on Jan 2, 2009My wonderful husband always has a eye out for posts and products that I might like while he is surfing the net. ( Do people say that anymore? It sounds so last decade! ) Anyway, look what he found! Beautiful French gouaches on paper that were desi...

Vintage Wallpaper Samples
on Jan 2, 2009My wonderful husband always has a eye out for posts and products that I might like while he is surfing the net. ( Do people say that anymore? It sounds so last decade! ) Anyway, look what he found! Beautiful French gouaches on paper that were desi...

Firing Up The New Year
on Jan 1, 2009Happy New Year!!! Here's how we celebrate in Las Vegas. Back in the day we would have been out on the town with the rest of the party goers but now a days we ring in the new year at home to avoid the crowds and drunk drivers.The town puts on a grea

The French Table
on Dec 29, 2008 in table linens I've been doing some research lately on table linens and I realize how sorely neglected my dining room table has become. We rarely eat in a formal setting and take most of our meals in font of the TV or at our desks. Since most of the time it is ju

Bedroom of the Week
on Dec 22, 2008This beautiful bedroom was designed by the very talented Maura Taft. I love the combination of silks and linens used. To me this bedroom has just the right mix of comfort and luxury.I usually don't include other images in the bedroom of the week po

Winter in Las Vegas
on Dec 20, 2008We've had an early start to our "winter" here in Vegas. People who have never been here in the colder months don't realize that it actually gets fairly cold here in the winter and we ussually get a few snow days. But what we call sno

Christmas at Conde' Nast
on Dec 18, 2008Pierre Brissaud 1930 for Conde' Nast Since my first visit and post about it, I have become a frequent (obsessive) Conde' Nast Store stalker. I am in love with the artwork of cover illustrator and artist Pierre Brissaud (shown above) .I thoug