Elevate Summer Entertaining with these Inspiring Finds and Ideas
While I embrace the easy-breezy nature of summer entertaining, I still love to set a beautiful table. For a Southern gal like me, it’s in my nature. …
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How to Design Stylish and Inviting Outdoor Spaces
Summer’s here – and that means it’s time to take the party outside! And it’s time to prepare your outdoor spaces for summer bashes.
A Revealing Glimpse Behind the Scenes at the Niermann Weeks Lighting Studio
A well-thought-out lighting plan is a key component of the design for any space. Lighting obviously plays an important functional role, but its …
Fabulous Finds from High Point Market, Spring 2019
High Point Market, held in the spring and fall, is the ultimate shopping experience for designers. Over the course of four days last week, I checked …
High Point Market, Spring 2018: Favorite Finds
High Point Market is always so inspiring. In fact, I made so many exciting discoveries at Spring Market at a couple of weeks ago that I decided to …
High Point Market, Spring 2018: Top Trends and Themes
Twice a year, the quiet town of High Point, North Carolina, plays host to the largest home-furnishings trade show in the world. Industry attendees …
Tabletop Tips: Bringing the Beauty of Flowers Indoors
Happy Summer, everyone! I love warm weather, and I love nature’s bounty that comes with it. Arranging flowers from my garden provides another …
Behind the Scenes at the DC Design House
There’s a controlled chaos that goes on the weeks before the opening of a show house — and this year’s DC Design House certainly fit …
Innovative Lighting for Living Spaces, Outdoors and In
I was thrilled to participate recently, along with other area designers, in a discussion on Surrounds Landscaping’s blog. Surrounds is one of …
High Point Market: Top Twelve Favorites
Last week I was in High Point for Spring Market — and am just now recovering from a jam-packed, head-spinning three days. Twice a year, the …
