New Helen Durant Painting in Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles

This is Jimmy Stanton's living room from the article, Helen's painting is on the far wall. It is one of her new wolf pieces. Click here to see the whole thing, or pick up the new issue on news stands now.Helen Durant's websiteJimmy Stanton's webs...

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Behind the Scenes - Preparing for the Biggest, Baddest, & Best Spring Market Ever

Image source:  National Archives; archives.govIt seems like last week I still had months left before the fair.  It hit me when I was doing the schedule for the shop and It's almost May...Reality check it's three weeks away and I hope all of you are excited as I am...The theme this year as BIGGER BADDER BETTER, those of you who know me know I will deliver!I have been shopping, planning, shopping, calling,...

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Inspiration For The Weekend.

Apparently the weather is going to be dreadful this weekend: rain maybe even thunderstorms! If so, there's one space I would love to spend my Saturday at, reading, perhaps surfing the net and why not having a nap getting ready for a working week ahead starting this Sunday. It's exactly this one. By the way, friends are very welcomed.Furniture reference:Ripple Chair by Ron Arad (let).Shadowy Deckchair by Tord Boontje(right).Photo...

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Royal Wedding Day!

It's finally here! Enjoy all of the coverage. Catherine Middleton looks exquisite today and Prince William equally handsome. Many blessings to them both as they enter into marriage....

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Fearless Fantasy Friday...

I found this short and truthful quote the other day whilst browsing one of my favourite blogs Belle Maison... “Most people start out wanting to go for their fantasy, but end up painting their walls dove-white.”- Raymond BoozerImage from Belle Maison via Decor Pad and Kevin Kelly InteriorsI so loved it, that it's inspired me to start a new regular (or semi-regular) post entitled 'Fearless Fantasy Fridays'. These posts...

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Items fresh off the wagon this week and other news

Gift Card Giveaway.First things first.  Please continue to enter our Lucketts Spring Market $100 Gift Card Giveaway.  Click here for more information on how to enter.  The Giveaway ends Saturday at midnight, so get your entries in!  We will be announcing our winner on Monday! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~Fresh Finds for This Week.Please check out...

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Speaking of British Aristocracy....

Andrew and Deborah Cavendish on their wedding day, before they were the Duke and Duchess of DevonshireI know we all have the Royal Wedding on our minds these days - only one more day until the festivities begin. And speaking of British aristocracy, one of my favorite books in the last year is written by Deborah Mitford, Duchess of Devonshire. It's called Wait For Me and I can't recommend it more highly. The Duchess...

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Polka Dot Bedding Styles

Polka dots could create a great theme for your room. Let your artistic quality take actual and believe of all of the unbelievable items you can produce. Your room bed linen sets come in many designs from lady bugs to robots to poodles. Boy or girl, your room can be crafted to vigorous any style. Polka Dot Bedding Styles Polka Dot Bedding Styles Polka Dot Bedding Styles Polka Dot Bedding StylesPolka...

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Polka Dots

Polka dots are a good way of expressing how you feel in a room. They're very exciting and can lighten up a room with different and bright colours. In some situations, polka dots can be overpowering and can seem very out of place.This is an example of  polka dots being used in moderation. As we can see, it is a great colour palette with a light brown dresser and a white back round with black polka dots....

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MILAN DESIGN WEEK April 12-17, 2011

Find pictures of this important event on our Flickr page...

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Derby Party at Pebble Hill Plantation In Thomasville, Georgia May 7

Don't miss this fun event on May 7 at Pebble Hill Plantation. All proceeds benefit Thomasville Landmarks. Pebble Hill Plantat...

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Globes With A Special Touch... Different and Delightful

You all know how much I love a good globe! Anything map related is fantastic in my book, and a lovely globe really gets me excited! I couldn't resist buying myself a little globe last weekend when I was out looking at mirrors. I didn't find any mirrors that interested me, but my little globe was very satisfying. It was almost twice the price of the bigger globe you can see above (which I bought at a flea market very...

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Whirlwind :)

The past month has felt very surreal between the Shark Tank airing, all the emails and messages of support, and the flights to North Carolina for the International Home Furnishings Market & NYC for the Nate Berkus show.  I feel very, very fortunate to have the support of so many people.  Thanks again for all the press and kind messages!I've been busy working on growing the business through manufacturing new designs, connecting with new retailers and customers and managing the day-to-day logistics of running a furniture company. I'm...

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The event we were waiting for all year round has finally arrived, the place to be if you are interested in the world of modern design, the place where rigour mixes with creativy , where beauty sometimes surpasses standard common rules. The 2011 Milan Design Week has been a great success and has brought us new ideas, new amazing products for ourselves, our homes, our living spaces. So let's start our journey and explore...

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House of the Week

Since it's Easter Monday, our house of the week this week is a church. All Saints Church is the oldest standing church in Thomasville, Georgia. It was originally built as a Roman Catholic Church, and has a memorial garden on site also. From Thomasville.com:One of the most beautiful historic churches in the region, All Saints was actually built in 1881 as Saint Augustine Roman Catholic Church. It also has the distinction...

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