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

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

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

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

Most of my favorite subjects for inspiration I have found through a wide range of resources. Passing through somewhere either unfamiliar or a place I have sojourned for a bit, has become the inspiring source behind my game with re-invention and re-design. Looking for vintage and antique items that tell a story of true decorative "staying power" can sometimes take my creative thoughts to a higher place. Grasping for ingenious technique ideas of old and exploring modern methods