Casa Modesta: A Family House Turned Rural Retreat in Portugal’s Algarve

When friends of mine returned from a trip to southern Portugal a while back, they told me all about their secret find: Casa Modesta, a rural guest house on the Ria Formosa Nature Park in the Algarve. Before owner Carlos Fernandes and his sister, Vânia Brito Fernandes, inherited the house from their grandparents, it was a small 1940s house typical...

goldenhome
08-20

7 Expert Tricks to Make Faux Greenery Look Lifelike in Your Home

Faux greenery is trending — and with a few tricks, no one will ever know it’s not real.”Looking for realistic faux greenery? Here are some amazing tips to make it look so real, you might forget and water them.// faux greenery branches // white flower branches (similar) //In my never-ending quest to summerfy the house, I’ve been searching for realistic...

goldenhome
07-23