Everyone wants a dreamy backyard. So when I saw this poolside cabana at a Hamptons home I became inspired. The property is a private few-acre lot in Southampton, New York. Making it the perfect summer oasis for any family. Interior designer, Victoria Hagan teamed up with expert landscaper, Miranda Brooks, and Ferguson & Shamamian Architects. Together they designed a serene coastal getaway that features a dreamy pool house. Learn all about it on today’s blog.

I adore charming cottage renovations. Mainly, because I lived in a small cottage in Los Angeles. So when I see a uniquely renovated cottage it piques my interest. I discovered this lovely home in House & Garden. This pale stone cottage, with its charming turrets and gables inspired by Scottish castles, has undergone a remarkable renovation that seamlessly blends history with modern design. Influenced by her Norwegian roots and years in Portugal, the current owner has transformed this cottage into a practical yet aesthetically pleasing home for her family. Each room has intricate details using vintage materials and elegant wallpapers. The owner collaborated with Gloucestershire-based architect Christian Fleming to help expand the property to fit her four children comfortably. The 16th-century cottage feels like it came from a fairytale. Scroll below to see the rest of the home.

Take a peak inside a beautiful Greek revival farmhouse. The home is located in Pawling, New York, and was originally built in the 1860s. The home renovation focused on giving the space a modern upgrade while preserving the charm of the old farmhouse. Interior designer, Nina Garbiras, founder of New York–based design studio FIG, took on this project to help create a modern farmhouse that is both visually appealing and functional for their clients. Today’s blog is about the farmhouse mudroom design. Take a tour of the room.

Summer brings an abundance of possibilities to entertain family and friends. That’s why I scrolled back through my archive and decided to give this simple summer table blog an update. Whether it’s an al fresco get-together or a fun Fourth of July celebration, creating a simple and chic table is easy. Here’s a look back to how I designed an effortlessly easy table setting for summer. I still use this table setting today! It has become a go-to when I need to create a nice tablescape last minute.

Original Posting Date: July 17, 2018

I found this beautiful listing on Instagram. It’s a must-see to start this Monday morning with some inspiration. Today’s post gives an inside look into a Montecito mansion. The property is located at 1045 Cold Spring Road. The mansion was renovated by Marc Appleton, William Heffner, and Alex Clyne. This estate has 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom on a 0.76-acre property and has a total gross area of roughly 5,958 square feet. The front exterior is what caught my attention. I knew I needed to see more!

Have you ever been to a friend’s house and noticed they have a beautiful home bar? Then, you think to yourself why don’t I have a home bar? And how do I make one? Home bars can serve many purposes. They can be a fun spot in your home to entertain friends and loved ones. In fact, it can even be transformed into a spot for non-drinkers too. Who doesn’t want a coffee bar in their house? The COCOCOZY team gathered inspiration and trips to help you create the home bar of your dreams. We included everything you should in your home. Discover our top tips and DIY bar plans to help you build the perfect home bar for your needs.

If you’re looking around your home and feel like it’s time for a much-needed change, then this blog is for you. The COCOCOZY team is teaching you how to make your home look more expensive without spending thousands of dollars. There are many easy tricks including choosing the right paint colors to spending money on high-quality materials for your home. See our 9 top picks to help give your home a cost-effective facelift.

Guide to A Monochrome Room Design

A design with a neutral color palette like black and white design makes furnishing and decorating a room that much easier. Black and white are classic colors that will pair well with everything in any room. The color combo can be utilized in many different design techniques including living room wall colors and stylish furniture. There is no limit when it comes to designing a black-and-white room. I even decided to use the color scheme for the COCOCOZY Design House living room.

In our guide to a black-and-white living room design, we’ll provide you with expert tips on how to style your living room like a professional. We provided different ideas for selecting paying colors, styling furniture, and adding textures to a neutral space. Whether you’re remodeling your living room or looking to refresh your space, we can help you achieve your interior design dreams. Keep reading to learn how to create a black-and-white living room design.