Spring is finally here in the North Carolina mountains…even if we did have snow on the Saturday before Easter! My design brain is on overload right now—it is always jumping and connecting this element to that element. My design inspiration today is Erika Reade in Atlanta. The new table settings were inspirational and the colorful …
Need wonderful gift idea for your friends? How about a pizza making class at Sur la Table…yes, please. We learned how to make our own dough—2 at a time so you are always ready to make a crust for that emergency meal. The sauce was simple and delicious and was ready in minutes. The main …
Spa, rest, message, steam, juice, yoga…repeat! Who needs a little get-a-way right about now? Me. Whether you love the beach, mountains or something in between, take some time for yourself. It’s the season for refreshing for all of us. If your schedule won’t allow for a spa visit make your home into your favorite …
Details, details, details—God is in the details. Shutter week continues today with the emphasis on all of those tiny details that add interest and charm to your home. Whether it’s shade from the blaring sun, protection from the rain, adding privacy or just adding beauty, shutters are the accessories for your home…and we all …
Shutter week—kind of like shark week, but much safer. Shutters can add warmth and elegance to your home. Choose shutter shapes and sizes that could cover your windows (even if they are just there for looks). Adding shutter hardware like hinges and shutter dogs will also give your shutters a ‘functional’ look. Add Old shutters …