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Design Inspiration on the Web!

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During these chilly and dark winter evenings, I’ve found a new design obsession. For years, I’ve spent hours reading magazines and tearing out beautiful spaces and creative ideas. Organizing and then finding my favorites again has always been frustrating. I think the days of piles of magazine clippings are coming to an end (although I’ll [more »]

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Bringing the Highlights from High Point back to the Studio!

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October is always an exciting month in the design world! Part of that excitement is when the eyes of the industry are focused on High Point and the latest (and greatest) product introductions. Until you see it with your own eyes, it’s hard to explain how many thousands of square feet of showroom space is [more »]

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Full Service Interior Design Includes Decorating for the Holidays

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Kaitlin and I took the concept of full-service interior design to an entirely new level this week…and what fun it was! Garland, ribbons, ornaments and lights were in abundance as we decorated the home of a favorite Raleigh client for Christmas. The staircase, tree and mantle sparkled with a festive spirit in silver, bronze and [more »]

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A New Look at Restoration Hardware!

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Last week I visited Restoration Hardware and was surprised by an entirely new look! For several months, I had read about the planned transformation, but for some reason I still wasn’t prepared for what I found! It has been said that many companies reinvent themselves during an economic downturn and Restoration Hardware has certainly made [more »]

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