It may not feel like it here in the Northeast, but Spring arrived yesterday! Crazy, I know. One of my favorite ways to usher in a new season is with giving my home some new pops of color and seasonal style. It really brightens up a space and can trick your brain into thinking Spring truly is here! Read More
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Next up in the Material Guide series, I’m talking all about wall coverings. There are so many options beyond paint and each gives your room a different feel. From classic wallpaper to bohemian woven grass, I’m breaking down each type of wall covering, their durability, care, cost, and best areas to use them. Read More
This month’s Design Style Guide takes a look at the classic style of Art Deco. From The Great Gatsby and flappers to the colorful buildings of Miami, this style was all the rage in the 1920’s and it’s still beloved by designers for its glamor and artistic flamboyance.
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The right lighting can make or break a room. It doesn’t matter how well designed a space is, without proper lighting, the room will fail to make the desired impact. So how do you make sure your lighting is on point? The key is knowing the types of lighting, styles, and how to use them. Read More
Women Crush Wednesday
Love is in the air! No I’m not talking about Valentine’s Day. I’m talking about Galentine’s Day – the day when we take time to celebrate the awesome women in our lives. Thanks to Leslie Knope, February 13th has become a day to cheers our fave females and I’m using this week’s blog post to do just that! Here are three amazing ladies who inspire me: Read More
This month’s Design Style Guide is taking you somewhere totally different. Brutalism isn’t most people’s go-to look for their home. However this much maligned style is seeing a resurgence in the design world and new wave Brutalism is showing the world that concrete can be cozy. Read More
Getting Organized: Revisit Your Resolutions
The first month of 2018 flew by! February is here and now that we are four weeks into the New Year, it’s a great time to look back at those resolutions and make sure we are still on track (or get back on track for those of us that got distracted!) Read More
Starting this year, I’m launching a new segment on the blog: Material Guides. Picking the right materials for your space can be a challenge. There are so many decisions to make! Real wood or laminate? Paint or wallpaper? Stone counters or solid surface? I’ll be covering different materials throughout the year, sharing all options with you and helping to make the selection process a little bit easier. I’m kicking things off this month by talking about flooring. Read on for all the details: Read More
The first design style guide of 2018 is here and it’s all about getting back to basics with Minimalism. A style that has risen in popularity over the last few years as people downsize their lives, Minimalism is all about putting value in simple but luxurious finishes and a connection to nature. Read on to learn more: Read More