What Design Credentials Does an Interior Designer Need to Have?
Ok, I am going to keep this short (as I can anyway) because I really want to hear from YOU. Full disclosure: I have no letters after my
In Detail Says-Telling it like it is!
Tile installed the right way!
Tips on installing tile right! My friends at Kitchens.Com gently suggested I follow up my tile tirade with some examples of what good tile execution looks like. I
Really ugly tile jobs…is it me??
I do not think this is going to be a long winded post. I will let the pictures tell the tale of yuck. And, here is the kicker:
When to buy the best you can afford
I just wrote a guest blog post for the remodeling and renovation folks at Charles and Hudson and while I was writing it, I kept thinking about what
When do you walk away?
If you think it is expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur. (said so well by one of my tweeps on twitter) This sums
Master Bathroom Closet Combo Suite
Full Disclosure: This is a somewhat self serving post as it features a bath we just completed for the most wonderful client!! (got to love those kind!) But
Mid Century Modern Kitchen Remodel on a Budget
Oh yeah, don’t think I am not excited! Kitchen Trends Magazine is a primo magazine for a designer to be in so I consider myself very lucky! (click on
Wood Countertops: 9 Beautiful Examples
Personally, I love wood countertops. We try and find a way to add wood to almost every kitchen we design. From a designer’s perspective, a wood top adds
3 Reasons You MUST Consult With a Designer Before Building That New Home
Ok, here is the good news: Since Jan 4th when we came back after New Year’s holiday, we have had 6 very good clients walk in the door.
What is the Best Bold Color for Kitchen Cabinets?
Too often people nervously approach the edge of their comfort zone when it comes to adding color in the kitchen and then quickly head back to the safety
Franke Orca Kitchen Sinks
All kitchen sinks are not created equal! One of my favorites is the Franke Orca stainless sink. This is 18/10 and 18 gauge stainless steel. It also will
Two Kitchen Islands: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary
It seems lately when most people are dreaming of their ideal kitchen, an island is high on the wish list. Islands can be an integral part of the
Bathroom Remodel Splurge vs Save
This is an article I wrote for Home and Garden Weekly. Thought I would replicate it here! Splurge or Save Adding personality to your bath does not necessarily
