Parquet Floors: Parquet Wood Floor Patterns

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Today I am in Atlanta attending the Design Bloggers Conference, where Timothy Corrigan, who recently restored the Chateau du Grand-Luce in France, is one of our guest speakers. It is his beautiful kitchen featured above in Architectural Digest with its parquet wood floor pattern that inspired me to write today’s post to share with you, […]

Dreams Come True

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My life is a whirlwind right now. Between my design clients, family and blogging, sometimes I don’t know which way is up. I am sure most of you have days and or weeks like this. Tomorrow I am off to Atlanta to the Design Bloggers Conference. It was this same conference last year where this […]

The Well Organized Linen Closet

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Does anything lend a touch of elegance and a grace note to your life like a beautiful and beautifully organized linen closet? Whether it’s the exquisite custom linen closet like the one above, designed by Sussan Lari Architects for a family home on Long Island, New York, or any of the ones below, organizing and […]

Top Tips on How To Set A Romantic Table

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February is probably the most romantic month of the year, due in large part to the celebrating of Valentines. But why should Valentines be the only day of the year for romance or setting a romantic table for two? As with New Years Eve, going out to dinner can get expensive - not to […]