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Kitchen Style…It’s In The Details

Decorating and creating ambience in the kitchen is one of the most challenging design projects one can undertake. What really makes a kitchen stand out are the details.   From Unique Lighting…   Amanda Nisbet via decorpad Barry Dixon via decorpad Caryn Bortniker via decorpad via myhomeideas Tish Key Interior Design Coastal Living   To custom kitchen islands… Coastal Living via…

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IKEAs Favorite Thing

I’ve been spending lots of time at Ikea lately, and no matter what aisle I go down I run into one of their best-selling items, the Expedit Bookcase.    The Expedit is available in 4 colors (black, white, walnut and birch) and has many accessory options that allow you to customize your look.  Two of the reasons for the popularity of the Expedit bookcase is the…

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Bits of Inspiration: Outdoor Living

The sun is out, the air is warm and it’s time to go outdoors…   A Hidden Hideaway  Elegance Even Outdoors  Bold and Beautiful  Dark and Dramatic Using Nature to Your Advantage Dramatic Drapes Fireside Glow Southern Charm   Quaint and Quiet   Down by the Seaside If only for a moment, close your eyes and escape!

A Jammed Packed Weekend

It’s Friday and I have lots in store this weekend. I’ll be doing an installation on Sunday for an office project I’ve been working on. Tomorrow, I hope to get a little planting in… and a bit of antique shopping done… and maybe some rest to help heal my shoulder which I tweaked earlier this week. And, when I get…

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Accessorizing the FIVE Impact Areas Of Your Home

I have always been of the belief that most people can manage the task of picking out the large furniture pieces needed to decorate their home, but struggle when it comes to adding the finishing touches that make the home come to life. After seeing lots of homes that lack those finishing touches, I developed a workshop that I taught…

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Going For The Gold

I typically lean towards silver finishes when it comes to jewelry and decorative accessories, but lately, I find myself smitten by all the glamorous gold that I’m seeing in the stores.  Maybe it’s because gold tones go so well with the springtime sun, or maybe it’s because gold finishes add a touch of regal elegance to a space.    via theenchantedhome…

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What I Know For Sure–Inspired by Oprah

During a busy work day, I typically take a few breaks and catch up on emails or surfing the web.  Last week, I read one of Oprah’s daily emails, where she talked about her long ago interview with Gene Siskel.  During their chat, Gene asked Oprah, ” What do you know for sure?”       Oprah was initially caught off guard by that…

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The Best of Etsy

Here’s a round-up of my latest finds on Etsy.  Enjoy!   1) enrouge–beautiful hand painted love bird prints, celebrating love and togetherness .  Hum…perfect for my 20th anniversary coming up, don’t you think? 2)  aletafae–stylish designer fabric pouf ottomans for every look and style…and at a great price too!  Poufs are a hot trend right now, and Aletafea makes it easy to add this…

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