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I have long loved Nate Berkus and his no fuss down to earth approach to design. Like most design junkies I was excited to see his collection for Target launch last week. I was probably overly thr...

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I was thrilled to receive an order for two bathrooms. Nothing makes me happier then selecting tile and plumbing and I know how strange that sounds. The best part about this project was that I ...

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I am kind of a space nerd and get overly excited when I see creative ways to utilize space. This is such a brilliant office idea because it's modern, clean and the perfect balance of natural and...

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I love an interesting wall detail that creates a focal point. I was jazzed to see this cut log wall idea at katescreativespace.com . I can visualize a detail like this so many different place...

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I visit L.A. often to see my folks and family, but I have never been to THE EAMES HOUSE . This home was designed by the extremely talented husband and wife Charles and Ray Eames. Most are f...

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All spaces should have a touch of industrial modern. In fact I think you should really have more than a touch, because industrial is awesome. Adding industrial rustic accents brings character to...

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Every Halloween I look forward to seeing the creative ways people decorate pumpkins. I especially like the ideas that don't involve carving. My daughter is still too young to notice if our home ...

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Here is a design tip to send you on your weekend. Quickly add a whimsical fanfare to a children's space or party with fabric bunting. Bunting instantly takes a space to playful in a homespun way...

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Most of my clients contact me for Family Rooms and Bedrooms. I think people forget that I can help them with their bath and kitchen remodels too. I can mail you tile and plumbing samples and sel...

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Another weekend has arrived. I plan on having a leasure weekend with my family, while playing catch up on my daughters baby book. I fear she will be graduating before it's complete. Happy weeken...

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I love a cluster of pumpkins and gourds on the front stoop as much as the next person. I think it has become our "go-to" fall decor for interiors. Everyone receives their Fall Pottery Barn catal...

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Anyone who knows me knows I love a little bit of the Far East mixed into any space. According to the latest issue of Elle Decor the Far East is making it's way from cat walk into your home. In m...

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World Market has come a long way from it's signature prefab Asian antique style. They are making affordable furniture that has styles from different regions. It has taste, character and can mix n...

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I just wrapped up a design with a really fun and creative client. Her name is Sonny and she is a voice talent from Coast to Coast. You may have heard her on your local news promo... you c...

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Officially the end of Summer has arrived! I guess that's what Labor Day weekend symbolizes to me. I am going to celebrate by hanging around in my pj's questionably late and catching up on old cla...

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   Polka-dots make me very happy. They have always been popular, but I received the new j crew catalog and it tells me dots are big this fall. Stock up and channel your your...

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The days are getting shorter and summer is fleating. I always begin to crave the cooler weather this time of year. I want to break out my fall recipes, decor and wardrobe. I hope everyone en...

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Are you looking to get your child jazzed about this upcoming school year? Do you need to give that drab dorm a little life? Well here are my top 6 desks and chairs to get you pumped this back to...

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I feel like doing a little cooking this weekend in honor of Julia Child’s 100th Birthday. I will have to find some old Julia recipes and get that pleasant aroma wafting throughout the house. Mo...

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I am a Pinterest nut and see a lot of adorable children's spaces being pinned. When I spotted this design it made me excited for when my baby girl grows up...yikes not many things can make me...

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As usual the week has just flown by. I am so excited because one of my best gal pals is flying in from San Fran today. Nothing better than spending the weekend getting all caught up with an old f...

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I love a dash of Americana or Union Jack in a room. You can add this into your decor with fun accessories like an accent pillow, rug, coffee table or small dish. What a great way to represent yo...

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My clients have great style and personality! I'm not just saying that it's really true.  My latest North Carolina client continues to be a lot of fun with her eclectic taste. After doing a de...

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I have never been much of a camper. I grew up in Minnesota, so I'm more of a small cabin on the lake kind of girl....with lots I of bug spray. I keep hearing about this new trend "Glamping"...a...

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