I’m sharing two fireplace walls today where the homeowners wanted to make updates. A more modern look was needed for a traditional styled fireplace and a more trad one was desired for a modern fireplace design. Take a look at my recommendations by clicking through….
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My MIL’s antique secretary desk has taken a beating over the years. See what a little wood furniture conditioner and wax did for the top of this piece!
January Home Care to Start the New Year Looking Good!
January is when I get in the mood to organize, clean and make some notes about what projects I want to tackle in the upcoming year. It can get overwhelming fast though, so this year, I’m just tackling a few projects, but will try to do them thoroughly. See what I used on this antique wood secretary desk to make it look rich and lovely again!
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Thanksgiving Table in Neutral Cream, Brown and Gray
in Decorating, Holiday, Inspiration
When I saw Martha Stewart’s table at a recent dinner that she posted on Instagram, I knew I had my inspo for my table this year.
Everything there was similar to what I already had. I hate buying new decor or tabletop when I have so much to pull from, even though I like doing something a bit different every year.
Come and see how it turned out…..
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Are You Mounting Your Drapery Too High?
in Decorating, Q&A, Inspiration
Is there such a thing as mounting drapery too high? I’ve got some thoughts about this. Come and check it out…..
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Is Instagram inspiring you these days? If not, I have another place to recommend for design inspiration. carlaaston.com
If Instagram Isn't Inspiring Your Interior Design Creativity Anymore, Try This.....
Exploring other options for design inspo while I’ve been out of commission for awhile lead me to uncover 10 priorities/features that many interior designers value heavily in their homes. See if you align with these….
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