While summer doesn’t offically begin until June 21, Memorial Day has become the unofficial start to the summer. It’s been 90’s here in Charlotte and as we say bring on summer, patios, cocktails, and fun with family and friends!
… Read moreOne Room Challenge: Behinds the Scenes & Sources

Hard to believe One Room Challenge (ORC) Spring 2014 is over. For me it’s similar to working on a wedding or event. You have a vision and a plan.
You pour all your energy and time into your ORC. You build a network of talented individuals along the way, some of whom become friends. The big day arrives, the reveal, and you’re finally able to showcase your talents and enjoy the fruit of your labor!
… Read moreMother’s Day: Celebrate You Mom!

Good GREAT Moms have “messy kitchens, laundry piles, & HAPPY KIDS”! No doubt I need this as a constant reminder that I am in fact not a superhero and sometimes the piles of laundry and dirty dishes can wait if it means my kids are HAPPY!
This Mother’s Day, make your mother HAPPY! I’ve always enjoyed this special day, even before I was a mother, for the fun and creative things you can do to celebrate mom!
… Read moreOne Room Challenge Week 6 The Big Reveal: Master Bedroom
If you’re just joining us you can get caught up here: Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3| Week 4 | Week 5
It truly has been a challenge and pleasure to participate in this 6 week design challenge with so many talented people!
… Read moreBlue and White Bash: Kitchen Sneak Peek
As a linking participate I join interior designers and professional bloggers sharing our fun blue and white finds or décor.
… Read moreCinco de Mayo celebration!
I love this holiday simply for the fun, colorful food and drinks! Not to mention the colorful décor you can use if you throw a party!
Short on décor items, don’t worry, Party City has festive party décor and tableware.
Check out my previous years posts for menu, drink and décor ideas here and here.
… Read moreDerby Day Inspiration: Queen’s Cup Steeplechase

It’s Kentucky Derby Friday y’all! In honor of the Kentucky Derby tomorrow, I’m sharing some photos from the Queen’s Cup Steeplechase last weekend.
Hats, horseracing, cocktails, and mix and mingling is what it’s all about. Hats off to Beeca Webster and Dee Stephens for their gracious hospitality and tent displays at Queen’s Cup Steeplechase.
If you’re looking for a signature drink and other hot menu items to serve at your Kentucky Derby party check out my previous year’s posts here and here.
… Read moreOne Room Challenge Week 5: Master Bedroom

Welcome back to One Room Challenge Week 5! If you’re just joining in the fun, One Room Challenge (ORC), created by Linda from Calling it Home, is a 6 week challenge where 20 talented professional designers, and professional bloggers/interior designers at heart, like myself, redo a room in their home or a clients. I’m transforming our master bedroom.
… Read moreOne Room Challenge Week 4: Master Bedroom

I’m entering into week 4 of the One Room Challenge (ORC), where I am transforming my master bedroom. If you’re just joining me, you can start at the beginning here http://wp.me/p1s2CI-nL If you’re coming back for more, thank you!
In full disclosure being gone 8 days for spring break has set me back. I’m still trying to find a glass and mirror company in Charlotte that is able to cut beveled glass for non straight edges without shipping it out and a hefty price tag.
… Read moreOne Room Challenege Week 3: Master Bedroom

Welcome back to One Room Challenge (ORC)! I can’t believe it’s been three weeks already!? I have really enjoyed all your comments and feedback, it’s what keeps me going! If you’re just joining me in this journey check out One Room Challenge Week 1 http://wp.me/p1s2CI-nL. and Week 2 http://wp.me/p1s2CI-oh.
To recap here is what our unfinished master bedroom looked like at the beginning of ORC.
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