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A fun spot for me to share my design ideas and experiences with other design enthusiasts; along with sharing tidbits that make celebrating life fun!
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Museum Monday - Winterthur

Museum Monday is here! We all know and love the big name museums such as, the Metropolitian Museum of Art (the Met) and the Louvre, yet I created this series to introduce you to s...

23 apr 12

Design details that caught my eye

My oh my, have I missed all of you! I was away on a family vacation and completely unplugged. Since returning Ive had so much on my plate that even squeezing in one of my favorite activities, bl...

14 mar 12

Loving Society Social

Are you loving Society Social as much as me? Since the launch of this company in August of 2011 it has been on my radar screen. Society Social offers fun piece...

15 feb 12

Thibauts New Geometric Wallcoverings

I am always smitten with the wonderful wallcovering offerings by Thibaut . Their recently introduced new line Geometric Resource, is eye catching. From geometric pat...

08 feb 12

NYIGF

Here is your tour of the New York International Gift Fair... Merben International had a colorful line-up of mohair throws with "rescued" pieces of yarn for the fringe...

02 feb 12

A simple wallpapering tip

When hanging anything on top of wallpaper, I recommend you dont put the the nail through the wallpaper. You will create a small whole in the wallcovering that can not be fixed or hidde...

25 jan 12

Another closet transformation

Over the weekend I completed the closet transformation&nbs p;in my five year old daughters bedroom. Heres a transition photo, notice the difference between the area I applied wallpaper ...

23 jan 12 1 person likes this

Heres the skinny

Switching gears when it comes to careers takes guts. Even more guts when you are thinking of starting a family. It isnt easy to walk away from something comfortable and pursue the...

13 jan 12

Is there a grandparent trend?

Nowadays, little ones are getting their own special spaces and toys when visiting grandma and grandpa. Here I blogged about grandparents who created a stylish bedroom for their tw...

09 jan 12

Swinging into the new year

Happy New Year! I hope your 2012 is filled with great health and much happiness! I find interior swings especially charming when incorporated into childrens spaces. Since thi...

03 jan 12

Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah

Whether you are celebrating Christmas or lightin g the menorah (or doing both), I hope your day is filled with much love, much happiness and many magical moments. Leaving ...

25 dec 11

Looks like wedding cake

"They look like wedding cake." That is what I was told when I received the call that my daugthers window treatments were completed and ready for installation. This Catania Silks Indian s...

20 dec 11

Hooray for C Wonder

C. Wonder  has knocked the "ball out of the park!" I was thrilled to have stumbled upon C. Wonder last week while at The Westchester Mall. Instantly I was drawn to the col...

19 dec 11

Closet transformation in the works

It is known that I love wallcoverings, can do the installation of wallcoverings (mine only, never a clients) and I especially love wallpapering the inside of closets, here are some samples of ta...

15 dec 11

Holiday Tradtions

This is the time of the year that conjures up warm memories of holiday traditions. Decorating the Christmas tree to Elvis Presley holiday music is a childhood memory of mine and still ...

14 dec 11

Twos Company Warehouse Sale!

Ive missed all of you during my short blogging break. Im glad to be back! Do you want to score wonderful deals on to-the-trade offerings? Tomorrow kicks off Twos Company warehouse...

05 dec 11

Ikeas Billy bookcase

In my home office I needed a little more shelving. I went with Ikeas Billy bookcase for $40.00. I wallpapered the back of the bookcase with Christopher Normans Bambu Treillage. Im thri...

11 nov 11

When a Friend Decorates

This weeks When A Friend Decorates is the home of a friend with great style! I love the zebra print bench in the foyer, functiona l and chic. The tray keeps the familys shoes ...

09 nov 11

When A Friend Decorates

This weeks When A Friend Decorates features party planner extraordinaire Kate from Party Resources. Whether Kate is planning a party, pulling together an ensemble or decorating her bedroom, she ...

02 nov 11

Power outage lights

I live in a community where if you sneeze the power goes out, so it was no surprise that we lost power on Saturday with the 8 to 10 inches of snow we received...yes, in October, j...

01 nov 11

Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween! I love blogging...thank you for being "treats" in my life! Last night I baked four dozen cupcakes for my children to share with their classes. I signed up...

31 oct 11

When A Friend Decorates

This weeks When A Friend Decorates features fabulous elements of a Manhattan apartmen t belonging to a friend with a super cool job in television. When she first spotted this chair...

27 oct 11

Nature Center Carnival Birthday

One of my sons absolute favorite outings is to visit the nature center. It was without question that his third birthday party be all about turtles, chincillas, lizards, ferrets an...

25 oct 11

Stickable wall art as framed art

With my son having recently turned three, it was time to take down the baby photos on the wall in his room. Keeping in mind that little kids have fleeting interests,&nbs...

24 oct 11

Friday Fun - South Africa

What is your dream travel destination? Have you gone? My dream travel destination was South Africa, and  still remains my favorite place ever visited. Here I posted about how ones...

21 oct 11

The outdoor armoire

Kids have lots of stuff, and lots of stuff for playing outside. Our Hamptons yard generally looks like there has been an explosion of toys. Since we have an area with a covered (n...

20 oct 11

When a Friend Decorates

When a Friend Decorates series continues with one of my favorite bloggers, Elizabeth of Pretty Pink Tulips! Through blogging, Elizabeth and I have become friends. She has a discerning eye t...

19 oct 11

Trim Enhancement

As you know, Im a huge fan of enhancing some of my retail/to-the-trade finds with trim. Here, I added trim to this lamp shade to sharpen its appeal. I used fabric glue and attached the trim in a...

18 oct 11

Friday Fun

People always ask me what it is about the Hamptons that I love so much. It is simple...the natural beauty captivates me. The greenery, the ocean, the hundred year old farms that sit on the ...

14 oct 11

My kitchen helper

If there is one thing that says home, it is the smell of food cooking in the kitchen. I am a stickler for homemade meals for my family. There are days when I count on my "helper...

10 oct 11

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