20 Books You Need in Your Home

Coffee Table Books

My husband and I are definitely “book people.” We love reading books.  Never do we not have a stack of books next to our bed ready and waiting to be read.  We’re a bit picky however, in that we like to actually have the physical copy of the book.  Neither of us have e-readers or read any sort of books on our phones.  To us, there’s something about holding books in our hands and turning the actual pages that brings us joy.  As a decorator, I’ve developed a habit of buying not just good reads, but books that are pretty on the outside, and I can use to stage or style a home. Below are a few different places in your home it is good to have books, especially pretty ones.

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The Blank Wall Problem

The Blank Wall Problem

One of the questions I get asked most as an interior decorator is “What do I do with all these blank walls in my house?”

Blank walls can be daunting.  I know many people who have lived in their house for years and still have nothing hanging on their walls.  Read More

Help! Pregnancy Has Made Me Indecisive.

Best Friends for Frosting Nursery Pic

Okay, so it could be pregnancy. It could also be that I am just pretty bad at making decorating decisions in my own home.  For clients and friends, it’s much easier for me. But this baby’s nursery is giving me gray hair. Well, more gray hair.

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