Posts with tag: "green"
Vintage with a Twist!
Thursday, February 02, 2017
Vintage with a Twist!

This month I am channeling my true inner self; my love of design, a connection to Vintage and my passion for fashion. For this post I've incorporated shades of rich emerald, blush tones, sleek lines, and a hint of the tropics. Vintagely Vogue I'm truly inspired by photographer Slim Aarons whose photos focus on famous people doing attractive things in attractive places. Wonderful times, only a minute ago and now long gone. My heart belongs to that era of glamour, class and fun.  Touch of Whimsy Soft tones with a punch of color. Weeping greens and willowing branches paint this whimsical picture, with hints of gentle shades of pink. I love green all year ...

Holiday Simplicity
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Vintage with a Twist!

In order to have a Holiday filled with cheer, there's no need to stress. Whether you have a tight budget, or time is ticking away, there are simple ways to make the Holiday look and feel as rich as ever. I've learned to eliminate the stress without compromising style. Here's how I'll be setting my simple Holiday scene this year. Simply Green It's time to let the natural gifts of the season shine. It's no secret that greens are the perfect seasonal accent, but why not make it a focal point? Greens provide such a naturally refreshing scent and a look that’s perfectly suited for the Holidays. For once, the organic is more cost effective than ...

Inspiration + Inheritance
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Vintage with a Twist!

After many years decorating, I realize the enormous effort it takes to pull it all together and place those finishing touches on a project. Simply chosing which fabrics to pull, let alone deciding on the shape of a sofa, or wall color, may seem like small decisions to many. As a designer, these are the final little details which I take the time to hone in on, separating a house from a home. Before getting down to those details, first you'll need to decide where to start! No need to feel overwhelmed, you can always find a starting point in something. Perhaps it's the tone of an old wooden frame, or a piece of crystal orb. Whatever that thing may be, always run with it. Every awe inspiring ...