Recently, we made a trip to Santa Maria Valley in California for a project that is currently underway. Presqu'ile (press-Keel) Creole for "almost an island," was once a gathering place on the Gulf Coast for generations of the Murphy family. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina ended an era.   December of 2007, the family purchased vineyard property and... [Read more...]

We’re celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee by showcasing interiors inspired by her colorful wardrobe.             Happy 60th Anniversary, Queen Elizabeth! Read More →

Summertime is almost upon us and we wanted to help you keep cool with some of our favorite summer refreshments. Ice tea is the South’s signature drink. You’d be hard-pressed to find any true southerner who didn’t drink the stuff by the gallon during the hot summer months. Try a new flavor, like strawberry. Or summer peach punch. Another... [Read more...]

A popular trend in both the fashion and home design is color blocking. Color blocking is a great way to add interest to a design or garment through color. Mix and match bold colors to create a dynamic look.   The key to a successful color-block is placement as well as color choice. Work with color ranges within a color... [Read more...]