Bring Some Spring To Your Interior Design

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Here in Atlanta, spring comes early, and we can't say we're disappointed to bid adieu to winter, especially when there are so many ways spring can inspire interior design! If you're ready to welcome spring into your home, take a look at our design tips. Put away the deep jewel tones and dark winter colors, and lighten up with pastels and neutrals. Pops of … [Read more...]

Designing Your Home: Where to Begin?

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There is one stumbling block that trips people up more than any other when designing their homes- lack of focus. If you love design and love to shop, but don't have a clear idea of what you want and how to accomplish it, you can end up wasting money, cluttering up your home with unnecessary purchases, and creating a space that lacks harmony. The first and … [Read more...]

Artist Profile: Eugene Perry

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One of the many interior design services we offer to our Atlanta and Gwinnett County area clients is art selection, and we love discovering talented new artists whose work we can specify for our clients' homes. Fine art is the finishing touch in a room, an often-overlooked yet vital element that adds personality to the space. Three dimensional pieces have a special … [Read more...]

Elements of Style: Art Deco Furniture, Part II

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Art Deco interior design is glamorous and elegant, making it a perennial favorite among home design fans. While a whole room decorated with Art Deco furniture could easily go too theatrical for modern tastes, a few pieces strategically placed throughout a room can add fabulous, sleek style to the space. Read on for more elements of Art Deco furniture design, … [Read more...]

Elements of Style: Art Deco Furniture, Part I

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As you may have seen in our previous blog posts, principal designer Michelle Nettles brought back some fantastic photos from the Art Deco festival and furniture show she attended in Miami's South Beach. Let's take a closer look at some of these gorgeous pieces of furniture, and how they display classic tenets of Art Deco design. Graceful, sleek silhouettes- … [Read more...]

Romantic Interior Design for Valentine’s Day

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Valentine's Day is coming up next week, and romance is in the air. But you don't have to wait for Valentine's Day to incorporate some romantic interior design into your home. Drama and details are the ingredients you need to make your home feel like a fairy tale. Take a look at some romantic interior design ideas from House Beautiful for inspiration.   Incorporate … [Read more...]

Clever Old Home Design Tricks

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Key West is a haven for architecture and design fans, with plenty of quirky character and beautiful old homes rich with history. As mentioned in our previous post, principal designer Michelle Nettles recently traveled to the southernmost city in the continental United States, where she was able to snap some fantastic photos and gather plenty of home design inspiration. There … [Read more...]

Big Design, Small Space

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On her recent trip to Key West, our principal designer Michelle Nettles stayed at a unique hotel that just so happens to be a fabulous example of Sarah Susanka's "not so big house" philosophy in action.   The hotel  in question is a renovated 1950's motor court, but the interior design is far from dated. The space is arranged in an intelligent … [Read more...]