to July 1998 when two beautiful things were delivered to the Kohut family. One is now in college and the other has changed her looks but is still the most comfy couch ever Read More »
In today’s real estate find: macrame and rug wall hangings have become all the rage with the vintage/boho design community. I think they would die over this shag wall hanging in this $2M home that is on the market. What comes around goes around, right? 😳 Read More »
Planning… Someone said she needed some life in her dining room. Cut velvet chairs and this grass cloth wallpaper used in a special way might do the trick. This one will have to be built on bravery! Are you brave enough? Read More »
Tropical Storm Cindy is coming up the coast, bringing rainy days that will create muddy paws, who are no problem here, since I used @cryptonfabric throughout this project. The dining chairs, the bench, the seats and pillows next to the fire, and even the chairs in the living room are covered in fabric that resists stains and are easy to clean. Having a home that looks good and can hold up to pets and family life is a winning combination Read More »
Sometimes it can get overwhelming for a homeowner tackling a whole house renovation on their own and they just need a helping hand with some of the decisions. I am able to fill that role and provide guidance (and encouragement) as a consultant on the job, and stay out of the way for the messy parts. Sometimes that’s all a client wants. While I can’t guarantee the outcome would be as spectacular as it would if I had more control of the job, my consultations can definitely give enough information and sources (and bravery to try something new) to raise the bar several notches on a project. Of course others need more full service and attention to detail and I have done that, too. So what is happening here? A bazillion cabinets have arrived and pretty soon this will be a gorgeous kitchen/family room Read More »