Over these past couple of weeks I have been hidden behind mountains of books and notes in hopes of absorbing enough information to do well on Midterms. Although the books and notes changed throughout the weeks, one fixture remained the same. The Coffee Cup. Inside the simple cardboard cup was the key to my midterm

Prints can be intimidating when designing a room. Mixing multiple prints is an even harder challenge to overcome. When done right, mixing prints can bring dimension and color to an otherwise simple room. Here are some tips to consider when working with multiple prints in your home. 1. Color is very important when beginning the

I am thrilled to highlight the Larry Kanfer Gallery this week.   My new favorite piece is called the 941 NL Ashland (taken in Chicago) by local art gallery owner Larry Kanfer.  It was a surprise gift from his wife for a project I helped them with ( their daughter’s room).  How can I not

I absolutely love these shoes. I love the black and white stripes together with the red. I would love to see a room inspired by these shoes. The room would have a bold but classic look with a black and white color scheme with red accents. These curtains bring together the black and white in

We’re kicking this week off with an INSPIRATION CHALLENGE.    I challenged my interns to share some ideas of things that inspire them.  What I’ve found is that not only were the ideas awesome, but each were unique and are sure to inspire others. So journey with us this week as Joly, Marissa, Imani, Brian