Recently one of my high school besties turned the big ole 60 years old (although she certainly doesn’t look it) and her daughters decided to throw her a surprise girlie slumber party to celebrate the occasion. It was so cute and so much fun I had to share it with you. There are lots of great party decorating ideas for…
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DESIGN IS IN THE DETAILS: GREAT KITCHEN IDEAS!
One of my go-to vendors here in Dallas for countertops called Allied Stone has a pleasant, friendly, beautiful showroom filled with amazing countertop options (which I’ll be blogging about soon), but they also have a great kitchen vignette chock full of some great design details that I wanted to share with you today. Let’s take a look at some of…
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TASTY TUESDAY: EGG AND BANANA PANCAKES!
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FANDELIERS: CEILING FANS MEET LIGHTING WITH STYLE!
Lots of you out there admittedly hate ceiling fans and would much rather see an interesting, beautiful light fixture instead. Myself included! Ceiling fans just don’t seem to contribute to a space decoratively the way a stunning chandelier would. Am I right? In the north you can probably get by without them. But, here in the south it’s a far different story with the stifling heat we…
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THRIFTY THURSDAY – DIY: HOW TO MAKE A SEMI-HOMEMADE BISTRO FARM TABLE!
My college daughter lives in a studio apartment and has been without a dining table for the last 6 months because of space. She’s since decided she can’t stand it anymore and had to figure out how to squeeze a dining table in so she could sit like a “real person” and have her meals. (Instead of in her bed!)…
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BUDGET FRIENDLY FAMILY ROOM: A WAYFAIR DESIGN BOARD!
As a designer I have had the opportunity to work on some amazing projects. And, when the budget is substantial it makes the process much easier because there are a great many more options to choose from. The challenge comes when the budget is very small. People without a lot of money would still like to have nice things around them….ya know? And I…
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