Tuesday’s Tips: add curb appeal with jazzy address numbers

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Standard address numbers are nothing short of boring. Take an hour out of your weekend to jazz up the numbers and add some curb appeal to your exterior.

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Love the color palette of chartreuse and gray with sleek modern numbers…

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Or you can add greenery and use moss….

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Have you changed yours?

{Images via my Exterior Board on Pinterest}

I love Dentil molding…

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Molding in the interior or exterior can bring so many architectural details to a home. Those details add a sense of history to a space like when older homes were built with a lot of character. My favorite style of molding by far is the dentil…

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I mean, what’s not to love? Here is another living room interior that I loved from s past indulge daily post.

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I so wish I owned property to do one of these in my yard…

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{House & Garden Magazine}
It has been scorching here in Milwaukee. I don’t remember a late Spring & early Summer starting off this hot & humid. Usually it takes until July & August. But yesterday alone was 96 with indices at 103 & 108 (by my job). The dew point was in the 70s. Extremely muggy & hard to breathe which I dislike. However I do love hot days cuz that means hot nights and I’m a night owl :-) . If only I had the space to entertain and chill leisurely. The above space is so cozy yet tailored & chic. I love all the potted greenery…

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{Elle Decor}
Love the star shaped tables and tribal print pillows. Perfect for lounging around and evoking a casual atmosphere…

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But having some shade relief would be a must. I like this because it reminds me of blinds…
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Design Inquiries: What’s the name of the paint color on this exterior chevron door?

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I noticed this door has been repinned so many times from my blog when I posted about entrances. A reader by the name of Joy wanted to know the color and after finding the originating source on This Old House, I see Home Depot’s Behr brand in “Cool Jazz” is the hue.