Good Better Best

If you think your design project would produce a better result with professional help, but don’t think you can afford it, approach it from a Good, Better, Best standpoint. Most Interior Designers, as do many professional consultants, charge hourly for their services.  But if you have concerns about the accumulation of hours vs. the budget (which you hopefully have) for...

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How to Get What You Want In Your Existing Home

After you’ve made the decision that you won’t or can’t sell your house in the next five years, and want to upgrade or improve your existing home by adding value but not over improving, here are a few guidelines to begin the process. Prioritize the spaces within your home that need the most attention. For example, if the threshold tile...

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Inspired by a Bug

Even this little fellow surrounds himself in the colors that he loves. Hitching a ride on the back of a hydrangea leaf he was having for breakfast, I decided it was best to leave him out of the lovely bouquet!  I’m not sure if he is the color of what he eats, or if he eats the colors he blends...

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