10 Creative ways to find some serious color inspiration for your home
Creating a color palette for your home can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re unsure of your personal style. You are not alone. Many homeowners struggle to define what they love, and that’s exactly where intentional exploration becomes your best tool.My advice? Slow down and don’t rush the process. Observe, think, plan, and pay attention to what […]
Reuse and Repurpose when Redesigning
How Professional Draperies and Color Flow Elevated This Entire Home Torri and Rob hold a very special place in my heart, and working with them was an absolute delight. They were enthusiastic, open to ideas, and fully invested in the design process—which made this project both joyful and creatively fulfilling. I’ll admit, I was a […]
The Art of Ombré
The Art of Ombré: How Gradient Color Can Transform Your Home If you’ve ever paused mid-scroll because a room felt soft, dreamy, and visually magnetic, there’s a good chance you were looking at an ombré design. Ombré — the gradual blending of one color into another — has moved from fashion and hair trends into […]
Would Yellow Walls Really Drive Your Baby to Tears??
If I mention words such as “Happy, Energetic, Optimistic, Sunshine, Creativity, be Alert, Sponge Bob, Smiley Face, what Color comes to mind first? Yellow of course! No doubt about it! So would yellow really make your baby cry?? Yellow is often considered a happy, vibrant color. And for the most part, it is! But there’s […]
Fresh Light, Fresh Life: Painting over Wood Panels
How We Transformed a Dark, Dated Home Without Starting From Scratch When Darlene reached out for help updating her home, I knew this one would require a gentle approach. She and her husband, John, had lived in their home for many years, surrounded by dark walls, dark furniture, and even darker wood paneling. Their main […]
Should Your Wardrobe Colors Define The Choice Of Your Paint Colors?
If you are familiar with Houzz.com, you know it can be inspirational, overwhelming and addicting! It actually grew into one of those beasts, because once you start going through some pictures, next thing you know, you are bombarded with arrows pointing you to specific items to purchase and before you know it, you are going down […]
Wabi-Sabi: Embracing Imperfection
Wabi-Sabi: The Beauty of Imperfection — And How to Bring It Into Your Home With Color In a world obsessed with perfection, symmetry, and the constant pursuit of “new,” there is something deeply refreshing—almost healing—about Wabi-Sabi. Rooted in ancient Japanese philosophy, Wabi-Sabi is the art of finding beauty in imperfection, simplicity, and authenticity. It’s not […]