Today I am looking at my living room thinking about how dark my curtains are, they are navy blue and I am feeling like they need to be softened for Spring so I started looking into how I could make … Continue reading
hold the curtain please
Yearly Archives: 2012
elevate your kitchen decor…
Here is a simple design idea that occurred to me today when I was putting away some of my sister’s cool, handmade cake stands. I realized cake stands shouldn’t be reserved just for parties; you can easily use a cake … Continue reading
your journey of love comes home
how do you incorporate your love of family, your favorite personal pictures and effects without going gaga all over your house and leaving visitors wondering if you are self-obsessed? Well, the old adage “Less is More” holds true in this … Continue reading
how to hang a photo, art piece or wall decor…
It can sometimes be tricky to get that perfect piece of art or brilliant photo onto your wall in a way that is attractive, level and meshed correctly with your other perfect pieces. Here are some simple tips for creating … Continue reading
your dining room table is an art piece
So, Monday, hello. I was able to be part of hosting a shower this weekend so I have been away from my laptop and my blog but I have been contemplating table decor as I helped arrange a few. I don’t think … Continue reading
inspired by the night..
We can sometimes steer clear of dark furniture and decor in fear of giving off the wrong impression in our home as dark and Gothic, weird and eerie. However, used subtlety dark color schemes can have a dramatic and elegant feel. This chair … Continue reading
a statement piece, every room needs one
A statement piece is the object that all design in a room or quite possibly an entire thought of architecture can be derived and developed from. These paintings by Sharon Cummings are truly beautiful pieces of work and I can see … Continue reading
country rustic simple white decor
I will always love the simple country vibe. That is where I grew up and I will always love anything rustic, anything country and anything ranch style. It all gives me the clear mind and sun-soaked feel I need now … Continue reading
creating an entry way….
My current home does not have a dedicated entryway space so I am ready to create one off to the direct right of my front door in our office. So to create an entry way out of the entry might … Continue reading
a modern romance…
Your bedroom can be the scene for a modern romance all year-long if you incorporate some nice rich colors and memorable art. Personally, I love a purple, grey and black color scheme. It is unisex enough for a man and … Continue reading