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Getting WILD with Textiles

September 2, 2019

I am just going to go ahead and say it- I think animal prints get a bad rap! Glad I got that off my chest. I’ve seen the articles and heard the talk that animal textiles are a décor faux pas (or maybe a faux-paw in this case 😉). It is time to take a walk on the wild side in this weeks blog post and put this falsehood to rest by highlighting some of my favorite animal prints that we use in the shop to make a bold statement with New Traditional design.

Beginning to Fall into Autumn: 3 Ways to Ease-In to a New Season

August 19, 2019

Autumn may not technically start until September 23rd but as a cool-weather loving gal, I’m ready for fall on August 1. If you, like me, can’t wait another moment to whip out the warm colors and super-soft textures of fall, here are some quick, easy ideas to start ushering in the season without going overboard while it’s still hot outside!

Stop Hiding Your Hallway: Tips for Decorating Awkward Spaces

August 12, 2019

Today’s blog post tackles something that plagues every house and every home décor lover – awkward space. We’ve all had those moments – standing, looking perplexed, in front of an area in the home thinking “what on earth am I going to put here?” No longer! Read along as we explore some solutions to common awkward area problems.

Taking a Trip to the Amalfi Coast with Will Brown

August 5, 2019

Local designer friend Will Brown is always jet setting around the globe and I’m always living vicariously though his Instagram updates! One of his recent trips was to the Amalfi Cost to celebrate a significant birthday. Since it’ll be a while yet until I can escape to that particular coast myself, I asked Will to bring the coast to me! I invited him into the shop last week to set a table worthy of an Amalfi birthday soiree and we’re sharing it with you in today’s blog post!

Dorm Décor: Make a Small Space Special

July 29, 2019

A few weekends ago, I spoke with a lovey mother-daughter duo who were in shopping for some new bedding. The daughter was headed to Kentucky for her freshman year and they were searching for the perfect shade of blue to show off her new school pride. It got me thinking about how bedding can transform a cold, impersonal room and how fun it could be to showcase collegiate looks and dorm room design tips!

Make Sense Out of Scents: Incorporating Fragrance Into Your Home Design

July 22, 2019

Every morning as we open the shop, straightening our tabletops and lighting up our beautiful rooms for all to enjoy, we light the perfect candle scent to set the tone and mood for the day. In my post today I have fun pairing some of my favorite designs with the perfect scent that will elevate and enhance the space.

After-Market Recap: A Festival of Fabrics!

July 15, 2019

As the weather continues to heat up, so does our selection of textiles! I have been in full fabric mode since June (which, if you know me, is my favorite mode!) and there is no slowing down! I am so excited to share with you the fun textiles and trends we are bringing into the shop!

Doggy Décor: Celebrating the Dog Days of Summer

July 1, 2019

Fur babies are very important members of the family! Yet, I’ve had many customers tell me they feel like they must choose between their pets and their décor. This chatter got me thinking! With the Dog Days of Summer right around the corner (sorry feline friends, we love you at the shop too!), there is no better way to celebrate then by exploring some ways to better harmonize your fur baby and your home furnishings.

Patriotic Hues: Using Red, White, & Blue During and After the Holidays!

June 24, 2019

As Spring fades into Summer and the days get longer, I love to highlight reds, whites, and blues in my home décor. Both Mary Carol and I love this classic color combination, and it’s especially appropriate this time of year with the Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day holidays happening over the course of a few months. In today’s post I highlight a few of my favorite ways to bring these hues into your decor for a look that works all summer long!

Farmhouse Chic: Designing The Wagon Wheel

June 17, 2019

With summer off to a busy start, I have been craving a retreat, an oasis where I can relax and renew. That is why when I had the opportunity to go tour the lovely weekend home of long-time Nell Hill’s customers, Susan and Joe, I jumped at the chance! I am so excited to share this adventure with you and for you to see the beautiful home they have created!

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