Every year at this time those in the know proclaim what is in and what is out. After this year, I think we will all will welcome change. Creating more of a haven for the year ahead is on all our minds. For fun this year, Mary Ann, Annie, and I asked our friends, Joni, from Cote de Texas, Sherry from Design Indulgence, and Carla from Aston from Carla Aston Designed to join us and share their thoughts. Let's take a look at 2021 Design Trends What's in and What's Out. Spoiler alert, when I asked ...
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Sunday Fab Five-Sundance-Lauren Liess-and More
Happy Sunday from Indiana. Today, as usual, I am sharing five things that caught my eye this week with Most Lovely Things and Classic Casual Home. Let's take a look at Sunday Fab Five- Sundance- Lauren Liess and More. ONE-LAUREN LIESS-PRETTY BEFORE AND AFTERS Do you read Lauren Liess's blog and follow her on Instagram? She shared a couple of her recent before and afters. I love the mix of different styles in this room and the juxtaposition of the old and ...
Leanne Ford for Crate and Barrel and Lauren Liess for Bed Bath and Beyond
If you follow Mary Ann, Annie and I on Instagram ( if you don't please do) you saw us go check out the Leanne Ford Collection at Crate and Barrel last week while we were in San Francisco for the Design Influencers Conference. Lauren Liess another fav of mine has a really reasonably priced collection at Bed Bath and Beyond as well. Let's take a look at Leanne Ford for Crate and Barrel and Lauren Liess for Bed Bath and Beyond. Leanne Ford is a former fashion stylist turned designer, ...
Ten Instagrammers that Rock the Collected Look
The ability to edit and layer diverse pieces, eras and textures in a room is not as easy as it looks. If you have been following me long you know it is a look that I personally love. Annie, Maryann and I have started a #thecollectedlook on Instagram and we would love for you to follow along and use the hashtag for your collected look images. Each month we are awarding a prize to a follower picked at random. We would love for you to join the fun. Once a month I am going to ...
Statement Chairs, Where to Find them, and How to Use Them
This post was originally written in 2017. It has been very widely read and many of the links were outdated. I have added new pictures and updated the links. What is a Statement Chair? A chair that is a little more eclectic, uniquely shaped, textural, or highly stylized. They are meant to add interest while making the overall design of the space more appealing. You might also enjoy a previous post of mine, Statement Chairs, and a New Project Design, or Ten Ways to ...
