Country Kitchen inspired by FAMILY TRADITIONS

“Memory Lane” as featured in Beautiful Kitchens & Baths

Thanks to our friends at Meredith Corporation for featuring this amazing kitchen in the Spring 2020 Issue of Beautiful Kitchens & Baths. You can see the full feature plus all the details in the magazine on newsstands now.  OR... Click this COVER below to view PRESS page PDF. [caption id="attachment_5634"…

Mrs. Roper Called and She Wants her Macramé Wall Hanging Back

Going Against the Flow of Design Trends For a while now I have felt that decoration and design in the macro sense is a little lost.  Some say it’s a great time in decorating because anything goes. But, I feel completely different about it.  To borrow a phrase from the…

High Point Market – Anna French “SAVOY” Collection Launch

Anna French for Thibaut Design Showroom Exclusive First, let me tell you THIS IS A VIP EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK... VERY HUSH HUSH! But just to entice you to come check it out, or to follow along in my InstaStories. It’s my favorite time of year, Spring!  It’s a season of…

Comeback Kids: A Four-Part Series on Trends

Part Four:  Pastels are cool again Thanks for following along on my take on the trends I am most excited about over the past year.  Wicker, chintz and damask are some of my tried and true go-tos for designing rooms that clients love.  These items all add elegance and whimsy…

Comeback Kids:  A Four-Part Series on Trends 

Part Three:  How to Use Damask and Not Look Like Downton Abbey  Damask is one of the most regal and romantic fabrics in a decorator’s arsenal.  If a client is painfully traditional, you can pull out a damask for a room and know that she will light up like a…

Comeback Kids: A Four Part Series on Trends

Part Two:  The Return of Chintz Who doesn’t love a pretty room?  I know that I love a pretty room more than most, but one quintessential element to any pretty room is a floral print.  The English are particularly good at decorating pretty rooms and the first element you need…

Comeback Kids: A Four Part Series on Trends

Part One:  The Return of Wicker I am not a trend follower.  I am more of what I like to call a relaxed classicist.  I tend to decorate rooms with the end goal for comfort and elegance, versus making a grand statement.  But, I do see trends creep into my…

Renovation Obstacles III: Sometimes Easiest is Best 

When I meet with clients who are interested in having me guide them through a home renovation, I generally let them tell me every idea they have for the new space.  This is a helpful exercise as I like for clients to get all the ideas out there so they…

Renovation Obstacles II:  Keeping character in your home

Renovation & Interior Design Renovating a home can be thrilling both in the positive and the negative sense.  Positive in that it gives you the opportunity to finally add all the features you’ve always wanted in your home, but negative in that you could do some real design damage if…