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Summer 2021 Trends: Summer Blues

We’ve got the summer blues and I couldn’t be happier about it! While we have always loved blue décor here at Nell Hill’s, this summer has taken our passion for blue hues to new heights. With lovely shades for every room and occasion, blue is having its time in the sun. French Blue, Classic Cobalt, and Navy have captured our attention for Summer 2021 and we can’t get enough of them at the shop and at home!

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Craving Color: Incorporating Juicy Citrus Hues into Your Home

Sometimes when a craving hits it can’t be ignored! I’ve been experience cravings not only with my sweet tooth but with my other tastes as well. It all started last week when one of our wonderful team members, Karen, brought in delicious lemon bars for the crew. I hadn’t had such a bright flavor in quite a while, and it hit me that I needed more bright and juicy tastes and colors in my life. How fun is it that inspiration can come from the most unexpected (and delicious) of sources! I’ve now made it a point to bring vibrant lime, fresh orange, and tart lemon colors into our décor to embrace this sharp and joyful feeling that I don’t want to shake!

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Summer Trends We Love

While we’ve been feeling the heat of the sun for a few weeks already, it’s now officially summertime! Summer has always been a special season, full of entertaining, family and friends – but without the stress of the winter holidays that usually accompanies those types of gatherings! Summer is the time to kick back with those you hold dear and enjoy a nice cold beverage (lemonade for the kid, rosé for me 😉) on the patio. However, despite the tranquility of the season you still want your décor to sizzle! Join me as we discuss the trends found in this season of fireflies, balmy nights, and water-side relaxing.

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Red, White and Blue

With summer quickly approaching, it is time to break out the Uncle Sam hats, fireworks (sorry pups!) and our finest patriotic décor. While I love a red, white and blue palette, the colors are especially meaningful when we fly our flags on Memorial Day and Independence Day. While the color trio certainly pays homage to America, it is also a fresh and timeless color palette and that’s something that this design enthusiast can also certainly appreciate (and celebrate!). There are ways to incorporate these colors into your home, from a casual pop to full-on RWB-mania as summer progresses.

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Patriotic Hues: Using Red, White, & Blue During and After the Holidays!

As Spring fades into Summer and the days get longer, I love to highlight reds, whites, and blues in my home décor. Both Mary Carol and I love this classic color combination, and it’s especially appropriate this time of year with the Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day holidays happening over the course of a few months. In today’s post I highlight a few of my favorite ways to bring these hues into your decor for a look that works all summer long!

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An Ode to Blue and White

There are some iconic pairings that stand the test of time. Like peanut butter and jelly (still a viable dinner option after a long day in the shop for this working mama), Holmes and Watson, and of course Blue and White chinoiserie in home décor. This iconic color combo is having a major moment in interior design, but we’re here to remind you that it simply never went out of style!

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Finding Your Muse

How do you fuel your creativity? Here are a few of my favorite muses, which not only inspire my decorating but also enrich my life.

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