Monthly Archives: October 2013

Halloween Fun

Sorry for the silence. We’ve been enjoying the fall leaves, apple picking and spending a little more family time.   Over the weekend, I enjoyed some Halloween crafting and decorating with my daughter.   She likes scary.  I like fun.  It’s all about compromise … Continue reading

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Happy Monday 10/21/2013

Happy Monday, I found this pretty bouquet of flowers during market week.  A big bouquet is beautiful, but a small flower arrangement can be elegant, too.

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Six Kitchen Countertop Alternatives to Granite

Happy Thursday.  I am excited to have Tali Wee of Zillow on the blog as a guest today.   We use Zillow often.  We are still looking for that perfect place to move into.  Since the kitchen is the heart of the home, … Continue reading

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Editor’s Choice: The Avenue Antiques, Art and Design Show

The Avenue Antiques, Art and Design  Show at The Armory has just wrapped up.  The show has a world-class selection of treasures from many periods and style. With over 6o top tier exhibitors, lecturers, and book signings from the interior design community, there is something for everyone.  Beginning … Continue reading

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Project Design 2013: Design, Love, Give

Happy Friday, all.   What are your plans for the weekend?   The Ronald McDonald House of Long Island: Project Design 2013 is having an Open House Weekend.  Gather a few friends or family members and help support the volunteers and the house, … Continue reading

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Project Design 2013: Ronald McDonald House of Long Island

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to join bloggers, designers, and volunteers at the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island to preview Project Design 2013.   It was wonderful to experience the results of the many hours of hard work and generosity contributed by many, … Continue reading

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This or That: Pumpkin Spice

This time of year, I love the colors and flavors of the season, especially pumpkin spice.   Whether in the kitchen or personal style, it’s a great time to enjoy autumn.  What’s your preference? THIS OR, THAT Williams-Sonoma,  Polyvore  

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Fall Market: D&D Building – “Live from New York”

Happy Thursday!  I’ve been busy in NYC attending D&D Building Fall Market – Live From New York.     It was the perfect opportunity to get out of office and see old friends and find inspiration. My top 5 reasons why I love Fall … Continue reading

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