World's Most Beautiful Trees Photography The Portland Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese garden occupying 5.5 acres (22,000 m²), located within Washington Park in the west hills of Portland, Oregon, USA. Photo by: unknown Huge 750 years old sequoia tree, California. Kiss under a cherry blossom tree. Yellow autumn in Central Park, New York. Natural tree tunnel, California. This is not a painting, dead trees park, Namibia. Amazing angel oak tree, Charleston. Black roots on red leaves. Most beautiful wisteria tree in the world. Sagano bamboo forest, Kyoto, Japan. Jacaranda trees in bloom, South Africa. Beautiful cherry blossom road.
Dark Themed Homes: 10 Black & White Home Interior Ideas Dark interior and décor can add a great unique look to your home. The dark interior let the home owners to add their personal touch to the overall design instead of just painting walls with different colors. Some of the interior spaces displayed below have a mix of white and black wall combination. Dark Themed Homes Ideas 1. Image via Decoist.com Black is a great choice for teenager’s room. 2. Image via eastsidehomelink.com Addition of black and white stripes is a great way to mix up dark and bright space. 3. Image via hgtv.com Black & White adds a timeless look to a room, especially kitchens. 4. Image via g3qdesigns.blogspot.com Adding black color to give a stretched look to a room. 5.Black for a Classy and Aggressive Look Image via houseandbeautiful.com Designer Carleton Varney has given a bold look to this Wisconsin lake cottage 1929. 6. Image via Houzz Black kitchen cabinets give a simple yet sleek look. 7. Image via Flat Interiors 8. Image via Decoist 9. Image via Behance 10.
Beautiful Cherry Blossom Scapes Around the World Here’s a selection of probably the most beautiful cherry blossom scapes around the world… Image credits: Ark Tui Image credits: Brian Hsu Image credits: y2 – hiro Image credits: Dani Romanesi Image credits: Hector Melo A Image credits: Ida Shum Image credits: Inoue Keiichi Image credits: Shawn Marshall Image credits: Adas Meliauskas Image credits: Saru Kachim Image credits: Hiroki Morita Image credits: Danielle Hughson Image credits: Yumi Voici une sélection de probablement les plus beaux paysages de fleurs de cerise dans le monde entier… Related posts:
Inside Mike D's Brooklyn Townhouse Mike Diamond - the founding member of the Beastie Boys - recently let The New York Times have a snoop around his spacious 3,200-square-foot Brooklyn townhouse, which he shares with his wife Tamra Davis and their two sons. The couple have now been living in the house for a year and a half, following from an extensive $500,000 six month long renovation process. Prior to moving, the family lived in a TriBeCa loft, but speaking to the NYT the couple say the change was worth it. Their older son can now walk home from school by himself, something which Mike D was never able to do growing up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. "It was traumatic," he said. www.nytimes.com
Garden Wedding Decoration: 13 Budget Friendly Ideas There are endless options to plan a garden wedding, but unfortunately not many outdoor wedding ceremonies boast rustic decorations and beautiful flowers. To make your wedding ceremony special and elegant at the same time, here are 13 practical, well researched and proven garden wedding decoration ideas to implement on your wedding day: 13 Exciting Garden Wedding Decoration Concepts 1. Image via celebrationsathomeblog.com Brides select colors based on personal taste, however, garden wedding decoration means that half of the color theme and selection work is done. To make the shades blend with the natural surroundings, select a floral based color palette. 2. Image via thebridelink.com Decorate your wedding ceremony with beautiful wedding quotes and announcements in the form of wedding signs. 3. Image via theamalfiexperience.com Add different floral details and décor to make the moment of walking down the aisle a truly special experience. Try out pink frosting aisles. 4. Image via happywedd.com
Beads Crystals Sky Blue Sweetheart Strapless Short by bridaldress6 20 of the Sneakiest Secret Doors (list) Hidden Doors and Secret Passageways are always a cool amenity to any house. Not only does provide mystery to your living quarters, but it also allows for a bit of privacy. Hidden doors and secret passageways seem to be a popular room addition since there are numerous companies on the web who specialize in such requests, like The Hidden Door Company, Creative Home Engineering and Hide A Door. Of course, you can easily get the typical hidden door in a bookcase, but we’ve found some pretty interesting ones below! 20. Mirror Secret Door This one is crazy! 19. Just because it looks like a dead end doesn’t always mean there’s nothing behind it… 18. This is the best place to keep that stack of cash or gold bars you don’t want the Uncle Sam to get their hands on! 17. This is one of the most famous hidden doors in history (at least to us). 16. 15. A hidden room under a set of stairs is definitely an unusual idea. 14. 13. This is seriously something out of the game Clue! 12. 11. 10. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5.
