“Watercolor is like life. Better get it right the first time – you don’t get a second chance!” (Sergei Bongart). Starting in childhood, it is typically is the first set of paints one is allowed to experiment with. You mix, and blend, and play,…
Our recent move into a new home has created a welcome opportunity to bring in some new items that I’ve had my eye on. I’ve always loved canopy beds and dreamed of having one of my own, but it never was possible without it overwhelming…
The other day I was sourcing tile for a few projects, and I spotted this gorgeous plaid tile just sitting in the corner (nobody puts baby in the corner)! It’s a stunning black and white pattern that can be used in small or large…
Lighting can bring the drama to any space, that we know. This one, however, I’m currently obsessed with – oversized pendants! With a world of options, you don’t have to limit yourself – despite your style, color palette, and even the room itself. Oversized…
There are those moments in life, where something catches your eye, but you walk away and then you can’t seem to stop thinking about it. You dream about it, you go over each detail of it while out on your morning run, again while…
IKEA hacks are popping up everywhere to the point where it is starting to feel like a sport. New lines, like the Viktigt collection launching at IKEA, are so gorgeous that hacks won’t be needed. Something to keep in mind though as you start to fall…
Not everything is black and white in life, so maybe having a space that is simple, clean and clear is just what you need. This past year, bathrooms have taken center stage in the design world by featuring bold wallpaper, fixtures, and tile –…
Blame it on the spring weather but I’m being drawn to lighter wood tones; while I love the richness found in walnut furnishings (my usual go-to) I’ve recently been pulled in another direction, and I’m pretty happy about it. I’m not just talking about…
Starting a remodel and not sure where to start with tile? Maybe you are overwhelmed by colors and feel that you can’t commit? Rest assured, there is a gorgeous option for you to consider; textured tiles create a sculptural and continuous dimensional surface that…
Nailheads are popping up more than ever in home decor these days to bring in texture, sheen, and to create interesting patterns. You’ve likely seen nailheads as an accent to the perimeter of a sofa or chair, but have you seen them used like…