When designing a room, it's important to balance your furniture on the architecture of the space in order to avoid wonkiness. In answer to your question, "wonkiness" is a very technical design term. Ok, not really, but it's a problem that we explored very...
The real estate market is really heating up in Nashville. My assistant is booking more home staging appointments than I can keep up with! Real Estate is HOT in Nashville Many of those calls come from real estate agents who have come to rely on me for...
The bulk of what I do is Paint Color Consultations. Something just hit me the other day and made me kinda laugh out loud (sitting by myself like a psycho). As many neutral paint colors that I specify for clients' homes, I have NEVER used a neutral paint color in my...
Right before my Furniture Arrangement Workshop last Thursday night, a lady who was attending came up and asked me where remedial students should sit. Furniture Arrangement Workshop at Merridian I believe that anybody - anybody who wants to, that is - can learn how...
Sometimes in Paint Color Consultations, I suggest a dark paint color for a ceiling in certain rooms. Most people think that paint colors for ceilings should always be light, right? Dark paint colors for ceilings used to be a hard sell, but luckily I've built up...
Did you ever wish you could make your messy bookcases look like they do in a magazine? Let me show you how bookcase styling can make yours look fabulous, too! You'll have to empty out the contents first, then: Design by Meg Braff via Pinterest 1. Start with...
Did you think you couldn't have high style in a small bedroom? Sometimes less is more, as you will see in this mini-makeover of a client's small bedroom. Technically, we are not finished - no art is hung and we need an accent pillow to finish this off, but I...
I know it must be springtime, because I'm having lots of requests for Exterior Paint Color Consultations! More and more people are realizing that they no longer have to live with their dated brick exteriors if they don't want to, but it can be difficult to take the...
This self-employed, own-your-own-business thing is quite an education, I must tell you. I know what it was like to work for "the man." For about a decade I worked as a school psychologist with specific duties, a set schedule, and regular work hours. source...
As a Paint Color Consultant, I do lots of blue bedrooms - it's true. Occasionally it's a greige, once in a while a green, possibly a grayed lavender, but by-and-large I help my clients choose just the right blue for their bedrooms. I guess that's because it's...
