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“Staging” is a term traditionally used by designers and realtors for creating a desirable setting that will appeal to buyers and will motivate them in purchasing a home. However, this is not the only reason! Often after I have staged a home with the furnishings of the current homeowner, I…

Art can change everything in a room. When moving into a new home, it may feel uncomfortable, incomplete and not like a real home until the art is hung on the walls or the pedestals or statues are placed. Then all of a sudden the space is transformed and comes…

Art was probably the first word I said as a baby… or so it seems. My parents were antiques importers and I grew up with 18th and 19th century incredible artifacts. It was after WWII and my father would travel to Germany and France to buy antiques. So I truly grew up…

As Spring begins it is a time for reflection. I also find it hard to work and stay focused because I want to stop for a short time. I want to stop doing and just be. When anticipating Spring, I think about how I can make my life better. I…

Q:  I’m planning to totally redo our patio because we spend so much time outdoors.  I want it to be as comfortable and durable as possible.  What can I do to create a natural flow between outside and inside? A: I love the way you express the movement between outside…