April 30, 2008

Outdoor Rooms: Creating the Borders

this old house One of the things that really contributes to the success of an outdoor room, in my opinion, is when there is a certain amount of privacy. After all, when you are in your house you have both walls and windows. I think the same should be … ** Read more **

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April 28, 2008

Inspiring Ideas: The Shape of Things

DECORATING MISCONCEPTION: A common misconception with decorating is that if you love everything in your room, your room will magically work as a whole. I get calls all the time from clients who say "I know what I like, and I buy what I love, but when … ** Read more **

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April 26, 2008

Outdoor Rooms: Create Your Own Escape!

Thought you might enjoy a peek into the backyard of a fellow reader! I completely gasped when Teresa sent me her photos! This property is MAGNIFICENT! I'd feel like I lived a resort everyday! While not everyone can live on a property this … ** Read more **

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April 25, 2008

{Bitter} Sweet Escape: Brides & Butterfly Kisses

THIS POST CONTAINS BIG NEWS SO DON'T MISS IT! Sometimes life is bittersweet. I don't know how many of you cry your eyes out when you hear the song Butterfly Kisses, but I do. Maybe I'm overly sentimental, but I cry about this song as much as I cry … ** Read more **

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April 22, 2008

Room Design: Where to Begin

The most common words I hear from potential clients is: "I'm stuck." Sound familiar? You know you want to surround yourself with beauty and feel that things are put together, but it is oftentimes overwhelming to know where to begin to create what we … ** Read more **

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April 21, 2008

Outdoor Rooms

I've always been intrigued by outdoor rooms. The outside is always so full of creative possibilities! My husband and I spent many hours in our last two houses designing and creating living areas that stretched the borders of our home. I love the idea … ** Read more **

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