Inspired by a mossy stone fireplace from the forests of Vermont, May's chapter of Inspiration is Everywhere celebrates a colorfully, cozy living room in an "English Cottage" style. Originally part of a lodge belonging to the Civilian Conservation Corps, my husband and I discovered this fireplace in all it's vibrant, …
Inspiration is Everywhere: April
For this month's episode of Inspiration is Everywhere, we have the textured simplicity of a Mid-Century Modern bedroom. Although we are only a few months into this challenge, April has been the toughest concept to date. It was obvious from the beginning that I'd play off the tree's textures to create a bedroom. Piece …
Inspiration is Everywhere: February
In this month's episode of Inspiration Is Everywhere, I bring you the "February Farmhouse" inspired kitchen, compliments of our snow-covered wood pile. The authenticity of this natural wood captured in a finished floor is an unpretentious look I really just love to pieces. Add a simple cabinet profile offering a touch of …
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Inspiration Is Everywhere: January
Isn't it funny how the littlest thing can spark an idea in you? I was recently walking my dog in the woods when I noticed how pretty the dry leaves were in combination with the evergreens and snow. Suddenly it hit me: I could design a room around this! And that is just what I did. In what I call a "January Transitional" …
Local Project: Manchester Police Athletic League
I hate to use the phrase “Mission Accomplished,” but yea, we got it done. For the last several months I have been busy with Building On Hope (BOH) to renovate the Manchester Police Athletic League (MPAL). There was a big push to bring it all together, but we made it happen. As I’ve mentioned before, the room I was …
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It’s a Great Time to Redesign
Hello, hello! Wonderful to see you again :) And just like that – it’s September. A popular project this time of year is what I like to call a redesign. This is when we give an existing space a new look or function. Examples may include breathing new life into a living room, turning a guest room into an office, or …
