by vicki | May 13, 2014 | Architectural Detail, Colour, Design, Design Icons, DIY, Drapery, Easy Updates for the Home, The Ace of Entertaining, Wall Treatments
I grew up in a home where formality ruled the day, as much as it could with five children. My mother insisted on white gloves to church, backs straight as a ramrods, and our patent leather Mary Jane’s buffed to a point that I swear I could see my reflection. For...
by vicki | Apr 17, 2014 | Appliances, Design, Easy Updates for the Home, Kitchens
About 20 years ago (has it really been that long?), I was introduced to a company called Miele. I had gone back to college part time while working full time. I was a “later in life” re-entry into the collegiate world, and joined an on-campus group called...