Window Box Inspiration

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyJ-RFUi7QEe4AjdDuQKN8qfFpudzkOTb5RmsuEtYaS5iadTteTPDTDKyYd4zZP4eUFPIMidrRLJJiWTcIr88elqoybqNWsn6NiwTBjPgGLe1oq_s9O-y5qDozH36G70MPuUr1e4_9OiA/s1600/IMG_0385.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyJ-RFUi7QEe4AjdDuQKN8qfFpudzkOTb5RmsuEtYaS5iadTteTPDTDKyYd4zZP4eUFPIMidrRLJJiWTcIr88elqoybqNWsn6NiwTBjPgGLe1oq_s9O-y5qDozH36G70MPuUr1e4_9OiA/s320/IMG_0385.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3ZMOV6DSFHtZfBJZKjIizt1ZYk13VBQUzE1Pgo4DS72s52UNYZvW9jueLFPpvl2e_DHLBYy2k2xiovvKa7Q57yi7368O9uNkcn8Sjpxl2y2WC5I2clM8aDyhtAnnkxbRvye2iG_K-h2M/s1600/IMG_0377.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3ZMOV6DSFHtZfBJZKjIizt1ZYk13VBQUzE1Pgo4DS72s52UNYZvW9jueLFPpvl2e_DHLBYy2k2xiovvKa7Q57yi7368O9uNkcn8Sjpxl2y2WC5I2clM8aDyhtAnnkxbRvye2iG_K-h2M/s320/IMG_0377.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> You just don't see many window boxes here in Australia but a well dressed window box will most definately add curb appeal to your property. Here is a little inspiration from Boston's Beacon Hill area who's civic associaton has held an annual Window Box contest since 1958. This Spring, Journey Home challenges Canberrans to beautify their homes with window boxes.

Curb Appeal Garden Design Spring Window Box Inspiration

You just don't see many window boxes here in Australia but a well dressed window box will most definately add curb appeal to your ...

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Our Reno - Front Porch Makeover & More

The front porch makeover is not quite complete however I couldn't wait to reveal how these cane chairs have been brought back into fashion with a fresh coat of bold red paint and new upholstery. For a colourful seasonal element I've added the brightly coloured chain stitch cushions and French, ready made, outdoor curtains. <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ4m_YMZaL-OeF-QchBLpAeCwxAe6O2Vr0gTKPFyDDAA87NNfmML7xym-Xptq8ghQyk2553mDj98omwKvarHkx_HzxPVYZSL3uMPq4JVcZOyrRcO_HonUezkn_gjYgVjJDofS1qWmQ3fs/s1600/DSC_0040.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ4m_YMZaL-OeF-QchBLpAeCwxAe6O2Vr0gTKPFyDDAA87NNfmML7xym-Xptq8ghQyk2553mDj98omwKvarHkx_HzxPVYZSL3uMPq4JVcZOyrRcO_HonUezkn_gjYgVjJDofS1qWmQ3fs/s400/DSC_0040.JPG" width="265" /></a></div> Lantern $219, Feature Cushions $120, Curtain $200 each <br /> All available through Journey Home 02 6156 2379 <br /> <br /> The black and white stripes continue through to the new eye drop awning I mentioned would be arriving soon, and here it is now recently installed. <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3fujYQ6l1D4zfkB-5AbGQwqjc7vQ5wSGUf_2mFT0pHaMWB-2k6uRmVSpYDeiwNPbxSZBJnCcnkVpwM1x_xa9SYrsSVYcsvQzCRDGtQ7JHTye9b7TRcK58p_3iVC7RCMsNXMroayDNEPE/s1600/DSC_0012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3fujYQ6l1D4zfkB-5AbGQwqjc7vQ5wSGUf_2mFT0pHaMWB-2k6uRmVSpYDeiwNPbxSZBJnCcnkVpwM1x_xa9SYrsSVYcsvQzCRDGtQ7JHTye9b7TRcK58p_3iVC7RCMsNXMroayDNEPE/s400/DSC_0012.JPG" width="265" /></a></div> <br /> There's just a few more things to finish before we can reveal the complete facade and garden. Stay tuned for before and after photos. <br /> <br /> <br />

Accessories Black White; White Curb Appeal Cushions Fabrics Furniture Renovation Spanish Mission Style Spring Our Reno - Front Porch Makeover & More

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Vive La France Part Deux!

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><br /> Sorry I've been away.  I've been busy working on a designs for a hotel room refurbishment and a new bathroom, both for heritage listed buildings. <br /> <br /> Here is an update on my planter box and awning.  <br /> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLGPch_vU_hyTJzbtnzf5P962islwYGsHm3cfEtvqYo-Pa4jvBI4XFvxswKLcKEt79ILFpzgtuD1daW7szzVvfP2s-4NfECXwURgZYFa4P81b2Tu6RISB3aC2lah4wV8rGX_egokDKfPw/s1600/DSC_0009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLGPch_vU_hyTJzbtnzf5P962islwYGsHm3cfEtvqYo-Pa4jvBI4XFvxswKLcKEt79ILFpzgtuD1daW7szzVvfP2s-4NfECXwURgZYFa4P81b2Tu6RISB3aC2lah4wV8rGX_egokDKfPw/s400/DSC_0009.JPG" width="265" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /> My black and white awning is up.  Just waiting on the plants to grow a little more before doing professional photos.  My Big Red Geraniums are thriving, thanks to the irrigation and drainage that I included in the design of the window box.   I also get a lot of enjoyment as I dead head them every weekend to promote new flowers.  <br /> Thanks for all the positive feedback. </td></tr> </tbody></table> <br />

Black White; White Canberra Architecture. FCC style Curb Appeal French Style Interior Design Outdoor Furniture Spanish Mission Style Vive La France Part Deux!

Sorry I've been away.  I've been busy working on a designs for a hotel room refurbishment and a new bathroom, both for heritage li...

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Touching Base

<br /> It's been a while, a busy 7 months in fact, during this time I have finished my stage one renovations, opened up the house for public viewing to raise money for <a href="http://www.hartley.org.au/" target="_blank">Hartley Life Care</a>, officially launching Journey Home Interior Design, no minor task by the way,  got myself a new website all whilst putting a lot of time and effort into client projects.  Did I mention I study too.   The result is that blogging had to give way for a while. <br /> <br /> I'd love for you visit  <a href="http://www.journey-home.com.au/" target="_blank">Journey Home Interior Design's</a> new website, especially my latest portfolio additions.    If you like what you see, please tell someone.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVonSjbenmAzE356FtqFKBCBUXYRkj2HUed4lBDFL4dv3O6-AY4dXth0OKy9XKIWR-Bqw7MRPwtbEiZn3LAqE90rULmhRKDGl46HGqmpyjZ_9hfP37_M78CmBIai6838dkXj42-8bYosA/s1600/MG_2095-2_JH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="425" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVonSjbenmAzE356FtqFKBCBUXYRkj2HUed4lBDFL4dv3O6-AY4dXth0OKy9XKIWR-Bqw7MRPwtbEiZn3LAqE90rULmhRKDGl46HGqmpyjZ_9hfP37_M78CmBIai6838dkXj42-8bYosA/s1600/MG_2095-2_JH.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Spring display for designer show house charity event hosted by Journey Home, October 2013</td></tr> </tbody></table>

Black White; White Bungalow style Cane Curb Appeal Curtains Floral Interior Design Outdoor Furniture Porch Red Touching Base

It's been a while, a busy 7 months in fact, during this time I have finished my stage one renovations, opened up the house for public v...

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