... designing a new story for your interior
So you are planning a Fourth of July celebration and you want to make it festive. Rather than spending a lot of money on Fourth of July decorations to place around your house or yard a greater impact is achieved by focusing on decorating one area. A Fourth of July tablescape will provide for a [...]
Summertime abounds with splashy water adventures: beach excursions, lake escapes, swimming pool parties and boating. Put the wind into your sail and get nautical with these fantastic finds!
Cake stands are such a desirable item these days. They add a charming touch to any kitchen or party. If you’re lucky, you can find vintage cake stands at resale shops and yard sales. But they’re not easy to come by and sometimes don’t come with a fun price tag.
Kevin and I occasionally ride around and look at home in our area (this is what a realtor and interior designer do for fun). We live in Sarasota, which is a beautiful area that boasts stunning water views of the bay and Gulf of Mexico. We have some of the most gorgeous homes here with [...]
This week we’re talking about the TV. Kevin and I have gotten in a bad habit of staying up late recently. Well, it can mostly be blamed on me (I have turned into a night owl ever since I started the blog division of A Design Story). Anyways, we thought about putting a TV in [...]
On a Roll… Tea carts that move from room to outdoor room serve up style with ease.
Summer is here bringing with it all its heat and thunder — especially here in the sunshine state. Days full of sunshine and endless possibility. Summertime is a time to soak up the warmth of the sun and cool off in every splash! I absolutely love summer and all the fun colors and décor it [...]
Announcing the winners of a $100 Gift Card from MirrorMate, plus a sweet little discount for everyone else.
Guess who I met with this week? I am a huge fan of HGTV’S Design Star and I’m always amazed at the contestant’s backgrounds and inspiration. We watched season 4 where the magnificent Jason Champion worked his design magic all the way to the top 3. Though he didn’t win the competition, Design Star has [...]
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