Some weeks are better than others. This happened to be a particularly challenging one for me. But hey, we all have them right? Then tonight I come home and what do I see, the bounty that this week has brought me in the mail. Town & Country, Martha Stewart Living, HGTV Magazine, Traditional Home and [...]
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Seasonal Decorating: Styling a Spring Coffee Table
“I want to bring the feeling of Spring into my home decor but my budget is small and my available time is even smaller. Can you help me?” Solution: I hear this dilemma quite a bit during workshops and classes. You want to refresh your home each season, and although you want it to [...]
Need More Paris?: Bistro Chairs
After searching images of Paris markets, gardens and cafes for Mondays Post “Weekend In Paris”, as well as continuing research for a clients French inspired restaurant patio {photos to come soon}, I needed to see more! More gardens, more markets, more chairs… So I have dedicated the next few posts to dreaming of a trip to [...]
Weekend In Paris
This weekend many design enthusiasts and professionals made the pilgrimage to Paris for the Maison + Objet. Although 1000′s of miles away I am dreaming of the day when I can again visit Paris in the spring, attend this amazing event and walk the streets for inspiration. For now images will have to do. The [...]
Pantone Color of the Year for 2013: Emerald
Radiant, jewel-toned Emerald promotes balance and harmony Pantone LLC announced PANTONE® 17-5641 Emerald, a lively, radiant, lush green, as the Color of the Year for 2013. “The 2012 Color of the Year, PANTONE 17-1463 Tangerine Tango, a spirited, reddish orange, provided the energy boost we needed to recharge and move forward. Emerald, a vivid, verdant [...]
Macy’s vs. Martha Stewart Case Update
The below post was re-posted from HFN Magazine in their newsletter dated 7.16.12. NEW YORK-Macy’s has been granted a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (MSLO) over the agreement between MSLO and J.C. Penney to offer certain Martha Stewart home products in J.C. Penney stores and online. After a hearing on Friday, according to [...]
CB2 to Launch Collection with HGTV’s Novogratz Family
The below article was originally posted by HFN Magazine, but I felt it worthy of a re-post since I am a huge fan of all the brands involved and of fantastic partnerships in the Home world in general! HGTV + The Novogratz + CB2 = An Appealing Plan! “CB2 introduced its first designer collaboration last night with Bob [...]
Design Finds: Casa Nova Tampa
Lastnight I attended an event at CasaNova in Tampa, FL for a networking function {and if truth be told to stare at all their beautiful home decor items}, and found a few new favorites to put on my growing wish list as well as an item or two for a client’s office re-style. This Bird Nest [...]
