Working with an In-Store Designer was not something I planned on doing. Styling this new home and starting from scratch (well, pretty much), there have been lots of long Saturdays wandering around furniture and home stores. I have really had my heart set on these Chesterfield style sofas from Restoration Hardware for a very long…
Here are 12 fabulous kitchens, different colors, different styles, but all have aspects I love. I won’t be renovating my kitchen for a year or more, but a girl can dream, can’t she? I scour the magazines and Pinterest and hope that when I finally renovate I will know exactly what I want. If you were…
I am so excited that furniture is showing up at my house! There was an awful lot of thought that went into how to choose a dining table for the new place. The first table I needed is a table for our tavern room. This will be where the family gathers to share meals.Size is perhaps…
When we moved into our new home we had this huge problem. It was a big dark wood fireplace mantel with paneling and trim that went all the way up to the ceiling. Yes, all the way up to the 11 foot ceiling. It was TOO. MUCH. BROWN. We couldn’t even begin to decide what color…
When we first married 35 years ago we lived in a small apartment and I didn’t have a very strong opinion about our interior design. My husband felt strongly that he wanted a blue interior, so we went with blue. the only problem was, he sort of “blued” me to death. Blue wallpaper, blue sofa,…