Living Room Ideas: Remodeling on a Budget Living room is a central point of every home where we relax, entertain, watch TV and do countless other activities on a daily basis. But the same setting can become boring overtime which is why you must make small changes every once in a while to add life to your living room. The good news is you can go for a living room remodel on a budget with the following cheap living room ideas. Image via HGTV It is highly likely that you have more stuff in the house than required. Image via Apartmenttherapy Adding plants is one of the most effective ways to vibrate a space with positive energy. Image via Apartmentthrapy.com The art and accessories give final touches to the soul and character of a room, and they do not have to be expensive. Image via Decoist Use bold colors for a comfortable conservative disposition feel. Image via Apartmenttherapy.com Books are often stacked in book shelves. Image via Apartmenttherapy.com This is one of the most widely used living room ideas. Image via Homesthetics.net
Drawings by Bill Presing Amazing illustrations by talented cartoonist Bill Presing. Tags: art, cool, Creative, drawings Easy Ways to Save Money on your Home Interior Design If you’re like many homeowners trying to save money on home interior design can be a challenge. From choosing colors, and fabrics to picking the right decorative items to make every room look fabulous is an art. However, there are some tried and true ways to keep your eye on the trends and to save money while making your home feel and look fabulous. Easy Ways to Save Money on your Home Interior Design Consider recycling and reusing for your decorating ideas One of the best ways to save money is to reuse or recycle old items into new uses throughout your home. Consider repurposing old items into newer decorative ones! Image via: Jills Abode Paint your home interior walls and add decals Believe it or not there isn’t a less expensive way to transform your interiors and deliver a high level of visual impact than painting. These wall decals from Urban Outfitters add just the right accent to this wall Image via: Urban Outfitters Home decorator tools available for you Image via: BHG
Spring Bedroom Decorating Ideas to Rid the Winter Blues Spring bedroom decorating ideas are waiting for you! The winter season brings about winter blues and the cold weather may feel like making you stay in and hibernate. While the winter blues are common it doesn’t mean your winter bedroom shouldn’t feel like a burst of spring every time you enter it. If you’re trying to bring spring colors into your bedroom, look at these creative ideas to use patterns, colors and textures to bright your bedroom, before spring officially arrives. Start Looking for Inspiring Decorating Ideas: While you may not believe it, inspiration is everywhere you just have to open your mind. Spring bedroom decorating ideas with nature-inspired bedding Image via: Laura Ashley Hang Spring Artwork with your Bedroom Design Ideas: Spring decorating can get costly when you try to transform the entire bedroom. Change out your artwork for spring prints Image via: Digs Digs Teenage Bedroom Decor Ideas: Bring spring into a teenager’s bedroom with creative storage
20 Inexpensive Home Décor Tips Decorating your home doesn’t always has to be an expensive venture. There are plenty of ways to give your home a fresh look without spending too much money. Here are a few tips about decorating on a budget. 1. Update Lampshades Updating your lampshades is an outstanding way to enhance a room’s interior. 2. The right paint can give a classy new look to your home. 3. Update the expression of your window dressings. 4. Use two contrasting colors, let’s say one bright and one dull or a black and white scheme to use as a repeating theme across your room’s furniture and walls. 5. Do not add a lot of accessories. 6. Try changing paintings around the different areas of your home. 7. Arrange your family pictures in matching frames to display in the form of a gallery across the walls of your hallway and staircase. 8. Use frame moldings to give a plain wall or hallway an instant paneled look. 9. Image Credit: Flickr Replace the overhead lighting with chandeliers. 10. Image Credit: Flickr 11. 12. 13.
9 Inexpensive Home Remodeling Ideas Home is where the heart is a common saying, so it must reflect your taste and style. To make your home a blissful place, you may be looking for effective but inexpensive home upgrades. To help you out, some of the best, simple and elegant house makeover tips by famous designers are shared below: Image Credit Flickr Designer Jeannette Whitson suggests painting the closet of your bedroom in your favorite color. Image Credit Flickr You may have heard that simplicity has beauty in itself. Image Credit Pixbay Liza Pulitzer Calhoun proposes hanging a wind chime in a house where it can catch breeze for making a catchy sound. Image Credit Pixbay You can decorate a few of your favorite plants inside each room. Image Credit Flickr Wood is a versatile material unmatched to other flooring options; however, it becomes dull overtime due to high foot traffic, dust and dirt. Image Credit Flickr Give the fireplace of your house a modern makeover with a fresh coat of paint. Image Credit Pixbay