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Decorating Ideas July 31, 2014

DIY Custom Mirror Frame With Moulding

I love a good DIY project. Especially when the end result is sophisticated, glamorous and very un-DIY looking! Thanks to our friends at Metrie, I’m bringing you a fab DIY tutorial on how to create a large scale, custom framed mirror using moulding. I love using large scale mirrors in interior projects because they add an element of grandeur to a space and also helps to reflect light which really opens up a room. A very large decorative mirror can easily cost several hundred or even thousands of dollars on the high end so this is an easy way …

Decorating Ideas July 30, 2014

My 5 Best Strategies for Successful Flea Market Shopping

One of my favorite things to do on a lazy sunday in the summer is hit up a good flea market to hunt for vintage treasures that I can transform into one of a kind designs for myself or clients. Over the years I have shopped flea markets from coast to coast and along the way I’ve learned some great tips, tricks and strategies for navigating the market with ease and scoring the best deals. Now that flea market season is in full swing I want to share some of my best tips to help make your next flea market …

Decorating Ideas July 10, 2014

Totally Loving: Gem Cut Shapes

Trend alert! I’m seeing faceted gem cut shapes everywhere – from furniture and lighting to tabletop pieces and I’m loving this modern and stylish look. Here are 5 ways to rock this trend at home: 1. Lamp / 2. Console / 3. Glassware / 4. Hand Soap / 5. Dinnerware Set

SHOP MORE FABULOUS FACETED PIECES

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Decorating Ideas June 30, 2014

Redecorating!

Well hello there! You may have noticed a bit of radio silence here on the blog lately and it’s because I’ve been busy busy busy! In addition to working on design projects for clients in and around Manhattan, I’ve been back and forth to LA for other business, working on some exciting brand building initiatives and even more exciting, I’ve been redecorating! Well I guess I should say I redecorated because I’ve mostly wrapped things up and have already prepped and executed two photoshoots at my place! I’m pleased to share that my apartment will be featured in an upcoming …

Decorating Ideas June 9, 2014

Check out My Farrow & Ball City Palette!

I have a few go-to brands that I love for interior paint and one of them is Farrow & Ball. So you can imagine my excitement when the Farrow & Ball team asked me to curate a palette of paint colors and wallpaper patterns inspired by New York City in celebration of the brand’s new blog, The Chromologist. There’s so much inspiration to be found in the streets of New York so with the City as my muse I created a palette of 6 versatile paint colors and 4 wallpaper patterns that evoke the spirit of my favorite …

Decorating Ideas May 12, 2014

Introducing Birch Lane

There are only a handful of brands that hit the mark when it comes to stylish and affordable home decor but there’s cause for celebration because we now have one more So Haute approved brand to add to the mix with the recent launch of Birch Lane. Billed as the destination where “tradition meets inspiration” Birch Lane is the brainchild of mega online retailer Wayfair and their newly appointed Creative Director and DwellStudio founder Christiane Lemieux who says “the furnishings are made to layer with other finds and favorites to create a well-loved and lived-in look.” Birch Lane offers …