Easy Fall centerpiece and morning shadows

 There are so many reasons I love this season, but one of my favorite is how the light changes and becomes so much more intense.  I am, oddly enough since I’m a musician, a morning…

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Autumn dining

I was looking through photos on pinterest and was reminded how I used to set pretty tables at least once a week. Sigh. So I decided to get out the plates and flatware and set…

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Hickory Ridge Fall at Balsam Mountain Preserve

There is nothing like getting the opportunity to design something for an amazing house, right? So naturally I was excited to add some fall flair to Hickory Ridge at beautiful Balsam Mountain Preserve. These owners…

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Solving the dining chair dilemma…

I never shared with y’all my choice for dining chairs to replace the Duncan Phyfe chairs.  I lamented about my love-hate relationship with the Duncan Phyfe chairs in this post and showed y’all some ideas I…

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Fall Porch inspiration

It’s that time again, and not only am I styling my own fall porch, I’ve already started some fall design work at Balsam Mountain Preserve, so my head is full and overflowing with ideas to…

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Colorful Fall Home Tour

This. Is. My. Favorite season, and I look forward to it all year. I think it’s all the yummy gorgeousness we can enjoy here in the North Carolina mountains, and there is something seasonally amazing…

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Death by cheese board

Yes. That is a real thing people. A very real thing. I’ve been working on styling and shooting my fall tour, which will go live Friday, and I always try to include something to eat…

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Cristian’s room — after

So, I did it in a weekend. For real. I cleaned out all the clutter, painted, rearranged furniture then styled Cristian’s room. He is a happy guy, and I’m a happy mom to have a…

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