Bath design myths and mistakes- What you need to know
Bath design has hardly changed in years I am still seeing many plans come across my desk with many of
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Making bold color work- What you need to know and why
Why are so many people afraid of color? Is it about playing it safe? Or not understanding how to strike
The Making of a Mudroom! How to make a hallway be a functional space.
This little foyer was an add on at some point at my client’s home. She wanted a pretty but functional
What you need to know about choosing paint for your home- a must read!
Paint is transformative I love making transformations with paint. It is the easy way to change your home’s attitude in
Buying on the internet? Big box got your bucks? Read this first.
Everyone thinks buying on the internet is less expensive than buying local at a bricks and mortar store- But wait!
SW COTY “Cavern Clay” – It is not about just the color!
What is all the ruckus about? Facebook is all abuzz about the new color of the year from Sherwin Williams.
Just say NO to Catalog decorating!
But why? Design trends and style historically are heavily influenced by society as a whole and what is happening in
Want best results? Don’t ask me for a square foot price on tile!
(updated older post for 2018! At least am consistent- we still follow this process!) I have a rule about pricing
How to create a budget for your design project- and why it is important to your investment!
A budget is necessary! In the real world with our #realpeoplelivehere attitude- we know most people have a budget for
Do NOT do this when designing your kitchen!
A few of my ‘just say no’ kitchen design mistakes- I rarely see these mentioned so going to just put
Dwell on Design: Highlighting the home tour!
To say I was blown away might make you think I do not always stroll through 20 million plus homes.
Casa Perfect – I touched Elvis!
Ok so I did not really touch him- duh. I know he is long since deceased. But I touched door
One Room Challenge: Our Top NINE!
What is the One Room Challenge? We all get by with a little help from our friends, right? There’s nothing
Finding my mojo at Dwell on Design
Dwell on Design, 2018 I had the enviable ( do not be a hater!) opportunity to attend the show with
“Before and After” Beach Cottage Coastal Design
Beach house living is like no other! Not much to say about this coastal remodel and interior design that photos
Makeover Magic- Coastal Master Bath Reveal- Before and After!
It is not a secret around the shop- we love bathroom design- every detail makes my heart sing So much
Small cottage kitchen reveal- on a budget- how did we do it?
Who has a small kitchen that needs to be reworked? Raise your hand! It seems like we have calls daily
Beige is Ugly. Practical Tips About Choosing Paint Colors
Why Beige? Choosing the right color of paint for your walls, or for that matter your cabinetry, bed linens, accessories…can
No Need to Call the Doctor – We Have the Prescription for a Healthy Kitchen
There are so many things to take into consideration when designing a kitchen. It’s where the most action takes place.
Coastal Luxe style- Let’s talk performance!
Our typical clients are busy families- mom and dad both working- usually outside the home and often with kids still
Fun Finds at High Point Market- coming to 1514Home!
Please note: Holidays are coming whether I accept this or not so I am told! We’ve been recounting some gift-y
The Family Furnishings Business: An American Dream
High Point fall 2017 has been quite the adventure- 5 days of lugging around an extra heavy appendage- ala a
High Point here we come!
It has been a whirlwind of busyness the past few weeks. The EPIC install in New Jersey preceded by breaking
Architectural Inspiration in a…..what??
It is no secret to my team one of my favorite design talking points revolves around architecturally inspired spaces, places
