In my many years of designing homes, I have noted a shared affinity for particular items among the design community. Some of them expected, some far from normal, and some are, in my opinion, life necessities. If you were hoping for some bizarre shopping spree inspiration today, look no further than ... READ the POST
Paint Colors for a Happier 2022
It’s no revelation that color is closely connected to emotion. In my clients’ and friends' collective quests for happy homes, I am often asked about paint colors. I like Benjamin Moore paint colors and want to share a handful that I have loved using lately. Dallas preservationist and Realtor ... READ the POST
My Guide to Chic and Understated Holiday Décor
I’ve always appreciated the holiday season for the way it renews our relationship with our homes. Quiet, everyday living quarters fill with laughter, becoming bed and breakfasts for visiting family, and party venues for friends. When decorating my own space for the season of celebration, I ... READ the POST
The Interior Design of a Highland Park Spanish Home
When I started the renovation on this 8,000 + sq. ft home, I knew I wanted the Spanish influence and architecture to come through in the interior design. The house was designed by Larry Boerder and has so many beautiful structural components. The natural light, wood framed arches, and wrought iron ... READ the POST
My Modern Take on Traditional Provence Interiors
After a year of limited travel, it’s enjoyable for me to reflect on an interior design project that brought me to Provence, France, for many inspiring visits. My client, Shauna Varvel, had a master plan to transform a historical Mas farmhouse into an elegant country retreat. So many ... READ the POST
