Let’s just start the story by saying how great it feels to get things done! I remind myself of that frequently these days. Early Construction Chic is the new title for my design style. I seem to always need a dumpster for whatever my project may be. The roofers, tile men, electricians and plumber have…
Arrive in style! Need a few ideas to spruce up your entry? I have gathered a few more that might spark a little creativity in you—or just put a smile on your face. Add a pair of planters at your front door for instant curb appeal. Crate an unusual awning feature over your door or…
The title of this post should really be—Crush on it All…again! This incredibly charming patio, pavilion, garage and guest house is located at the home of Atlanta designer Beth Ervin. I have admired this home from afar for awhile now, but the pavilion porch addition connecting the existing garage to the house just threw me…
Curb appeal is what all of these homes have in spades. Just look at these well thought out entries and see what you might be able to use at your home. We have all been organizing, decluttering, cleaning and rearranging the inside of our homes for a year now—time to go outside and enjoy life!…
The entry is the first impression of what’s inside your home. Beautiful entry gardens, charming front doors, planters loaded with blooms, stone lined drives and gravel paths lead visitors to your front door and welcome them inside. You know the feeling—ah, I know this is going brighten my day and put a smile on my…
We are finally to what every house needs…landscaping. The roof is still going on, the cedar shakes for the details are on the way and the custom window is coming soon—I hope. The biggest thing happening now is the landscaping. Stone columns, gravel and stone steps, gravel drive and tons of beautiful green plants are…
Tell me you’re a ‘Monica‘ without telling me you’re a ‘Monica’—pictures speak louder than words. Who else has been organizing and cleaning for a year now—lots of us. Organizing, clearing out junk and cleaning have been high on my priority list this year. Monica would be proud of me…along with millions of others. The good…