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Category Archives: Seasonal/Holiday
Market Time!
Just this morning I noticed the colors changing on the trees! It’s definitely Fall! In the design world, it means the Autumn edition of the High Point Furniture Market is almost here. Held twice per year in October and April, … Continue reading
Posted in events, Furniture, interior design, Seasonal/Holiday, Uncategorized
Tagged decor, denim, fashion, florals, furniture industry, Furniture market, High Point, interior design, market, North Carolina, orange, stripes, to the trade
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Bunk House Beauties
To give everyone a bit of privacy, you can outfit each bed space with its own curtain to be drawn whenever someone needs a bit of space. While bunk rooms aren’t necessarily a grown-up’s idea of luxury accommodations, these cozy … Continue reading
Posted in Furniture, interior design, Seasonal/Holiday, Uncategorized
Tagged Beach house, built-in bed, bunk bed, bunk house, cabin, camp, summer camp
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Marvelous Mantels
Today is the first full day of winter! It’s a time when families love to gather around the fireplace. Winter nights in New England are undeniably cozier, more relaxed and special when there’s a roaring fire. No matter what season … Continue reading
Posted in interior design, Seasonal/Holiday
Tagged brick, carpenter, corbels, fire, fireplace, hearth, limestone, mantel, marble, reclaimed wood, rustic, stone, surrounds, wood
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Autumn All Year Long
Look outside. Autumn in New England is glorious! With the crisp cooler air, comes our annual display of stunning fall colors. Carloads of leaf peepers who drive hours to glimpse the explosion of color just can’t be wrong. No need … Continue reading
Posted in Color, interior design, Seasonal/Holiday
Tagged autumn, brown, color, color wheel, cozy, fall, green, hue, orange, Red, warm, yellow
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An Ocean Apart
Scotland. Nantucket. Islands on opposite sides of the vast Atlantic Ocean and the settings for our two respective family vacations. We closed the office a couple weeks ago, went our separate ways and both returned energized and inspired by the … Continue reading
Posted in interior design, Seasonal/Holiday, Uncategorized
Tagged accessories, batike, Book of Kells, decoration, Isle of Skye, lightship baskets, Nantucket, scotland
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The early bird gets the worm
Spring. Maybe we’re getting ahead of ourselves. But it is the middle of March…only a few more days to go! The mounds of snow are slowly but surely giving way to the grass and our hibernating shrubs are starting to … Continue reading
Red for the Bed
All the snow, dull gray skies and bare trees have us feeling blah and craving color. Valentine’s Day will be here soon and the cheerful RED of that lover’s holiday is luckily just the antidote to the colorless landscape outside. … Continue reading
Posted in Color, interior design, Seasonal/Holiday
Tagged accent, bedroom, crimson, pink, Raspberry, Red, Valentine's Day
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Christmas Nantucket Style
I am lucky to be heading out to Nantucket in a couple days to celebrate the Christmas holiday with my husband’s extended family. While all of you know Nantucket is a fabulous summer destination, you might be surprised at how … Continue reading
Posted in Seasonal/Holiday
Tagged Christmas, cobblestones, gray, holiday, inspiration, Nantucket, pallette, winter
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Timeless White Grace
Dining tables, powder rooms, bedside tables…all can feel fresh and serene when graced with an all white flower arrangement. Perfect for winter and holiday entertaining. Going with white blooms is always a simple, classic and elegant choice. Tight clusters of … Continue reading
Posted in interior design, Seasonal/Holiday
Tagged floral arrangements, flowers, white flowers
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Twinkly Lights & Gingerbread Houses
We know. By the calendar, we’re all gearing up for Turkey Day this week. Planning our menus, buying groceries, prepping the house for an influx of family and friends. But we also know that Thanksgiving is the official start of … Continue reading