There’s something about a collection of thoughtfully arranged items that adds instant personality. By definition, a collection is “a group of objects or works to be seen, studied, or kept together”. Typically, collections have a theme—a common thread—that ties the…
There is a design maxim to transcend the ordinary. The idea is to transform ordinary items from their predictable form into an innovative, unfamiliar form. I’ve always been…
You know that special feeling you get when you finally see the results of the project you’re making? Especially if it’s a project you’ve been working on for…
Every year Southern Living magazine designs, builds and decorates a model home. The home, referred to as the “Idea House”, is featured in the magazine and opened to…
This year’s Madison in May Spring Tour of Homes was another great opportunity to visit outstanding historic properties in the Madison, Georgia area. But for me, what started…