After what has been nearly a lifetime (I've been known to exaggerate), I am finally graduating! The past 4-years studying Interior Design at NH Institute of Art has been nothing less than sensational. My path to higher education took a slight detour before I realized the artistic direction I wanted to take in life. NHIA …
Green Design
There are numerous facets to working with green design - creating a healthy environment, reusing furniture and accessories to extend their lifecycle, and designing for longevity, to name a few. These techniques are also inherent qualities to my approach with interior design. As I have mentioned before, it's impossible to …
Spring has Sprung
The sun is shining, birds chirp outside my window, and the curtains float up on a gentle breeze. The smell of lilacs and apple blossoms fill the room. Green explodes outside. Spring is a time to celebrate the joy of a new year, starting over, a time for growth. It's time for change and your home is a great …
Let them have COLOR!
Spring is just around the corner -- and not a moment too soon. After another dreary New England winter, I have a serious craving for color. Delicate and subtle shades are all well and good, but right now I want bold, delicious, breath-taking color. Below are a few designs to help shake those winter blues. …
“Ladies Night Out”
Last night Lavender & Lotus Interior Design participated in "Ladies Night Out", an event sponsored by the Hooksett Public Library. This was a delightful evening featuring numerous businesses local to central and southern New Hampshire. Sincere thanks to those who showed an interest in Lavender & Lotus. I look …
Enchanted with Chairs
There is no doubt about it -- I'm crazy for furniture, chairs especially. The form, color, and texture of a beautiful design is enough to elicit a reaction most women may experience with chocolate or shoes. In order to achieve my daily fix, I save delicious, to-die-for designs as my desktop wallpaper. This morning I …