the blog
boost your style savvyget our mini mag
Celebrate National Decorating Month
It's April, which means it's National Decorating Month, a time to celebrate great interior design and look at your own home. Is it time for a refresh? Do you need some more inspiration? Now is the time to act! Here are some ways to get started. Take stock of where you're at now Start where you are by looking around your home now and noting what you love and what you don't. Are there spots where clutter accumulates? Areas you just never got around to decorating? Interior design decisions you regret or that seem outdated? Make a list — we'll...
Dwell with Dignity Thrift Studio, Part 1
[caption id="attachment_15363" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Our completed vignette for the Dwell with Dignity Thrift Studio 2017.[/caption] One of my favorite nonprofits in North Texas is Dwell with Dignity. I am honored to be one of the Dallas interior designers chosen this year to help with Thrift Studio 2017, a design extravaganza and major fundraiser. Thrift Studio is a 30-day pop-up shop created to raise monty for Dwell with Dignity. Dallas interior designers apply to help create one of nine 20-by-20 vignettes. Everything in these vignettes is generously donated and will be for sale: furniture, housewares, accessories, and high-end designer finds to the public. This is its...
Sideboards with Serious Style
Sideboards are an often-overlooked interior design element. These stylish furniture pieces have a fairly small footprint, but offer high-impact storage for your extra dinnerware, flatware, and table linens. I love to include a sideboard in the dining room as a perfect complement to the overall decor. They're available in a range of modern and traditional designs in lots of styles, sizes, and colors. Here are four of my favorite sideboards with serious style. Scandinavian-Inspired Honeycomb Style Add a touch of glamour to your dining room with the Honeycomb Sideboard from Studio A. It sits upon a reimagined Scandinavian-inspired walnut base reminiscent of the 1960s....