This past weekend my daughter and I visited the great Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. During the two days that we spent there, we delved into all the antique stores and visited as many as we could in our timeframe. For me, it is working for all my clients...
These days every house we go into the homeowner tells me that their guests always hang out in the kitchen. Houses are being built now to suit the requirements of the woman. Adding Keeping Rooms is a big trend, even with the remodeling of homes. The Keeping Room...
We have talked about the steps we take to start a project on many occasions and I’d like to talk about one of the key pieces in project planning: the floor plan. It is so important to have a floor plan to start all your projects, even if it is only to purchase...
As we prepare our family members for a return to academia and open our wallets for back to school shopping, maybe we should take a little time to “get schooled” about a popular design trend. Geometric patterns are more popular than ever. Everywhere, pattern is...
Currently, I am working with a local builder to complete a remodel on Avon. We redesigned the kitchen, all the bathrooms, and even added a bathroom. We even removed the existing sheetrock so that foam insulation could be put in. Then we literally raised the roof to...
A design project for us could be a whole house project or just one room of curtains, as well as all the many other aspects of the home in between. When we begin a curtain job, we pour over all of our fabric manufacturer’s books and their websites looking for just the...
