I find that few things can cause controversy in our social media pictures quite like using strong colors – which is understandable! Colors are intrinsically linked to our feelings, emotions, and memories so it is natural to be passionate about them. However, I tend to think that the sometimes … [Read more...]
Creating the Perfect Office
The home office has seen quite the resurgence these last few years. With more and more companies switching to work from home or hybrid schedules it is only natural that we want to create a space for ourselves to buckle down and get things done while at home. However, office spaces aren’t … [Read more...]
Types of Plaid That Everyone Should Know Part One: Check Patterns
When it comes to textiles, there is no shortage of colors, weights, fibers, and patterns. It can be quite overwhelming when searching for the perfect pattern for your décor. Looking at just one style of pattern like plaid can send you down the rabbit hole with an unlimited number of patterns to sort … [Read more...]
New Traditional Staple: The Ginger Jar
New Traditional design is made up of a medley of fantastic pieces, many of which are constantly changing and evolving. However, the roots of New Traditional are always firmly planted in the past. As someone who is inspired by the styles and motifs found throughout history, there is no better … [Read more...]
Summer 2021 Trends: Earthy Tones and Textures
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...]