Choosing Artwork
Choosing artwork can be the bane of a home dwellers existence. What on earth do we put on those blank walls? I have put together a few tips to help anyone find their way to adorning their blank walls with artwork.
Design Tips - Lighting 101
Lighting is a very important element in any home. I thought I would do a little design lesson about lighting. It is such an important element and can be overlooked.
Design Concepts
When you get the idea that you want to renovate or build, where is the best place to start? A great way is to do a concept board, or binder, or image folder; just something you can continually refer back to during the process.
The Best Chocolate Cake-Ever
At my house chocolate cake is the cake ordered from my kitchen for birthday dinners for a lot of my family members. Two of my kids like my Oreo Cheesecake so Ill do that recipe another day but for today’s blog I want to share this chocolate cake.
What’s wrong with this picture?
Just a short fun post here about some Design Dont’s. Can you tell What’s Wrong With This Picture?
What is your design personality?
What is your Design Personality? This is a question I am hoping I can help you with.
Water Features
Water features are a great way to make your backyard into an oasis. In our city environments, traffic and urban noises can be masked by the sound of running water.
Change of Season Decor
As the temperature starts to rise and we turn our attention to our outdoor spaces we also can pay some attention to preparing our indoor space for the summer weather.
Easter cookies with Royal Icing
Window treatments are a big topic. There are so many options out there from blinds that practically disappear to wooden plantation shutters.
Why does this design work?
This time around I thought I would do a little photo analysis. What actually makes a space work? If you can look at an image closely and imagine yourself in the space then you can find out what will work for you.
5 Design Tips - From Wallpaper to Being Bold
We all like a few hacks now and again so here are a few design tips I have pulled together for you.
Bringing in the New Year
These past couple of years have been a challenge for all of us. Somewhere I read, we are all in this storm together but in different lifeboats.
The Holidays Are Just Around the Corner
Holiday season is just around the corner. Whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah or just like to celebrate gathering together, this is the season for all that.
Pillows, Pillows, Pillows
Ok, I admit it. I have a pet peeve about pillows. As I scroll through images on Pinterest or Instagram or some furniture store displays, I come across sofas and beds with real pillow issues.
Front Entries
Today the topic at hand is front entries. There is so much we can talk about here so for today’s blog lets talk about how to spruce up an entry.
5 Steps to Creating Your Dream Space
Probably the question I get asked more than any other is, “Where do I start a project?” It can feel very overwhelming to think about embarking on a renovation or new build or a large decorating project but sometimes we don’t even start the smaller projects because we don’t know where to begin.