{"id":2510,"date":"2014-08-19T17:17:58","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T17:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/?p=2510"},"modified":"2014-08-19T17:17:58","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T17:17:58","slug":"designideasinspiredbywhite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/box2483.temp.domains\/~urbanar5\/mdi-maradesignco-com\/designideasinspiredbywhite\/","title":{"rendered":"Long, Hot Summer: Design Ideas Inspired by White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The past few days have been pretty steamy ones. As Charleston temperatures soar, we tend to retreat inside for relief. So when it comes to decor, we have the cool color white in the forefront of our minds.<!--more--> Here are a few design ideas inspired by the color white that remind us of airy, chill spaces that make for perfect havens from the hot and humid outdoors.<\/p>\n<h4>White Walls<\/h4>\n<p>It&#8217;s fun to place pops of color with white walls as the backdrop.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/1531394\/Stockholm-Sweden-contemporary-hall-other-metro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/contemporary-hall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444;\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/2030875\/San-Anselmo-eclectic-living-room-san-francisco\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/eclectic-living-room.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>White Sofas<\/h4>\n<div style=\"color: #444;\">\n<p>White couches keep the mood nice and cool when it&#8217;s hot outside.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/90347\/Modern-chairs-contemporary-dining-room-other-metro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/contemporary-dining-room.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444;\"><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/147893\/New-sofa-eclectic-living-room-burlington\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/eclectic-living-room-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"402\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4>White Floors<\/h4>\n<p>Painting wooden floors white opens up a room like no other and instantly brings about feelings of relief.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/9427\/perkinseastman-modern-family-room-san-francisco\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/modern-family-room.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>White Slip Covers<\/h4>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to buy brand new furniture to enjoy the benefits of going white for the summer. Whether you&#8217;re protecting a sofa or simply switching chair shades for a season, white slip covers can be super beneficial.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/32506\/A-Beach-Cottage-traditional-dining-room-sydney\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/traditional-dining-room.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"376\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444;\"><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/43678\/Lafayette-Residence-Two-traditional-living-room-san-francisco\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/traditional-living-room.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"638\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>What part of your home reaps the benefits of the color white?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The past few days have been pretty steamy ones. 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