Whether your finger has been hovering over the play button for your holiday music song list since July or you are in hopeful denial of the impending onslaught of Christmas melodies, this weekend brings us November first, and as far as our family is concerned, that means it is holiday GO TIME. “Let’s do this,…
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TEEN BEDROOM MAKEOVER :: A Teen Vanity and Desk
My daughter Hailey who is now 14 has definitely gone through plenty of transitions with the decor in her bedroom, which is pretty typical for most kids. Hailey also happens to be a bit of a maximalist and a hoarder (all said in love by her semi-minimalistic mother.) Even though we loved…
Are Terrazzo Floors the Comeback Kid?
I never gave Terrazzo Floors much thought. I have had a few apartments with them, including one of which was in Barcelona that I absolutely despised. I thought they were messy, chaotic, and, quite frankly, hideous. Then, last year, while were in NY, I walked through the flagship Valentino boutique which is…
Living on the Edge… In A Circle :: Gemini Residence
When you think about living on the edge, you might imagine a cabin perched on the edge of a cliff, a penthouse suite with glass floors, or even the new trendy container homes, but what about a circle? I have, admittedly, had a little bit of an obsession and fascination with the Gemini Residence,…
Modern American Lighting :: Apparatus Studio :: Valentina Fussell
Lighting is to a room what a piece of jewelry is to an outfit. While many assume that lighting is a background player in a room, it actually has a leading role because when it comes to decor it’s the details that make or break a space. Lighting creates mood, ambiance, and, practically speaking, makes…