Gallery Walls….when do you take it to the floor?

via elledecor.com Gallery walls……we seem to not be able to get enough of them lately - images dominate Pinterest and I find myself helping more and more clients achieve a balanced gallery wall in their homes.   via Pinterest Between collecting vintage art and our personal family photos, I have multiple gallery walls in my home.   Last week, I posted the photo below{on...

On newsstands now!

I did find the spring issue of Flea Market Style at Barnes & Noble yesterday. {and my mom confirmed it is also available in the Bend, Oregon B&N} I am incredibly proud and humbled to see my design and styling work featured.  If you have seen it, I would love to hear what you think. For real. This journey, of pursuing my passion is one I will never regret…..I still...

A Familiar {and Fun!} Client

One of the things I really love most about my 'job' is getting know my clients.  Designing home spaces is really personal and I never take it lightly or for granted when clients trust me to come in their homes, share their frustrations and desires and allow me to advise them on how to achieve a space that suits their family. Working with clients via e-design makes this personal relationship...

Love in your home….

"Home is not a place…..it's a feeling." I hope your home is filled with feelings of love toda...

Where you can find my work……published!

{no, my home didn't make the cover, but I think it should have!} I believe I had mentioned here that I worked on a photo shoot last September….. Well, the photo shoot actually took place at a home of a  local client.  I was thrilled last year when I submitted this client's home to Ki Nassauer, editor of Flea Market Style magazine for  consideration to be published in the...

My Olympic Connection….and you can follow along!

Are you going to watch the opening ceremonies tonight? We will be glued to the TV with popcorn bowls on  our laps - I love the pomp and circumstance, the crazy outfits and the patriotism shown by athletes who have dedicated their lives to experience THIS moment!  I can't help but think about the proud moms and dads in the stands who have also dedicated so much to watch their...

A room fit for a tween!

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of working with a pretty cute, sassy, Lego & Barbie playing, volleyball spiking and giraffe loving client…..my very own tween daughter! She and I enjoyed a rare weekend at home with just the two of us - Moms, isn't it such a treat to spend one-on-one time with your children? Really a gift. I had promised we would work on some styling in her room...

Target Cartwheel……$1000 Sweepstakes!

My love affair with Target goes way back.  I have always been impressed with Target's well laid out, clean stores and fabulous products.  You might even find me at my local Target store multiple times in one week…. The frequency of my Target visits hit record highs when I lived in Minnesota.  Target's headquarters are located in Minneapolis, thus, shopping at Target was...