The holiday season of travel and house guests is upon us! Families everywhere are trying to coordinate schedules, figure out their vacation days, and mumbling about the best deals on plane tickets. We all know that staying with a friend or relative can range from a soul-renewing vacation to an uncomfortable inconvenience. It is always generous for someone to host you as an overnight guest, but it’s easy to sometimes feel inadvertently unwelcome….
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…while trapping the cold air to keep your home warmer. Adding drapery into the equation not only adds a decorative element but also another layer of insulation. We wish you a healthy and comforting holiday season knowing your home will be warm and cozy with your layered window treatments preventing any drafts from sneaking in and giving you a chill. Happy Holidays!…
…layer with A Very Special Christmas CD set with Keith Haring album art and holiday classics sung by DMB and Eric Clapton. I’ve updated my cup with half cashew milk and date syrup, yet still pillowing marshmallows. My mom says all the decadence when your hart desires. And she is not wrong. Quiet Indulgences Many tapered candles lit at sunset until they burn out and caramel apples (classic Granny Smith, no toppings, cold) reign at home now. A surpri…
…mas songs (no more “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”). *Staring at too many Holiday decorations. *Tying too many package bows with chapped hands. Argh…you are saying, “no more red.” But wait a minute, why does this color provoke so much passion? For a good reason, as red is the strongest color in the color palette, containing the longest light wavelength. Red is associated with high energy and power. Red draws immediate attention, creates excit…
…bine to create a magical time of year. Fall is not only the kickoff to the holiday season, but marks the beginning of seasonal decorating. You can bring the flavor of fall into your own home with these lovely fall inspirations, starting with your windows. Use a Fall Color Palette The colors of fall are warm, welcoming, and comfortable which is everything that we strive to achieve when designing our homes. Take the fall color scheme to heart and in…
…May this holiday season shine a light of peace on you and your loved ones. Thank you for being a part of our family!…
…spring of miracles. Bringing blooms into your house can only spread colorful surprises. Sources: House of Bloom, Scoopnest, Family Holiday, & Industry Standard Design…
…er decorations are all stowed away, not to be touched again until the next holiday season. Still too early to bring out pastels and floral patterns associated with the rebirth of life in spring, yet too late to justify the overused colors from the holidays, it can be difficult to find a pallet that soothes the winter blues. Color makes a huge impact on our well being, sense of contentment, and general good feelings. During the winter, I like to ke…