Design Styles Defined: Midcentury

Design Styles Defined: Midcentury

It’s the late 1950’s, and you’re invited to a dinner party at a friend’s house. As you walk through the front door and make your way to the dining room, you glance briefly into the living room and… What does the sofa look like? If...
Design Styles Defined: Traditional

Design Styles Defined: Traditional

There’s a reason why some things never go out of style – they’re classic. Take Debussy’s Claire De Lune, or Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, for example. The former was composed over a hundred years ago, and the latter was painted half...
Inspire: 2013

Inspire: 2013

Happy New Year!! As per tradition for four years now, I have created my inspiration board for the year of 2013: You can take a look at past years here.  If you feel so inspired, I would love to see your own inspirations for 2013.  Feel free to post a link to...
2012 Inspiration

2012 Inspiration

I’ve been inspired!  Here is my official inspiration board for the year 2012 – a year that is showing much promise for my business! I love having these boards posted on the wall near my computer.  I know that throughout the year it does, and has,...
It’s That Time Again

It’s That Time Again

It’s time to start working on my 2012 inspiration board!  I think this is one of my favorite things that I do each year.  You may remember last years: I can definitely see how this inspiration board revealed itself in my designs through out the...
Eclectic Inspirations

Eclectic Inspirations

One of my current clients has quite a few french inspired antiques that they would like to incorporate into their new house, yet they also want to bring in a tribal/african motif.  How to marry the two?  See what I came up with for their Living Room: I...