Talie Jane Interiors of South Lake Tahoe has been awarded “Best of Houzz 2016” for Customer Service. This is the second Houzz.com win for Talie Jane Interiors—Talie Jane won this same award in 2015. Read More
I love incorporating the work of local Tahoe artists into my interior designs. Why not take advantage of the talented painters, photographers and furniture builders that abound in the greater Lake Tahoe area? One-of-a-kind, hand-made pieces are a special, unique addition to any room. Personally knowing the individual who created the piece and understanding his/her design philosophy can give it even more meaning. Check out the work of some of my favorite South Lake Tahoe artists. Read More
What is a lamp finial? A finial is a decorative ornament that fastens a lampshade to the lamp base. This is the designer’s technical term for what many call a “lamp knob,” “lamp thingie” or “lamp doohickey.” All of these terms mean the same thing. But, whatever you choose to call it, the finial is a prime example of how detail plays an important role in design. Not all lamps require finials, but they are a great way to add decorative interest to your lamp and should tie the overall appearance of the lamp together. Finials can be used on floor lamps, table lamps and sconces and come in a myriad of shapes, sizes and colors. Read More
New Year’s resolutions are easy to make but hard to keep. We resolve to diet and exercise, work fewer late nights and spend more quality time with family. But how many of the resolutions last through February? Crowds at the gym filter out; a French fry or a cookie here and there become ever more frequent; and late nights at the office are reintroduced as routine. Our resolutions don’t even last two months! This year, create a different resolution: resolve to redesign, renovate or update your home. Read More
Your houseguests are coming! With the holidays around the corner, friends and family will be arriving soon. Rather than consider this an added stress, embrace your visitors and provide them with a warm, comfortable and luxurious home-away-from-home. Here are some tips to prepare for their arrival. Read More
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