Anyone that knows me knows that I adore mid-century modern furniture. Although I don’t completely decorate my home with it, my collection has somehow surpassed my storage space. I have always found this era of industrial and architectural design quite interesting. Read more
Month: August 2013
Must Love Dog Beds
Like many people, I am obsessed with my dogs. (That is probably an understatement.) While I prefer my rescued mutts, I love dogs no matter their shape or size. I know I’m not alone in my affection for dogs, which is why I decided to feature pet beds this week. Read more
Inspirational Styles and Movements: Volume 1
As a history buff, avid reader, and devoted television watcher, I wanted to create inspiration boards focusing on periods of style. For this first board, I wanted to share my favorite decade of the 20th century, the 1920s. I was influenced by some of my all-time historical (and historical fiction) favorites: Montgomery’s very own Zelda Fitzgerald, “The Lost Generation,” forgotten mansions of New York’s Millionaire’s Row, The Great Gatsby, and both television series Boardwalk Empire and Downton Abbey… I could seriously keep going. Read more
Pad V. Cushion
There is a lot of ambiguity when it comes to finding the perfect replacement for your chair, chaise, or rocker. What is the difference between a pad and a cushion? What would meet my needs most? What is more comfortable? Read more