Styling a House in the West End
Been very busy of late ,working on an article for publication (publication-to be announced). But, I thought I would give you a glance at the location for the shoot. This is a great old house designed by Laurence Garden who was one of the architects who helped design the Chicago Art Institute and Library. … Continue reading
Oh Christmas Window How Lovely are Your Displays
Christmas time is a great time for gazing at some amazing window displays. Holiday windows all full of festive fun and animated magical lands bring out the child in us and remind us of Christmas past. It has always been a special treat to see what the store merchandisers will come up with. So, off … Continue reading
Relique
Some friends of mine, Rick Brandt and Mary Beth Voss, have opened a pretty groovy on-line boutique I am sure you will want to check out, all you design enthusiast’s. Relique sells repurposed and vintage interior accents. Repurposing architectural elements and salvage to create some one of a kind finds. Thier studio is located right here … Continue reading
Designers Guild Love
I am a big fan of swinging London and a fan of Trisha Guild the style maven and creator of Designers Guild. I have an affinity for British music, design and the mod scene. I myself have designed furniture that was constructed in England from old buildings that were being torn down and have worked with some … Continue reading
Dig that Swedish Look
This home on the island of Gotland is simple and stylish with their use of natural materials and graphic color scheme. Gotland is the largest island off the coast of Sweden in the Baltic Sea. They are surrounded by natural beauty inside and out. lovely diggs in Sweden
Moonrise in the Loop
We were recently at a design event at the luxury boutique Moonrise Hotel located on Delmar in the loop. Mingling with fellow designers and design lovers on the rooftop terrace. What a fab spot for design minded people to gather. Great view, good drinks and a nice lounging area. The Moonrise interior design, lovely with … Continue reading
Stone & Wood College Update
Last weekend we were at Table Rock Lake and stopped by College of the Ozarks or Hard Work U, as it is called. Since our daughter Jessi had attended a lot has changed. College of the Ozarks has a different philosophy then any other school that I know of. Full time students work instead of … Continue reading
In The Beginning…………
“Fill a space in a beautiful way”- Georgia O’Keeffe My very first blog. I thought I would start out with some words of wisdom and some eye candy of the simplicity and style of Geogia O’ Keefe’s amazing home and studio. Since I just returned from a trip to the mountains I thought this was appropriate. Georgia … Continue reading
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