One of the saddest days of my life (at least as it relates to the world of Television), was the final episode of Downton Abbey. And I know I'm not alone. For weeks, PBS aired commercials promoting a "celebration of the final season." Although I'm not sure we could...
Architectural Detail
The Best In European & Decorative Finishes:: Struttura
One of my goals in 2016 is to bring more attention to companies or products that I feel are game-changers in the world of design. Such is the case of Struttura (coincidently this global firm is located in Atlanta, GA). So flash back to early December when we were at a...
This Old House Idea Cottage 2015
One of my favorite past-times (obsessions) is visiting Showhouses and "idea houses" across the country. So just two (short) days after returning from High Point Market, I was invited to attend a private tour of This Old House Idea Cottage (sponsored by Lamps Plus)....
Porches :: The Best of Southern Living
We are months away from actually building our new deck ("screened in" porch), and we still continue to gather mountains of inspiration. The latter of which stops us from moving forward with any plans because "the more we see, the more we want." Screen vs. open, beams...
The Details :: Molding And Millwork
We are already in the throes of a new year, and I'm working in my new office. It went through a few transformations, one of which had to do with the walls. When it's completely finished I'll share pictures of the place which inspires me to write everyday. I needed a...