January 30, 2013
Yes, this Seattle interior designer is going to Fashion Week 2013 to meet Jason Wu - courtesy of Brizo. It was a very good thing I was seated when I received the call from Brizo with the invitation. Still pinching myself. Good things happen to those who blog regularly!
Star designer Jason Wu for Brizo
Rooted in the fashion and design communities, Brizo is a premium faucet brand that promises distinctive design, inventive faucets and …
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2013
The sofa in your home is priority seating. Not only is it front and center in your room but those seats (and cushions) command constant use from you, your family and guests. So, how does your sofa suit you? Your lifestyle? Your style? Your home? In a nutshell, life happens on your sofa! This Seattle interior designer suggests there are 5 important considerations when you purchase a sofa.
Hickory Chair ~ Graydon sofa
1. Love …
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2013
So much is said about our sleep deprived culture and sadly the impact on our health and daily lifestyles. I think that’s why a getaway vacation at a hotel with luxury bedding is considered such a special occasion. Realistically, these getaways are infrequent, but we could create this luxury, healthy experience very adeptly. And so this Seattle interior designer presents my favorite bedding company, Sferra.
Luxury and pattern + color
Personally, I believe you anticipate …
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2013
Welcome to 2013! This Seattle interior designer had a wonderful time with family and I hope you enjoyed your holidays as well.
Last month I scheduled an installation with California Closets Seattle for my office. My creative juices expand and explode when I’m organized and I can easily get my hands on tools I need now. A recent project inspired a solution for a customized wall cubby system. I knew this was just what I …
Read MoreDecember 19, 2012
Since you are likely to entertain at least once during December, you are probably thinking about how to make your home feel and look its best without spending the money you’d prefer to spend on presents.
When you focus on the “experience” you create for your guests and family, your home will always present its best face.
Top tips for the holidays include doing the extra little things, and here are a few of this …
Read MoreDecember 12, 2012
Last week, I promised you that I would show you some really beautiful holiday mantelpiece decorations that I’ve found around the web. Here are this Seattle interior designer’s favorites.
Glittering Candles from Martha Stewart
Chalkboard Mantelpiece by designer Brian Patrick Flynn
December 5, 2012
If you’re like this Seattle interior designer, you enjoy decorating your home for the holidays. Of course you’ll have the tree, the stockings and the table settings, but what about other less obvious areas of your home that could use some holiday attention?
The first thing guests see when they visit is the entrance to your home, so dress it up! Here are a couple of fresh ideas I found around the ‘net for your …
Read MoreNovember 28, 2012
Baby, it’s getting cold outside! Right here in Seattle, this interior designer is gearing up for a wet, rainy week, but it snowed today on my friends in the Northeast…
What better way to spend a cold evening than in front of a warm, cozy fire? Here a few of my favorite pillows and throws to keep you snug and comfortable…
Faux Fur Pillow from Restoration Hardware
Knit Pillow Cover from West Elm
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Read MoreNovember 14, 2012
Lucite bar cart by Charles Hollis Jones 1970’s
Bar carts were all the rage in the 50’s and 60’s, and they’re back again. Although bar carts are often associated with cocktails, you can use them for anything. The beauty of the bar cart is that it has wheels, so you can move it wherever the mood strikes you.
Below are this Seattle interior designer’s top picks:
This bar cart by Restoration Hardware was inspired …
Read MoreNovember 8, 2012
Call it what you want – hurricane, tropical storm, super storm… in any case, it has wreaked such shocking devastation not seen in years on the east coast. I am sending prayers and support to everyone suffering from the effects of this disaster. I can sympathize, since living in the Midwest years ago, I experienced ice storms which pulled trees out by the roots. We survived those days using a gas fireplace, as well as …
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