Oftentimes in decorating there are inevitable challenges that designers face. We may have the best plans for a space and a great vision that we’re excited to implement. There are times however, when our ideas may fall outside of the established budget at hand. So what do we do? We make it work!  As budgets

Don’t you hate it when you take your decorations down from the holidays and discover that your window screen is torn?  It was this time last year that I discovered a torn screen after removing my holiday wreath from its window.  After replacing the fiberglass mesh, I decided to find a new use for the

Can you believe it, Christmas is just 2 days away!  As a kid Christmas took a lifetime to get here and now it seems like it takes 3 months.  Can you relate? Are you ready?  What will you do this holiday season?  Will you travel and spend time with family and friends?  Are there traditions

It is so much more fun and personal to CREATE gifts for holiday giving. If you have the time these cutting boards are an awesome project and pretty easy to make.  Here’s what you’ll need: Wood (untreated) Hard woods are best.  I found that  the Pine and Poplar were too soft, the Maple a little expensive

After choosing our holiday tree this weekend, It was time to dig out the ornaments and get to decorating. First I wanted the focal point (fireplace and built in bookshelves) to really stand out. I removed the shelves so I could add some color and  dimension to the back. I thought I’d use wallpaper, fabric