Bench around fireplace

I am very much drawn to the pairing of rustic wood materials and deep graphite tones. I love the balance between the light and dark and the tension it creates in a room. Often the black acts as a punctuation when set against a lighter more rough material. A perfect example of this you ask? […]

Ryia (ria) l Design & DIY on Instagram: “Fireplace + Bench seat Reveal ✨ (Swipe to see the before) I cannot believe this day is finally here. This was the first project I started…”

For Nicky Hilton Rothschild, home is a chic yet child-friendly New York penthouse filled with family treasures

The dwelling is designed to make the most of its beautiful location.

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Décor Inspiration | At Home With: Deborah Needleman, Hudson Valley - 18th-century Dutch Colonial house in Garrison, Upstate New York

Julia Newman Pedraza | By building out a fireplace, bench seating (with storage) and floating shelves we added dimensional interest, additional seating and... | Instagram

A pair of tall, double-hung windows helps emphasize the design symmetry in this farmhouse living room. Black frames complement the lighting fixture—even the dark fireplace!

This morning, I woke up to the charming banging and burbling of my radiator coming back to life. Cold weather is here! Or, as I like to think about it, inglenook season. This is not because anyone I know actually has an inglenook, or I have ever experienced one in real life. Inglenooks, like unicorns, are a beautiful thing that I have only ever seen in pictures and in my dreams. But that’s no reason to limit myself from sharing these photos with you.