It’s been fun to watch the 2024 Olympics in Paris over the last few weeks. There’s something about seeing those athletes push to cross the finish line first. Blessed with physiques perfectly suited to their sport, but also supported with a team of coaches and lots of practice. It’s gotten me thinking a lot about […]
August 6, 2024
This blog and my business are about interior design. Design is what I do. However, for me design has always been about so much more than pretty homes and things. Design is about creating spaces that support the activities of your life. Home is our safe space that we come to after a hard day […]
July 5, 2024
The Craftsman Style was pioneered by the Arts and Crafts movement and led by influential figures like William Morris and Gustav Stickley. This style celebrated simplicity, functionality, and skilled craftsmanship. The style gained popularity in the United States during the early 20th century, becoming synonymous with the American Arts and Crafts movement. Craftsman houses were […]
April 5, 2024
Prairie Style architecture originated in Chicago at the turn of the 20th century. It was developed by a group of Chicago Architects that have came to be known as the Prairie School. Perhaps the most well known architect in the Prairie School movement was Frank Lloyd Wright. Prairie school architecture combined the ideas of the Arts […]
December 3, 2023
What comes to mind when you think of Victorian Style homes? I picture corsets and parasols, dark parlors, lace doilies and loads of decorative detail. Not exactly my personal cup of tea. However, I’m a believer that every style has something to offer and contains ideas that can spark our imagination, so let’s look closer […]
October 9, 2023