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Summer Decorating

Tips to add those special summer decorating touches to your indoor and outdoor spaces!
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This home, decked out for summer, was built to intentionally rooms like the kitchen, porch and sunroom to the water. French Bistro, Lake Cabins, Lawn Chairs, Lake Cottage, Ship Lap Walls, Back Patio, Minnesota, Beautiful Homes, Mansions
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This home, decked out for summer, was built to intentionally rooms like the kitchen, porch and sunroom to the water.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Lake Style Gear: Browse our editors' picks for the best beach gear and accessories for a day on or off the water. Lumbar Throw Pillow, Throw Pillow Covers, Throw Pillows, Canoe Club, Bags Game, Water Patterns, Waterproof Speaker, Beach Gear, Summer Decorating
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Bags Game
Water Patterns
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Summer Decorating
Lake Style Gear: Browse our editors' picks for the best beach gear and accessories for a day on or off the water.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Gorgeous vistas start at the front door—looking through Katie Bassett's dining room and sunroom to the double door that open to Lake Minnetonka. "It was super important that all roads lead to the lake," she says. Modern Country Style, Coastal Style, Retirement House Plans, Scandinavian Cabin, Narrow House Plans, Home Themes, Eclectic Modern
Modern Country Style
Coastal Style
Retirement House Plans
Scandinavian Cabin
Narrow House Plans
Home Themes
Eclectic Modern
Gorgeous vistas start at the front door—looking through Katie Bassett's dining room and sunroom to the double door that open to Lake Minnetonka. "It was super important that all roads lead to the lake," she says.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Brighten your walls with these affordable, one-of-a-kind DIY art pieces and other ideas to decorate blank spaces. See our recommendations at our story, Lime Green Kitchen, Lime Green Walls, Lime Green Decor, Blue Green, Simple Wall Art, Diy Wall Art, Wall Decor, Easy Wall, Diy Art
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Diy Art
Brighten your walls with these affordable, one-of-a-kind DIY art pieces and other ideas to decorate blank spaces. See our recommendations at our story,
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Spice up your rooms with shots of color from paint, fabric and wallpaper. See our story for our best tips with adding color accents. Home Design, Diy Design, Design Ideas, Home Interior, Interior Design, Interior Ideas, Interior Inspiration, Dream Beach Houses, Amber Interiors
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Amber Interiors
Spice up your rooms with shots of color from paint, fabric and wallpaper. See our story for our best tips with adding color accents.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Design editor Michelle Adams puts down Midwest roots by creating the seaside home of her dreams—minus the water. For more details, see our story. Colonial House Exteriors, Colonial Exterior, Cottage Exterior, Adams Homes, Patio, House And Home Magazine, Exterior Paint, House Painting, House Colors
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Design editor Michelle Adams puts down Midwest roots by creating the seaside home of her dreams—minus the water. For more details, see our story.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Gallons of paint and bargain furniture revive a Nebraska farmhouse, while creative displays of vintage finds add a splash of timeworn character. See our story for more. Dark Wood Cabinets, Upper Cabinets, Wooden Drying Rack, Antique Farm Table, Stained Glass Light, Gallon Of Paint, Pine Table, Circular Table, Shabby Chic Farmhouse
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Upper Cabinets
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Antique Farm Table
Stained Glass Light
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Pine Table
Circular Table
Shabby Chic Farmhouse
Gallons of paint and bargain furniture revive a Nebraska farmhouse, while creative displays of vintage finds add a splash of timeworn character. See our story for more.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
A tiny riverfront home in southwestern Michigan recaptures its original cottage character with paint, fabric and a floor plan overhaul. See our story for the details of re-creating a cottage. Cottage Living, Cottage Homes, Cottage Style, Painted Wood Floors, Creative Storage, How To Make Curtains, Yellow Walls, Storage Design, Vinyl Siding
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Storage Design
Vinyl Siding
