Posts Tagged ‘design’
5 Design Tips from a French Chateau
On a recent trip to Europe, I toured a chateau (aka a really big house) that was the “summer” home of royalty. I was in awe of the beauty and opulence in each room. But I discovered something a bit surprising…many of the best design tips for your home today were on display in this magnificent home from the 1800’s.
Read MoreSplurge vs. Save – Spend Your Design Dollars Wisely
I recently had the honor of being interviewed by the Interior Design Society – a nationwide professional organization for residential interior designers & industry partners – about my design approach,…
Read MoreYou Can Refresh Your Space with Almost No Money
Is it time to sell your house? The market is ready with buyers eager to find their next home. So you look around your house & know it needs a…
Read MoreHigh Low Design Challenge – Kate Spade Living Room
Those who know me well, know about my obsession with Kate Spade handbags. So imagine my delight when she launched her home furnishings and decor line. But let’s be real,…
Read MoreHome Build Update: Where Have I Been??
A home build update…It is finally finished! Building our home was quite an adventure but I could not be happier with the finished product. Most of last year we were…
Read MoreParade of Homes Provide Design Inspirations
Are you in need of design inspiration? Tired of looking at all the magazines and watching every DIY show? Maybe it’s time to check out your local parade of homes. …
Read MoreHow to Tackle Design Decisions for Your Next Project
Whether you are building a new house or renovating an existing space, the design decisions can seem daunting. Often I hear people complain there’s too many choices and too many…
Read MoreReclaimed Wood Inspiration
Many design trends carry on from year to year. Some fade into the sunset quickly. One trend that is continuing to be popular is the use of reclaimed wood. As…
Read MoreGet in the Mood…for Design
How do you get in the mood for design? When I start a new project I start with a mood board. It can be electronic or digital & should be…
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