One of the other painting projects I recently tackled was this long table. The table was a great find one of my design client’s made. We’d decided a long table would be perfect along this wall to hold all the family photos. We were considering having a table custom made, but lo and behold [...] Read more »
I came across a great article on care2.com via way of Natural Home today. Just had to share it. Makes me happy with my own tiny home. Yes, while I love working on the much larger homes of my clients, I live in less than 1000 square feet with my husband, two kids, and a [...] Read more »
I just came across great article on Hamptons.com, by Cindy Lee Bergusen, about interior design trends and how “Small is Beautiful and Green is Healthy”. ”Still, strong trends bear out because not only are they a very good idea, i.e., the Greening of America, but also because art does imitate life and interior design trends [...] Read more »
I just came across an article in Traditional Home Magazine that features a renovation by Zem Joaquin. She is the creator of ecofabulous.com, a great website highlighting sustainable style. The article is filled with great eco-friendly ideas for decorating your home. The best part is the style. My daughter would absolutely love this space! I [...] Read more »
I caught a post on Natural Home’s blog, by Kim Wallace that is filled with one of my favorite coastal colors and is all about using zero-VOC paint, and I thought it would be great to share some great sources. Zero- VOC paint is the best choice for your walls. It contains no volatile organic compounds [...] Read more »
Valentine’s day is two days away, and I thought this was perfect time to share some of my favorite fabrics, furnishings, and accessories. I recently received the fabric book for the Lalika Collection from Harlequin. I immediately fell in love with gorgeous linen prints and coastal colors. Wouldn’t you love these bedrooms? We had [...] Read more »
Just wanted to share a great article from contributing writer for Hamptons.com, Anne Halpin. She stopped by the store last week, took a few photos, and a had a chat with me about eco-friendly furnishings. Click here to read the whole article, see some more photos she took, and then tell us what you [...] Read more »
I came across this article in This Old House magazine and immediately recognized the name of the homeowner/ designer, Alison Babcock. I did a hand-painted children’s table and chairs set for her all the way back in 2003 when my store was located in Sag Harbor where the house featured in the article is. [...] Read more »
As we begin 2011, most of us make resolutions to do better or be better. One resolution that covers both doing better and being better is to strive to live more sustainably. And, since my passion is for sustainable interiors, I thought I would give you a few easy ideas for being sustainable in your [...] Read more »
