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• Color Roundup: How to Pick the Right White Wall Color

  

  The Key to Picking the Right White I get this question all the time…”How do I pick the right white for my room?” Hey, I’m the color girl remember? Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Embossed Plaster Art for a Home Staging Project

  

  For a home staging assignment two weeks ago, I had to create some artwork for the property. Yes – I could have used some that I had on hand…but nothing was quit... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Giving Thanks and Setting Family Goals

  

  Thanksgiving – a Time for Reflection and Spending More Time with My Family Thanksgiving always gives me time to think and reflect on what I am grateful for –... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Successful Home Staging Project

  

  Something I don’t talk about quite so often on the blog is some of my Home Staging work. I thought I’d show you a project I did a little while back that was ver... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• My Interview with Artist, Mary Hong

  

  I follow a fellow designer, Cara McBroom, and was really taken by two art pieces in one of her client’s homes. It was by Mary Hong, an artist working in Florida. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Decorating the Porch for Fall with an Outdoor Rustic Sign

  

  So, I came across a wonderful, rustic Welcome sign made by Shayna of The Woodgrain Cottage - such a nice touch to her absolutely beautiful fall porch. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Blue, Blue, My World is Becoming More Blue!

  

  I have been a non-lover of blue for a long time now…but my taste has been slowly changing. I guess that happens to everyone. Has this happened to you? Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Chinese Lantern Pods: An Old Favorite Re-Discovered

  

  I love Chinese lanterns! These colorful beauties are a natural for fall décor. They can be dried and used in wreaths and floral arrangements around the home. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Orange You Glad It’s Fall? I Am!

  

  “Orange is red brought nearer to humanity by yellow.” — Wassily Kandinsky If you haven’t noticed, I am a big fan of the color orange. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Custom Blue Chalk Painted and Stenciled Coffee Table

  

  OK – I missed a day in my 31 Day Blogpost Challenge. I will make up for it though…by doing 2 posts in one day. It’s a tough thing to accomplish, doing a post a... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 5 Things to Paint in a Day (or Less!)

  

  Welcome to Day 4 of the 31 Day Challenge I have set for myself to blog every day…about bringing color in to your home. I always need some instant... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Fall Colors and Memories Tablescape

  

  Bringing in Fall Color and Memories into Your Home So today I thought I’d show you a tablescape I did that brings in the last bits of fall foliage from my garde... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Bringing More Color into the Dining Room

  

  : Day Two of 31 Days of Being Colorful For Day 2 of the 31 day challenge that I am doing, started by The Nester, I am showing you my plans for revamping my... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• My Fall Mantel and the 31 Day Blog Challenge

  

  There’s a great blogging challenge going on right now at The Nester, so I decided to put my two cents in and join. I had never done this before (and I am a day... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Sneak Peak of a Wood Valance Project

  

  Just a quick post today to give you a peek of a project I have just finished. I will post more pics as soon as this lovely wooden valance is installed in my... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Creating Art with Stencils, Plaster and Chalk Paint

  

  How to Create Some Dimensional Art Pieces with Stencils, Plaster and Chalk Paint I had promised a tutorial on how to do this awhile back on the blog…so here it... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Fixing a Tuscan Textured Finish for a Client After a Renovation

  

  After Putting in New Windows, a Client’s Tuscan Wall Finish in her Kitchen was Badly Damaged I always enjoy a good challenge and one of my favorite ones is... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Revamped Chair and a Rescued Paint Job!

  

  Just a little post this morning about a recent chair revamp that I did. I was late in getting this up because something was awry with WordPress or the server – ... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Guest Blogpost: Painting and Antiquing an Old Swedish Mora Clock from Jo Lee o...

  

  From time to time on the blog I will be highlighting some artisans around the globe whose work I love and admire. Today I am featuring Jo Lee from Swedish... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Union Jack Coffee Table: Part 2

  

  As promised from yesterday’s post, here’s more detailed information on how I did this Union Jack design on an old coffee table. I did make some mistakes and I... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN