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• Design Inspirations: Winter White Interiors

  

  Winter is nearly here! The falling snow of last week reminded us that we’re going to be seeing it for the next few months. Soon we’ll be having “snow days” wher... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Christmas Time Is Here!

  

  My husband Christopher and I spent our Thanksgiving Holiday weekend in Asheville, North Carolina, and we found that Christmastime is well in progress there! Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  As we express our gratitude, we must never forget the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them John F. Kennedy Happy Thanksgiving to... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  As we express our gratitude, we must never forget the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them John F. Kennedy Happy Thanksgiving to... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Be Dazzled By Blue Interiors

  

  I’m not a person who likes cold weather very much, I so look forward to the spring and summer seasons. When I think of décor for these seasons, I think of... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Series: Design Inspirations!

  

  Today I’m beginning a new series called Design Inspirations. It will feature both home and commercial interiors that are stunning and eye-catching. Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Series: Design Inspirations!

  

  Today I’m beginning a new series called Design Inspirations. It will feature both home and commercial interiors that are stunning and eye-catching. I’m... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Your Thanksgiving Tablescape: Take It Up A Notch

  

  It’s almost here! Thanksgiving! We’re all on countdown mode. Our planning is underway, that means the menu is still being finalized. The invitations to family... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• My Weekend Project: Updating My Home Accessories

  

  With the coming of fall and the installation of new doors in my house, I’ve been inspired to do a decorative makeover on many of my rooms, including my living... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Painting Interior Doors in Two Colors: See How We Did It!

  

  There are changes happening in our home that are making me feel downright giddy! The major one, so far, is the installation and ongoing painting of our... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Create Your Own Autumn Inspired Hand Designed Cushions

  

  Hello everyone, today it gives me great pleasure to introduce my guest blogger, Kate Leonard, who is a fellow blogger at Terrys Fabrics. She’s also an... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Supporting a Cause: Breast Cancer Awareness

  

  I had the most delightful afternoon yesterday on the island of Madeira. As I’ve said before, whenever I’m traveling I always make time to treat myself to an... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Exterior Doors With An Artistic Flair

  

  Walking through the old town of Funchal, Madeira, I came across the most incredible sight. Exterior doors that were painted to depict scenes or persons. Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Autumn Vacation: Why I Love October

  

  My husband, Christopher, and I are enjoying an impromptu autumn vacation this year. We are in Funchal, the capitol city of the Island of Madeira in Portugal. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Autumn Home Accessories: Why I Love October

  

  Changing over your décor from summer to autumn means putting away accessories that contain whites and bright colors. Gone are the lightweight linens, drapes,... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Autumn Tablescapes: Why I Love October

  

  Today we’re focusing on home interiors, specifically autumn tablescapes. The dining room is one of the most used rooms in our homes. It’s the place where we... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Autumn Wreaths: Why I Love October

  

  Because of the welcoming appearance and colorful curb appeal it provides during any season, a wreath is a wonderful embellishment to the front of your home. It’... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Pumpkin Decorating: Why I Love October

  

  Pumpkins are a staple for autumn decorating. Everyone’s creativity is tested when it comes to carving and embellishing pumpkins. It’s so much fun walking... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• An Apple A Day: Why I Love October

  

  Who doesn’t love apples? Think of all the things you can make with them. Hot apple cider! Apple pie! Caramel apples! Apple preserves! And the list goes on. Ther... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Autumn Curb Appeal: Why I Love October

  

  I love homes with beautiful gardens. A well-dressed garden inspires me to imagine what the interior of the house is like, wondering if it is as creative and... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN