I am so excited to be merging my love for interior design with my second love…….fashion, food, health/spiritual/beauty and entertaining into a new series called….”Haute Lifestyle”. I will be blogging about what’s new and emerging trends in the fashion industry in collaboration with local Image Stylist, Tara Jones of “Gotcha Covered”, sharing recipes from...
If you spend your weekends garage selling, browsing through antique malls or thrift stores, then you are going to love my “Haute Find for The Day”. Every space could use a little touch of whimsy to add a dose of character and I think these chairs would do the trick. You can find chairs at almost any thrift...
Summer gardening is one of my favorite things to do. I would not go so far as to call it “one of my favorite past times” mainly because I work in my garden on a daily basis. This summer, I am in the process of adding additional potted...
Let’s begin the second part of our tour of this model home. As I stated in my first blogpost….Design Inspiration: Model Home Tour Part One, I love this home because of its color palette, furniture selection and floor plan layout. I have already taken you on tour of the public...
Your master bedroom space should be a serene and peaceful place for you to come home to after a long day of work. That was the main request from a client who travels on the road for her job. After being gone from her home for weeks at a time and living...
Just as you are decorating your home or outdoors deck for the summer with furniture, it is equally important to decorate with the right summer accessories to welcome in the summer season. There are many themes that you can incorporate into your summer décor….from nautical, to the island, to the...
Design inspiration can come from many sources….magazines, design shows, designer showrooms and my personal favorite…model homes. What I love the most about visiting model homes is the up-front and personal view of the newest design trends in an actual home setting. With new home building market slowly on the rise,...
With summer being just less than a month away, many people are making plans to take trips to their vacation or summer homes. So during the summer months, I will be sharing decorating tips, trends and design inspirations for summer decorating through my series of “Summer Decorating and Entertaining”. Since...
Summer is the season for outdoor entertaining. Pool parties, back-yard barbeques and evening soirees are just some of the events that come to mind. Many homeowners today have created an outdoor oasis right in their backyard complete with outdoor kitchens, dining and living spaces perfect for outdoor entertaining. Want to...
Bunnies and eggs and flowers…oh my! Yes, I am talking about Easter and the Spring season. I love the fact that the Easter Holiday falls into the same month as Spring this year. I am able to incorporate my Easter decor right along with my Spring decor for that added punch of whimsy. Just remove...
