This past week Sherwin Williams announced its Color of the Year: Cavern Clay (SW 7701). It’s a renaissance of the 1970s, and gives a nod to the modern mid-century designs that were popular at the time. Just looking at the small sample, I wasn’t impressed. I was like, “WHAT????” I shared the picture on Facebook and Instagram […]
I spent the last week of March in Tampa at the International Window Covering Expo. It was two days packed with intense window coverings overload. Tuesday began early with Jason Oliver Nixon and John Loecke from the MadCap Cottage in High Point, NC as Keynote Speakers. Their designs encompass prints and bold colors, and their […]
Last week I attended my first Design Bloggers Conference in Los Angeles and it was everything I expected and so much more. I only recently started my own blog to share inspiration from design shows and markets with my clients, as well as to document my design projects. This conference was perfect for me because […]
The Dallas Market Center was always my go-to market for gifts when I owned my gift shop, The Grapevine. After closing that side of my business, I felt it didn’t offer as much for my clients, so I haven’t been in a couple of years. Last year I attended in the Interior Design Summit at […]
If you’ve been following me on social media the past few weeks, you know I have been on the road! Earlier in the month I attended the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Orlando, which is one of my favorite industry events. I always come back inspired and with fresh ideas for my clients. The […]
Welcome to my first blog post! I have been working hard over the past few months to launch a new and improved website, and I am so glad you stopped by to visit. We are so close to the new year, which means new beginnings, goals, projects and dreams for so many of us. I […]