Your bedroom should greet you and say “Hey there, hot stuff, come on in, put your pretty little feet up, and stay awhile…” Here are some thoughts on how to get your bedroom to speak to you, too! Bed Head Whatever color scheme or wall treatment you choose for your bedroom walls, your headboard should...
A good designer won’t limit themselves by providing just one “look” or design aesthetic, but if you’ve scrolled through my work long enough, you will definitely see that there is a recurring theme that runs through every space I design. Each space feels calm and welcoming, while embracing both classic detail and current trends. Here...
Your bathroom is the place where you both begin and end your day… here are some ways you can ensure that this space is one that starts your day off right in the morning as well as one that encourages relaxation and rest at night: HOTEL ENVY A luxury bathroom is one of the perks...
Do you want your kitchen to SING Consider a medley of several different metals in your space versus the one-note solo of a single metal finish. Mixing metals within your home is one of the best ways to layer warmth and visual interest. Here’s how: MORE IS MORE Use between three to five different metals...
ANYTHING BUT VANILLA… Shades of white can feel sterile, glaring or even boring. Here are five of my favorite whites that are clean, fresh and calming and certainly not boring: Chantilly Lace Chantilly Lace is my go-to white when I am looking for a clean and crisp color that is versatile for all areas of...
This week I’ve been part of a fun Kitchen Design Round Table. Kitchens are one of my absolute favorite things to design, and I’ve been lucky enough to design a lot of them! I thought it would be fun to focus on secondary kitchens, otherwise known as the “kitchenette”. Today I’m sharing the same tips...
Should I just leave the space under my stairs a regular closet Over the last several years, not only have stairs transformed into gorgeous design aspects of your home, but the space under the stairs has transformed as well! No longer is it just the storage room of yesteryear. There are so many ways to...
DEFINE THE AREA Starting from the ground up, area rugs help to define the space in which you are placing your furniture. Often, the room will have another defining characteristic, but if not, an area rug can do the trick. Once the rug is placed in it’s appropriate location, typically centered in the room off...
The road to where I am currently has been paved with tireless, innumerable hours and projects upon projects…but I would not change any part of what has brought me to the place I am today. I am the owner and principal designer of my own design firm….What?! I began this journey, which i didn’t realize...
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What I love most about what I do, isn't necessarily the beautiful home at the end of the project, but it's the journey I love getting you there!
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