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 […]

Disaster, Faith, Purpose of Home

July 5, 2024

When Home takes a Hit

Flooded Creek in Backyard

I’ve felt like I was both not enough and too much so many times and for so many reasons.  Sometimes simultaneously, which is the ultimate no-win situation.  Maybe you’ve been there, too.  Building a home or embarking on a large project like a remodel can bring these feelings to the surface.  These kinds of projects […]

Design, Faith

December 21, 2020

Not Enough / Too much

I’m writing this blog post from my home office, recovering from COVID-19, quarantining along with the rest of my family.  So far, it seems to be a mild case and that’s something I’m giving thanks for! Celebrations with extended family are for sure out of the picture for us on Thanksgiving Day.  Maybe Thanksgiving celebrations […]

Faith

November 20, 2020

Giving Thanks in a Covid-19 Quarantine

I recently finished a book called The Powerful Purpose of Introverts by Holly Gerth, which got me thinking about designing for Introverts and all the ways that I can help support their needs through design. I often think of how space can be shaped to promote interaction or convenience, but it’s equally important to consider […]

Design, Faith

October 20, 2020

Designing for Introverts

Somehow, it seems fitting to be talking about new beginings. It’s actual spring, but I’ve also been in a life-season of planting and waiting. And I’m hoping to start to see something grow. About a year ago, I let go of a really good job. I was working as an interior designer on challenging and […]

Faith

April 20, 2020

New Beginnings