5 Easy Ways to Update your Room in an Afternoon
5 Easy Ways to Update your Room in an Afternoon In an afternoon: 1. Group items on horizontal surfaces in 3's. Click here to read a blog post about this. …
Tips and Tricks for your Bookshelves
Ever heard the phrase, "The Cobbler's children have no shoes"? My built-in bookshelves were in need of a little attention! SEE MORE
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…
What makes a good guest room?
When visiting friends or family for a few days, what you need in your room is different than what you might need at home. Here are a few ideas to…
Carson’s 8 Rules of Design
Carson’s 8 Rules of Design At the recent Interior Design Society Conference in the beautiful mid-century mecca of Palm Springs, Carson Kressley, shared his 8 design tips. Despite rising to…
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…
Fall is the time to focus on your home!
Ahhh…the kids are back in school! It was fun having them home but now you have a little extra time again. After you get through those piles…
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…
A Bedroom Fit for a Girl
A little girl emerging into a young woman needs a relaxing and sophisticated space of her own. We achieved this here with a silk-texture bedspread, a couple of toss pillows…