Nothing is quite as relaxing as the rhythmic motion of a rocking chair especially with the sounds of leaves rustling in a gentle breeze on a lazy summer evening. Whether…
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The major design shows are now over and the blogs and analysis have begun, so I will give my take on interior design trends for 2019-2020. Keep in mind, I…
The garden shed . . . it is no longer just for tools and lawn mowers . I recently read an article that stated a garden shed is a must-have…
Have you ever wondered about the various design styles you hear the experts talk about on the television home restoration shows? What are the various architectural and furniture styles and…
Is your kitchen in need of a makeover, but you don’t want to spend thousands on a remodel? Updating the look of your kitchen doesn’t have to cost a fortune….
In celebration of Earth Day April 22nd, this blog will showcase ways to decorate with organic materials. Earth Day began in 1970 to recognize the need for preserving our natural…
Old Is New Again . . . The old expression, “What is old is new again,” holds true in home design with older styles coming back in vogue. 2016 saw…
Mirrors have long been a favorite design element for interior designers. In addition to adding a decorative touch, mirrors help any room feel larger and brighter and add depth to…
The Holiday Season is a time for family gatherings and dinner seating for large groups, so now is the perfect time to get your table holiday ready. Whether adding a…
Yard sales and flea markets are a fun weekend activity. There is no end to the great bargains you can find. Who doesn’t like good old-fashioned haggling on the marked…