I have been working with a client lately who is fabulous in that she doesn’t want to just wipe the slate clean and start over.  What I like about this is that she is considering how she might be able to save some - or most- of her furniture and simply repurpose it into...

My neighbor was checking out the updates we’ve made to our new home last week and said “I’ve been here two years longer than you and I don’t even have anything on my walls!”  I joked that it’s what I do for a living so of course my house is fully decorated.  After she...

With the start of the holidays comes the realization that your house isn't fit for company.  The first week of November starts a flurry of activity that has nothing to do with the turkey, the tree or the presents.  It's a slap in the face to many that the guest room st...

With all of the orange and black decor in the stores, you'd think Fall is right around the corner.  Except that we live in Texas and we know that, no matter how many scarecrows we put on our porches, or bales of hay we artfully stack at the mailbox, the temperatures st...

Summer is here, or actually has been here and is passing rather quickly.  The nice thing about Summer is the lack of schedules, especially if you have school-aged children, but the bad thing about Summer is, well, the lack of schedules if you have school-aged children....

There are times when a home must be listed for sale and the occupants have already moved to a new location.  It's called a "vacant" property, and it doesn't sound very appealing.  It almost sounds like there might be something wrong with it.  Like the occupants couldn'...

Yet all we see is Greige.  You know - it's grey, no wait, it's beige.  Or is it "Dove"?  It's that one colour that all builder-grade carpeting is.  It's the new white!  Truly though, grey is now considering the best option for a neutral colour.  It has replaced white,...