Palm trees and Permanent Botanicals

Palm trees and Permanent Botanicals

I cringed as I heard the chain saw fire up and dig into the trunk of my palm tree. I...

Feel the Florida

Feel the Florida

I have often written about growing up in Florida and spending the day at Beverly Beach. As the tide moved...

Wicker Revival

Wicker Revival

Did you know that wicker dates back to the ancient Egypt? It was found in tombs buried with Pharaohs for...

The Curated Life

The Curated Life

Have you ever traveled to Italy and purchased a lovely little painting by a local plein air painter on the...

Change is Good

Change is Good

The saying goes that, “the only thing in life that is constant is change”. Having said that there is another...

Creative Process

Creative Process

Have you ever discussed with your partner how to move the furniture around in a room of your home? Did...

The Décor Edit

The Décor Edit

When I first started my decorating business in 2011, I used only what people had in their homes to decorate....

Sunset Colors

Sunset Colors

Cerulean Sky was a vast canopy as the sun began its descent into the deep ocean. I was standing on...

The Magic of Blue and White

The Magic of Blue and White

Last week we touched on the use of Ginger Jars in design but where did they come from and why...

Island Light

Island Light

The homeowner, my helper, and I stood together and stared at the room for many moments of silence as if...