The Well Appointed Garden

The Well Appointed Garden

I heard someone say once, that “A garden without ornament is a like a sentence without punctuation.” In that case, here’s to dotting our i’s! I’ve always been interested in garden decor. It’s actually the first thing I notice about a garden. I find it more important...
Spring Decorating

Spring Decorating

After the long winter we’ve all endured, it is a joy to turn our thoughts toward Spring at last! In conceptualizing each episode I hope not only to focus on the season at hand, but offer everyday advice on some of the design/style issues we may face in our homes....
Welcome to the J-List

Welcome to the J-List

Hello J-Listers! I’m back after a short “winter break” and am very pleased to launch my next video. I hope you enjoy my video below where you will learn about my philosophies on what defines a good interior designer and what my interior design service offers for your...
Meeting Mr. B

Meeting Mr. B

What a thrill it was to attend the great Mario Buatta’s lecture at the Philadelphia Design center in November! Without a doubt this man is the king of decorating, (he modestly denies this.) From Barbara Walters to Mariah Carey and Billy Joel, his rooms are colorful...
Simple Tips for Holiday Style Video

Simple Tips for Holiday Style Video

Happy Holidays J-Listers! I’m very excited to announce the premiere of my first video production for the J List! We had a lot of fun shooting this, and hope you enjoy these quick and stylish tips for making your home more festive this Christmas season! In this short...
Design Center Day

Design Center Day

Last week’s visit to the Market Place in Philadelphia. All the latest in fabrics and furnishings for the “design-minded” folk! Classic fabrics with a new spin! Always love this showroom! Scalamandre’s latest take on their classic “Edwin’s Covey”...