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The Anatomy of Coffee Table Decor

If there was a reference manual listing the top 10 decorating challenges homeowners face, decorating coffee tables would be on the list along with decorating bookcases, selecting area rugs, choosing a paint color and space planning. I’ve talked about it before, but with the new year upon us and many of us making changes to our decor, I thought it…

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That Chair!

If you’ve read my post here and here it’s obvious that I can’t get chairs off my mind.  Chairs that make a statement, add a fun element to a room and just make you happy when you look at them. Here’s my latest dose of inspiration… horchow.com via ConfettiStyle on Pinterest I love the bold blue and white pattern contrasted with the red…

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My Word Of the Year

I’ve written my list of goals for the year and now, inspired by Layla over at The Lettered Cottage in her Word Of The Year challenge, I’m coming up with a single word that will push me to make it all happen.  My word is ACTION!                         In 2012, will make the most of every…

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Let’s Get Crafty: Reflection Journal for 2012

The start of a new year is a great time to begin the daily ritual of writing down all that you are grateful for, your wishes, goals, dreams and those special moments that will create lasting memories.  I decided to do just that in 2012 and created this fun Reflections Journal to capture it all. The cover is an eclectic mix…

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Room of The Week

Happy Friday! Today is the start of a new series I will be doing here on the blog called Room of The Week.  Each Friday, I’ll be showcasing a room that has taken my breath away and give you my design insight as to why.  I hope you enjoy! In  my book, this space is the perfect definition of “eclectic” decor. …

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Paint Your Own Picture

When it comes to decorating within a limited budget, painted picture frames are one of my favorite design options.  Not only can you buy frames at thrift store and flea markets on the cheap, but painting them yourself is a simple and easy DIY project.  Here’s some visual inspiration plus a few great sources for painted frames, should you decide to not go…

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Color Inspiration: Emerald Green

I’ve been in the process of updating my inspiration board and one of the greatest inspirations so far this year is the gorgeous EMERALD GREEN color that I am seeing everywhere, from fashion, to jewelry, to home decor. pinterest via here Mixed with animal print, the regal feel of  emerald takes on a playful feel. pinterest via here   As someone who loves…

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On My Reading List for 2012

Since Learning New Things, Being Inspired and Growing my Professional and Personal Self are a few of my goals for 2012, I’ve pulled together a reading list that will help me in all those area.  And, new books mean new decorating opportunities. Here’s what I’ll be reading this year AND some design inspiration for decorating with books.    Vintage Remix–Interiors…

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