I’m all about inspiring people to use color and that is what my presentation last week at the House Beautiful Color Institute in Atlanta, GA was meant to do.
I thought about what I was going to say, put together some great boards and worked with Cathy the fabric guru at Ainsworth and Noah to find [...]

I had such fun speaking at the House Beautiful events around the country last year and a happy to let you know that I’ll be joining them again this year.
 
The first event is in Florida! House Beautiful will bring the topic of color to life. The Color Institute will feature presentations, informative seminars and exclusive [...]

The inspiration for today’s color palette was found in a garden in Williamsburg, VA and when I was putting it together it reminded me of a home that I had admired in House Beautiful Magazine so I went online to see if I could find it to share with you.

Titled A Pennsylvania House in Gorgeous [...]

About two months ago I started following along as Newell Turner, Style Director of House Beautiful magazine blogs about the renovation of his farmhouse in Upstate New York.

Newell selected the colors some time ago but I hadn’t gone back and read many of his older posts until now which is why I am just now [...]

Last week the House Beautiful Color Institute launched at the Washington Design Center.
Stephen Drucker, editor in chief of House Beautiful magazine, was joined by top design professionals and I was honored to have been included in such a wonderful event.
With his unending wit and charm Drucker opened the event. “Paint is like sex,” he [...]

A beautiful bedroom decorated in House Beautiful style–no surprise.
A beautiful bedroom decorated in House Beautiful style available at Sears–a pleasant surprise.

Sears and Hearst Magazines have come together to create “ReImagine You” a program that showcases

Please join me at the House Beautiful Color Institute on March 13th where I will be talking about creating sensational color combinations for your home.

Each event takes place in one of the many incredible designer showrooms. I will be