Great color and great design is trend-proof.  Harmonize effortlessly with hardwood flooring, fabrics, and other textures in the room.  Combining color and pattern is a stylish way to transform any space. Recently, speaking with many vendors in Atlanta, they say blue...

Recently in the design world, I have noticed one trend that just keeps gaining popularity.  Rather than using freshly cut wood, many manufacturers now build furnishings using reclaimed wood.  In addition to being aesthetically pleasing, this practice also plays a role...

Finishing up a project is always rewarding and inspiring.  Window treatments are an important finishing touch to any room.  Not all rooms need them, but generally dining, family, and office are good places to have the windows accented.  Window treatments can frame a...

My annual trip to the Atlanta Gift Market allows me freedom to explore the newest trends.  Antiques, seminars, high design, home style, fine linens and bedding, lighting, rugs, jewelry and clothing are some of the showrooms I visited.  Yes, the last two items also...

When we suggest art to a client, we normally take a professional with us to hang the art when we deliver.  Most clients are confused where to hang art.  We take the guessing out of the process for you.  If you purchase the artwork at our store or elsewhere, you may...

A good designer's original impulse is almost always correct when selecting furniture or accessories for your home.  This theory is what I have lived by almost all of my adult life.  I even trained my children to trust that little voice in their heads, whether it is...

Recently, a couple who had just relocated to Winston-Salem came to us to seek help with furnishing their new home.  They had decided to sell most of their furnishings and start over.  We were honored they chose us to help with their transition.  When you have all the...

We are always happy to hear when our clients have referred us to friends of theirs which is the case with this design project. We visited a couple's home to give advice on where they could put dual desks so they could work together and spread out their work.  We...

Have you ever stood in front of a paint chip wall at a paint store and looked at all the shades of white offered?  If so, you can attest that white comes in a variety of hues.  Whites are categorized as cool, warm, or neutral.  With this in mind, decide the mood you...