Styling Historic Homes: Where to preserve & where to revamp.
istorical architecture is worth celebrating – When styling historic homes, embrace their timeless aesthetic. Unique features such as custom millwork, pocket doors adorned with intricate hardware, and antique fireplaces are worth celebrating. Let these features be the focal point of each room and allow their character to dictate the floor plan of the space as…
Mixing Old and New
efore we dive in, let’s make sure we’re on the same page on our terms. In general, an antique is defined by anything 100 years old or more. Vintage means 20 years or older, and a reproduction is a new piece that was made to look old either by the style of the piece, the…
Tablescapes 101
Wedding, soiree, gala, banquet, celebration, party, gathering, shower, shin-dig, whatever you’re planning, I’ve got some tips to help you create a beautiful tablescape from top to bottom! Step 1: Choose a Theme & Color Scheme Define what type of look you want to create; for example, rustic, coastal, glamorous. Decide what colors you’d like to…