2020 Home Decorating Trends: Refresh your interior design today!
Nothing ever stays the same and that is nowhere is that more true than in home decorating trends! Some of the coming looks will sound familiar, and may even elicit…
Centerpiece: Simple and Festive
I like to to create simple, festive centerpieces that look great all season long. Plan your tablescape well and set it up right after Labor Day. It will look great…
Why live with that dark kitchen?
Would you believe this kitchen used to feature fluorescent lighting, oak cabinets and a space sucking double level peninsula? Like many 20 year old homes, the room reflected a style…
Keeping it fresh
I love studying fresh design trends and watching them roll out to the stores and tv shows and then finally to Texas homes! How do I do this? By…
A few of my favorite colors!
Every designer has 10-25 "go-to" paint colors. I like to see a color on a wall or two before I give it a try. There is nothing worse than when…
Not the least bit stuffy
Janet and her husband were moving to DFW west to be closer to their grandchildren. But that didn't mean they wanted to lose the sophistication of Dallas on the…
What to do if you are tired of your dark kitchen
There are many ways to address a dark kitchen and knowing what to do depends on a host of factors. Here are a few questions I ask in a consultation…
Island style tips for your home, just in time for warm weather
You may not live in the Bahamas, but you can still enjoy some beach vibes in your home. Here are tips from our recent Home Front chat with designer…
Don’t forget your 5th Wall
Ceilings...must they be like a white bedroom sheet draped over the walls? I say NO!! The ceiling is an opportunity to raise the style of your room--so why waste it? …
Trouble Picking Paint Color?
Have you ever made a mistake on a paint color?
Many of my customers find me for color consultation because they don’t want to make the same mistake again. Here are a few ideas to help you pick the right color for your next project! (more…)