Make Your House Shine

Make Your House Shine

Over the past few months I have had friends, family and even clients ask me if I had read this book: The Life Changing Magic Of Tidying Up, by Marie Kondo.  I had not until this past week end.  I found it to be a fast and easy read that resonates with me both...
Iris Inspiring

Iris Inspiring

What inspires you?  Is it a person, a place, a thing?  Is it nature or architecture?  Is it a color, or a shade, or a shadow? This past week end, I watched the documentary film on Iris Apfel.  Iris was an interior designer, a textile business woman (Old World...
Seasons In The Sun

Seasons In The Sun

As we transition our wardrobes in to fall, we transition our homes as well. The changing of the seasons is one of the biggest pleasures in life.  Every year, I savor it. I must admit the change from the hot summer sun to the cool autumn air is my most favorite time of...
BASIC BLACK

BASIC BLACK

Black is anything but just basic.  I love black.  I love to see it used in interiors and every time I do I am entranced.  From wall coverings, to flooring coverings, to artwork and textiles, I always gravitate towards black.  A small dose of black can make other...
PRETTY IN PINK

PRETTY IN PINK

I typically will not turn to pink as a first thought for projects.  Maybe because it seems so feminine and most of my clients are couples or families and I have to keep that in mind.  But, pink is one of those overlooked colors that I truly enjoy working with when...