Want a unique way to put a smile on someone’s face this fall? Show up at their house with a box full of home grown gourds! Seriously. It worked for me. Last Saturday my aunt and uncle stopped by our house. My uncle has become my go-to carpenter, if you will. Really, he’s a farmer – but he’s super handy, and seems to take all of my crazy requests and create something better than I…
Introducing: a comfortable living room with coastal blue accents. A few of my favorite things: birds flying in the wall, a custom beach painting, and slender black candle holders. It’s about time I start sharing some of the projects I’ve been working on in the last year – hopefully this “taking time to upload photos” thing is something that I can continue to do! It was music to my ears to…
Let’s banish the boring when it comes to dining chairs, shall we?! Here’s some bold inspiration: Eclectic Dining Room by New York Interior Designers & Decorators Christopher Burns Interiors Traditional Living Room by Los Angeles Interior Designers & Decorators Emily…
When your father has the foresight to save wood from an old farmhouse = pure joy. When he helps you design a custom shelf for a bathroom install = pure amazing! We knew we wanted to show off the worn wood and incorporate this piece of ribbed glass that we had salvaged from an old hog shed. By turning the wood piece to be mounted against the wall you can appreciate the…
Have you ever dreamed of having an opportunity to ask a designer all of your decorating questions? Just longed to soak up design inspiration for 2 hours straight? Hoped to take an evening for yourself to learn how to overcome the decorating challenges in your home? Just wished you could hang out in a classroom, and hear me share design tips for every room of your house? What?! You have?! Well, lucky you! October 14 & October 21…
Whether creating a new electrical plan, or remodeling/updating your current one – being prepared & planning is key. Be sure to do a walk-through with your electrician. Most electricians are very thorough and know the right questions to ask, but here are some basic things to think about: What type of lighting fixtures do you want [ie. cans, chandeliers, sconces], and where will they be located? How much lighting do you need for…
Hope everyone had a wonderful Labor Day weekend! Did you have extra time to relax and have fun? I did a lot of online shopping this weekend. I have several rooms to shop for, and I usually peruse the inter-web & local stores before making a list of items yet to find at shops in “the big cities”. World Market is a traditional stop when I’m hoping to find home decor with a…
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