
Let the Signs Do the Talking!
Written by Angel Rasper The look and feel of French fashion is making its mark once again! Clothing designers and home décor experts are embracing the chic design of French couture and style once again through signage, accessories and furniture. Photo courtesy of French Velvet Horses. The signs are everywhere! They inspire great ideas and enlighten us with encouraging messages about life, love and personal style. Vintage signage helps us to identify with one another and devel

Tipping the 'Scale' with Interior Design By Angel Rasper
Tipping the ‘Scale’ with Interior Design written by Angel Rasper You’ve just bought or built a new home. The paint is dry and the floors are gleaming! The smell of new carpeting and wood fills the air. The cabinets and counter tops you designed for your new kitchen created the warm and inviting setting you were hoping for, making the space absolutely perfect for hosting many holiday parties and family events. As you start to settle into the idea of an exciting new chapter unf

Falling in Love with the Season
Written by Angel Rasper Sparkling lights aglow paired up with silver and gold ornaments. Candlesticks and fine linens gracing tables, buffets, fireplace mantels and Christmas trees adorned. As we pull the items that we have lovingly collected from their sleep, the assortment of treasures begins to sing a tender song of memories that draws on the deep intrinsic value of why we cherish the beauty found in the season of giving. The heart begins to whisper in unison to the sound

A Passion for Painted Furniture and Art
Written by Angel Rasper What do you get when you blend antiques, accessories and a dash of DIY? A form of creative expression that is both personal and nostalgic! Through the emerging craft of painted window art, a host of chic and ever changing design options has grabbed the attention of interior designers and artists everywhere, blazing a pathway for the personal statement pieces that can now be found in the hearts and homes of so many. The latest window art from The Love L

The Artistry of Layered Interiors
Written by Angel Rasper Combine hard and smooth surfaces for a feeling of depth . Whether you have embarked on an interior design project with your favorite designer or you have ventured out on your own in a dining room, bedroom or living room re-do project, words such as focal point and anchor pieces start to become an all too familiar part of your vernacular. But what is it that bridges all the furniture and accents together in a harmonious combination, creating engaging in

'Vintage Finds" Boutique taps Up-cycling Trend
In the past few years, a new and novel idea has caught on in the interior design and furniture industry. Due to the media attention that’s been given to this new movement, most of us are familiar with new terms like “up-cycling” and “re-purposing.” So what is all this excitement and buzz about? The passion for “going green” has suddenly sparked an interest in developing creative ideas to help us become more environmentally friendly. So along with this new atmosphere of invent