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Category: Design
Design Inspiration Is All Around You
Are you working with a design problem or looking for that … you’ll know what it is when you see it but you just can’t define it at the moment … piece. Take 10, head outdoors. Take a walk around the block, go to the park, or stroll along the beach. Allow yourself to be mindful…
Sea Change – Designer Megan Tagliaferri’s Home
I’m sharing some inspirational pictures of Designer Megan Tagliaferri‘s own home taken by Laure Joliet for the blog post Sea Change by Heather John Fogarty at C Home. I really like what she has to say about her approach to design. “My work is infused with visual and emotional textures,” she comments. “That’s where the…
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How (and why) to Plant a Square Foot Garden
I was the at the first annual Outdoor Design Conference at the Chicago Merchandise Mart these past couple of days and was getting a look and education on the best outdoor furnishings and fabrics. Today is officially SPRING and since leaving the show I’ve had fresh flowers and veggies on the mind. Every year I…
Shylight – the Light That Blooms
While looking for some unique interior lighting fixtures for a client I came across these beautiful works of lighting art. I think I could watch this all day. Enjoy! Certain types of flowers close at night, for self-defense and to conserve their resources. This highly evolved natural mechanism is called nyctinasty, and inspired Studio…
Classic White Kitchen Backsplashes
I needed to find some examples of gorgeous white subway tiles with light gray grout used in a kitchen for a client who is doing a beautiful update to his cabinets, counters, and tile work. Lucky for me, Mary Ann Pickett at Classic Casual Home has a blog post today about classic white kitchen backsplashes…
First Look at the 3Doodler
Doesn’t this look like so much fun? The 3Doodler is a pen that uses plastic to “write” with and works like a hot glue gun to create with. The “line” are quickly cooled so amazing 3D objects can be created. Check out the video and take a look at how easy this would be to…
Do I Look Skinny in This House?
I ordered the new design book by Kelli Ellis yesterday and received it today. Wow! I’m so looking forward to reading about Design Psychology and learning how I can help my clients through the design process do they have the space of their dreams. Tell me what you think! … comment below xo, Jennifer
Stikwood | Plan. Peel. Stik
I’ve been looking for a solution to the shoe stained wall underneath the breakfast bar that separates the kitchen from the dining room. My first thought was to paint the area the same dark color that is on the trim but that seemed boring. My second idea was to cover the area with wood flooring…
Modern German House with Nordic Influence
This amazing house in Germany has such a fantastic look to it. Although it’s written up as a German house with Nordic influence there is plenty of international style here to put it just about anywhere. I love the tiled floor pattern and the gorgeous wool rug under the table. Did you notice the cat…