A tiny riverfront home in southwestern Michigan recaptures its original cottage character with paint, fabric and a floor plan overhaul. See our story for the details of re-creating a cottage.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Spruce up the curb appeal of your home by adding touches reflecting your personality and style. See our story for easy ways to boost curb appeal. Fifty Shades, Landscape Design, Garden Design, House Landscape, Beach Landscape, Landscape Architecture, Low Maintenance Landscaping, Landscape Maintenance, Front Yard Design
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Spruce up the curb appeal of your home by adding touches reflecting your personality and style. See our story for easy ways to boost curb appeal.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
A new generation of floral fabrics, wallpapers and accessories energizes homes in a way every generation will love. See our story for how to best decorate with florals. Leather Club Chairs, Bohemian Interior, Barn Lighting, Floral Pillows, Blue Wallpapers, Large Furniture, White Furniture, Turquoise
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Turquoise
A new generation of floral fabrics, wallpapers and accessories energizes homes in a way every generation will love. See our story for how to best decorate with florals.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Swing into summer style with our bright and comfy porch. Play a game, sip a glass of lemonade, curl up with a book or just stretch out to relax—this porch accommodates it all. See more decorated porches at our story. Painting Wicker Furniture, Weathered Furniture, Home Porch, House With Porch, Porche Chalet, Summer Porch Decor, Beach Porch, Beach House, Porch Wall
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Swing into summer style with our bright and comfy porch. Play a game, sip a glass of lemonade, curl up with a book or just stretch out to relax—this porch accommodates it all. See more decorated porches at our story.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
A cake stand and some florists moss provide a simple foundation for this display that works great as a centerpiece. See our story for how to make a succulent arrangement perfect for summer. Rose Garden Design, Garden Design Plans, Succulent Landscaping, Succulents Garden, Moss Garden, Succulent Gardening, Indoor Gardening, Water Garden, Landscaping Ideas
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A cake stand and some florists moss provide a simple foundation for this display that works great as a centerpiece. See our story for how to make a succulent arrangement perfect for summer.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
After years of searching, high school sweethearts Clary and Travis Pfeiffer built a breezy farmhouse on a hilltop field of dreams just outside their Illinois hometown. See more at our story. Modern Farmhouse Living Room Decor, Cottage Living Rooms, Coastal Living Rooms, Home And Living, Living Room Furniture, Modern Living, Small Living, Coastal Cottage, House Furniture
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After years of searching, high school sweethearts Clary and Travis Pfeiffer built a breezy farmhouse on a hilltop field of dreams just outside their Illinois hometown. See more at our story.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Gathering outside with friends and family on a Midwest summer evening is one of the season's many pleasures. See our story for tips on how to set the scene for enchanting patio entertaining. Backyard Paradise, Backyard Retreat, Backyard Patio, Backyard Landscaping, Outdoor Rooms, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Decor, Outdoor Ideas, Exterior Design
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Gathering outside with friends and family on a Midwest summer evening is one of the season's many pleasures. See our story for tips on how to set the scene for enchanting patio entertaining.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
These three Midwest textile artists design rugs and throws that marry inventive graphics with impeccable craftsmanship. See our story for textiles that will change the way you decorate. Cotton Throws, Hand Tufted Rugs, Textile Artists, Drawing Tools, Repeating Patterns, Textile Design, Inventions, Animal Print Rug, How To Draw Hands
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Animal Print Rug
How To Draw Hands
These three Midwest textile artists design rugs and throws that marry inventive graphics with impeccable craftsmanship. See our story for textiles that will change the way you decorate.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Artist Kristi Kohut blurs the boundaries between land and water, work and home at her family’s colorful and airy lake retreat in Wisconsin. See more at our story. Mirror Painting, Painting Cabinets, Painting Frames, Big Blank Wall, Blank Walls, Reading Loft, Brass Sconce, Nautical Looks, Black Floor
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Black Floor
Artist Kristi Kohut blurs the boundaries between land and water, work and home at her family’s colorful and airy lake retreat in Wisconsin. See more at our story.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
