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I am a wife, mother and decorator. Welcome to my blog, where I share my projects and design inspiration. I love finding vintage pieces to add character and sense of history to my designs. My other passions are family, cooking, gardening and traveling. Feel free to drop me a line or just say hello!
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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Holiday House NYC Part II – Color Bliss
My tour of the Holiday House to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation continues. Color in design is very important. Color changes the mood of a room and how you feel stepping into it. This time of year when the days are shorter and nights … Continue reading →
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Happy Monday 11/25/2013
Monday Inspirational Quote: Unconditional love is a template that the world can benefit from employing.—Billy Porter (Actor, Tony Award winner “Kinky Boots”) Photo: Dining By Design Event
Holiday House NYC Designer Showcase Part I
With grand style, the Holiday House opens today to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF), founded by Evelyn Lauder in 1993. With the generosity of 27 design firms, donated products from companies, Tiffany & Co., Baccarat, Sleep Studio, and … Continue reading →
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HomeGoods Finds
Come say hello over on the HomeGoods Blog. Find out why I love shopping at HomeGoods. I’m sharing my recent HomeGoods finds on their blog today. Decorating is an investment. Staying on budget and giving my clients value for their … Continue reading →
Happy Monday 11/18/2013
This week as I go about my busy day, I am going to take a moment to be present to enjoy the little things: smelling the coffee, feeling the sunshine and smiling.
Five Kitchen Essentials for the Cook
We are all excited to be together for the holidays. With three runners in the family, I’ll be cooking more than usual, and I couldn’t be happier. Half the fun of cooking is finding great kitchen essentials. These five kitchen essentials will keep me smiling beyond the holiday season. Feminine and … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving Purple Tablescapes
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I cannot get enough of the beautiful tablecapes in the magazines and Pinterest. This week purple is winning me over. Get the look with Williams-Sonoma Grape Toile Tablecloth Vintage Amethyst Drink Glass Set via etsy. … Continue reading →
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Tagged decorating, glasses, purple, stemware, table cloth, tablescapes, Thanksgiving
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Friday Flowers
Happy Friday! My Halloween decorations are put away and now I’m getting ready for Thanksgiving. I love the colors of the season. One way I spread seasonal cheer at home is with flowers. They’re not large expensive arrangements, but easy to make small … Continue reading →
What to Wear: Fab Coats
November is here and the leaves continue to fall. I’m enjoying the simple pleasures of the season: savoring the cinnamon in my hot coco in the afternoon, making small flower arrangements to celebrate the season, and getting outside for a walk. Part … Continue reading →
