Realtors say this is the best time of year to put your house on the market and go house hunting. Families want to get settled well before the school year begins. HGTV magazine had lots of tips that both buyers and sellers should note.another house on the block looks uncared for-could detract from the curb appeal of yours. Ideally, all houses should look Continue Reading
Clues to a Creative Collaborative Effort – Clue #4
We're about ready to unveil the big reveal to what all these clues mean but before we do, we've saved possibly the best, clue 4 for last. With so many interior design projects, what is an interior designer or anyone for that matter to do when it comes to taking the perfect picture of all your hard work? Let's face it, the shots we take with our smart phones or even Continue Reading
Antiques Get a Makeover
If you were able to come and see us at the 17th annual Antiques in Alexandria show, thank you! It was a great event with so many wonderful dealers, antiques and of course Mary Douglas Drysdale and other interior designers' booths. The three day event benefited three community charities in Alexandria, Virginia: The Twig (my volunteer group), the small branch that Continue Reading
Silhouette Me!
Are you wearing masquerading in anticipation of Mardi Gras tomorrow? If not, you might want to but you might also want to get your silhouette on too! According to Traditional Home's latest February/ March issue, silhouette design is the New + Next great thing. Who knew? We're happy to hear this as we've just launched new silhouette designs by Edward Doyle Designs with Continue Reading
The Way We Sing It
This is the way we sing it for Christmas.... SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN HE SEES YOU WHEN YOU'RE SLEEPINGHE KNOWS IF YOU'RE AWAKEHE KNOWS IF YOU'VE BEEN BAD OR GOOD SO BE GOOD FOR GOODNESS SAKE! (WINK, WINK)Two pillows, four looks: eyes closed, eyes opened, wink with left, or wink with right.All done with just a flip!Casart Continue Reading
