From a simple shift to shopping thrift, I was able to restyle our home for Summer. Since our foundation colors are modern neutrals, it's really easy to inject color into the living space. Shifting accessories & thrifted lamps paired with the renewed color palette help refresh the look of my old white...
Renting? You can still transform a house to a home. Remix existing pieces in new ways for new spaces & focal points. Build off of a strong neutral color scheme and add in a touch of color. Have fun with playing with patterns, textures and finishes. No matter where you are, be sure your new home tells...
So you're renting, and the bathrooms aren't quite the same size as what you use to have? Lack of storage space? Lack of wall space? Just lack of space - period? Here's a few small changes I made to one of our now small bathrooms. We had 2 1/2 bathrooms before, offering both space + storage. Now we've...
An unexpected relocation from Florida to Arizona caused us to place our FL townhome on the market. Within a week of being listed, we had 6 showings and 3 offers. We accepted best & final and now just waiting on banks to process paperwork. I believe it's not only showing space that helps to sell a place,...
Changing textile accents from fuschia to orange and adding in layers changed the mood and feel of this bedroom from summer to Fall. In years past, I've used orange downstairs in our LR / DR for Fall - but I did crimson this year [to be posted later]. The orange worked well paired with grey, black & white...
Thrifted dinnerware, found objects (branches) and refinished existing items (in on trend gold) helped to refresh a festive look for this years Thanksgiving Tablescape.
While living in Florida, I learned about container gardening. It was a great solution to add color to our house front or patio, without having to dig into the not so soft ground (mostly coral rock). Over the years in Florida, I had grown and nurtured several plants, but because of state laws, I...
Something about Spring awakens a time of celebration! Whatever the Spring celebration, it will probably call for a refreshing Spring table setting to rise to the occasion. Start your Spring Tablestyling inspiration with a few I've created here http://nyclq-focalpoint.blogspot.com/2012/03/spring-tablestyling-ideas.html...
Where my head is for AZ design style, color, landscaping, and looks...
