3 Spring Trends to watch for!
Color While noble blue is still uber popular, watch for a bit warmth entering home furnishings in coming months. Dashes of red (not your 1990’s shade of course!) will add…
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…
Summer-ize your home with these tips!
Summer-ize your home with these tips: 1. Reduce your home's tabletop items: Where there were 5, let there be 3! 2. Minimize textiles: Remove runners, pull out busy rugs, simplify…
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…
Do you need your jacuzzi tub?
When renovating your master bath, do you need to keep your jacuzzi tub? "Do I need to keep the tub?" This question is often asked at a renovation consultation. If…
Bedroom Makeover // transformation tuesday
This Condo was purchased as a 1 year transition for a bachelor between dream homes. With that in mind, changes were made with an eye to using purchased items in…
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…
One Bed Two Ways // two ways tuesday
With simple changes using items you already own, (even using the reverse side of your bedding!) you can completely transform the look of any bed (more…)
The Power of Paint
Do you want to update your home for pleasure or for sale and want a dramatic way to accomplish that? As most design and renovation experts will tell you, paint…