Interior Design Inspiration for Your Home Makeover

I’m so excited to showcase the design on a home I renovated this year located at 806 Moyer St in Philadelphia. This home is under contract, but If you're a homeowner looking to remodel or renovate your home, or a home buyer in search of inspiration, then you're in the right place. The interior design of this home is a true masterpiece, with attention paid to every detail to create a warm, inviting, and luxurious space.

To make it easy for you to recreate this stunning interior design in your own home, I have created mood boards for each bathroom, the kitchen, and the foyer. These mood boards include shop-able links to all the products used in the design, making it easy for you to purchase the items you need to create your dream home. (note: I may earn commission on shop-able links)

Let's start with the kitchen, the heart of any home. The design of the kitchen is a perfect blend of modern and traditional elements, making it a timeless design that will never go out of style. The midnight blue base cabinets and stunning marbled quartz countertops and shelf backsplash are complemented by sleek stainless steel appliances including a 48in double oven gas burner stove, and gold accent lamps creating a stunning focal point in the home. The large peninsula with ample seating space is perfect for casual meals or entertaining guests, making it a versatile space for any lifestyle.

The bathrooms in this home are true works of art, designed to create a serene and calming atmosphere. The master bathroom features a large freestanding bathtub, a spacious walk-in dual shower with stunning gold shower fixtures, and vintage wooden vanities with stone vessel sinks and wall mounted faucets..

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The guest bathrooms are equally impressive, with a beautiful earthy palate including wooden vanities, a spacious shower tiled from floor to ceiling, and modern lighting that creates a warm and inviting ambiance.

gold sink trap was added under the sink to show off the clean lines and add a bit of luxury to the space.

The foyer of the home is also worth mentioning, with its high ceilings and stunning chandelier that creates a bold statement as soon as you enter the home. There’s a ground floor powder room that is subtle luxury with maximum impact. The overall design of the home is warm and luxurious, creating a space that is both functional and beautiful.

In conclusion, the interior design of the home at 806 Moyer St in Philadelphia is a must-see for anyone looking for inspiration to remodel or renovate their home. The timeless design of the kitchen, stunning bathrooms, and inviting foyer create a warm and luxurious space that anyone would be proud to call home. So if you're in the market for a new home or looking to renovate your current space, then shop the looks from this stunning interior design for inspiration.

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Which Beach Community Is Right for You? Exploring the Jersey Shore’s Top Towns

The Jersey Shore boasts some of the most picturesque beach communities on the East Coast. Each town has its own distinct vibe, demographics, and attractions, making it a challenge to choose which one is right for you. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the top beach communities on the Jersey Shore, including Margate, Brigantine, Avalon, Ocean City, Sea Isle, and Cape May, to help you make an informed decision.

Margate

Margate is a small town located just a few miles south of Atlantic City. With a population of approximately 6,000, Margate is a quiet and charming town that is popular among families and retirees. The town is home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a low-key beach vacation.

In terms of real estate, Margate has an average sale price of around $700,000, making it one of the more expensive towns on the Jersey Shore. Rentals can also be on the pricier side, with the average weekly rental rate hovering around $3,000 during peak season.

Top Destinations:

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  1. Lucy the Elephant - This iconic landmark is a six-story elephant-shaped building that has been a staple of the Margate community since 1881.

  2. Steve & Cookie's By The Bay - A popular waterfront restaurant serving up seafood and American cuisine, with beautiful views of the bay.

  3. Downbeach Deli - A must-visit for breakfast or lunch, this classic deli is known for its delicious bagels and sandwiches.

Brigantine

Brigantine is a barrier island located just north of Atlantic City. With a population of approximately 9,000, Brigantine is a more affordable option compared to some of the other beach towns on the Jersey Shore. The town boasts a number of restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as a golf course and a wildlife refuge.

In terms of real estate, Brigantine has an average sale price of around $425,000, making it one of the more affordable towns on the Jersey Shore. Rentals can also be reasonably priced, with the average weekly rental rate hovering around $1,500 during peak season.

Top Destinations:

  1. Brigantine Beach - A wide, clean beach with a variety of activities, including surfing, fishing, and kayaking.

  2. Laguna Grill & Rum Bar - A popular beachfront restaurant and bar with a tropical atmosphere, live music, and great food.

