Brooklyn Home Company is a family-run cooperative of artists and builders committed to creating world-class and innovative living spaces in Brooklyn.

don’t they do amazing work?? i wish they would stop over at my home in NJ for some major design consulting!!