The best-laid plans sometimes miss the mark, which is often the case when it comes to design. Purchasing rugs or furniture without properly measuring a room, using too much of your favorite color in a single space, or buying a lot of furniture from the same shop may not seem like a big deal, but your space will probably not end up looking like you had imagined. Scale and texture is key to a well designed room. Here are a few decorating faux pas I often see, and asked “what were they ... continue reading...
Highlights From World Market Week
Last week I had the chance to enjoy World Market Week. I always love attending and seeing the new and upcoming trends. For designers's, World Market Week is like a candy store! Just take a look at these pictures to see for yourself! I love these Christmas decorations! It's wild to think that Christmas is only a few months away. The accent pieces at World Market Week never cease to inspire creativity. Aren't these shrubs cute? I enjoy adding natural elements to my home ... continue reading...
Prepare Your Child For The School Year
Children recognize their parents as familiar and safe. When separated from their parents, especially while away from home, it’s natural for children to feel anxious, threatened and unsafe. Doctors often refer to this as separation anxiety. Separation anxiety refers to a developmental stage in which a child experiences anxiety due to separation from the primary care giver (usually the mother). Research shows that this phase is fairly standard at around 8 months of age and can last until the child ... continue reading...
The Dorm Room: A Home Away From Home
When your kids go off to college, they suddenly have a home away from home! A college bound son or daughter experiences many major life changes within a short period of time. With new classes, new friends, a new environment, and a new living space, it is a blessing to help create a safe and fun space for your child to reside. Let me make this part of the transition easy with some fun suggestions and great places to shop online! First of all, let your child have fun creating their ... continue reading...
Housewarming Gifts
With summer in full swing, it is always a delight to get invited to a wedding, barbecue or garden party. The days are long and the evenings are perfect for these sorts of occasions! Bringing a personalized gift is always special. I like to create custom pairings of goodies aligned with the host's hobbies or interests. When time allows, have something monogrammed to really make yourself stand out as a thoughtful guest! Here are some ideas: ... continue reading...
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