I love stumbling upon a clever item – and this one is not only clever and fun, but it is functional as well! It’s perfectly named “The Makeoff Towel” and is sold by The Turkish Towel Company, the manufacturer of wonderful lines of towels. For all of you…Read More
Trends Schmends
Apr1
Throughout all of the years that I’ve been involved in the interior design field, I’ve always been hesitant to pay much attention to trends – what’s “in” and what’s “out”, what colors are popular and which patterns and materials are in vogue. In lieu of these concerns, I feel that you should make choices…Read More
California Here I Come!
Feb21
I’m counting the days and hours until the Design Bloggers Conference 2012 in LA which starts this Sunday evening, February 26th. With last year’s fabulous conference still fresh in my mind, I look forward to this year’s event with great anticipation as the agenda is packed with fabulous speakers and an amazing agenda PLUS I get to see IRL…Read More
Making Color Selections in Interior Design
Feb9
What’s your favorite color? We are asked this as small children – and even small children have definitive answers to this question. As we mature, we learn which colors affect our moods, which colors we enjoy being around and which colors we like to wear. Color . . . it really shows our individuality.…Read More
Interior Design and Your Home – Five Basic Concepts
Jan7
Wow, the years do fly by. I’ve been involved in residential interior design for many years now, and over that time and with many projects under my belt, I believe that I’ve figured out the basics of what works and what doesn’t. Here are five basic concepts that I’ve learned over the years: …Read More
Crazy for Houndstooth
Dec20
I just love any houndstooth pattern, and it seems like there are many of you out there who agree with me! Whether it’s a small scale or a large scale pattern, classic black and white or other color combinations, houndstooth fits well into most traditional and contemporary decors. I’ve previously written a couple of…Read More
