2011-10-02 13:22
Every now and then, I read a blog post that mirrors my own thinking and philosophy so well, that I just have to share it with my readers. Such is the case with the talented Anne Lubner… Read More
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A practicing interior designer shares her philosophy of design, what inspires, tips and tricks, and bits and snippets of her personal journey through the world of interior design.
2011-10-02 13:22
Every now and then, I read a blog post that mirrors my own thinking and philosophy so well, that I just have to share it with my readers. Such is the case with the talented Anne Lubner… Read More
2011-07-06 21:25
Sometimes you need to take a break from blogging and find your muse again. Mine is back and I have lots to share with you. My creative juices got going when Tracey Roman of the F… Read More
2011-02-24 18:43
A recent request by a client for a Hollywood Glam room, for her teen, finds me having lots of fun. This dramatic, dressy look is characterized by mirrored furniture, bold colors and pr… Read More
2011-01-27 18:44
My mom is a 5 foot nothing powerhouse! If I have any natural design talent it comes from her and I always tell folks ~ you will like me best, until you meet my mother. It is no s… Read More
2011-01-17 16:26
Being a bookworm, I am in love with books and bookcases. In winter, there is nothing I like better than curling up by the fireplace with a hot cup of tea, my f… Read More
2011-01-04 18:19
Whether you are planning to get rid of extra weight, or the unwanted weight of items in storage, the first part of a New Year is a great time to lose it! During the Christmas season be… Read More
2010-12-21 20:52
Christmas Decorating Perfection!I love a beautiful interior design for Christmas, I just can't seen to quite go for the "designer" look in my own home. A friend of mine… Read More
2010-11-09 14:26
I love Thanksgiving. I like the traditions, like the whole family dozing together in front of the football game after lunch, the food, especially grandma's recipe for stuffin… Read More
2010-11-01 16:49
Much of what we do at Maxwell House of Design involves textiles. We do window treatments, bedding, upholstery, slipcovers, pillows, throws, rugs, you name a textile and we have pr… Read More
2010-08-28 12:06
I must admit, I am not a big fan of most television design shows. The quality of the work is often shoddy and they don't show the months of work that it takes to produce a completed ro… Read More
2010-08-13 14:48
A recent client wanted her dining room to reflect her love of bold color, tropical dreams, and flights of fancy. This is a really great kind of client for a designer to have. We had a lot of… Read More
2010-08-03 01:22
There is a funny back to school commercial that starts with a recording of "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year". That ad has made parents all over the country smile in recognitio… Read More
2010-07-25 02:19
For the past 52 years, St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Parish, in Blowing Rock, NC has hosted a tour of homes. This event has progressed from a local fund raiser to one that draws visitors f… Read More
2010-07-19 22:11
As a parent of school-aged children, I start getting things in the mail about this time of year reminding me that summer is rapidly coming to a close. This is bittersweet because it has… Read More
2010-07-03 22:59
Thanks to Chic Home Blog for the imageWhat is it about porches in the South? Are porches as popular in other parts of the country, or, am I right in believing that the South without porches… Read More
2010-06-06 14:49
Over the weekend a friend visited me from out of town and asked me what she should look for in hiring design help. She recently purchased a foreclosure and it needs major renovation.&n&hell…Read More
2010-05-23 14:00
My Mother is force in this universe. She has always had amazing energy and still does in her 70's. She is friendly to everyone, loves to have laugh, is a mean jitter bug dancer and a fierce… Read More
2010-05-20 13:05
My Facebook friend James Swan has a Facebook page entitled 101 Things I Hate About Your House. This is a particularly fun page because of the photos and discussions that are posted.&nb&hell…Read More
2010-05-09 21:55
Each year I share photo's from my favorite showrooms, this year is no exception. Global Views always has inventive merchandising, gorgeous lighting, and the products are great too! This mark… Read More
2010-04-24 13:11
Last week, vendors, from all over the world of home furnishings, put on the Spring Market tradeshow at High Point. This show covers 10 million square feet of space and offers folks in… Read More
2010-04-16 12:24
Each Spring the design industry pulls out all the stops for the High Point Furniture Market. A massive, 10 million square foot trade show that introduces designers and furniture retail… Read More
2010-04-06 12:33
Jackie Von Tobel came to Charlotte, NC, on March 26th for the WCAA Spring Window Fashion and Interior Design Event. This event was put on by the WCAA Charlotte Chapter as a once every 18 mon… Read More
2010-03-20 13:53
Charlotte, NC: As a child of the 60's, I grew up watching Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Maverick. I was always enthralled when the lovely leading lady stepped behind a decorative screen… Read More
2010-03-15 12:33
What a visual feast is the movie Alice In Wonderland! From the sets, which are creative, detailed, a little dark, and wonderfully imaginative to the costumes that are equally so! … Read More
2010-03-13 14:26
Recently, I have been sharing visits that I enjoyed when I attended the Unity in Design event in High Point. Just before heading back to Charlotte, I went to see Design Solutions. They creat… Read More
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