Anna Matthews Interiors

<center><img src="http://cptnrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-gVzGL4j/0/O/i-gVzGL4j.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://cptnrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-WPs2PSq/0/O/i-WPs2PSq.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://cptnrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-RK7CGwf/0/O/i-RK7CGwf.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://cptnrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-kGsMWXW/0/O/i-kGsMWXW.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://cptnrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-psG3LcC/0/O/i-psG3LcC.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://cptnrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-HS65JSn/0/O/i-HS65JSn.jpg" /><br /><br /></center>I seriously adore this cheerful dining room designed by <a href="http://www.annamatthewsinteriors.com/" target="_blank">Anna Matthews</a>, the talented Washington, DC interior designer known for creating bright, fresh and timeless spaces! First and foremost, the gorgeous blue grasscloth wallpaper and fabulous <a href="http://rstyle.me/n/yg2tassxw" target="_blank">Michelle Armas painting</a>–love them both so much! Paired with the lime green lamps, the look is simply striking! The blue and green upholstered chairs couldn't be any more perfect for the space too! Read more about the room (photographed beautifully here by <a href="http://annarouthphoto.com/" target="_blank">Anna Routh</a>) and see before shots right <a href="http://www.annamatthewsinteriors.com/blog/2015/2/19/a-little-before-and-after-to-warm-you-up" target="_blank">here</a>! <br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Love turquoise? Visit my shopping blog </span><a href="http://www.everythingturquoise.com/" style="font-style: italic;" target="_blank">Everything Turquoise</a><span style="font-style: italic;">...updated several times throughout the day! Check out </span><a href="http://www.decorbycolor.com/" style="font-style: italic;" target="_blank">Decor by Color</a><span style="font-style: italic;"> for even more color-themed shopping! </span></span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.everythingturquoise.com/" target="_blank">Recent Turquoise Finds:</a><br /><div class="shopthepost-widget" data-widget-id="622900"><script type="text/javascript">!function(d,s,id){var e, p = /^http:/.test(d.location) ? 'http' : 'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)) {e = d.createElement(s);e.id = id;e.src = p + '://' + 'widgets.rewardstyle.com' + '/js/shopthepost.js';d.body.appendChild(e);}if(typeof window.__stp === 'object') if(d.readyState === 'complete') {window.__stp.init();}}(document, 'script', 'shopthepost-script');</script><br /><div class="rs-adblock"><img onerror="this.parentNode.innerHTML='Disable your ad blocking software to view this content.'" src="//assets.rewardstyle.com/images/search/350.gif" style="height: 15px; width: 15px;" /><noscript>JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.</noscript></div></div>

Anna Matthews Interiors

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Herlong and Associates

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The comfortable and inviting South Carolina cottage was renovated by <a href="http://herlongarchitects.com/" target="_blank">Herlong & Associates Architecture + Interiors</a> and photographed by <a href="http://www.houzz.com/pro/pjbrick7/patrick-brickman" target="_blank">Patrick Brickman</a>. What a perfect place for family gatherings with the open layout in the main living area and nearby cozy family room! Love those gorgeous wood floors, built-ins and beams, not to mention the restful sand and sea color palette. Definitely a dream kitchen too! You can see more photos of the home, including some before shots, right <a href="http://herlongarchitects.com/Wild-Dunes-Cottage-126.html" target="_blank">here</a>! <br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Love turquoise? Visit my shopping blog </span><a href="http://www.everythingturquoise.com/" style="font-style: italic;" target="_blank">Everything Turquoise</a><span style="font-style: italic;">...updated several times throughout the day! Check out </span><a href="http://www.decorbycolor.com/" style="font-style: italic;" target="_blank">Decor by Color</a><span style="font-style: italic;"> for even more color-themed shopping! </span></span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.everythingturquoise.com/" target="_blank">Recent Turquoise Finds:</a><br /><div class="shopthepost-widget" data-widget-id="620340"><script type="text/javascript">!function(d,s,id){var e, p = /^http:/.test(d.location) ? 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Jill Sorensen Lifestyle Giveaway!

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And if there's anyone who knows a thing or two about color, it's definitely <a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" target="_blank">Jill Sorensen</a>! The LA-based interior designer still owns a home in Sweden where she's originally from, and this summer she gave the little guest cottage on the land a <span id="goog_1955523959"></span><a href="https://www.blogger.com/">makeover<span id="goog_1955523960"></span></a> using only secondhand or vintage finds as well as some colorful pieces from her own fabulous line, <a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" target="_blank">Jill Sorensen Lifestyle</a>. Which brings me to today's giveaway!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" target="_blank"><img alt="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgeVt-BhgmAN5imlPYgPQMlDMq9YpZt2eV18JhR7Mbmbl8jaKs2lRj3ZMXPWtddhIvAgDNje6uz2ca_gONNDIjUWV38nlvT5KD4dF07BCmPiq8RKLv8BYZBd2HFSg28rLYhAQDZlpYLYz4/s1600/JillSorensenHoT.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br />What I love most about <a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" target="_blank">Jill Sorensen Lifestyle</a> is their emphasis on fun! They're all about living creatively and expressing who you are by mixing old with new to create a look that's uniquely you! From pillows to headboards, carpets to draperies (not to mention the <a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/collections/bedding" target="_blank">bedding</a> we already know and love!), the look is always modern, fun and chic! The winner of this week's giveaway will receive a $200 gift certificate to Jill Sorensen Lifestyle, just in time for some spring redecorating! <br /><b><br /></b> <b>To Enter:</b><br /><blockquote class="tr_bq"><i>1. Visit <a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" target="_blank">Jill Sorensen Lifestyle</a>, find your favorite thing, then come back here and leave a comment telling us what it was! (Email subscribers can just hit Reply.) Be sure to leave your email address if you comment anonymously so I can contact you if you're the winner!</i><br /><i>2. For an extra entry, join their <a href="http://jillsorensenlifestyle.com/" target="_blank">mailing list</a>, then come back here and leave a separate comment saying that you did.</i><br /><i>3. For one more extra entry, follow <a href="https://instagram.com/jillsorensenlifestyle/" target="_blank">Jill Sorensen Lifestyle on Instagram</a>, then leave one more separate comment saying you did.</i><br /><i>4. Winner of $200 gift certificate will be randomly selected and announced this Friday, March 27, 2015.</i></blockquote><br />Good luck!!<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Love turquoise? Visit my shopping blog </span><a href="http://www.everythingturquoise.com/" style="font-style: italic;" target="_blank">Everything Turquoise</a><span style="font-style: italic;">...updated several times throughout the day! Check out </span><a href="http://www.decorbycolor.com/" style="font-style: italic;" target="_blank">Decor by Color</a><span style="font-style: italic;"> for even more color-themed shopping! </span></span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.everythingturquoise.com/" target="_blank">Recent Turquoise Finds:</a><br /><div class="shopthepost-widget" data-widget-id="617640"><script type="text/javascript">!function(d,s,id){var e, p = /^http:/.test(d.location) ? 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Jill Sorensen Lifestyle Giveaway!

There's nothing like a clean white backdrop to let color steal the show! And if there's anyone who knows a thing or two about color,...

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