These three Midwest textile artists design rugs and throws that marry inventive graphics with impeccable craftsmanship. See our story for textiles that will change the way you decorate. Fibre And Fabric, Fabric Art
Fibre And Fabric
Fabric Art
These three Midwest textile artists design rugs and throws that marry inventive graphics with impeccable craftsmanship. See our story for textiles that will change the way you decorate.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Artist Kristi Kohut blurs the boundaries between land and water, work and home at her family’s colorful and airy lake retreat in Wisconsin. See more at our story. Weathered Oak, Bedroom Loft, Wainscoting, Grey Paint, Wood Cabinets, White Walls
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Grey Paint
Wood Cabinets
White Walls
Artist Kristi Kohut blurs the boundaries between land and water, work and home at her family’s colorful and airy lake retreat in Wisconsin. See more at our story.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Artist Kristi Kohut blurs the boundaries between land and water, work and home at her family’s colorful and airy lake retreat in Wisconsin. See more at our story. House With Land, Portland Japanese Garden, Water In The Morning, Outdoor Spaces, Building A House
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Artist Kristi Kohut blurs the boundaries between land and water, work and home at her family’s colorful and airy lake retreat in Wisconsin. See more at our story.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
These three Midwest textile artists design rugs and throws that marry inventive graphics with impeccable craftsmanship. See our story for textiles that will change the way you decorate. Jar Chandelier, Unique Gardens, Canning Jars, Furniture Arrangement, Rug Making
Jar Chandelier
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Canning Jars
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These three Midwest textile artists design rugs and throws that marry inventive graphics with impeccable craftsmanship. See our story for textiles that will change the way you decorate.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Berry Pudding Cake | Vanilla cake bakes over fresh blueberries and strawberries for a light, lower-calorie summer dessert. Low Calorie Desserts, Healthy Desserts, Delicious Desserts, Yummy Food, Healthy Recipes, Healthy Breakfasts, Easy Recipes, Diabetic Cake Recipes, Dessert Recipes
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Berry Pudding Cake | Vanilla cake bakes over fresh blueberries and strawberries for a light, lower-calorie summer dessert.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Wrap up grilled hot dogs (or sandwiches) with white sandwich paper, then secure with American-flag toothpicks. If you can't find toothpick flags in a store, make your own by printing small flags and attaching to toothpicks. Patriotic Party, 4th Of July Party, Fourth Of July, Independance Day, Happy Birthday America, Let Freedom Ring, Flag Decor, Veterans Day, Halloween
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Wrap up grilled hot dogs (or sandwiches) with white sandwich paper, then secure with American-flag toothpicks. If you can't find toothpick flags in a store, make your own by printing small flags and attaching to toothpicks.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
Inexpensive purchased patriotic pinwheels add motion and color to an arrangement of white flowers. See our story for more Fourth of July ideas! 4th Of July Celebration, Budget Flowers, Independence Day Decoration, Happy Independence, Blue Centerpieces, 4th Of July Decorations, Easy Decorations, July Crafts
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Inexpensive purchased patriotic pinwheels add motion and color to an arrangement of white flowers. See our story for more Fourth of July ideas!
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
For year-round color, paint your picnic table white with a couple of blue planks. Add festive July 4 touches with potted flowers such as the gerbera daisies shown here and an assortment of blue napkins. Blue Table Settings, A Table, Picnic Table, Picnic Potluck, Summer Picnic, Celebrate Good Times, Red Flowers, Potted Flowers, Event Decor
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For year-round color, paint your picnic table white with a couple of blue planks. Add festive July 4 touches with potted flowers such as the gerbera daisies shown here and an assortment of blue napkins.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating
For table decorations or place settings, fill galvanized buckets with fresh strawberries and add colorful stick-on labels. Fourth Of July Decor, July 4th, Table Decorations, Bastille Day, Patriotic Crafts
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For table decorations or place settings, fill galvanized buckets with fresh strawberries and add colorful stick-on labels.
Midwest Living
Midwest Living
Summer Decorating