The Design Scene Blog

So What is Modern Traditional Style?

So What is Modern Traditional Style?

We all know Modern styles and Traditional styles are polar opposites, so how do they blend together to create the current and beautiful Modern Traditional style for today? Modern traditional style is not purely modern nor traditional, but it has roots firmly...

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Project: Design my own Posh Basement Office

Project: Design my own Posh Basement Office

I needed an office. My own space. A beautiful space where I can concentrate, a feminine space that reflects my design aesthetic but one that didn’t break the bank, so I give you my posh basement office. With ceiling heights of almost 9ft, we put in a couple of walls,...

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Trip to Fixer Upper’s Magnolia Market

Trip to Fixer Upper’s Magnolia Market

On a sunny spring day my sister and I ventured down to the Magnolia Market in Waco, TX from Dallas. Since Chip and Joanna Gains of HGTV’s Fixer Upper have renovated the ‘silos’ into Magnolia Market – a Waco destination – we had to go check it out.   I had heard there...

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Industrial Chic Pipe Shelving for a Custom Fit

Industrial Chic Pipe Shelving for a Custom Fit

It’s always difficult to find the perfect shelving system for odd or unusual spaces. With a little DIY initiative (and a close-by hardware store), anyone can create cool, industrial-chic pipe shelving to custom fit your space. I recently redesigned a bathroom that has...

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Home Staging Leads to Bidding Wars

Home Staging Leads to Bidding Wars

Are bidding wars and getting offers ‘over the asking price’ really happening these days? Apparently in San Fransisco’s hot real estate market it is and the big question is, how much over the asking price will the offer be? While San Fransisco’s bidding wars and offers...

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Home Market Visit

Home Market Visit

I just returned from the Home Market in Dallas and I wanted to share with you a few of my finds. It’s hard to narrow the selection down since everywhere I looked were ideas and inspiration for Posh &...

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Gray Trim. A Refreshing Update.

Gray Trim. A Refreshing Update.

Moving into a new home is exciting and filled with opportunity. Usually this is a great time to update and painting is the #1 thing you can do to instantly refresh a space without spending a lot of money. Many homes in this area have golden oak trim and while it works...

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The Olive Bucket

The Olive Bucket

Consider the lowly olive bucket… galvanized metal strips woven into a large receptacle for savory olives, gathered in far flung fields from Greece to Turkey, boasting the patina that comes from years of lying forgotten and neglected. I came across one of these...

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