Summer Edit | My Favorite Homeware Pieces from the Shop As Summer rolls in and the days grow longer, my mind drifts to beach side scenes. It’s usually around this time of year I find myself drawn to a coastal and bohemian design style. Think wicker and rattan accents, wooden accessories and pieces made of natural materials. Mix this with … Read More
Furniture Sale | Belaire Estates Model Home – Designed by Holly Volpe
I once heard a quote, “You should be able to read a great house just like a biography” and it got me thinking about the stories we can tell through design. What does a home say to you when you walk through the door? Is it welcoming? Is it a safe space? And how can different design aesthetics be used … Read More
Spring Updating Tips
In the middle of all your cleaning, how about doing some updating? We have our top 3 favorite ways to renew and redo your home this Spring! 1. Paint & Wallpaper There’s nothing better than a fresh coat of paint on the walls! It’s the cheapest and easiest way to transform a space. By picking neutral colors you will create … Read More
It’s Time…
To Freshen Up Your Outdoor Space! After Before By adding a bright and bold orange fabric to this unique steel frame we took this patio structure from to “cool to cozy”! Outdoor cushion replacements can be a challenge to find in the right size and color. We have many fabric selections to give them a facelift too! Additional ways to freshen … Read More
SFERRA Fine Linens
SFERRA has recently celebrated 125 years where they continue to focus on being at the forefront of craftsmanship and luxury in the world of fine linens with a quality you would need to feel to believe. Synopsis of the last 125 Years 1891 – Sferra Bros. Imports established 1905 – Handmade Italian laces are produced and imported to U.S. from … Read More
Pretty in Pink
Valentine’s Day is in the air and we are all about focusing on pretty in pink. Check out this bedroom ensemble we created for one of our clients using Eastern Accents bedding! Mother of three boys wanted to have a spare bedroom retreat that had more of a feminine yet simple side to escape the sports, the blues, and the … Read More
Wake Up Your Walls with New Wallpaper
Some of you might remember growing up with that retro, vintage wallpaper in your childhood homes or maybe you moved into a house that still had wallpaper from decades ago. This has caused wallcoverings to get a bad rap! People tend to describe it as unattractive, dated, or extremely difficult to remove based on what they remember about the older … Read More
Designs Perfect from Coast to Coast
You don’t need to live by a beach to design your home inspired by the ocean. However, that also doesn’t mean you need to put palm trees and seashells in your room. We have put together some examples of what we would do for a coastal inspired look! This living room get the look has the blues and sandy beiges … Read More
Designing Using Inspiration Where to begin… Start with an inspiration piece, something you love that makes your heart sing. It can be a colorful object that you find yourself drawn to, it can be something as simple as a greeting card you received to the cover of your favorite book. We have even used a favorite piece from a customer’s … Read More
Transtional Children’s Bedrooms
Children need a sanctuary to retreat to at the end of their busy days as well! By keeping the paint, wallpaper, fabrics, and bedding very transitional, they’ll be able to grow with your child all the way from toddler to teenager to adult with minimal changes that will need to be made from year to year. Suggestion for a Boy’s Room: … Read More