There has been so much written about a relatively new verb - "adulting" which means acting like a responsible person. But for me, in the design sense, adulting has to do with designing for the adults in the house instead of designing to accommodate a family with children. Many of my new projects have shifted away from the "family" home [...]
I have been dying to use this as the title for my new blog "Back in ACK!" - I'm sure I'm not the first one to think of this phrase, but I was thrilled to be back in this beautiful paradise for the guest house installation of a project that I featured last year in my blog "Memorial Day Move [...]
In case you missed it, we just unveiled the renovation and redesign of a VGI designed home in Summit, NJ on our Instagram and Facebook accounts. It was a drip campaign with one room featured each day over the course of two weeks. But here, you get to see the house all at once and with the before photos so you can see [...]
Once we set the clocks ahead for Daylight Saving Time, I am SO ready for Spring! It's a signal to start looking at things in a new light - so to speak :). Maybe it is because of this extended daylight that I begin to look around and start finding rooms looking a little flat. That's when it's time to [...]
The holidays are hitting fast! Thanksgiving is very early this year and then Hanukah starts right away on December 2nd and then we march right up to Christmas and New Years. Preparing for your holiday guests just got very REAL!!! Source: So Then They Say I have been listening to how people feel about hosting the holidays. Chatting [...]
For a color that is by definition not really a color at all, white is the most versatile color (or non- color) to work with. It is often the best color to set the foundation for a room and also the best backdrop for furnishings and art. White is timeless yet modern - classic and current. While being a neutral color [...]