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Are You Ready for Outdoor Living in the Northwest?
Custom mural with Moroccan theme Yes, the weather in Seattle and on the West Coast has been teasing us the past couple of weeks. As a result, I hear lots of stories of gardening, planting, and getting...
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Warm and Toasty Walls for a Seattle Luxury Condo
Warm & Toasty on the walls Why warm and toasty you might ask? Here in Seattle by late October the days are getting shorter and shorter and that results in dark rooms by 4:30pm. The lights come on...
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The Ottoman Empire Strikes Back!
You’ve come a long way baby…the ottoman, that is. Today, it’s storage, extra seating and a coffee table! From small to over-sized, ottomans are a secret weapon for your decorating scheme. This handy...
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Celebrate Fall with a Cozy Stylish Fire Pit Party
Are you ready to celebrate fall? Why not plan a cozy, stylish fire pit party. Today a fire pit is a key decor element related to creating a luxury outdoor environment and creating a cozy, seductive...
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The Holidays…Already???
Yes, back to school is the new normal for most families and the holidays are soon upon us. Now that the kids are back to school (and you’ve finished your celebratory “back to school” dance!), take a...
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Custom Area Rugs Complete the Design
Photo courtesy of Delos You and your interior designer have picked the perfect sofa, the absolutely most fabulous coffee table, the must-have table lamps. What pulls it all together? The wall color, of...
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Monograms Personalize Your Home In Style
I’m honored to be featured in the October/November issue of Gray Magazine in an article written by Seattle and Los Angeles-based Outdoor Living Expert, Debra Prinzing. GRAY is a bimonthly print and...
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Area Rugs ~ Finding the Right Size
Custom Dining Room Rug by Faith Sheridan Area rugs serve so many purposes in our interiors so how to determine the right size for your home? Before answering that critical question, I want to point...
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It’s Always a Perfect Occasion for Champagne
As a believer that there’s always an occasion for champagne, I’m in the group that keeps a bottle of bubbly in my refrigerator at all times. I see that bottle and it lifts my spirits, makes me smile...
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Thanksgiving Equals Counting my Blessings
Yes, with family gathered together this Thanksgiving I will be counting my blessings. I confess that Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I love the closeness and camaraderie of preparing a meal,...
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Sketchup Equals Success
Sketchup equals success for my creative communication with clients. These days a 3-D picture is the quick way to come to agreement with my clients around the design concept direction. It’s the ‘Ah Ha’...
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Does Moving Create a Color Crisis?
Does moving create a color crisis? It certainly can. It’s good to test colors (thedecorologist.com) Moving creates one of life’s most stressful events and even with the same furniture, rugs and...
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Priority Email from Modenus
So the sender, Veronika Miller, caught my attention immediately with her email from Modenus. The question? Could I attend #BlogTourNYC. This I knew is a pinch me moment. With this post I start a recap...
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All About You Design, The Trend Today
Yes, as I continue to deconstruct #BlogTourNCY 2014 and now High Point Market summaries, it’s officially All About You Design. I saw this at the AD Home Show and especially with Prizer Hoods. The...
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Ruskin by Rutt Cabinetry Sets the Bar
Ruskin by Rutt Cabinetry and Scott A. Stultz provide a lesson of luxury and standards for kitchen cabinetry. Scott A. Stultz With a delightful story about John Ruskin, Scott Stultz introduced our...
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Bar Carts Start the Party
Whether it’s the Mad Men mania or just a love of entertaining, the presence of bar carts start the party. But when did this bar cart business begin? Some date it to the 40′s when prohibition ended...
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Outdoor Fabric Meets Indoor Sofa
What a delightful surprise when your outdoor fabric is totally suited for indoor application. My client loves textiles (as I do) and needs to recover a custom sofa so she can relax with her...
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Colors I Love and Place Textiles Meet in Seattle
Lately the colors I love are showing up with new vendors and in my current projects. Take for instance my presentation today to learn about Place Textiles. Ripley Worthy, National Sales Manager of...
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How to Prepare Your Guest Room for Holiday Visitors
As I do my personal Christmas shopping, I am thinking about how to prepare a guest room. Of course the holidays bring family and friends to our homes but all year long we invite and share our...
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Small Space Solutions for Holiday Decorating
Small spaces need solutions and especially for holiday decorating. And what are some tried and true ideas for small spaces? Why a mirror, of course. With placement of a decorated tree and mantel...
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