The Front Porch

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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backyard, Ballard Designs, coastal, coastalliving, colorfast fabrics, deck, Decor, Florida, Frontgate, Jacksonville, outdoor, outdoor living, southern design, southern designer, southernliving, Sunbrella, teak

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Choosing the Right Outdoor Fabrics & Furnishings

Jun 24, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

Choosing the Right Outdoor Fabrics & Furnishings

Sometimes choosing your color palette or design style is easy - but outfitting your outdoor space goes deeper than a pretty face! Get the skinny on the best outdoor fabrics and resources, as well as top designer tips for outdoor living with Bleu Bee Designs' Brittany Zimmerman - right here on the front porch! Cover photo: Frontgate. Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

It's All Woofs and Hooves at New Maryland Pet Boutique

Jun 10, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

It's All Woofs and Hooves at New Maryland Pet Boutique

New pet boutique in Maryland catering to horses, dogs and the people who love them brings handcrafted treats together with unique curated finds for pets and home. Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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Baltimore, Berry Patch Farm, Dulany Dishes, health, Magnolia Blue, Maryland, nutrition, peaches, smoothie, southern, southern diet, southern eats, southern menu, southernliving

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Sassy & Southern: Magnolia Blue's Official Summer Smoothie

May 17, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

Sassy & Southern: Magnolia Blue's Official Summer Smoothie

Dive into this southern, sassy smoothie to rehydrate and pick up some much needed vitamins and nutrients this summer. Created especially for Magnolia Blue, this is our summer signature smoothie! Just peachy! Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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coastalliving, Decor, interiors, palm, rattan, southern, southernliving, summer decor, wicker

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Southern Summer Styling: Just Add Rattan

May 05, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

Southern Summer Styling: Just Add Rattan

Adding rattan, raffia and water hyacinth accessories brings summer to southern interiors - and easily! These are easy additions to decor for any home for coastal-inspired touches that will get you thinking about balmy breezes, palm fronds and days along the coast. Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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coastal, coastalliving, collards, disease, eat healthy, eat right, health, kidney disease, kidney stones, lemonade, lemons, southern diet, southern menu

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Southerners, Drink More Lemonade!

May 01, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

If you live in the south, love iced tea, dark leafy greens, white corn grits, and pecans - you'll want to find out how lemons might keep you from a very common disease that is prevalent in the American south.

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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Coastal Style: Fishin' and Dishin' at the Table

Mar 09, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

Coastal Style: Fishin' and Dishin' at the Table

Celebrating coastal moments with fun, classic and richly detailed fishes on on dishes. Mixing, matching and elevating our finned-friends at home, on the boat, or at the pier. Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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The Heart is the Real Home of Hospitality

Feb 08, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

The Heart is the Real Home of Hospitality

Hospitality given from the heart is not an experience limited by the needs of food, drink and shelter. It is clearly a bold act of kindness, a selfless act of outreach and accommodation that not only serves a purpose, but fills a heart. Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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antiques, Decor, historic, Leesburg, shopping, vintage, wineries

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The Road Out of 2020 Leads to Lucketts, Virginia

Jan 03, 2021

Written by Lisa Shenkle

The Road Out of 2020 Leads to Lucketts, Virginia

On the final day of 2020, we ventured a road-less-traveled, peppered with rolling hills, horse farms, rain drops and river bends on a hip vintage adventure to Lucketts Store, in a southern enclave in Virginia. Continue reading

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Christmas, DC, Decor, floral, lifestyle, southern, southern design, southern designer, southern travel, White House

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The Red Room, White House Christmas Tour 2020 - Part II

Dec 28, 2020

Written by Lisa Shenkle

The Red Room, White House Christmas Tour 2020 - Part II

Go behind-the-scenes of The White House Christmas decor tour with Texas floral and craft designer, Amanda Barkley, as we learn some of the secrets behind the Red Room (and other!) decor! Continue reading

Written by Lisa Shenkle

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GIFT GUIDE - Southern Gentlemen & Other Menfolk

Dec 15, 2020

Written by Lisa Shenkle

GIFT GUIDE - Southern Gentlemen & Other Menfolk

It is not always easy shopping for the men on our list - here are a few fresh, southern-inspired ideas Maggie Blue curated to get your creativity percolating! Continue reading

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The Front Porch

Choosing the Right Outdoor Fabrics & Furnishings

It's All Woofs and Hooves at New Maryland Pet Boutique

Sassy & Southern: Magnolia Blue's Official Summer Smoothie

Southern Summer Styling: Just Add Rattan

Southerners, Drink More Lemonade!

Coastal Style: Fishin' and Dishin' at the Table

The Heart is the Real Home of Hospitality

The Road Out of 2020 Leads to Lucketts, Virginia

The Red Room, White House Christmas Tour 2020 - Part II

GIFT GUIDE - Southern Gentlemen & Other Menfolk