ARE YOU HANGING YOUR CURTAINS CORRECTLY?

Hanging curtains isn’t hard… But so many people get confused when putting up window coverings. That’s a problem we can solve if you remember our 3 simple rules — 3 TIPS TO HANG YOUR CURTAINS: 1. High (higher than you think). Either at the ceiling or up to 3″ below.2. Wide (wider than you think). […]

PROJECT REVEAL: SLYVAN SILHOUETTE BATHROOM

REVEAL TIME! This an extra special project because the client was my sister and her family! They live in a classic old house on the coveted East Side of our town which comes with classic old house problems. Outdated spaces lacking function and modern day functionality all packed inside the charm only old homes can […]

HOW MUCH DOES A BATHROOM RENO REALLY COST?

Bad news first: bathroom renovations are expensive. Good news? They are usually a very good return on investment, whether that means having a functional, heavily used space in your home or increasing the resale value. The most important thing to remember is the HGTV isn’t telling you the truth. It’s difficult to create BIG transformation […]

THE NEW REVERE PEWTER

You know we are all about alternatives to Sea Salt, right? Well, we are now on a similar crusade to replace Revere Pewter in living rooms across American. Join us. While Sea Salt was giving cool tones in bathrooms across the land, Revere Pewter is the neutral answer that was in…every other space. For a […]

3 GENIUS TIPS FOR LIVING IN A SMALL SPACE

Anyone who has lived in a city, gone to university, or had a less than ideal housing budget has probably had to live in tight quarters. At first, it might seem that there is no possible way to function in such cramped spaces. But with the right furniture decisions and a few insider tricks you […]

PROJECT REVEAL: HARBORVIEW KITCHEN

A true design challenge is being tasked to completely transform a space without undergoing a major renovation. There are plenty of instances where this makes sense. You don’t want to sink more cash into your house , you have a good layout you can work with or you are just ready for a small refresh.  […]

HOW TO DECORATE A RENTAL: THE 3 P’S!

Decorating a rental can have some serious limitations. Often you can’t paint, replace carpet or lighting or even put holes in the walls. I used to struggle with this when I spent the majority of the year abroad for my husband’s career. We lived in rental apartments and couldn’t modify anything, nor did we want […]

THE NEW SEA SALT

There was a time not so long ago, that there was a good chance that *almost* every bathroom you entered was painted a shade of sea salt. Not that there’s anything wrong with that! But just like the sea, we all have to adapt and change. Don’t get us wrong, it’s a nice color. But […]

PROJECT REVEAL: HONEYBEE MASTER BATH

We are so excited to share this project with you. It was one of those DREAM projects where things went almost completely 100% to plan with out any major hiccups or surprises. As soon as we stepped into this home we knew this project was going ot be something special. Their taste was so eclectic […]

5 TIPS FOR A SHARED BEDROOM

Anytime you are creating a space for multiple users the job becomes a little bit more difficult. Not only do you have to consider the overall flow of the space, but you also need to consider the individual needs of each user. Packing all the necessary items into a space usually suited for just one […]