What 25 Years of Designing Homes Has Taught Me About the Way We Live
After 25 years of designing homes, I’ve noticed something that surprises many people. Most clients initially come to a designer thinking about how their home will look. What they’re really...
Beautiful Homes Are Not Rushed
We live in a culture that rewards speed. Two-day shipping. Instant downloads. Before-and-after transformations in 30 seconds. But beautiful homes?They are not rushed. I see it every year. As the...
Design for Connection & Comfort
Winter has been very wintery here in the Hamptons this year. While snow on the beach is undeniably beautiful, bitter winds and difficult driving conditions have kept many of us...
Your Environment Is Shaping You—Whether You Mean It To or Not
At the start of a new year, many of us find ourselves reflecting—looking back at what worked, what didn’t, and what we want to change. Maybe you’ve walked into someone...
Design Inspired by Place — How Nature Shapes the Way We Live
Have you ever noticed how a place can change the way you feel? The sound of the ocean softens your thoughts. The stillness of a wooded path helps you breathe...
Designing for Clarity: Why Your Space Should Support Your Well-Being
As a designer, business owner, and mom, I know how valuable clarity can be. When your home is designed to support your well-being—with natural light, calming textures, and thoughtful details—it becomes more than just a beautiful space. It becomes your sanctuary. In this post, I’m sharing why designing for clarity matters and how even small changes can help you feel more grounded, focused, and at ease in your everyday life.
Spring Cleaning: How to Declutter For a Happier, Healthier Home
Spring is finally here! I’ve loved seeing the tulips and daffodils pop up everywhere around the Hamptons in the past few weeks. The colors are bright and cheerful and just...
Sustainable Style: Easy Changes that are Healthy for You, Your Family, and the Planet
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the wild events of the past year and the fact that I’ve had my Southampton interior design business for over 20 years! So much has...
How to Create a Coastal Bedroom Design Plan
“We spend about one-third of our life either sleeping or attempting to do so. Sleep is not only comforting but is also essential…”This quote from Aminoff, Boller and Swaab in...






















































































































