I'm craving texture...maybe because it's fall with winter looming in the distance. Faux fur throws and luxurious sheepskin rugs draped over furniture feature prominently in every fall catalog that I pull from an overflowing mailbox. Which has made me realize I need a...
Showhouses
Dark & Sultry Spaces You’ll Love
I am drawn to drama. The kind created by paint, warm velvets and sparkly chandeliers. Which brings me to my current dilemma, I have until the end of the year to finish our downstairs bath (for a secret project). I was ready to begin demolition and then I saw a picture...
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...
2015 Cashiers Designer Showhouse:: Part 2
Not all of us have a guest house, for a multitude of reasons whether it's for financial or due to land restrictions. Neither reason applies in the case of Goodman Cottage, the 2015 Cashiers Designer Showhouse. The fortunate owners had both (a guest house and the main...
2015 Cashiers Designer Showhouse :: Part I
Fall is fast approaching, and so are some of my favorite showhouses. Signifying that the leaves are on the cusp of change, and it's time for the opening of the Cashier's Designer Showhouse. However, this year was different; I turned it into a family event. Unbeknownst...