by vicki | May 2, 2015 | Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Kitchens, Lighting, Living Rooms
Flash back to Monday, when a designer friend called me and told me I should go check out a model home. What? A model home? Why? I had visions of faux foliage, mismatched pillows and ill-fated furniture placements. But, when I walked through the massive paneled...
by vicki | Apr 30, 2015 | Ace Around Town, Design Trends 2015, High Point Market 2015
If you didn’t get to High Point this year, don’t worry because I think I have you covered. I took enough pictures to fill up the film storage room at the Cinematheque Francaise in Paris. Unfortunately, I can’t show you all of them, so I came up with...
by vicki | Apr 26, 2015 | Ace Around Town, High Point Market 2015, Trends 2015
What a week (phew!). It’s always a challenge to get back to work after being out of town, although I can honestly say my feet are very happy. At design shows you have a decision, either you have a pair of really killer shoes, or you endure hours of painful...
by vicki | Apr 22, 2015 | High Point Market 2015, Lighting, Trends 2015
It’s a High Point “wrap up” this week, and today I want to reveal some of the brightest introductions at Market. I love lighting more than fabrics, rugs or artwork. On any given day, I can be swayed into replacing our lighting for some of the brands...
by vicki | Apr 21, 2015 | Ace Around Town, High Point Market 2015, Trends 2015
I just returned from High Point, NC, the furniture capital of the world. As most of you know, it’s open all year round, but it’s the twice yearly market that draws thousands of designers, industry personalities and furniture showrooms. We buy, spot and...