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Art Glass Door Knobs

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

When I remodeled my home a few years ago, new interior doors and hardware were on my list of items to replace.  At the time my biggest dilemma was whether to go with door knobs or levers — oil rubbed bronze or antique gold?
Recently I discovered the gorgeous and vast styles of glass art door [...]

Pets on Furniture

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Home decor has “gone to the dogs” — literally.  Over 77 million dogs and 93 million cats are part of U.S. households.  It’s no wonder designers routinely feature our furry companions in photos of their work.  (Photo via Sara Barnard Design).
If you have an indoor pet, chances are you have made a few decor decisions [...]

Colorful Home Accessories

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

I thought we would have a bit of fun shopping this week. While the selections may not be up your decorating alley, you have to admit they are entertaining! The mesmerizing cutting board reminds me of the metal spinning tops we played with as children. The multi-colored glass is heat resistant, so it can also [...]

Rustic Tableware

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

My breakfast room table sits unadorned. Since I don’t want my platinum TDO (Totally Decorating Obsessed) Card revoked for committing a decorating faux pas, let’s hit the keyboard for a bit of virtual shopping.  Pulling colors from my kitchen, featuring a F&B French Gray Island, I begin selecting tableware for our woodland home.  Arranging pictures [...]

Hazelnut New Orleans

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

If you are planning a trip to  New Orleans, take time to browse the quaint shop of Hazelnut New Orleans, located in the Magazine District. While exploring the eclectic blend of elegant home accessories, you may find yourself chatting with co-owners and Mad Men actor Bryan Batt or his partner, Tom Cianfichi.  Their boutique features [...]

Decorative Magazine Holders

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Books and magazines are now available on audio and online, but in my opinion, nothing compares to holding printed versions.  The latest decorating magazine casualty, Southern Accents, was one of my favorites. I was told my scream could be heard for miles.  In hopes of keeping the presses of others rolling, I scoured the internet [...]