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Remodeling Realities: Picking a General Contractor

This is the second post in a series called Remodeling Realities. We’re looking at all the moving parts of a home remodel, from how to choose an interior designer and general contractor to picking tile treatments and finishing touches. Read the last post in the series here and stay tuned for all of them!   There are a lot of stories around how to pick a general contractor for home renovations, and many people share their nightmare scenarios online. This is a key position, so it is wise to choose carefully, do your research, and know what to look for. Finding...

Design Crush: Spa Soaking Bathtub

One of the most luxurious parts of a bathroom cab be the tub, particularly if its a spa soaking bathtub. I love to include one, if possible, in bathroom remodels. A sculptural white acrylic soaking bathtub from AKDY is my choice for this week's Design Crush. Doesn't it make you want to relax with a glass of wine and a long soak? This tub holds 70 gallons of water and its elegant egg-shaped design is made to contour your body and give you the perfect position to relax from a long day. Five self-leveling adjustable legs are kept hidden away under the...

Delight in Design: Boho Chic

The Bohemian look is in style in a big way and for today's Delight in Design, I've added an elegance to the style for a Boho chic outfit. Here are the details: Rolan Mouret black cold shoulder jumpsuit Shaun Leane talon earrings Salvatore Ferragamo Gancio wrap bracelet Raye x Revolve Harris pump in deep red satin Cleobella Thunderbird clutch Repossi Berbere 18K gold gold ring Fendi cat eye gold-tone sunglasses Great design is everywhere, which is why I started the Delight in Design feature on my blog. I'm a fashionista and I love carrying my understanding of good design onto...