more about: decorating
Candles You Can’t Live Without
I love scented candles, of course not during dinnertime and certainly not those overpowering scents that linger long after you’ve blown them out — but I do enjoy relaxing by candlelight in the evenings or soaking in my tub with a lovely scented candle filling the air… What candles do you love?
8 Design Finds For Modern Parents
I have friends who are pregnant and of course, they’re asking their design blogger friend (me) for the best places to shop online for modern decor and furniture for the nursery. Where do I send them?
Dining Meets Mod Art at A+R
Who says modern art has to be all look and no feel? These clever & contemporary finds from A+R are fabulous examples of form + function… and surefire ways to bring some modern art flair to your kitchen and tabletop!
Mesmerizing Photography By Abby Powell
Abby Powell, who runs the shop Abby Try Again, is a self taught photographer in Portland, Oregon who has a special knack for capturing life through her lens in ways that will inspire you to look at your world differently. She just released her Spring collection of work and I found the colors…
Twitter: Create A Pretty Page
Do you use Twitter? Looking to dress up your twitter page? I created my own using a photo of my inspiration board but after finding this great site called..
Gorgeous Blooms By Ink & Peat
Do you have a favorite local florist? If so, give them a shout out with a link to their website here. Everyone loves a little free press! My favorite local florist…
10 Fun Flower Arranging Tips
While grocery store flower bouquets can be the most affordable blooms out there, they also present a few challenges because often no consideration seems to be given to color, texture, type — they’re just thrown together with no rhyme or reason. Though some argue that all flowers look great together I’m not taking that side — I think pink carnations don’t work with orange lilys, for instance. Looking to give that generic bouquet your special touch? Here are ten things I find helpful to consider when I’m arranging flowers…
What Design Shows Are Hot (or Not)?
Show of hands, do you watch HGTV, the Style Network, etc.? I’m dying to know what shows you dig but also those you do not so please share in the comments section because I’ll be waiting! It’s fun to dish about television shows that deal with design, decorating and home organization, don’t you think? Some can be so tacky and bizarre while others are quite entertaining, informative even. Here are some…
Beautiful Finds At Burke Decor
Looking for something unique, a piece of furniture or a rug that you haven’t spotted a million times already in your local store or showroom? Check out…






















