One of my mother’s favorite sayings ~ :If you give a child good roots then you can give them good wings.” Of course she was meaning to instill great values…
Get Ready to Take a Seat~ I will be retro-fitting the Clayton Center for the Performing Arts with furniture at the beginning of February. I love to think about the…
Here is the competition…Mother Nature in the door or this exquisite F. Schumacher wall covering. I can get lost in either…how fabulous! Why don’t we make doors like this anymore?
Sometimes it is just a matter of trusting your designer. I promised that the simple kitchen faucet plays such a role. In this case, this bridge faucet is the necklace…
I always have to smile when something beautiful is created from a design element. In this case, a beautiful shadow is created from a sheer curtain. The design against the…
One of the greatest thrills about being a designer is offering clients custom design elements that make their life easier. This wonderful client wanted three things; to keep his printer…
These antique medicine bottles were given to me on my first wedding anniversary. They were my grandmothers. She had filled them with flower petals from my wedding. And she said…
The goal for me with each new client is to create a unique space. Often times, this means taking a chance and doing something for the first time. Here I…
I was so thrilled that the antique windows in my new home would allow me to celebrate an old New England Tradition of decorating a home with Starfish. This was…
A home should be filled with items that speak to you each day. This watercolor was one of my grandmother’s prize possessions. I am so grateful that it came to…









