March 12, 2014
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Living in the Pacific Northwest, we experience more grey skies than other parts of the U.S. So why would we want to use this shade in our home décor? Because it accentuates and contrasts well with so many colors! Let’s dig in, shall we? [caption id="attachment_2522" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: Amanda Carol Interiors[/caption] Grey is an achromatic color (a non-color) which exists between black and white, a neutral. Within the spectrum of grey there are many shades that are perfect for any décor. [caption...

March 11, 2014
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-Small ROI (Return on Investment). The benefits of home staging is that you pay a nominal fee to make your home look and feel gorgeous! We offer staging packages which cover the installation and destage, plus the first 60 days rent. This is a win/win for you because staged homes typically sell within the first 60.     -Give your home a more cohesive feel. We work with your home’s color, design and layout and bring in furnishings that match the style of...

February 14, 2014
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  Great quick read I came across on Bob Vila's website highlighting the three main principles in home staging: declutter and organize, freshen up the home, and of course, have it staged! If Bob endorses it, we should all do it, right? Here's the article: Home Staging - Bob Vila....

January 13, 2014
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The Mariposa Beige | Crane & Canopy. Loving the ensembles on Crane & Canopy. I appreciate the quality they provide (300 count long staple cotton is standard) and the vibrant fabrics they use. For what you would pay for a bedding ensemble at a box store, you could find long lasting well made hand selected by you bedding for the same price....

May 28, 2013
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[caption id="attachment_1448" align="alignleft" width="207"] Start to finish: a restored piece of my family's history.[/caption] Let me start this blog by saying that almost any piece of old furniture is worth saving. I take pride in finding or being gifted with a piece of furniture that the previous owner deemed as trash and bringing it back to a work of quality design. That being said, almost every piece of furniture in my home has been gifted to me so that I could...