black beauty table

  Hand it to Holly Hunt to make a bar stool that is simple and clean but not short on personality.  It is also terrifically comfortable. The continuous molded leather offers nice support. The design is slick but warm and would work in many different interior design styles. This picture is of one of our…

Im currently reflecting on pictures from Japan as inspiration for a landscape/deck design project.  My reasoning for tacking them up on my  board is not for their Asian influence rather a reminder to keep it simple.

Springtime decorating . I   I look forward to spring colors every year.  For me, its not entirely about being warmed out of the cold, but rather my love for colors perky and fresh. However, come August I will blog of my joy of a rich and dark color palette.  Ahhhh the circle of interior…

It was time to take my own advice It’s easy to recall special memories associated with photos, scents and music. But with furniture? I didn’t really think that was possible. Now I know better – and I understand how home décor can suffer when you’re overly sentimental. We all tend to hold onto furniture pieces…

For me, a bridge evokes many emotions, awed by its beauty and intelligence and romanticized by the notion of fear and adventure.   I snapped this picture of the Astoria-Megler, a steel girder continuous bridge (extra awe) that spans the Columbia river between Oregon and Washington.  Currently, it’s the opening screen on my laptop.

It’s fun emptying the dishwasher.