One of the key ingredients to a compelling interior is texture. It’s the one thing that will make or break an interior, no matter what your style. It adds warmth, a cozy factor, and best of all, a feeling of approachability. We found these two homes in Sweden that have serious texture…
It’s TIME!! Main Floor Reno is ON!!
It’s happening! While we were in Florida to visit my Grandmother (do you remember Yiyoula?) and take a quick jaunt through Disney (check out my Highlights on Instagram!) our powder room and laundry room got demoed. As well as our fireplace as you might be able to tell from above. I’m completely…
50 Shades of BEIGE… A Palate Pleaser!
50 Shades of Beige Beige is the Rage I’ve been saying for a while that Beige would be making a comeback and it just doesn’t seem to be letting up. I really love my 50 shades of gray, but beige is a great palate cleanser and for those who prefer light over…
She’s a Bit of a Spiffer Upper!
Make it Yours… FIXER UPPER fans! We’ve got an amazing Handy Man special for you on the most prestigious street in the much sought after Country Club of Roswell! Homes just sold for 540k & 1.1m on this street! Beautiful light, massive master bedroom, fully finished basement! Just needs some spiffing and…
This ENTIRE outfit for less than $125! (Including makeup & jewelry!)
The troops have been getting restless with summer break stretching into its final three weeks so we’ve had to get creative in entertainment. Yesterday required an intervention when rain kept us indoors most of the day. Whilst shopping and waiting out yet another torrential downpour (what is up with the weather?!)…
If You Want To Experience Magic… and Italian Yumminess…
One of my clients told me the other day, “Well, now I know I’m talking to Valentina. You always use words like ‘magic’ and ‘wonder’. Normal people they just don’t use words like that.” I laughed out loud, like the head thrown back, a little too loud kind of laugh, because it…
What If Europe Could Come to You?
Would you Live Here? I know it’s been a little while since I’ve been here on the blog, but hopefully you have been visiting with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. My absence has definitely not been in vain. It’s a very busy season in real estate, but that has not kept…
How To Paint Furniture WITHOUT Sanding – Your MOST requested video!
You’ve been asking for a while and it’s finally here! This furniture has been hanging around UN-painted for over a year and it was time for me to take the plunge and COMMIT. I know a lot of people aren’t into painting furniture that’s vintage but I really wanted to give my…
Can You Feel The Power Couple In this Home?
I always think it’s funny when someone refers to a married pair as a “power couple” but when it’s Architectural Digest using the term my ears definitely perk up. She, a CEO of Clique, a digital firm with Who What Wear on its roster, and he a commercial photographer with names like…
Major Charmer FOR SALE in Alpharetta!
560 OAK ALLEY WAY, ALPHARETTA, GA We’ve got another house on the market! This one is currently owned by the loveliest couple who has very meticulously maintained their home and is excited to move to their new adventure in Florida. This home is 3 bedrooms and 2.5bathrooms and only $324,900! What a…
A Garden Oasis in Windward!
Home is Waiting… We have a new listing waiting for a family to move right in and unpack. Updated and beautifully appointed, this home is situated right on the garden and there is a view from every window. It’s truly an oasis! Check out the full listing on Zillow and let us…
My Little Paris Kitchen :: You NEED this cookbook!
I am SO excited to share this little discovery with you! One of my very favorite British chefs, Rachel Khoo, has her own channel on YouTube now. I’ve been watching her videos at the end of the evening (which means I usually miss the ending but whose judging, right?) My husband…
