by vicki | Jan 11, 2018 | Travel
Ukraine isn’t the first place that comes to mind when we think of Italian restaurants, but one look at Spezzo, and we might consider booking a special trip the next time we’ve got a craving for a heaping plate of linguine alla carbonara or a slate of Piedmont cheeses...
by vicki | Dec 22, 2017 | Christmas, Entertaining
With the holidays fast approaching I have to admit, I’ve accomplished half of my holiday decorating goals. The Christmas tree is up, the garland runner on the fireplace mantel and a few other festive touches, but it ends there. With family arriving on Saturday,...
by vicki | Dec 8, 2017 | Design
It’s a day the design and fashion industry wait for, the announcement of Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2018. Traveling the globe for weeks last year, a team of people from Pantone searched out trends in everything from cars and clothes to fashion and...
by vicki | Nov 16, 2017 | Design
A Honeymoon to remember. In the early 19th century Madison, Georgia was described as “the most cultured and aristocratic town on the stagecoach route from Charleston to New Orleans.” And while the past century has brought about many changes, Madison...
by vicki | Aug 29, 2017 | Design
Showhouses are a wonderland of inspiration for the many people who attend every year. And for designers, it’s a laboratory of possibilities. A chance to try out new ideas and creative approaches to the many challenges of designing an interior. Rather than a home...