We thought it would be fun to share some websites that have inspired our designs of late. These companies are all small batch, well designed and well made goods that are sure to add some well placed statements and interesting stories to your home. Ochre is...
2020-Here we are in October! And in Atlanta, that means it is PRIDE month. We thought we would share some beautiful pictures from around the city in support. Although most of the happenings are virtual: https://www.atlantapride.org/events/, it is still fun to drive around the city and...
This past June, we were asked by ADAC to create a tablescape with other Atlanta designers for their annual event: To Live and Dine. In past years this has been a celebrated event with famous chefs, bartenders and loads of people. This year, due to Covid,...
High August- it's pretty hot, and rainy in Atlanta. Thoughts of travel for weather respite and design inspiration are consistent at this time of year. Since we are unable to take a big trip, we thought we would share some worldly inspiration from some beautiful...
By Real Life Balance Design clients What do our clients have to say about their own #bdhomelove? We asked what their favorite space is, and what they love about it so much. Unsurprisingly, they did not disappoint! The Kitchen: Where The Fun Is! "What's in a kitchen? It...
by Stephanie Andrews As we begin our focus this month on home love, we wanted to share a local artist that we really admire. As designers, we love to introduce our clients to talented local artists and craftsmen to build their personal collections. We were recently...
by Stephanie Andrews The Swedish word “lagom” (pronounced “lah-gom”) loosely translates to “in balance” and “having just the right amount." Photography courtesy of Danielle Clockel This concept really resonates with the way we approach design -- carefully curating interiors to be "just right" and not overdone. We transform...
by Stephanie Andrews Each year we anticipate what the Pantone Color of the Year is going to be. This color is a trend predictor of what we will be seeing in both fashion and home accessories. For 2020, the Pantone Institute has selected a color that...