This client wanted a less formal family room from the before picture seen here on the left. The paneled mantle with classic moldings did not fit within the contemporary rustic theme that we were heading. So what I suggested to the home owners was to remove the panel, and mantle ... Read More
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Jul2015
18
Jun2015
Grey is the new neutral
It started several seasons ago, my Shumacher sales rep was showing me the new spring line and I began to see a reoccurring color trend……GREY. The first sample that perked my interest, Shantung Sihlouette was a shy ... Read More
18
Jun2015
Have you ever looked at a painting and the first thing you do is smile? That is my response to the original artwork of Randy Stevens, a satiric artist from Ma. Her graphic style is giddy, caricatural and elliptic, using mixed media taking her subjects from the cocktail ... Read More
16
Jul2014
The main living spaces on the first floor of the new home consisted of one large open space and a guest suite. For the open spaces, we had to consider not just the scheme for 2the kitchen but for all three areas in this one open space: living, dining and ... Read More
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May2014
This former garage turned Family Room presented me with a common series of issues. The bank of windows, original to the addition, were not energy efficient and even with baseboard radiators, the room was always cold. The wood fireplace, while pleasing to ... Read More