  3. Marine Mammal Stranding Center - A nonprofit organization that rescues and rehabilitates stranded marine animals, offering educational tours and events.

Avalon

Avalon is a small town located on Seven Mile Island, which is situated between Stone Harbor and Sea Isle City. With a population of approximately 1,300, Avalon is known for its stunning beaches, upscale restaurants, and high-end shopping. At night bar hoppers flock to 21st St from all over the shore to celebrate the summer.

In terms of real estate, Avalon has an average sale price of around $2 million, making it one of the most expensive towns on the Jersey Shore. Rentals can also be quite pricey, with the average weekly rental rate hovering around $7,000 during peak season.

Top Destinations:

  1. Seven Mile Beach - A beautiful stretch of beach that is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports.

  2. Whitebrier Restaurant - A fine-dining establishment known for its fresh seafood and creative cocktails.

  3. The Princeton Bar & Grill - A lively bar and restaurant with an extensive menu of American comfort food and live music.

Ocean City

Ocean City is a family-friendly town located on a barrier island just south of Atlantic City. With a population of approximately 11,000, Ocean City is known for its boardwalk, which features an amusement park, restaurants, and shops. The town also boasts a variety of restaurants, cafes, and ice cream parlors.

In terms of real estate, Ocean City has an average sale price of around $650,000, making it a moderately priced option compared to some of the other beach towns on the Jersey Shore. Rentals can also be affordable, with the average weekly rental rate hovering around $2,000 during peak season.

Top Destinations:

  1. Ocean City Boardwalk - A classic East Coast boardwalk with amusement parks, shops, and eateries.

  2. Sunrise Cafe - A popular breakfast spot serving up delicious pancakes, waffles, and omelets.

  3. Oves Restaurant - A family-owned restaurant that has been a local favorite since 1948, serving up classic seafood dishes.

Sea Isle

Sea Isle is a small town located on Ludlam Island, which is situated between Ocean City and Avalon. With a population of approximately 2,000, Sea Isle is known for its family-friendly beaches, lively nightlife, and seafood restaurants.

In terms of real estate, Sea Isle has an average sale price of around $800,000, making it a moderately priced option compared to some of the more expensive towns on the Jersey Shore. Rentals can also be reasonably priced, with the average weekly rental rate hovering around $3,000 during peak season.

Top Destinations:

  1. Sea Isle City Beach - A wide, clean beach with a family-friendly atmosphere and plenty of activities, including paddle-boarding and parasailing.

  2. The Lobster Loft - A waterfront restaurant and bar that specializes in fresh seafood, with beautiful views of the bay.

  3. Kix McNutley's - A popular bar and restaurant that offers live music, karaoke, and a lively nightlife scene.

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Cape May

Cape May is a historic town located at the southernmost tip of New Jersey. With a population of approximately 4,000, Cape May is known for its Victorian architecture, charming bed and breakfasts, and its beaches. The town boasts a variety of restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural attractions, such as the Cape May Lighthouse and the Cape May Zoo. Cape May Point is a perfect spot to catch the sunset on the east coast this summer, definitely visit the local winery nearby first for a sunset beach picnic!

In terms of real estate, Cape May has an average sale price of around $650,000, making it a moderately priced option compared to some of the more expensive towns on the Jersey Shore. Rentals can also be reasonably priced, with the average weekly rental rate hovering around $2,500 during peak season.

Top Destinations:

  1. Cape May Beach - A beautiful beach with Victorian architecture as its backdrop, and plenty of amenities including restaurants, bars, and shops.

  2. Washington Inn - A fine-dining restaurant housed in a restored 1840s plantation-style mansion, with an extensive wine list and a menu of American cuisine.

  3. Cape May Lighthouse - A historic landmark that offers panoramic views of the ocean and the town.

As you can see, the Jersey Shore has something to offer for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quiet and charming town, a family-friendly destination, or a lively beach community with plenty of nightlife, the Jersey Shore has it all. When choosing the right beach community for you, consider factors such as population, real estate prices, rental rates, and attractions. By doing so, you're sure to find the perfect town to meet your needs and make the most of your beach vacation.

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