I may not have Ninja skills, but when it comes to design, I have some secret weapons in my tool belt. Some go-to items that I never skip. Take a stroll through some of my Dallas clients’ homes and see what I used to bring fresh life into their spaces…. You’ve heard of late bloomers, but tulips […]
Harvest time decor brings to mind colorful gourds and multicolored corn, but there’s more to it than that: out on the plains of west Texas from October to December, huge harvesters are busy day and night bringing in–cotton! Besides the cotton we wear and make cute pillows with, now we’re seeing cotton boll stalks as a beautiful, […]
What is it about farmhouse style that’s so appealing? The echoes of a slower, simpler life undistracted by tech wizardry? Sun-drenched interiors? Items that are not too precious to touch? Whatever the draw, it seems stronger than ever to modern sensibilities. Even if you live in an apartment or 70’s ranch house, you can still pull in […]
Unity in diversity. Sound like a political slogan? No, it’s what happens to a blank wall in your home when you bring together a variety of elements that work together toward a common goal–your new gallery wall! […]
Backsplashes. I think they are probably very functional, you know, to not get water on the wall? I guess that is why they are called a backsplash? (Right?) However, I just like to use them to add amazing tile to beautify the space! Just a quick look at Pinterest or Houzz.com can be overwhelming. So […]
First impressions are important, aren’t they? If you don’t think so, then try getting your dream job with spinach in your teeth! Less tragically, the outdoor areas surrounding your home are important. Use your outdoor space as an opportunity to create an appealing, relaxing, and welcoming addition to your home. By making use of these areas, you open […]
The plan was for the Field Editor to come at 8 AM, style the house with flowers and decor, then shooting would start at 1:00. She came loaded with the most gorgeous flowers. My kitchen has never been such a beautiful mess. She took containers, cookie jars and buckets and filled them with blooming, fresh […]
Hygge. What is it? How do you say it? And why in the world are there so many G’s? What is hygge you might be asking? When I first heard the word hygge, I thought it might be a kind of yogurt of a new exercise I wouldn’t be trying. I was glad to know it wasn’t either of […]
Valentine Decor Ideas Photo Via Chalkaholic Designs […]
I was on Fox Good Day speaking about Nontraditional Christmas Color Themes! Did you catch it? Watch it at the link below. http://www.fox4news.com/good-day/218573626-story Using colors other than red and green at Christmas can be a great way to add some festive spirit to your home! Not only do other colors provide a unique look, […]