Stuck on the subway tiles -- not transit. I love the way subway tiles look! They come in so many styles, materials and colors that you really can't go wrong. They will always stand the test of time and will never go out of style. We just installed them throughout our kitchen and loved the look so much we carried it over to the bar.I'd much rather be thinking Continue Reading
Marmalade Mixes it Up
Jill Sorensen is the creative author behind this inspirational blog. She's also the interior designer for Marmalade Interiors, another unusual name. I'm thinking most everyone likes marmalade jam and the name connotes memories of spreading the sweet, orange-fruity concoction over warm biscuits -- what a comforting a way to start the day. Marmalade brings comfort with Continue Reading
Time to Decorate
With Thanksgiving practically upon us it's that time of year to haul out the holiday decorations, time to decorate and make the house festive. I suggest not going overboard. Use simple decorations like a nice door wreath, a kissing ball or garland. Your Christmas tree will do the rest. Here are a few interesting wreaths to get you started.Berry wreath from Continue Reading
Homecoming
A double entendre is always intriguing but a third and fourth is way more memorable. This is a much welcomed homecoming for my sister, Lindsey, and her baby. After much uncertainty and nail-biting, anxious moments, all turned out thankfully well and for my sister, who is my business partner and marketing coordinator for Casart Coverings and her third child -- a Continue Reading
Over the River and Through the Woods
As a child I remember associating songs like Over the River and Through the Woods, Chestnuts Roasting By an Open Fire and White Christmas with the approaching holidays. Of course, growing up in New Orleans didn't lend itself to roasting chestnuts over an open fire in tropical winter weather. Nor could I realistically dream of a white Christmas. However, my mother Continue Reading
