Living Areas

White Hot!

Is white becoming the new black? I’m seeing it everywhere, and I love it! White plays great with classic black, and can nudge a traditional room a bit more transitional. Once associated with stark apartment walls, white is taking center stage! Crisp white cabinets and bead board really makes the beautiful black granite pop.  Just [...]

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Summer Dreaming

You don’t have to know me very long to figure out that I belong somewhere south of the Mason Dixon line. So, as therapy, I thought I’d share some tropical décor eye candy from Coastal Living Magazine with you!

So go mix a mojito, crank up the heat and sit back for a mental vacation with me! We’ll all be the healthier for it!

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Pillow Talk

If your pillows could talk, what would they say?  Whether you’re into tribal prints, solid linen, or tasseled silk pillows – your use of pillows in decorating are a true expression of your sense of style (and at times, your humor). Because pillows are a great (and inexpensive) way to add personality to a room, [...]

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Illuminating Mantles

While I enjoy my copper pumpkins on my mantle this time of year, it’s the nighttime that makes them truly spooktacular (sorry, couldn’t resist). Think about it…with the days getting shorter, you see your mantel at night more often than in the light. So when you make your seasonal mantle display, make sure it works [...]

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