Materials worth waiting for. Hello friend, As gas, food, and clothing prices steadily increase, how do we cope? Many of us are evaluating this question with the same sense of necessity as our foremothers in ages past. This is also an interesting topic in interior design, because designers, in general, aren’t known for frugality or […]
Hello friend, Have you ever noticed that the most special items in your home have a story behind them? Whether it was your grandfather’s desk, your grandmother’s china, the first item that you purchased for your first home, or a piece of art that stirred you after you met the artist, these items are priceless! The […]
In American society, youth and beauty rule. We are the home of Hollywood stars, supermodels, and famous musicians, all of whom feature the glory and pitfalls of beautiful people’s lives. From my perspective at 58 years old, I am constantly bombarded with many ways to appear younger, and, frankly, I often buy in. I color my hair, wear […]
Hello there, As an interior designer, I have been inside hundreds of homes. Over time, I have noticed a pattern- many women have no place of their own. While the entire home may be their domain and usually under their influence, there is no “for her only” spot in her daily routine. I am not talking about […]
by: Stephanie Andrews Hello friend, Sustainable living has been part of our vocabulary for over 25 years. As an interior designer, mom, wife, daughter and friend in Atlanta, GA, I’ve been pondering how I can live more sustainably, both personally and professionally. I put together a short list of things I have done in the […]