It seems like I’m not the only one who enjoyed last week’s inspiration escape, so we’re returning this week with a look at larger bodies of water – coastal backyards! From the Atlantic around to the Pacific, the Baltic...
It’s Friday – AND it’s a long weekend! The weather in the midwest is warming up, but also threatening storms, so I’m dreaming of somehow bringing the outside in – and thinking about holiday food led me to the...
Welcome to a special edition of the inspiration post, Wanderlust Wednesday! With so many of us still working from home and sheltering in place, I don’t know about you, but I’ve got the wanderlust itch. This week it’s cabin fever...
Last week we covered great backyard design ideas for an outdoor movie night, but ever since then I’ve been dreaming of relaxing in this almost-summer weather with a good book – so this week we’re looking at hammock inspiration!...
Another week has flown by and the weather here is trying to decide if it wants to be summer. Being at home during this shelter-in-place is making me think of ways to use the backyard at L2HQ – including for our increased movie and show time...
Last week’s look at modern shade sails also got me thinking about lighting – more specifically, backyard string lights that provide both needed light and a sense of cozy living. String lights take less of a structural load, but...
While I’m grateful to have a giant tree in my backyard that provides shade to the new deck, I regularly dream of having a modern shade sail for the extra sunny days and long summer nights. More common in Australia and parts of Europe, shade...
Today’s post is a bit utilitarian, but following up on last week’s modern vertical fence, I’m also researching for a modern fence gate at the alley of #L2HQ. My perspective is that even something entirely utilitarian can be...
It’s been awhile, but let’s jump back in. It’s almost summer and my brain is dreaming of continued backyard projects. Specifically, I’ve been thinking through the possibility of a modern vertical fence design for a south...
We’re nearing the one year anniversary mark of the #L2HQ master bathroom being done, so I thought this week I’d share some inspiration images from when I was deciding on the tub and black bathroom hardware. Black fixture finishes have become very...