by Karen Van Nort | Dec 16, 2020 | Design Inspiration
Christmas is coming…and the dilemma is out there….How much do we get together with family? Maybe, like many of you, you aren’t sure. For us, it looks like we won’t be having a family gathering. At first I thought, why would I bother decorating when no one...
by Karen Van Nort | Dec 10, 2019 | Design Inspiration
It’s that wonderful time of year…holiday parties, cookies and celebrations. Time to bring out all your Christmas decorations! Here’s some inspiration for some DIY holiday decor ~ from my nest to yours. Keep it Fresh. Photo from Hearth & Vine blog...
by Karen Van Nort | Aug 21, 2019 | Color Consultation, Design Inspiration
Color preferences vary just like people’s personalities. That said, we’ve all seen homes with an explosion of color or rooms that vary so much it makes the transition feel choppy. Below are some tips from the field, offering you a guide to creating nicer...
by Raquel Jackson | May 15, 2018 | Design Inspiration
Article reposted here, from Home Advisor Is Subway Tile Out of Style? Classic, clean white subway tile has been a top kitchen and bath trend for years. Sometimes, even the classics demand a refresh. And subway tile — long favored for its practicality and clean...
by Karen Van Nort | Jan 22, 2018 | Color Consultation, Design Inspiration
Today gray is trending in all its many hues. Every catalogue and design website shows you homes with various shades of gray partnered with dark blue, coral, aqua and even yellow. Why gray? It’s a perfect neutral and pairs beautifully with lots of other colors and can...