Who would have thought a plot of earth could have so much to say? The garden gets chatty this week at the House of Valentina as we realize how amazing it is to own a piece of earth and the power of cultivating it into another “room” of the house. Would you…
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Lake Como Meet Suburban America!
Without a doubt one of my very favorite aspects of any home project is the inspiration board. It is the first moment I have to provide my clients with a visual compilation of all the ideas we have been dreaming up together. My clients just went under contract with their lakeside…
High Beams That Won’t Hurt Your Eyes
Bring in the Beams High ceilings give the perfect backdrop for beams to match and these high beams definitely won’t hurt your eyes! Instead adding beams to a tall heights gives a sense of warmth, coziness, and drama. There’s far more to see in this Lake Home designed in 2015 by…
Dress Your Table for Spring like a Fashionista!
Spring is HERE Let’s Set the Table! Who says you can’t dress your table to match your favorite outfit… even if it isn’t on purpose! I can’t stop buying FLORAL DRESSES … and actually, I have a thing for floral blouses, too… And I suppose it’s only natural to start decorating with them…
Sorry, Sweden, I’m Passing on This Trend
There are a lot of great trends that come out of Sweden, especially ones that help us use our space wisely and Home Concept Stores. Crazy things, like BEIGE being BACK seemed pretty unbelievable, but we are already seeing it pop up around here. We even got behind dining in the kitchen…