One of the showrooms that I look to for inspiration is Dennis Miller Associates. I find their selection to be exceptionally exciting yet always sophisticated. Scroll through some of my favorite pieces that I photographed at the Atelier Purcell party last month!
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Beautiful flooring anchors the foundation of the environment you are trying to achieve. Traditionally an English practice, fuming wood allows designers the ability to achieve any color they are after (unlike raw wood, which is stained on-site and can often look too perfect). Additionally, because the wood you order is finished prior to shipping, the installation process is swifter.
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The holidays are packed with so many work deadlines and family obligations, but also so many celebrations in honor of work well-done, gratitude for those you appreciate, and new beginnings. If you’re in need of a wee bit of holiday cheer, then these lovely Instagram images should help get you in the spirit, or at the very least give you a few fun ideas on how to get there
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Trade shows are a great place to get new ideas, source unique pieces for clients, and learn about what is trending in the interior design industry in both residential and hospitality. This week my lovely Design Assistant headed to the Boutique Design New York (BDNY), a leading trade fair for interior design professionals from the United States, Canada, and Europe featuring furniture, lighting, wall treatments, decor, and more. Scroll through to see our favorite finds from the show!
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As someone who used to have a pink living room when I was in my 20’s (see pic below), and still very much adores pale pink accents, it is with great pleasure to share with you the 2020 Color of the Year. Benjamin Moore announced a new blush pink color, First Light, as their 2020 color of the year.
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Bravo to all of the talented young artists who showcased their pieces at the Object Permanence show held at 1stdibs in New York City. Scroll through some of my favorite pieces from the show and please share this post if you like what you see.
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On Sunday mornings, my husband and I like to get up early when the sun is just peeking through the trees, grab a cup of coffee and take our “fur baby” to the park. This time of year is particularly pretty with all of the fall colors creating the most idyllic scene.
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My clients often ask if they can keep an existing piece of furniture, and, if so how exactly to repurpose it so that it works with the new design scheme. While I occasionally have to reject some pieces that simply aren't right for one reason or another, I always try to retain existing pieces that are in good condition. Here is an example of an older piece of furniture that I repurposed in my bedroom in order for it to be more functional.
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The first official day of fall is fast approaching and I am not waiting another week to buy pumpkins. If you feel the same way I do, then you came to the right place! Here are some creative ways to decorate with pumpkins aside from the messiness of carving.
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Prior to our recent trip to Boston, I had only been once before...in February, so as you can imagine I wasn't a fan as I nearly froze. Our trip in late August was very different and I fell in love with Back Bay. We took the train from New York City directly to the Back Bay station and were on Commonwealth Avenue in less than 10 minutes.
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Cobblestone streets, cedar-shingled saltboxes surrounded by perfectly pruned privets, a marina lined with Hinkley yachts can only mean one thing...you have arrived in the summer colony of Nantucket, a tiny island that is packed with personality and charm!
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Many of us spend a lot of time in our kitchens, whether entertaining or just going about our daily routines with family. Aside from the finishes (cabinets, lighting, hardware, etc.), you should fill your kitchen cabinets with items you love!
Weekends are the perfect time to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather, especially in your personal oasis. Private outdoor spaces are such fun to decorate; they can either flow from the inside out or be totally different. Scroll through several inspiring outdoor living spaces and click here for more!
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