Memorial Day Move In for a Nantucket Summer House

I hope you are enjoying a relaxing Memorial Day Weekend. I can say that I am relaxing now, but during the week leading up to this holiday weekend, we were super busy installing the furnishings in a client's Nantucket summer home. You may have read my March 2018 blog post Nantucket Summer House - Work in Progress where I showed [...]

Home Sweet Home Office

In this era of multi-tasking, I believe that working from home allows you to perform multiple jobs all from one place. As someone with an office in my home, there are days (sometimes hours) where I am managing my interior design business, a mother, a wife, a taxi service, a cook, and a referee. Many of us have made the [...]

Nantucket Summer House – Work in Progress

And you call this Spring! As the Northeast recovers from it's third Nor'easter in 3 weeks, I am thrilled to have the design of this Nantucket home to keep me in a "Summer mindset". Completion is set for Memorial Day weekend - less than 2 months away! I recently completed the redesign for this family's Summit, NJ home when they [...]

VGI Receives 2018 Houzz Design & Service Awards

WOW!!!! I am incredibly honored and grateful to receive the Houzz Best of Design and Best of Service awards for 2018. To be selected for the "Best of Design" award is recognition for designing unique and innovative spaces for my clients. And, most importantly, to have clients review my work in such a positive way is the ultimate validation of why I do what do - [...]

Reflecting on Design

Welcome to 2018! It is a new year and definitely a time for reflection. But, I don't want to bore you with my new year's resolutions. Instead, let's talk about what is known as the "'aspirin of Feng Shui' because in design, it can be used to 'cure" so many problems" (source: Open Spaces: Feng Shui Mirrors - Do's and Don'ts). And, [...]

Home Bar Design: Just in Time for the Holidays!

We are entering the peak holiday entertaining season which means when friends and family come over, we have to be ready to make cocktails! Getting your home bar ready is no easy task. "The home bar is one of the pinnacles of domestic luxury. Enjoyed by all those fortunate to have one, it is the ultimate in-home hangout spot." - 25 Stunning [...]

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