A few years ago, nobody had gray in their homes. Walls were mostly beige and the daring few had taupe or tan walls. The wall below is SW Windsor Greige. I had a very red dining room, and my daughter’s room was green. Nary was a gray wall to be found. I remember painting my […]
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A Very French Morning
I am joining a new event today called Country French Design Series. This is my kind of thing! Today’s theme is a country French morning, so I thought I would share a bit of my morning with you. First things first. I make a pot of hot tea. I start with well water we […]
I love too many styles!
Help, what do I do if I love too many styles? This is a reader question I got that I think is a common problem. If you love a bunch of different styles then what do you do? Do you try to incorporate all of them?Choose just one? How many? How to you put them […]
4 Ideas for Storing Kitchen Utensils
We all have a big drawer full of wooden spoons, spatulas, and whisks in our kitchen. I love it when beautiful design meets utility, meaning I love to store my stuff I use in a beautiful way. So how do I store these things? Well of course you can keep all of those things in […]
Bedroom Furniture Selections for the New House
In case you missed it, we bought a retirement house in the mountains of North Carolina. You can find those posts by using the TAG MOUNTAIN HOUSE. We need to furnish it ASAP so we can do vacation rentals on it. That will help offset the expenses of the house, since we don’t live there […]
How to Choose the Right Size Artwork
I think we all struggle to find the right size artwork for a wall. On social media I see lots of questions about what should go on a wall, what size should it be, how much should be on a wall, and I’m going to go there. That’s right, I’m going to put my flag […]
Cedar Studio Tour
This is our guest house. Okay it’s a garage apartment, but guest house sounds so much better!
Design Trends for 2016
Well I’m not sure I’m the expert on what will be hot in 2016. Okay I KNOW I am not the expert, still I get asked and feel the need to throw my ideas into the ring. Because of copyright laws, I can’t post the photos belonging to others without their permission, so thus […]