When you think of summer décor, your mind might wonder to bright pops of hot pink and shining yellow. I love pops of colorful florals and fresh hues in my home. However, this year I am all about bringing earthy tones and airy neutrals to the forefront of my spaces. Following a … [Read more...]
Building Blocks of New Traditional Style
The concept of something being New Traditional sounds a bit like an oxymoron don’t you think? By rule, tradition itself is something that must be passed generation to generation, therefore it can’t possibly be new! Yet, Mary Carol was never one to follow the rules. Since she started Nell … [Read more...]
Something Old, Something New – Why We Love New Traditional Design More Than Ever
New Traditional design is being introduced to new audiences and catching on with new generations at a quick rate which, as a fan of the style, I am thrilled to see! It has me thinking, “why now”? In times of uncertainty, change and stress, we find ourselves coping in many ways. One way is … [Read more...]
Change the Way You See Wood Furniture
With all of our recent talk of the razzle-dazzle that upholstered furniture brings to your space (and my obsession with the fun flair of fabrics), I’m ready to shift our focus to another home staple – wood furniture! What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of wood furniture? … [Read more...]
The New Tradition of Grandmillennial Style
Trends are a funny thing and it feels like the older I get, the quicker I see trends come and go. As soon as you get your house looking perfect, it turns out that griege is the new grey or modern is the new traditional and you feel pressured to start all over! Luckily, being generically “trendy” … [Read more...]
Transitioning Your Home After the Holidays
January can be a confusing time of year for décor. We are past the major winter holidays and have taken down our show-stopping trees and merry mantels, leaving some bare spaces in our homes that need to be filled. This time of transition is when I choose to look forward into the glory of spring! It … [Read more...]