2020 was a pretty tough year, so the more the reason to make my house warm and glowy for Christmas! Of course, money was tighter than usual so I decided to find a few themes and stick with them and find ways to bring those...
Category: Home Decorating Ideas
Interior Designer Suzanne Kassler’s Brilliant Use of Neutrals
posted by: Tobie Hand
July 9, 2022
Suzanne Kassler is one of my all-time favorite designers. In this blog post, I wanted to highlight her use of neutrals and how she brilliantly adds a little color to these spaces for an amazing finish. The design concept is so genius because the room...
The Beauty of Upholstered Beds
posted by: Tobie Hand
June 27, 2022
Bedrooms should be restful retreats and a soft space to land after a long day. Sometimes they can be cold and boring when consumed with too many wood pieces. An upholstered bed is a perfect way to break up the monotony of the wood and...
Spring Home Market Trends-Gold, Creams, and Whites
posted by: Tobie Hand
March 15, 2022
My heart was skipping a beat of joy as I returned to Atlanta Market. It had been a while since I took several years off to focus on raising my three rascals. One wonderful observation was that there was so much white, cream, and gold....
My Top 6 White Paint Colors for Kitchen Cabinets
posted by: Tobie Hand
March 8, 2022
An outdated kitchen can be completely transformed with a fresh coat of beautiful white paint. I have chosen six of my favorite soft whites with lovely examples from some of my favorite designers. Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee is a beautiful, soft, warm white paint color. It...
Orange Color Spotlight-Charlotte’s Locks
posted by: Tobie Hand
February 20, 2022
I have always been drawn to the color orange, especially deep, strong orange hues. The festive color reminds me of Fall, Harvest, Halloween, a new fresh school year. Orange can also be a wonderful color for our interiors but it can be tricky. Farrow and...
I absolutely love how this gorgeous room turned out. This space was designed when I was with my partnership, H & H Interiors a few years back and still has such an ageless look. We knew that our clients were looking for a romantic, antiqued...
My 3 Favorite Farrow and Ball Stone Grays for Kitchen Cabinets
posted by: Tobie Hand
February 7, 2022
I absolutely love stone grays on kitchen cabinets. It is such a refined handsome look for a kitchen. Stone gray works beautifully with stainless appliances. It also balances perfectly with whites, especially against white natural stones and tiles. It also flows handsomely with wood tones....
How to Transform a Breakfast Nook in Five Easy Steps
posted by: Tobie Hand
January 30, 2022
Kitchen remodels are a wonderful investment in your home but they can also be very costly. If a renovation is not within the budget, you can still do small things to your kitchen to make a big difference. We transformed this kitchen nook from blah...
Tips to Creating a Beautiful Monochromatic Space
posted by: Tobie Hand
January 23, 2022
My former design partner and I designed the interiors of a beautiful old New Orleans home. We called the front two parlors the “gold rooms” because every fabric, paint, and accessory had aspects of creamy gold. Our goal was to create a space that had...