Welcome Wednesday :: The Mudroom

mudroom via Martha Stewart

Greetings from the United Kingdom! By the time you all are reading this, this Hadley Court contributor will be in London scouting out the newest, hippest, chic-est, happenings in the world of design. Many of our trends-turned-classics originate in Europe where much emphasis is given to design and the craftsman. I can’t wait to share […]

Welcome Wednesday :: The Breakfast Nook

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A few weeks ago we talked about the kitchen table - how central it is to our lives and livelihood. The kitchen table suggests a sense of busyness - sometimes an urgent frenzy with a fast and energetic pace that accompanies dinner conversation and the clattering of pots and pans. A kitchen nook, however, conveys […]

Welcome Wednesdays :: Displaying Children’s Artwork

children's art via ElleDecor

  Our homes are supposed to be a natural reflection of our lives. When you look around, you should see things reflective of those who live in your home… your children and your spouse. For those of us with children we, naturally, have tons of our children’s artwork. Much of which we keep - Some, […]

Welcome Wednesday :: The Family Room

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image via Viscsi Elson Interior Design The family room. This is where we can kick back and just be ourselves. We don’t have to sit up straight and cross our legs at the ankles. It’s truly a family-friendly space and should be treated as such. This is not the place for family heirlooms and expensive […]

Welcome Wednesday :: Family Photographs

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Nothing makes a home feel more personal than the inclusion of family heirlooms and photographs. These items tell a story. They tell the story of where we’ve been and where we’re headed. This story is one that never ends -is filled with countless chapters telling of all sorts of adventures that carry us across countries, […]

Welcome Wednesday :: The Guest Room

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Welcome home. Nothing says welcome to my home as much as a well thought out guest room. When entertaining guests you want them to feel, relaxed and comfortable in your home. They shouldn’t feel as though they’ve been tossed into a space that, for a better part of the year, is unused save as a […]

Welcome Wednesday :: The Bath

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  Welcome to the bath. This small room is finally getting some of the appreciation and recognition it deserves. It’s much more than a space to stop in briefly to freshen up. What might very well be the smallest room in your home, may very well be the most important room of your home. Last […]