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Bohemian style? It’s one of the most eclectic and laid back of all. In this form of design, pretty much anything goes. It’s a style that embraces creativity and excitement while allowing your artistic side shine through. But before we start diving into Bohemian style, let’s talk about Bohemian spirit. How does one define Bohemian spirit? From my Inspiration Board: Shakespeare and Company Postcards What first comes to mind for me are the literary greats of the lost generation, a ter …

We love to show our appreciation to our customers. Without the support and loyalty of our customer base, we wouldn’t be able to grow and develop as much as we do. In this week’s customer appreciation, we are reaching out to Penelope Café, the perfect little place to grab food while in Murray Hill, NYC. As their website explains: “Penelope is a cafe, bakery, and bar. It is also a worn-in welcome mat, your favorite flip flops, and a hug when you are missing home.” Penelope Cafe is a …

Color is always exciting, but black is a timeless option that will always exude class. There is just something so sleek about the option of a black accent in any room. I visited some friends this weekend who recently remodeled their house, and they painted one of their daughter’s rooms with a black wall and black accents. The results were very classic and beautiful. She had a white tufted headboard along with other black and white accents to go along with her black wall. …

Steven Favreau is an interior designer with a distinct style and a beautiful design aesthetic. His firm works in both the San Francisco and Boston areas, but his design is inspired by many cities from all over the world. Favreau has spent time in New York, Boston, Paris (performing at the famous Moulin Rouge), and now he resides in San Francisco. He has appeared twice as a semi-finalist on HGTV’s top-rated interior design show, Design Star, and has also appeared on HGTV’s White Room Challenge. …

My new kick recently has been visiting as many flea markets as I can – you never know what you’ll find. I recently visited one of the largest and top reviewed flea markets in Southern California: the Long Beach Antique Market located at Veterans Stadium. This Flea Market had everything from vintage sunglasses, to beautiful frames and mirrors, to dressers, old dolls, custom necklaces, custom lighting, to one stand that had racks and racks of Flying Tomato shirts and dresses – all for $10. My …