As I’ve mentioned in the past, I absolutely adore interior design inspired by all things French. My biggest obsession that I will love until the day that I die is the black and white stripped trend. It’s just so bold but classy and has so much stinkin’ character, I can’t handle it. Here are 7 […]
Transitional Style 101
Are you confused on what your design style is? Do you feel like you are drawn to the clean lines of contemporary but still like the elegance of the traditional style? Maybe you feel the contemporary style is too bold but the traditional style can feel too stuffy. Well then you just may be transitional. […]
How to Add a Pop of Pink to Your Home
I think we can all agree that blush pink is EVERYWHERE from the runway to home decor. It’s especially making big waves in the design community and I think it’s here to stay. So how can you add a pop of pink to your home without going overboard and full on baby girl nursery? Add it […]
Threshold’s Fall Collection: Home Finds Under $50
I’m always impressed with Target’s “Threshold” brand and how their home items look like designer items but are at a reasonable price point. Threshold’s Fall Collection certainly did not disappoint with its accents of golds mixed with neutral tones and natural textures. Here are a few of my favorite finds from this Fall’s Threshold collection that […]
Current Obsession: the Chesterfield Sofa
I have been needing a new sofa in my life for years now. I’m still using the miniature sectional I fit in my little 1-bedroom apartment from my college days.. it was $400 and became a lumpy turd its first month of ownership. As an interior designer I know the sofa is one of the most […]
DIY Gray and White French Dresser
As I’ve stated in the past, I’m crazy about all things French. From French Fashion to French Decor, those Frenchies just get it right. I’ve been trying to bring a little essence of France to each area of my home and my latest adventure has been to create a shabby chic inspired dresser for our […]
10 min. Floating Shelves Wall Art
This is one of my easiest DIY tutorials yet it’s one of the pieces in my house that everyone always stops to admire and make comments on. The whole project should only take about 10 minutes to complete and will cost around $40 for both shelves and 10 pictures. I bought the floating shelves at IKEA […]
Pineapple Home Decor Pieces (it’s a Pineapple Party up in here!)
Last week I blogged about how big the Pineapple Trend is and how popular pineapple prints are in women’s fashion and accessories. After I wrote the post I just kept seeing more and more pineapple stuff popping up, especially pineapple home decor items. In fact, while I was out shopping I found the perfect ceramic pineapple […]
Kelly Green Side Table Redo
Awhile back I was at one of my favorite thrift stores and found a gem of a piece. An old beat up side table that needed some serious TLC. I didn’t want to become committed yet, seeing as it was the first piece I saw but when I saw the price tag of $10 I […]