Feb 5, 2017 | classic, client projects, entry, General, lighting, rincon remodel, Serena & Lily
Entry-ways and foyers are so fun to design because they’re the first impression of a home. Whether they’re grand or small there’s always a way to layer in character, while also keeping them functional. In this home, the goal was to lighten up the space and...
Sep 18, 2016 | art, classic, client projects, design tips, entry, General, lighting
Alight well, summer is officially coming to a close next week. I love the idea of fall with the leaves, pumpkins, sweater weather, college football and all that, but the reality is this also means the holidays are right around the corner. Gulp! Of course the holidays...
Feb 7, 2016 | art, beach homes, bedrooms, California, classic, color, General, lighting, my home, rincon remodel, Serena & Lily
Happy Sunday everyone. I don’t know about you, but in our house, Sundays are made for lounging in bed with coffee and iPad in hand. (For reading design blogs of course!) Speaking of lounging in bed, I’m excited to share my master bedroom with you today....
Nov 24, 2015 | classic, General, lighting, my home
I’ve been looking for some new exterior lighting for our house and for a while I was in a serious analysis-paralysis. If you’ve read my very first blog post, you know that when we bought our home it needed to be rescued from the 80’s. I’ve...
Nov 1, 2015 | art, classic, color, designer spotlight, designers, fabric, lighting, living room, modern
Today I’m excited to be sharing the work of San Francisco based designer Catherine Kwong. To me, her design approach is perfectly elegant and tailored. She effortlessly mixes modern with vintage in a way that is refined, graceful and elegant. I can’t...
Aug 29, 2015 | classic, color, designer spotlight, designers, fabric, kitchen, lighting
A couple of weeks ago I received my long awaited, custom made, roman shades for our kitchen french doors. Cue the heavanly music… they are all that I dreamed of and more! I’ve been holding off on posting more photos of my completed projects because...