Months ago, I read an inspiring article (December issue of BH&G) about a talented young designer, Lauren Liess, who is transforming her home along with her husband and their young family. I was totally smitten with her (she’s gorgeous, friendly, creative, and from Virginia). I found myself going back to the article again and again. [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Jan 20 2011
Simple Steps to Style Your Coffee Table
One of my favorite reads is the Thursday email I receive from The Washington Post “Home” section. It always offers good eye candy and relatable articles about dwelling. Today’s article features a local D.C. area antiques shop owner giving tips about how to makeover your coffee table. Inspired, I glanced over to my bare living [...]
Jan 17 2011
Sara’s Color Conundrum
Sara and her husband bought their home several years ago to accommodate their small family. Four kids later (that’s right, FOUR!), they came up for air, looked around and decided their kitchen, dining and living rooms could use some sprucing. Sara envisioned a sophisticated palette of grays and blues, but was stumped on fine tuning [...]










