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 […]
Readers Tell All: Media in the Master?
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
On a Roll… Tea carts that move from room to outdoor room serve up style with ease.
Quick & Easy Summer Updates…
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 […]
Gracious Giveaway Winner: Frame Your Reflection
Announcing the winners of a $100 Gift Card from MirrorMate, plus a sweet little discount for everyone else.
Coffee and a Chat with the Champion…
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 […]
Webisode Wednesday: The Master Bedroom
Welcome to Webisode Wednesday… where you are free to ask all interior design & real estate questions and we will answer!
Budget in Some Blooms
Flowers may be one of the most beautiful and inexpensive ways to decorate your home. No matter what type you choose, they always look delightful and if you pick wisely, they’ll even give your home a nice scent.
Gracious Giveaway: Frame Your Reflection
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall… OK, so we’re a bit animated to bring you this week’s giveaway from MirrorMate. If you are looking to outline your boring mirrors with a little fabulous detailing, than this week’s prize is right up your alley!
Today is Nate Day
Today is Nate Day! That’s right; I am pleased to announce I am part of around 74 bloggers (and growing) blogging about Nate Berkus today.
Adding Function & Retaining Style
Make your space chic and more livable with bright new ideas
Readers Tell All: Fantastic Fixture or Fan?
Kevin and I have had an ongoing debate about the bedroom…. well mainly what goes on the ceiling!
Asking for Avocados?
Inspiration can be found anywhere! We’re back with another inspiration board chock full of green inspiration! Last time we discovered inspiration purely from craving citrus (check that post here)… Today’s inspiration… Avocado
Budget & Design
Budget Decorating for the Newlywed or for the Newly Renting or Owning!
Home Buying Guide
Buying a home? Here’s a helpful Guide for the home buying process…
Reader’s Tell All: Detest Design?
This week we’re wondering what you hate. Ok, well not everything… just design wise.