Bathrooms can be complicated. Designing a bathroom is kind of like designing for a boat - there is limited space, a need for a lot of storage, and water is a key consideration. I love bathroom design challenges, as they are one of the most frequently used rooms in the home. There are so many factors to keep in mind [...]
What an unpredictable few weeks of weather we have been having! I am not a huge fan of winter, but the one aspect of winter that I do look forward to is a day or night (or day into night) sitting by a fire. We had scheduled this blog post to be an ode to the fireplace and those warm [...]
January can be a tricky month. The holiday festivities have subsided, the kids are back in school which gives me the space to reflect on the prior year and look ahead to what will come next. It is a period of adjustment and it can feel a bit uncertain. So, I was thrilled when I received an email from Houzz announcing that I [...]
Resolution-aries, resolution-ists - whatever term you would like to use - we are a force to be reckoned with as we fight to keep our New Year's resolutions. And, yes, it is like a battle - no joke. I am looking for your support this year and I am looking to support you in our mutual goal to keep our New [...]
I LOVE getting ready for the holidays. The decor, the gifts, the sense of family, friends and community all come together to make this my favorite time of year. As an Interior Designer, I guess it is expected that I look for any excuse to, well, decorate :). Last year, I was fortunate to have my home featured in DesignNJ's "'Tis [...]
Holiday prep time begins now. YIKES! For some reason, the holiday season really snuck up on me this year. I feel like I am still in Summer mode and yet, I am seeing ads featuring turkeys, pie, snowflakes and GIFTS!! Oh my! The signals are all out there that I need to snap to and get in the spirit. That [...]