Archive
for February, 2017
Design Refresh: Black Rock Bathroom
Feb 20 2017 ·0Recently I was invited to assist a dear friend and client with freshening up a petite Powder Room in her home. The Powder Room is located near the front entry, directly off a spacious, open Entry Hall. The Entry Hall opens to several other spaces as well ~ all of which are beautifully designed with timeless neutrals and a vibrant mix of textiles and artwork. My client decided the Powder Room needed a touch of pizazz and called on me to help her select and have installed a wall covering. Perfect!
BlogTour KBIS 2017: Wow from Wilsonart
Feb 03 2017 ·0BlogTour KBIS sponsor Wilsonart is a world leader in engineered surfaces. Whether you’re looking for laminate, quartz, or anything in between, Wilsonart has a beautiful, durable surface to fit your needs. This is the second time I have explored a Wilsonart exhibit at the KBIS Show. Once again I was amazed by their latest engineered surfaces which always feature a “Wow” element.
BlogTourKBIS 2017: All Is Well With Wellborn Cabinetry
Feb 02 2017 ·0Wellborn Cabinet is a family owned (3 generations!) company offering finely crafted kitchen and bath cabinets designed to help you maximize your total home living space. As visitors to the KBIS show with BlogTour KBIS, we were among the first to see Wellborn’s latest offerings: Aspire Cabinetry, their new Full Access Frameless line.
BlogTour KBIS 2017: Metrie & the Art of Form
Feb 02 2017 ·1Having lived all my life in New England with it’s historic and often austere homes, most of which feature an architectural style devoid of ostentatious detail, when I visited Europe I was overwhelmed with the architectural details of the homes & chateaus in Europe. So many beautiful elements! The mouldings and trims that were layered and gilded truly caught my designer’s eye. I’ve taken that influence and made it part of my own design style and encourage clients to embellish ceiling lines, door frame casings and baseboards with multiple architectural trims in their homes as well.
BlogTour KBIS 2017: The Magic of Mohawk Carpets
Feb 01 2017 ·0BlogTour KBIS sponsor Mohawk Flooring offers a comprehensive collection of flooring options for your home including hardwood, laminate, tile, vinyl, and rugs. For me, the crown jewel of the Mohawk Flooring offerings is their SmartStrand Silk Reserve carpet. While in Orlando last month with the Design Hounds of BlogTour KBIS, we had a special introduction to this amazing, dare I say magical, carpet.