Quiet, Rustic Lake House Retreat
A recent article featured on North Carolina Design shares the details about our 2014 Fall Parade Homes entry in Mill House Place Winston-Salem. Sharing details about this beautiful lake house retreat today is guest blogger Winston-Salem interior designer June...
Don’t Forget About Your Home
January is a month to clean out closets, think about what you want to do for the year, and make to do lists for your husband. Does your husband complain? I am sure he would prefer you make New Year's resolutions without making a honey do list for him. The reality is...
The Miracle of Paint
Paint will change your house to create any look you want, whether it's modern, traditional, rustic, or contemporary. In most every home we start with, paint is always our friend. Furniture, cabinets, light fixtures, curtain rods, and of course walls can all obtain a...
Do You Dream of a Well Organized Pantry?
The Home Builder's Association of Winston Salem asked me to speak at their monthly builder's luncheon for December. They gave me the subject of pantries and closets and asked what the trends are. Our clients seem to be moving toward the same direction and that is...
My Design Pleasures
America has a sense of tradition coming back in all forms. Furniture manufacturers alike are introducing options for tradition again. The creativity that we see is amazing. Lillian August, Suzanne Kasler, and Alexa Hampton all have great style juxtaposing tradition...
Party Perfect Table Settings
Go Green...don't sweat the elaborate centerpieces when you can use fresh greenery. We consider fresh greenery sophisticated and it blends with any decor including holiday. Another great thing about fresh greenery is the clean fragrance. We add preserved moss to...
Made to Order
With today's custom possibilities, decor has never been more personal. In design where anything's possible, experience makes a difference. We are challenged daily to create extraordinary designs...it could be an office armoire to store files, books, and printers or...
Comfort comes first in the kitchen
The lure of a kitchen is undeniable; a kitchen is where we live. No matter the occasion or time of day, from tempting aromas of coffee in the morning to fresh baked bread, it's the room that seems to have the magnetic pull. Creating a kitchen where people can sit...
Special Ideas for entertaining with Friends and Family
It is that time of year when we begin to think of our plans for Thanksgiving and Christmas. What are we going to cook and how do we get our friends together and also schedule family? A visually interesting table setting is a beginning. Most of us have more than one...