Why is it that this article on 2025 interior design predictions will get the MOST clicks of any article this year?! I’d like to think it’s ALL because of my experience and the insights I offer...you know, the professional reasons why Dallas Market Center selected me as a Style Eyes for January, ... Continue Reading
The History of Color in Interior Design (and Where Today’s Styles Are Really From)
The history of colors in interior design... Those of us who were around then still remember the earthy greens and browns of the 1970s, for instance. And we’ve all seen photos of the jewel tones of the 1920s!! Do you know, though, what came before that? When it comes to interior design ... Continue Reading
Holiday Table Mastery: Tips for Stunning, Guest-Friendly Setups
The holiday season is here!! And if you’re hosting anything this year, do you think your tablescaping up to scratch? Setting the table seems pretty basic at first. BUT...could you name the factors that make or breakhow people feel and interact at the table? Smart tablescaping is about MUCH ... Continue Reading
How Lighting Trends Play Up the Art of Lighting in Interior Design
Integrating lighting into interior design is an art form that defines spaces, sets moods, and reflects personality. Add to that the nature of today’s lighting trends, which are dazzling, THEN mix in new technology and manufacturing techniques never seen before...and you have extraordinary ... Continue Reading
Our Thanksgiving Letter to You, 2024
Milestones…wow! It seems as these years fly by, the milestones get bigger and bigger…for example, this year, I celebrated my 10th year as a breast cancer survivor! From the bottom of my heart, thank you to all those that have been along with us on that journey! And speaking of ... Continue Reading
High Point Market: Trends You’ll Love (and Some to Let Go)
Walking into High Point Market these days is like walking into a kaleidoscope of colors with whole new dimensions of textures and layering. There has been SO much variety in design, color, feel, and new manufacturing techniques that I have been blown away by the possibilities. But here’s the ... Continue Reading
Small Home Updates with Big Impact Before the Holidays
The holidays are almost here, and your list of to-dos AND commitments has tangled into a blanket covering your calendar through the end of the year. Want to grab lunch with a friend? Better make it a shopping visit where you both get gifts purchased while you catch up! Stress aside, the ... Continue Reading
16 Color Combinations to Try in Your Home
Color used in the home is more than a visual element...it’s an experience. Step into the right experience, and it transforms your day...your interactions with others...your whole home. Walk with me into a dining room bathed in a deep and rich emerald green with hints of brushed gold in the accent ... Continue Reading