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Guest Post:  5 Countertop Costs You May Not Have Considered

Guest Post: 5 Countertop Costs You May Not Have Considered

New countertops can change the look of a room, creating an instant update.  But before you order your new countertops, be sure you know what you will get for your money! Pin ItContinue Reading

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Choosing Quality Ceramic and Stone Tile

Choosing Quality Ceramic and Stone Tile

During my career as a designer, I have had clients who purchase ceramic or stone tile from discount or home improvement stores, rather than from shops dedicated to tile.  The prices at these big box retailers are sometimes a fraction of those at tile shops.  The tile is the same, right?  Not so fast… PinContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – April 12, 2012

Design Dialogue – April 12, 2012

Hello, everyone!  Welcome to the weekly Design Dialogue! Pin ItContinue Reading

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Postage Stamp Art

Postage Stamp Art

I have a crafty project in mind for my own home, using old postage stamps I’ve collected over the years. (I’ll post pics when I finally get around to finishing it!).  The project inspired a quick search to see what other creative people have done with their postage stamp collections.  You won’t believe what IContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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What Does A.D.A Mean?

What Does A.D.A Mean?

The acronym “ADA” is tossed around in design quite often – especially in commercial settings.  What does it mean? Pin ItContinue Reading

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A Fun Use For an Old Bed

A Fun Use For an Old Bed

I was in Franklin, TN, last week playing tourist, and I popped in to check out the shops at The Factory on the edge of town.  Hanging in the “hallway” was this fantastic hanging bed! Pin ItContinue Reading

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Create a Fresh Home Decor For Spring

Create a Fresh Home Decor For Spring

With spring upon us, and the drab days of winter behind us, many folks are looking for ways to freshen up their home decor.  While a major redecorating project may be out of the question, there are ways to lighten up your decor for the warmer months.Continue Reading

Design Dialogue – April 5, 2012

Design Dialogue – April 5, 2012

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Design Trend:  New Tile Shapes

Design Trend: New Tile Shapes

Shaped ceramic and stone tiles are everywhere this year!  While the “standard”  and most common tile shape is still the 12″ square, there are so many more shapes and sizes to choose from today.  Check out a few of the best options out there… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Your Own Glass Tile

Design Your Own Glass Tile

I LOVE glass tile!  If you have been in any home improvement store or tile shop in the last year, I’m sure you noticed that there are a million different glass tiles on the market.  From modern to rustic, and in all shapes and sizes, glass tiles can be used almost anywhere. Pin ItContinue Reading

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