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Splash of Orange

Hi!  Recently saw this pic of a bathroom designed by Tobi Fairley and wanted to share.  Without the bold orange stripes, it would still be a wonderfully designed bathroom, but the orange...

The Sticky Subject of Details

Hola!  Just picked my daughter up from Spanish camp, so I am feeling the whole Espanol vibe!  I am sharing with you a "before and after" project I did in...

Wallpaper Panels

Hi all!  I know I haven't put anything out for a little while.  I sit down to write and nothing is truly motivating enough, and I get bored and quit....

New Kitchen/Family Room Project – BEFORE PICS

Hi!  I'm excited to introduce my newest project ~~ a kitchen/family rm/living rm/dining rm remodel.  This client was my very first client when I started my business.  How exciting is...

Copper Platter turned Cocktail Table ~ Finished!

Hey all! Remember the early 19th century Turkish copper platter I found and talked about here?  To refresh your wandering minds, I designed a 54" diameter cocktail table using the copper platter...

Eccentric Contrast

Love this room!  The complementary contrasts (yes, that does make sense ~~ in the design world anyway) are fabulous.  The ornate with the streamlined, the vertical with the horizontal, the...

4th of JULY!!!!!!!!!!

HAPPY 4th OF JULY EVERYONE!!! Here's a funky room pic I took from the High Point Furniture Market this last Spring.  It was in a sustainable art exhibit.  If you remember, I had...

The Shining–Patterns

Hello, hello! Last night my family and I watched the movie The Shining with Jack Nicholson, and Shelley Duvall, remember it?  Actually it was my 13 year old daughter's suggestion that we watch the movie, if you...