There seems to be a bit of a “snob” factor with a lot of people towards that ever growing, national chain that has swept the country over the years. One on every other street corner in every small town and suburb from California to New York. Everyone, everywhere knows what it is: It’s the unequivocal Wal-Mart. Interestingly in many…
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Brilliant Bedroom Ideas With A Savvy Designer’s Flair
There’s nothing like walking through beautifully done model homes to motivate, titillate, and get those designer juices flowing in all of us. Even designers get excited and motivated seeing other designer’s innovative ideas. Take a look at some of these fabulous bedrooms at the Kaleidoscope of Homes in Southlake, Texas this year. Very bold, very creative…..and Fun, Fun Fun! …
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Halloween: A Frightfully Good Time
When my friend, Joan, decided to have a Halloween party the task at hand for all of us was what food to bring and more importantly – what to wear!!!! Big decision! Costumes were required and with this fun group they had to be good. There are eight of us that hang out together (four couples) and when the four…
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Wedding Time Bliss: Girly, Blingy – Oh So Savvy – Shower Idea’s!
Weddings and wedding showers are always a fun excuse for family and friends to get together, but they are especially fun for friends who haven’t seen each other in years. And when it’s your oldest and dearest friend’s kids (that you’ve known since they were born) that grow up and get engaged…….oooohhhh the emotions it brings out. These are…
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Before and After: Decorating A Banquet On A Budget – From Stark White to Sparkle and Wow!
When I was asked last year to be in charge of the alumni banquet for our local drill team I was happy to help. Parties, showers, weddings…..that’s all right up my alley so how hard could a banquet be? It’s my “thing” I guess you could say. But when I saw the room I was to “wow” up –…
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French, Italian, And Swedish Furnishings: Does It Get Any Better Than That?
If you like a mix of European pieces to give your home interest – and that cozy, inviting feel of European decor – take a look at these pieces by Leslie Taylor. She has a diverse selection of French, Italian and Swedish furniture that will get your heart to pitter-pattering in a hurry. If you’re like me you will…
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