I Can’t Resist… Windsor Smith

I snagged a copy of December's House Beautiful to take to the beach with me last month and I could not stop pouring over Windsor Smith's incredible interior designs for a young family's home in California. Would you ever guess that family-friendly spaces could look so elegant and yet comfortable at every turn?  She's gifted that way! Her use of silvery tones, reflective surfaces, and understated color keeps the rooms light, fresh, and … [Read more...]

I Can’t Resist… This Spool Chair

I spied it in my December issue of Coastal Living in the Get the Look section and am mad about this look!  Reminds me of my grandmother's spool bed. :)  Perfect if you need a substantial chair that won't overpower your space.  Available at crlaine.com.Starting Wednesday:  Holiday decorating and entertaining tips! See you back here then. :) … [Read more...]

I Can’t Resist… Music Themed Wall Art

Straight from the pages of the Pottery Barn Teen catalog (pbteen.com)... I love this idea of framing sheet music and using it as backdrops for your personal photographs!  It even looks like some have been enlarged to capture specific measures, notes, or symbols.  This would be super easy to do and what an original look! … [Read more...]

I Can’t Resist… this Chandelier

What I love about this:  the antique feel to what is a very modern fixture...and the way the light reflects off the spoons and forks.Where I saw it: on Katie Denham's fabulous design blog katiedid.  Be sure to click over to visit and see the rest of this house, her design project, featured in Sacramento Magazine.Where you can get it:  Interieurs.  Click over and check it out! … [Read more...]