by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Mar 28, 2025 | Inspiring design
A spectacular Spanish-style house as interpreted by two talented designers yet with similar results. Spectacular Spanish. Two words that get my attention. Spanish-style houses are my favorite. Dallas is home to some beautiful Spanish varieties – one in...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Dec 30, 2024 | Architecture
Casa Luis Barragán is so spectacular in its design that to walk through it in person feels like a divine experience. Visiting Casa Luis Barragán was a highlight of my year. The architect was a favorite discovery while in design school. His sparse monastic spaces and...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Oct 9, 2024 | Florida
As Milton is heading its way to fabulous Florida to wreak his havoc, here is a tribute to the wonderful state which has become my adopted home. Fabulous Florida is such due to its glorious sunshine, blue ocean waters, green lakes, and stately homes. Many states could...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Sep 2, 2024 | Fabric
Favorite flowers have the power to add a variety of moods to an interior from sweetness to sophistication to exoticism. My favorite flower, from my all time favorite fabric house Fortuny, is Cimarosa. It is sophisticated and intricate showing the beautiful variation...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Aug 26, 2024 | Flowers
Dahlia Days with Flower Magazine was a delightful learning retreat that renewed a love of floral interiors. Dahlia Days Flower Magazine hosted Dahlia Days at High Hampton a few weeks ago. Not only was it a wonderful event, but leaving hot Florida in August to head to...
