It is hard to believe we are entering December and most of us are in the mood to decorate for Christmas immediately after Thanksgiving. Holidays put us all in the decorating mood. We put up a tree early this year and I think most of us associate Christmas with a happy...

What is important to you? Is it all about family and friends during the holidays? Most of us want to decorate and make our home cozy. We want our guests to have fun, rest, and enjoy. I have always treasured these times and now my daughter has continued the traditions...

For the last decade, grays have dominated the home furnishings and décor world. New colors are popping up in all the magazines and in decorating books. Also, we saw new colors at the High Point market. None of them included gray. But what we did see was chocolate or...

Remodeling a kitchen or a bathroom starts by creating a story for our clients about Timeless Elegance. That is our style, and we dream of that style for our clients whether modern, transitional, or traditional. Timeless Elegance simply means keeping your décor simple,...

You can pick up any magazine and become confused as to what the style is you are seeing. I can break it down for you. It is confusing to Americans because they depend on what the digital world presents to them. Currently, I am seeing a lot of retroes. 1972 seems to be...

Starting with light fixtures for a new project that needs a little modern touch seems to be the norm for us these days. Wallpaper is another way to add a modern touch to a traditional home. We often change out the artwork and pillows as well for that modern aspect to...

Labor Day brings fall and most of us realize it is time to start thinking about the holidays like Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. The weather will start changing and I do not know about you, but I am already contemplating decorating for the fall season at June...

Fall is about to be upon us and if you are like me, I would like to remodel a small bathroom. Since we do turnkey remodeling, we sometimes like to write about the process and what it takes to remodel a bathroom. We also remodel kitchens and have one of those we are...

These days we are spending a lot of our time sourcing just the right rug for the projects we are working on. We carry in our Studio/Retail Shoppe a substantial number of samples, but even that does not always end with the rug we envision for the project at hand. We...